2003 is a year that has been choked with movies based on comics, movies based on existing properties (a.k.a. sequels), movies based on books, movies based on television shows, and movies based on ...
Bumbling super spy “Johnny English” and the start of Easter school vacation sparked healthy B.O. bounces in the U.K., Germany and Australia last week, but there were disappointingly modest upticks in ...
Johnny English is a series of British action comedy films parodying the James Bond secret agent genre. It features Rowan Atkinson as the titular character, based on the screenplay written by Neal ...
You might have missed the first two entries in what, even without much commercial success, has become a franchise. “Johnny English” (2003) featured Rowan Atkinson as a bumbling, but self-assured ...
When spy movies were a big thing back in the 1960s, occasionally someone would try to spoof the genre. This almost never worked, except for the TV series “Get Smart,” which had Mel Brooks as its ...
Physical comedy just can’t get a break. When an actor is great with a comic quip, we laud him without missing a beat. But a good pratfall? That’s just comedy for the masses. Or at least an occasion to ...
When one sees 250+ films in a given year one tends to remember both the really good ones and the ones that insulted your intelligence or wasted your time. The first Johnny English was neither of those ...
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It’s perhaps not the best idea – at least on this side of the pond – to have soulful British ne’er-do-well-cum-pop-music-phenom Robbie Williams warble the theme song to this 007 parody. Williams’ star ...