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By Robert W. Butler (884) for Kansas City Star (1,573) on 23 Nov 2006

I don't doubt that people who've worked in Hollywood will find plenty to chortle about…

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By Matt Brunson (2,422) for Creative Loafing (2,337) on 22 Nov 2006

O'Hara delivers a tour de force performance, channeling all the hopefulness, rage and despair that will doubtless strike a chord with aging,…

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By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 22 Nov 2006

Although it doesn't have as much of an edge as their previous efforts and some of the material is not particularly fresh, the results are often…

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By Carla Meyer (580) for Sacramento Bee (806) on 22 Nov 2006

Jane Lynch and Fred Willard are consistent bright spots as Entertainment Tonight-style bozo TV hosts fanning the flames of Purim fever…

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By Michael Booth (186) for Denver Post (1,096) on 22 Nov 2006

Inside the awfully good comedy For Your Consideration is a purely awful drama, dying to break out…

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By Kurt Loder (858) for MTV (492) on 22 Nov 2006

For Your Consideration is a good little movie, but coming from Guest, you expect something great. There's always next time…

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By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 22 Nov 2006

Are Guest and Levy scared of biting the hand that feeds or simply out of touch? In either case, the answer can't be good…

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By Robert Denerstein (1,148) for Denver Rocky Mountain News (608) on 22 Nov 2006

The real joy lies in watching some of the funniest actors on the planet nail their characters with penetrating wit and pitiless insight…

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By Jeff Vice (1,455) for Deseret News (Salt Lake City) (1) on 21 Nov 2006

All of the in-joke humor is so inside that some gags will likely go over heads of audience members…

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By Phoebe Flowers (256) for South Florida Sun-Sentinel (746) on 21 Nov 2006

For Your Consideration is far from a failure, because Guest rounds up his usual sprawling ensemble to provide a variety of superb supporting parts…

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By Pete Hammond (936) for Maxim (189) on 19 Nov 2006

There are a lot of laughs to be mined from the spectacle of ego-inflated superstars tripping over each other trying to grab a $65 gold statue,…

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By Geoff Pevere (572) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 17 Nov 2006

a winningly successful movie about abject failure…

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By Pam Grady (384) for Reel.com (1,232) on 17 Nov 2006

still far funnier than most of what passes for movie comedy these days…

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By Lisa Rose (163) for Newark Star-Ledger (1,745) on 17 Nov 2006

You would expect heady fun from Guest and company as they parody themselves, but the movie is considerably weaker than past efforts…

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By Mary F. Pols (536) for Contra Costa Times (478) on 17 Nov 2006

As those of us who actually follow these entertainment industry sagas head into the real life awards season, it's a pleasure to have For Your…

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By Maryann Johanson (2,701) for Flick Filosopher (2,694) on 17 Nov 2006

Hollywood is Guest's ***** here, and it's an easy target, but neither he nor his usual gang go for the easy laughs... at least not all the time…

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By Eric Melin (822) for Scene-Stealers.com (667) on 17 Nov 2006

[Guest] regards his oddball characters with the same warmth and affection that audiences have for his stellar cast…

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By Scott Von Doviak (217) for Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com (553) on 17 Nov 2006

For Your Consideration is aimed straight at the heart of the Hollywood beast. Unfortunately, Guest's aim isn't what it used to be…

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By Jim Emerson (69) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 17 Nov 2006

Like Guest's other films, For Your Consideration is extremely funny and tinged with sadness and disappointment, the kind that accompanies all…

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By Fred Topel (1,193) for Can Magazine (288) on 17 Nov 2006

The problems with Home for Purim are the same for For Your Consideration…

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