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- From: jmann@vineland.pubs.stratus.com (Jim Mann)
- Newsgroups: rec.arts.movies
- Subject: Re: New Zucker Brothers movie(rental) "Brain Donors"..anyone see it?
- Date: 21 Dec 1992 18:22:15 GMT
- Organization: Stratus Computer Inc, Marlboro MA
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- References: <1992Dec21.173856.311@news.cs.brandeis.edu>
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- In article <1992Dec21.173856.311@news.cs.brandeis.edu>
- st923459@pip.cc.brandeis.edu writes:
- > >While renting another video this weekend I saw a preview for
- "Brain Donors"
- > >
- > which is now available on video. It is a Zucker Bros. film(the
- Airplane! guys)
- > >and was wondering if it was any good. The preview looked like it
- would be
- > >a dumb movie but I have liked about every other movie they've
- produced.
- >
- > I haven't seen it, but the critics say it's an homage to the
- classic Marx
- > Bros. comedy A NIGHT AT THE OPERA. Said it was bad. Real bad.
- Awful.
-
- No, it was actually reasonably good. It's not as good as
- A Night at the Opera (few comedies are) but it was still very
- funny. And the opening credits are marvelous. It is certainly
- worth renting or catching on cable.
-
-
- --
- Jim Mann
- Stratus Computer jmann@vineland.pubs.stratus.com
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