Anya

Stupid good movie, Aug 6 2007

If you watch this movie then you are a fan of stupid comedy. You're also a Wayans Brothers fan. I know I am.

Yes some of the lines and jokes are obvious, you expect that! You watch it because it's what you like about the other Wayan Brothers films.

Do they really look like the white chicks? NO but that's part of the fun of it all, that no one in the film seems to notice and yes the audience is supposed to play along.

Otherwise it's full of funnies. Like the bathroom scene, the other girls panic when one of the guys goes to the bathroom and doesn't try to hide the gas he has because he's a typical male who does care. It's funny because most women DO care and… Read more

Book is ALWAYS better, Aug 6 2007

The book is always better then the movie, always because there is so much more detail to it. I read Pride and Prejudice before I watched the movie and it helped because I had all those little details that the movie left out due to time constrictions.

My mother however did not read the book and was confused by certain parts of the film until she did read my copy of the book. Then she enjoyed it SO much more and it's a favorite in this house.

I would like to see the other version of this movie from 1980 I believe but we're in a small city and there are no copies to rent out.

I loved the costumes, the music and I think Kiera Knightly did a wonderful job with… Read more

Iffy, Aug 6 2007

Looking for a great script, go elsewhere.

Yet this is a feel good movie, the music makes the rest bareable. I LOVE Peter O'Toole and Joan Plowright. Hate Alicia Silverstone, always have, she's a complete annoyance but luckily this movie doesn't give her a lot of room to show of her lack of acting ability.

I watch this movie all the time for the music, Joan and Peter. So yes it is on my shelf and I do love it.