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Yes Man is not much more than comfort food for those hungry for Carrey's return to manic form, but the premise gives him enough of a playground to dish out his more benignly charming shtick to good success.
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It's a perfect role for Carrey who can obnoxiously overact to sell a joke to his heart's content and it works great in this context.
While certainly not much of a stretch for Carrey to pull off, it does serve as a reminder of some of the things we enjoyed about Carrey's on - screen persona.
The problem is that director Forman and screenwriters Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski, who memorably humanized Hustler publisher Larry Flynt in The People vs. Larry Flynt, do little to make the film appear to be more than a showcase for Carrey's gift for reverent mimickry.
As for Carrey and Daniels?
If you don't have a taste for Carrey's brand of humor, don't even attempt this film, it's probably not worth the aggravation.
It's just that Forman and crew add nothing fresh of their own, and the film becomes little more than a series of rambling, indulgent performance pieces for Carrey.
You yearn for Daniels to run back to The Newsroom, or for Carrey to be interrupted by a phonecall from Michel Gondry, but it never comes.
With too much of one thing, and not enough of the other, A Series of Unfortunate Events offers only modest rewards for Carrey fans and those who enjoy production design over story.
Oh, yes, and the answer to the question: «Dumb and Dumber To» is worse for Carrey.
Still, whatever desperation there was for Carrey to return to co-starring with animals («Ace Ventura» made him a star), he gamely gives his all, imitating Charlie Chaplin's walk (the penguins LOVE old Chaplin cartoons), impersonating Jimmy Stewart and taking a shot at launching another Ventura - like catch - phrase — «Yabsolutely!»
I have even more respect for Carrey now and wish I could sit and talk with him about life for hours, as he has so much to teach us.
Hank seems like an easy stunt for Carrey to pull while Charlie's fawn of a man is the film's unexpected soul.
As if that weren't enough stress for Carrey, everyone else walks all over him too: When he tells a little girl to stop jumping rope in the street, she pays no attention to him (she also tells him off).
It sounds predictable, and it is, for there's not a single surprise in the whole damn movie except for Carrey himself, who sells it pretty well even if this character is a bit like the ones from Liar, Liar and Yes Man.
Not exact matches
He has had a notable media career outside of football as well, serving as an NFL analyst for CBS for several years and even starring in the Jim Carrey comedy «Ace Ventura Pet Detective.»
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On camera, she played Jim Carrey's prisoner in this Farrelly brothers police comedy; off camera, she ended up dating her co-star for 18 months.
Earlier this month, Carrey — who has gained a reputation for being a political artist on Twitter — tweeted a drawing of Hannity as a WWE wrestler fighting InfoWars host Alex Jones in front of an audience, writing «if you believe wrestling is real u may even believe Fox News,» but «wrestling doesn't harm viewers.»
The actor Jim Carrey recently gave an inspiring thought for the day about Jesus opening the door to forgiveness.
Carrey has signed on to star in a new TV show from Michel Gondry (the filmmaker he collaborated with for the acclaimed sci - fi drama Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind).
So whether you're in the mood for Jim Carrey's take on «Dr. Seuss» How The Grinch Stole Christmas,» watching Buddy eat spaghetti covered with maple syrup in «Elf» or more classically beloved flicks, chances are, you can find a movie that fits.
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In 1994, Carrey learned he would reap exactly $ 10 million for his role in Dumb and Dumber.
Hey, if visualizing your goals worked for Hollywood funny man Jim Carrey, why can't it work for you?
In the weeks after I saw Jim Carrey's «Yes Man,» I decided I wanted to emulate that kind of positivist approach to life and say yes to opportunities for fun.
His plot strand goes nowhere but its not nearly as grievous as Clark Gregg's — here seen slumming it as a straight - laced New York zoo penguin expert, pegged as a villain because he wants to take the penguins away from Carrey, a man who has no knowledge whatsoever for how to take care of them.
Most importantly at this stage in his career, Carrey has finally realized that some performances are most valuable when they leave some room for his co-stars to do their thing too.
The Mr. Popper (Jim Carrey) in this case is a slick New York property purchaser who buys up iconic buildings around the city and demolishes them to make way for something bigger and better.
After dipping into the family - friendly genre with How the Grinch Stole Christmas and Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events his latest, Mr Popper's Penguins, is further evidence that Carrey should keep well clear of flicks for the little ones.
So because Carrey won't play mean or even dull, there's no real room for the character to grow, and change.
Based on an American bestseller for children originally published in 1938, this family comedy stars Jim Carrey as an ace New York real estate agent capable of persuading any owner to sell their valuable buildings to the ruthless property developers he works for.
Their presence, their cuteness, even their flightlessness are exploited for a dreadful Jim Carrey film called «Mr Popper's Penguins.»
This is nada but a personality vehicle for the stars and they do their Jim Carrey best to ladle just that all over the thing.
When he finally does start warming up to them, Carrey plays it like something has snapped in his head, and he's heading for a breakdown.
Jim Carrey stars as a man who creates a traveling road show for his penguins in this adaptation of Richard Atwater's book.
When Mr. Popper (Jim Carrey) inherits six penguins, the businessman finds the responsibility of caring for the little creatures from the bottom of the Earth is turning his own life upside - down.
But Carrey, like so many comic actors, is still a comedian first, and one with an unquenchable thirst for attention.
Through twists unnecessary to describe, he hooks up with the perky, pretty Irene (Renee Zellweger), and they become fugitives from the law, pursued by the evil Lt. Gerke (Chris Cooper) for reasons that have something to do with environmental scandals, country clubs, bribery and cover - ups; the plot is so murky we abandon curiosity and simply accept that Carrey and Zellweger are on the run, and the bad guys are chasing them.
They quite enjoy watching Charlie Chaplin movies, which sort of makes up for the scene where Carrey dances with them to the tune of «Ice Ice Baby.»
Mark Waters, who directed from material based on the celebrated children's book by Richard and Florence Atwater, has a flair for goofiness that matches Carrey's own, and there are scenes between the birds and Mr. Popper in his sleek Manhattan duplex that are peerlessly silly.
In any case, the film, directed with bounce and snap by Mark Waters, stands as a comeback of sorts for Jim Carrey, who mugs and prances and does funny voices and manages not to be upstaged by a half - dozen flightless birds.
This is based on a 1938 children's book, and the mistake was placing it in a modern context as a vehicle for Jim Carrey.