The Many Faces of Sacha Baron Cohen: Politics, Parody, and the Battle over Borat
An American Lion (Free subscription) | yesterday
This is what got a couple of announcers suspended from calling NBA games for the Los Angeles Clippers: Smith: “Look who’s in.” Lawler: “Hamed Haddadi. Where’s he from'” Smith: “He’s the first Iranian to play in the NBA.” (Smith pronounced Iranian as “Eye-ranian,” a pronunciation that offended the viewer who complained.) Lawler: “There...
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | yesterday
WITH APOLOGIES to Sacha Baron Cohen and "Bruno," it's "Star Trek" week on DVD, with two versions of the early summer hit available.
Film Intuition: Review Database (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Now Available on DVD & Blu-ray Photos Much like landing on that square in "Monopoly" that sends you to jail without passing go or collecting $200, as Brüno, the flamboyantly gay host of Vienna's popular TV show Funkyzeit discovers shortly into this mockumentary, a fashion risk can go past a fashion don't and right into a full-blown fashion disaster instantly. Instead of being merely...
BAGnewsNotes (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
I sympathise with arguments to say that only through release of such images can the world know the full extent of what happened, but I also doubt what we can actually and accurately “know” from photographs that we wouldn’t otherwise learn through full disclosure and description of events. ... British soldiers share a laugh as their comrade walks around dressed as Borat, the Kazakh...
PopCultureShock (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Year: 2009 Running Time: 82 minutes Rated: R SRP:$ 39.95 Studio(s): Universal Studios Release Date: November 17, 2009 Film/Feature: B (In Borat’s voice) Larry Charles and Sacha Baron Cohen’s extremely pop-u-lar 2006 film, Borat: Cultural Learnings of America For Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan, put people on alert. Beware of an Anti-Semetic man with a camera behind him. This...
DailyStab (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Johnny Depp takes this years top honor as People Magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive. This is Depp’s second time taking the top honor. He was also named Sexiest Man Alive in 2003. “Johnny Depp has magical powers. He’s unlike anyone else,” says actress Isla Fisher, who’s married to Sacha Baron Cohen. “He’s funny, generous and clever. It’s [...]
Just Jared (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Johnny Depp takes the cover of People’s Sexiest Man Alive issue (he also scored the honor in 2003). “Johnny Depp has magical powers. He’s unlike anyone else,” says actress Isla Fisher, who’s married to Sacha Baron Cohen. “He’s funny, generous and clever. It’s just a shame he’s so hard on the [...]
The Matisyahu Videos Website (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Today being the 1st of Kislev makes us think of Chanukah. We like Erran Baron Cohen Presents: Songs in the Key of Hanukkah from the brother of Sacha Baron Cohen. The following track listing: 1. Hanukkah Oh Hanukkah 2. Dreidel 3. Ocho Kandelikas 4. Spin It Up [...]
Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Beyond discovering that you can lick a nipple—but can’t cup a buttock—in Arkansas, you won’t learn much from NPR’s Brüno-centric interview with Sacha Baron Cohen. But it’s worth checking out anyway, since it’s one of those incredibly rare interviews in which the actor speaks as himself, and not one of his famed outlandish characters (Borat,
Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
SACHA BARON COHEN's controversial movie BRUNO is leading the nominations at the British Comedy Awards, scooping a nod in the coveted Best Film category.The picture,...
iCelebZ.com (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Pamela Anderson had to explain to her kids about her sex tape after it was referred to in the film "Borat." The former "Baywatch" vixen explained to Brandon and Dylan why she filmed her intimate sessions with their father, Tommy Lee. Anderson's infamous sex tape was mentioned in the 2006 mockumentary "Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Jonathan Ross to return as host, while BBC1's Outnumbered receives five nods including best sitcom Alan Carr and Michael McIntyre have topped the list of nominations for this year's British Comedy Awards, with three each. Hosted by Jonathan Ross after his absence last year following the "Sachsgate" scandal , the awards will see McIntyre and Carr go head to head in both the best comedy entertainment...
A.V. Club (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
An awful lot in J.J. Abrams’ re-imagining Star Trek (Paramount) doesn’t make much sense, starting with the way smug, show-offy asshole James T. Kirk (Chris Pine) hops over an entire military hierarchy to become captain of the starship Enterprise . But that’s par for the course in this energetic Trek , which is more interested in sleek, pretty actors and heady action than in the well-intentioned...
Pajiba (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Bruno - "The easiest way to sum up the multiple problems with Bruno, writer and actor Sacha Baron Cohen's follow-up to 2006's Borat, is to recall the 1949 Looney Tunes animated short "Curtain Razor." The cartoon starred Porky Pig as...
Reviewed at Random (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Say what you want about Sacha Baron Cohen. You can call him crass, offensive, unfunny, stupid. One thing that is blatantly apparent however is that he has the largest set of bollocks ever given to a man. In the film Bruno, which seems so annoying and stupid in the awful (as usual) Hollywood trailer he again exposes bigotry and stupidity in everyday people in a way that took me from smiling to downright...
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brazs7ymx | 10/15/2009
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Malaysia has banned U.S. box office hit "Bruno" by Sacha Baron Cohen because it highlights gay life and has gay sex scenes, an official said Tuesday. "Bruno" following Baron Cohen's hit "Borat" is centered around the adventures of a flamboyant gay fashion journalist from Austria. An official from Malaysia's Film Censorship Board said the movie was considered unacceptable...
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