Cobbled together with a freewheeling carelessness that borders on arrogance, "Corky Romano" ranks as the most slapdash comedic star vehicle to hit screens since Harland Williams misfired with the ...
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The tag line for Rob Pritts’ debut film hints that there is some mystery to the title character. Is he a hilariously clumsy con man? A mysterious secret agent a la Austin Powers? As it turns out, ...
While all too many recent “comedies” are so in stated purpose only, “Corky Romano” truly makes you laugh. At its best it recalls the animated antics of a Jerry Lewis escapade, the pratfall follies of ...
Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook “Corky Romano” has a running time of about 86 minutes it feels about 80 minutes too long. It is a ...
Someday, America may legalize whatever the lady sitting behind me at Corky Romano was on. Then, perhaps more of us will hoot and hoot again at the wacky, warmed-over and picked-over antics of the ...
Disappointing comedy. Running time: 86 minutes. Rated PG-13. At the E Walk, the Kips Bay, the Sutton, others. CHRIS Kattan, the very funny “Saturday Night Live” comedian, deserves movie success.
Why did I see the Chris Kattan picture Corky Romano? Well, in a moment of weakness, I honestly believed it would be a funny movie. Now, I wasn’t expecting Happy Gilmore funny or for that matter ...
The big joke — the only joke — is that Corky, as Eddie Murphy once observed of Michael Jackson, is ”not the most masculine dude in the world,” yet ”Corky Romano” introduces this sissy boy of a hero ...
It's safe to say that the recent crop of "Saturday Night Live" actors have not done a good job of carrying solo movie projects. Tim Meadows' The Ladies' Man is the most recent example of SNL alumni ...