Goldmember
Aug. 8th, 2002 09:59 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
rfmcdonaldI saw Goldmember at the local movie theatre tonight. I was going to watch it with Steve, but he was late--having dinner with his family and boyfriend at a local Chinese buffet restaurant--and ended up sitting separately from me. He
The movie was good. There were nice celebrity cameos aplenty--Britney Spears was interesting, Spielburg's star-studded Austinpussy movie-within-a-movie clever, and I like Seth Green from his role as Oz on Buffy, and Mike Myers is truly a comedic genius--but it felt flat to me. The old gags (Fat Bastard's toilet humour, the shadow-puppet scenes, Mini-Me, commercials, sight gags, and so on) were reused well, but they were still reused. I enjoyed seeing it, but I won't see it again.
Next up: Signs.
The movie was good. There were nice celebrity cameos aplenty--Britney Spears was interesting, Spielburg's star-studded Austinpussy movie-within-a-movie clever, and I like Seth Green from his role as Oz on Buffy, and Mike Myers is truly a comedic genius--but it felt flat to me. The old gags (Fat Bastard's toilet humour, the shadow-puppet scenes, Mini-Me, commercials, sight gags, and so on) were reused well, but they were still reused. I enjoyed seeing it, but I won't see it again.
Next up: Signs.
