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Jan 26, 2018 · Just as it’s an obvious way to convey a message—Nixon is a liar—too much of “A Futile & Stupid Gesture” takes a similarly predictable route to gets its history across. The story of Doug Kenney and the ascendance of National Lampoon is told primarily through narration and montage. It’s a Greatest Hits collection, hitting the beats ...
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[Full Review in Spanish] Jul 31, 2019 Full Review Richard Trenholm CNET There's more to this Futile and Stupid Gesture than a line-up of celebrity impressions. Apr 16, 2019 Full Review Read all ...
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Jan 25, 2018 · “A Futile and Stupid Gesture” is a cheesy, slapdash, semi-tongue-in-cheek biopic that purports to be about a lot of things — the creation of The National Lampoon, the weirdly haunted soul of ...
Jan 31, 2018 · A Futile and Stupid Gesture is very much of a piece with actor-director David Wain’s cult-film-turned-Netflix-franchise Wet Hot American Summer, from the general quickfire humor, deadpan ...
Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Feb 6, 2018. A Futile And Stupid Gesture is, ultimately, anything but pointless, exploring an important moment in pop culture through the life of a man who ...
A Futile and Stupid Gesture: Directed by David Wain. With Frank Gingerich, Morgan Gingerich, Annette O'Toole, Harry Groener. In the 1970s and '80s, National Lampoon's success and influence creates a new media empire overseen in part by the brilliant and troubled Douglas Kenney.
Jan 26, 2018 · David Wain’s movie A Futile and Stupid Gesture, out Friday on Netflix, tries to address that by offering a crash course in Kenney’s influence, laying out every important part of the man’s ...
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