Arthur Remake Just Plain Awful

Arthur , a Russell Brand-powered remake of the film about a drunken billionaire man-child, fails miserably at recapturing its predecessor’s magic: It’s a “grim load of mediocrity,” writes AO Scott, “made according to a lazy and cynical commercial blueprint” of Brand’s “patented shtick,” “contrived, semi-naughty comic set pieces,” and sentimentality, he…

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Arthur Remake Just Plain Awful

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