Review of Brüno (2009) by Nadrien B — 11 Nov 2011

This is one nasty movie, but funny. I'm glad America is finally showing the male form.

This review of Brüno (2009) was written by Nadrien B on 11 Nov 2011.

Brüno has generally received mixed reviews.

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Well, when it's funny, it is funny, but it is only intermittently funny... What I'm saying, I think, is that the joke has worn thin…

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Brüno feels like a lesser outing when compared with Larry Charles and Sacha Baron Cohen's breakthrough Borat or the more recent The Dictator,…

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By Jian G (40) on 19 Jul 2016

Really funny and brave comedy, Borat was brilliant this is on par, It's just as shocking and makes you wonder how he got away with most of it…

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By Freddie K (160) on 07 Aug 2016

I am going to be the biggest Austrian celebrity since Hitler Of course, this romp never hits the same kind of fresh, grimey and realistic…

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Works well enough, but it ain't no Borat…

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By Brian D. Johnson (137) for Maclean's Magazine (153) on 02 Jan 2018

What's most consistently brilliant about the film is Baron Cohen's acting. He never breaks character for a second…

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By Phillie E (311) on 15 Mar 2016

For whatever reason, I saw this twice in theaters back in 2009. I thought it was pretty funny then, if a little awkward in places…

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Larry Cohen & Sacha Baron Cohen in 2006 released Borat, on of the most popular comedies of the early 2000s…

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By Sam M (1,488) on 15 Sep 2017

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