The Tuxedo Critic Reviews
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Marks Chan's full arrival as an actor. Take away the violence - - and there's plenty of it for those who crave Chan's physical pyrotechnics -- and he's still an immense pleasure to watch onscreen.Read the full review
The jokes are as fresh as rotten eggs and the direction stoops to the occasion.Read the full review
Chan is still able to project the boyishness and insecurity of the new kid on the block. But even those aren't enough to make Tuxedo a black-tie affair.Read the full review
Chan needs a foil, and Hewitt, while perky, doesn't project nearly enough comedy weight; she's too slight and tailored for his style.Read the full review
You know you're in trouble when 50% of the running length is devoted to plot exposition, and the movie still doesn't make any sense.Read the full review
May have been tailored just for Mr. Chan, but it still feels like off-the-rack garb. And by now, Mr. Chan deserves much better than a hand-me-down suit that smells like a rental.Read the full review
This bad idea is then underlined by pallid direction from tyro helmer and TV ad vet Kevin Donovan, a virtually incomprehensible plot line and a less-than-satisfying co-starring turn from Jennifer Love Hewitt.Read the full review
The movie is silly beyond comprehension, and even if it weren't silly, it would still be beyond comprehension.Read the full review
A frenetic, busy, expensive machine that looks good but runs on autopilot.Read the full review
This movie is about the worst thing Chan has done in the United States.Read the full review