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By Joseph W (594) on 22 Feb 2008

It's fun if you enjoy classic film noir--it's fun to watch, fun to identify the old movies they use, fun to see how they edit (almost seamlessly,…

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By Imani B (54) on 17 Feb 2008

A great mix of classic film noir films- the use of cameos and dialogue editing to mold a new story was brilliant…

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By Aunti K (16) on 16 Feb 2008

Decent silly movie from Steve Martin. Not a big knee slapper, but okay…

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By Tommy C (338) on 14 Feb 2008

It's quite interesting that Martin did this homage to film noir and was then chosen ahead of Bob Hoskins for the lead in Pennies From Heaven…

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By Jason W (956) on 09 Feb 2008

Inspired silliness. Carlotta was the kind of town where they spell trouble T-R-U-B-I-L, and if you try to correct them, they kill you. - Rigby Reardon…

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By Brian Z (67) on 08 Feb 2008

Unique idea for its day. If you are a fan of old 1940's movies 'Dead Men' is a good funny romp…

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By Matt L (1,239) on 02 Feb 2008

Hardboiled detective Rigby Reardon (Martin) takes on the case of a lifetime when an investigation into the seemingly accidential death of a…

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By Ruth L (655) on 26 Jan 2008

Subtle humor was great. It's funny to see how they twist the story to fit the vintage film clips…

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By Haryana D (1) on 24 Jan 2008

Wonderful, quirky and clever tribute to the shady PI of the black & white era…

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By Christopher S (2,154) on 22 Jan 2008

A unique concept that works nearly flawlessly…

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By Paul M (2,133) on 18 Jan 2008

Probably Steve Martin's funniest film…

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By Matti K (77) on 09 Jan 2008

There was one thing that made this movie very annoying and gave it a bad rating for me. The spoof was brilliant…

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By Barton K (36) on 04 Jan 2008

I thought this movie was ambitious and did a good job integrating old film stock, but it was slow and mostly sort of boring…

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By Danforth N (5) on 03 Jan 2008

This movie reminds me of a good time in my life, so I love it. It's a great movie too, esp if you know old movies…

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By Warren G (64) on 03 Jan 2008

I guess you could call it quirky, but really it's just funny…

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By Vincent W (265) on 01 Jan 2008

Probably the only Steve Martin movie I like, it is a brilliant send-up of the genre…

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By Caleb M (788) on 01 Jan 2008

A hilarious spoof/homage of classic film noirs that blends footage of other films flawlessly with original material…

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By Stephanie A (460) on 29 Dec 2007

The shots are amazing, Steve Martin if funny and the plot is so film noir. I had to laugh…

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By Scott K (649) on 29 Dec 2007

The technical gimmickry is quite impressive, and it's all very cleverly done…

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By Will T (444) on 27 Dec 2007

I never knew this film was made up from scenes from old skool BW movies until my lecturer was talking about some Holsten Pils TV ads which…

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