Beverly Hills Ninja Critic Reviews
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This is a movie in which the audience knows half the gags in advance, but thanks to director Dennis Dugan's timing and Farley's execution, the audience doesn't just laugh anyway, but laughs harder. Knowing in advance is part of the fun.Read the full review
The slapstick and the sight gags come thick and fast, as they have throughout a hundred years of screen comedy, yet director Dennis Dugan and writers Mark Feldberg and Mitch Klebanoff keep everything light and bouncy. Read the full review
This sweet saga of an underachiever who makes good is surprisingly appealing and sure to broaden the portly comic's fan base.Read the full review
If you're nostalgic for the third grade and all those little wads of wet paper bouncing off the back of your neck, Beverly Hills Ninja is the movie for you. It is one extended fat joke, tricked out in ceremonial robes.Read the full review
Beverly Hills Ninja is essentially a one-joke film.Read the full review
But when the writers run out of ideas, they simply have Farley walk into a lamppost, or cop from old SNL skits.Read the full review
Chris Farley walks into walls, trips over invisible banana peels and otherwise makes a fat ass of himself in this imbecilic, slapstick adventure from the producers of "Dumb and Dumber."Read the full review
