Dirty Work Review |
by Berge Garabedian |
PLOT:
Two life-long losers, who need $50,000 in a jiffy to save the life of their
whore-loving Pops, start a business in the only service in which they
consider themselves to be experts: Revenge-for-hire! more |
Dirty Work Review |
by James Sanford |
There are many questions we should ponder during our daily meditations. What
does God look like? Why do good people suffer while bad people sometimes
prosper? Why is there air?
And why, after all these years, does Hollywood think that everyone who...more |
Dirty Work Review |
by Serdar Yegulalp |
So far, I have personally seen more genuinely terrible and unwatchable movies
in 1998 than in any other year in recent memory. DIRTY WORK bellyflops
squarely onto the end of that astonishing string of stinkers. Not only was it
not screened for critics,...more |
Dirty Work Review |
by Matt Williams |
Like so many other former Saturday Night Live-ers before him, Norm
Macdonald attempts to make the jump to feature films...and falls flat on
his face. Dirty Work is an embarrassingly bland comic failure. more |
Dirty Work Review |
by Yen, Homer |
Perhaps best remembered as the recently departed news anchor on Saturday
Night Live who always started the segment with "...this is the fake
news," Norm MacDonald, at times, could elicit some laughter by blurting
out semi-offensive phrases in his raspy...more |
Dirty Work Review |
by Walter Frith |
The core audience for movies is people between 18 and 24 years of age.
I remember when I was that age, I still hated movies like 'Dirty Work'.
Even when I was 12 to 18, I still hated movies that insulted my
intelligence while offending my sense of...more |
Dirty Work Review |
by John Latchem |
At one point in this movie there is a staging of an Opera that goes
completely wrong. But one member of the crowd stands up and cheers, thinking
the performance was planned, and applauding it for their efforts. That's
"Dirty Work" in a nutshell. A...more |
Dirty Work Review |
by Michael Dequina |
_Dirty_Work_ has a premise of deliciously mean-spirited
potential. Mitch Weaver (Norm Macdonald) and his lifelong best friend
Sam McKenna (Artie Lange) are losers in life: they were constantly
picked on in school, and now they cannot hold regular jobs....more |
Dirty Work Review |
by Brian Takeshita |
Bob Saget's DIRTY WORK is no masterpiece of filmmaking, but it kept me
laughing at a rate more constant than anything I've seen lately. Some
of the jokes had me nearly doubled over while others merely provoked
chuckles, but they kept coming one after...more |
Dirty Work Review |
by Andrew Hicks |
Some nights during the latest dark period of "Saturday Night
Live," I turned on the show and was surprised to find myself actually
laughing. Nine times out of ten, that surprise laughter came from
something Norm Macdonald said. Like no one else,...more |