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Barry Munday (2010)

Barry Munday was a movie I hadn’t heard anything about. After seeing the trailer, which looked like fun I decided to watch it. It also stars Patrick Wilson who can be very funny.
Enough reason to give this movie a chance. Barry Munday has got an office job, a girlfriend he hardly sees and as a result of that he is a womanizer. He has some success, until he chooses the wrong girl. This results in him being attacked by a guy with a trumpet and losing both his testicles. Yeah, definitely a painful idea, but although some jokes are being made about it at the start, not much more is done with that fact. You would expect other characters to keep making jokes about it, but this is not the case.
Barry receives a letter from a lawyer stating that one of the women he slept with is pregnant. Continue reading →

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Easy A (2010)

The past few year Emma Stone has been hard at work making a name for herself in Hollywood. She played in Superbad, Paper Man and Zombieland. With Easy A she gets the chance to show if she has enough talent to carry the weight of a whole movie.
In Easy A she’s Olive Penderghast, a normal girl who spends a lot of time with her friend Rhiannon (Alyson Michalka) and does ok at school. Rhiannon’s parents are a bit weird and when they invite Olive to join them for a weekend in the country she tells Rhiannon that she can’t go as she has a date.

After the weekend Rhiannon ask her about the date and whether or not she slept with the guy. Olive decides to lie about it and confirms that she has. She doesn’t know that Marianne (Amanda Bynes) is listening in and it only takes a few minutes before everyone at school knows about it. It’s the first time that Olive is the center of attention. Continue reading →