| Made Review |
| by David N. Butterworth (Rating: 3/4) |
| In "Swingers" (1996), John Favreau and Vince Vaughn were Mike Peters and
Trent Walker, a pair of wannabe actors who wound up as bumbling hipster
doofuses in the LA lounge scene. Five years later in "Made," Favreau and
Vaughn reunite, this time as...more |
| Made Review |
| by Dennis Schwartz (Rating: C+) |
| MADE (director/writer: Jon Favreau; cinematographer: Chris Doyle; editor:
Curtiss Clayton; music: John O'Brien and Lyle Workman; cast: Jon Favreau
(Bobby), Vince Vaughn (Ricky), Peter Falk (Max), Famke Janssen (Jessica), Sean
`Puffy' Combs (Ruiz),...more |
| Made Review |
| by David N. Butterworth (Rating: 3/4) |
| In "Swingers" (1996), John Favreau and Vince Vaughn were Mike Peters and
Trent Walker, a pair of wannabe actors who wound up as bumbling hipster
doofuses in the LA lounge scene. Five years later in "Made," Favreau and
Vaughn reunite, this time as Bobby...more |
| Made Review |
| by Bob Bloom (Rating: 3/4) |
| MADE (2001) 3 stars out of 4. Starring Jon Favreau, Vince Vaughn, Sean Combs,
Peter Falk, Famke Janssen, Faizon Leve and Vincent Pastore. Written and directed
by Jon Favreau. Rated R. 94 minutes.
Made is a comedy-drama friendship movie cloaked in the...more |
| Made Review |
| by Jonathan F. Richards |
| In this appealingly off-center black comedy Vince Vaughn plays something
very close to the perfect jerk. The gap between who Ricky is and who he thinks
he is, between his self-confidence and his self-awareness, between his level of
intelligence and...more |
| Made Review |
| by JoBlo (Rating: 5/10) |
| PLOT:
Two down-on-their-luck boxers get an opportunity to repay a debt to a gangster
by doing him a favor in New York City. As it turns out, one of them is a goof,
while the other likes to play things serious, and it isn't long before things go
awry and...more |
| Made Review |
| by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 2/4) |
| MADE, which would better be called ARGUE, reteams SWINGERS's Jon Favreau and
Vince Vaughn as Bobby and Ricky. Although their mindless banter is cute at
first, listening to them becomes as tiresome as being stuck at a cocktail party
between battling...more |
| Made Review |
| by Christopher Null (Rating: 4/5) |
| Practically heckled out of the ring at their boxing match, best friends
Bobby and Ricky (Jon Favreau and Vince Vaughn) are hardly your titans of
the fights. In fact, they aren't much in the way of titans of
anything. They're almost losers. Whenever...more |
| Made Review |
| by Robin Clifford (Rating: C) |
| Bobby (Jon Favreau) is a small-time hood who wants to become a champion
boxer, but, with a 5-5-1 record, he is going nowhere fast. His girlfriend,
Jessica (Famke Janssen), is a lap dancer, a fact he has a hard time with,
especially when he escorts her to...more |
| Made Review |
| by Laura Clifford (Rating: C) |
| Bobby (Jon Favreau, "Swingers") is an aspiring boxer who's intensely loyal
to his boyhood screwup buddy Ricky (Vince Vaughn, "Swingers"), his stripper
girlfriend Jess (Famke Janssen, "Rounders") and her young daughter Chloe
(Makenzie Vega, "The Family...more |
| Made Review |
| by Michael Dequina |
| After the success of 1996's _Swingers_, it would have been easy
for writer-star Jon Favreau to follow up the cult comedy fave with
another excursion in nouveau hipster catch phrases and swingin' big band
music. But for _Made_, his directorial...more |
| Made Review |
| by Harvey S. Karten |
| Reviewed by Harvey Karten
Artisan Entertainment
Director: Jon Favreau
Writer: Jon Favreau
Cast: Jon Favreau, Vince Vaughn, Sean 'Puffy'Combs,
Peter Falk, Famke Janssen more |
