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By Bob Bloom (1,124) for Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN) (1,017) on 07 Feb 2008

The only people who will get any enjoyment out of this feature are those who love to ogle Matthew McConaughey shirtless…

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By Rebecca Murray (740) for About.com (1,470) on 07 Feb 2008

Fool's Gold really pushes the violence level way out of proportion. It also pushes our level of tolerance for exposition…

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By Peter Sobczynski (1,159) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 07 Feb 2008

It was co-written by the authors of Anaconda 2 and the director of Hitch and the Drew Barrymore version of the Amy Fisher story and even by…

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By Willie Waffle (1,383) for WaffleMovies.com (1,380) on 07 Feb 2008

Does Matthew McConaughey's contract call for him to be shirtless for a specific amount of time in every movie…

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By Nell Minow (2,357) for Beliefnet (937) on 07 Feb 2008

Like its namesake, this one is all glitter…

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By Diana Saenger (322) for ReviewExpress.com (294) on 07 Feb 2008

Fool's Gold is like The Three Stooges meets Gilligan's Island…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 07 Feb 2008

Fool's Gold can't help but feel like one of the larger disappointments found in this new year of filmgoing…

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By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for EricDSnider.com (2,026) on 07 Feb 2008

It's a flat, listless movie all the way around, the kind where you know exactly how every scene will end the moment it begins…

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By Jeff Vice (1,455) for Deseret News (Salt Lake City) (1) on 07 Feb 2008

This charmless romantic comedy-adventure is pretty dumb -- dumber even than the recent National Treasure sequel, if that's possible…

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By Mary F. Pols (536) for Contra Costa Times (478) on 07 Feb 2008

McConaughey makes an amiable enough fool, and the sunny, spirited Hudson is just as Gold(ie) as ever…

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By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 07 Feb 2008

The fools, it turns out, are audience members who get duped into thinking this will be a fun, energetic romp…

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By Chris Farnsworth (29) for E! Online (838) on 07 Feb 2008

This movie is a lot like going on vacation and only eating at chain restaurants: familiar and bland, despite the beautiful surroundings…

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By Maryann Johanson (2,701) for Flick Filosopher (2,694) on 07 Feb 2008

I can't imagine why on Earth anyone would want a movie to fail so spectacularly on every level -- perhaps there's some sort of tax shelter…

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By Jon Popick (633) for Planet Sick-Boy (616) on 07 Feb 2008

It's like Raiders of the Lost Ark, only for retards…

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By Gene Seymour (406) for Newsday (2,345) on 07 Feb 2008

An 'as-if' romantic adventure reunites How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days lovebirds Matthew McConaughey and Kate Hudson in a sun-soaked treasure…

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By Josh Larsen (2,042) for Sun Publications (Chicago, IL) (630) on 07 Feb 2008

McConaughey bravely rips off his shirt, throws himself in front of the women and selflessly absorbs the camera's leers…

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By Jules Brenner (885) for Cinema Signals (847) on 06 Feb 2008

It's going to be dragged through the critical mud because it's not Atonement…

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By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 06 Feb 2008

Aspiring to the effortless fun of a classic screwball comedy, the movie--a showcase for the narcissitic McConaughey and slightly more modest…

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By Vince Koehler (156) for Entertainment Spectrum (633) on 06 Feb 2008

Get ready to heat up February and prepare for another love struck film…

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By Christy Lemire (1,262) for Associated Press (1,685) on 05 Feb 2008

The tone of Fool's Gold often feels as if Tennant & Co…

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