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Old 10-18-2006, 11:50 AM
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Originally Posted by Roderick Usher View Post
Check it out, Vod.

It is stupid, there's no denying that, but it seems gleeful in its stupidity. I totally agree with everything urge says about the film...and that's what makes me love it.

The characters aren't cardboard, they're tracing paper.

It the extreme shallowness of the film (and its self-awareness) that makes it somehow rise above its formula.
Hmm... Self-awareness sounds promising... That was one of the things i always liked about the airplane movies, probably the only movies outside of tradingplaces that could break the thrid wall and actually make things funnier because of it.
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