| Daddy Day Care Review |
| by Terri Clark |
| When Charlie Hinton (Eddie Murphy) and his co-worker Phil (Jeff Garlin) are
fired from their advertising jobs they can no longer afford to pay the
expensive preschool tuition for their children at the elite Chapman Academy. A
cheaper alternative is not...more |
| Daddy Day Care Review |
| by John Ulmer (Rating: 2/5) |
| "Daddy Day Care" is a tired exercise in comedy, the type of film that only
comes around so that filmmakers can cash in and dupe us, as an audience,
into thinking it is something like "Mrs. Doubtfire" or "Mr. Mom," much
funnier, clever and original...more |
| Daddy Day Care Review |
| by Josh Gilchrist (Rating: 0/4) |
| Although Eddie Murphy's new vehicle "Daddy Day Care" may look like a
harmless bit of cinema, there are things that are very disturbing about the
film. It's not that 75% of the jokes have a laugh quotient of zero. It's
not that the screenplay seems to...more |
| Daddy Day Care Review |
| by Michael J. Gold (Rating: 2/4) |
| Charlie Hinton (Eddie Murphy) is a hardworking businessman who is
stuck on a project, Veggie-Os - a vegetable flavored breakfast cereal,
with no possible chance of success. This concept alone has formulated
literally hundreds of Dilbert cartoons over the...more |
| Daddy Day Care Review |
| by Harvey S. Karten (Rating: B-) |
| Reviewed by: Harvey S. Karten
Grade: B-
Columbia Pictures/Revolution Studios
Directed by: Steve Carr
Written by: Georff Rodkey
Cast: Eddie Murphy, Jeff Garlin, Steve Zahn, Regina King,
Anjelica Huston, Khamani Griffin
Screened at: Loews 34th St., NYC,...more |
| Daddy Day Care Review |
| by Robin Clifford (Rating: B-) |
| When Charlie (Eddie Murphy) lost his job heading the ad campaign for a
vegetable-based cereal called Veggie-O's, he and his friend Phil (Jeff
Garlin), also pink-slipped, must face unemployment, accumulating bills
and working wives. They also have to take...more |
| Daddy Day Care Review |
| by Laura Clifford (Rating: C+) |
| Charlie (Eddie Murphy) and Phil (Jeff Garlin, "Full Frontal") take their
preschoolers
Ben and Max to the playground daily after having both lost their marketing jobs. more |
| Daddy Day Care Review |
| by Susan Granger (Rating: 7/10) |
| Susan Granger's review of "Daddy Day Care" (Columbia Pictures/Sony)
Chock full of his "Dr. Doolittle" charm, Eddie Murphy's back in this
hilarious comedy as a father who loses his high-paying advertising job and opens
a daycare center. It all...more |
| Daddy Day Care Review |
| by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 2/4) |
| With the frenetic energy of a bunch of toddlers who have overdosed on Twinkies,
DADDY DAY CARE hits the comedic mark every now and then, but how it gets some of
its laughs may trouble parents of the young kids who are the target audience. more |
