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Fool's Paradise

User rating: 2.75 4 Reviews | Write a Review

In Theaters: May 12, 2023

On DVD/Blu-ray: July 18, 2023

R | Comedy | 1h 37m

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User rating: September 6, 2023

Trying too hard to be clever. Who cares how many times an actor gets offered a chair on-set? Boo hoo. This movie should be much better given all of the big name actors in it.

User rating: May 18, 2023

"Fool's Paradise" is an absolute gem of a film that had me laughing from start to finish. Writer/director Charlie Day delivers a delightful Hollywood satire that is filled with humor, charm, and a stellar ensemble cast. I wholeheartedly recommend this movie to anyone in need of a good laugh and a heartwarming escape. The film centers around the journey of Latte Pronto (Charlie Day), a man with no past who finds himself thrust into the glitz and glamour of show business. Guided by his fast-talking, energy drink-addicted publicist Lenny (Ken Jeong), Latte encounters a host of eccentric characters, from the high-maintenance movie star wife Christiana Dior (Kate Beckinsale) to the freewheeling bad boy actor Chad (Adrien Brody). Each encounter is a comedic masterpiece, showcasing the incredible talent of the ensemble cast. Charlie Day shines in his Chaplinesque portrayal of Latte Pronto, capturing the essence of classic silent comedy with his physicality and comedic timing. His portrayal is both endearing and hilarious, keeping the audience engaged and entertained throughout. The chemistry between the cast members is palpable, and their comedic performances are nothing short of brilliant. "Fool's Paradise" successfully balances sharp satire with heartwarming moments, making it a joy to watch. It takes a lighthearted approach to poking fun at the quirks of the entertainment industry, never taking itself too seriously. The script is filled with clever jokes, witty one-liners, and delightful situational comedy that had me laughing out loud. Beyond its comedic brilliance, the film offers a respite from reality, whisking viewers away into a world of entertainment and laughter. The visuals are vibrant, and the direction by Charlie Day is masterful in capturing the essence of Hollywood's allure while simultaneously exposing its absurdities.

User rating: May 18, 2023

Very funny. Day's performance was hilarious with all his facial expressions. Great cast. I really enjoyed it.

User rating: May 16, 2023

Day plays an idiotic mute like Waldo. Doesn't speak during the movie but does actually speak, in a movie clip, within the actual movie. A lot of known names who acted like idiots, saying idiotic dialogue, and in numerous idiotic situations. Waste of talent, no real story, waste of money and waste of time. The people involved in this movie are better off leaving Fools Paradise off their resumes. Left after 30 minutes. Couldn't take the pure stupidity of this movie any longer.