Review of Eagle vs Shark (2007) by Peter F — 30 Sep 2008

Hilarious and full of embarrassing moments. Jemaine is great.

This review of Eagle vs Shark (2007) was written by Peter F on 30 Sep 2008.

Eagle vs Shark has generally received positive reviews.

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By Stephen D (287) on 21 Feb 2015

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The first half is great and has a lot of charm yet drops off in the second half. Could have been better but great anyways…

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By Adrian Z (553) on 29 Mar 2013

This is quite a sweet rom-com with Jemaine Clement playing a loser-ish doofus, introducing his new girlfriend, a wonderfully meek Loren Horsley,…

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By Monica H (196) on 11 Mar 2014

A very cute story with believable characters. Reminded me of Muriel's Wedding. Highly recommended…

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By Melissa S (536) on 06 May 2014

I didn't have high hopes going in , and I felt the same at the end. Boring , slow , and I couldn't connect with any of the characters…

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By Kyle B (1,653) on 21 Jan 2014

The first half is great and has a lot of charm yet drops off in the second half. Could have been better but great anyways…

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