Comments on: Downey Jr. Joins Zach Galifianakis in Todd Phillips’ Due Date http://www.filmschoolrejects.com/news/downey-jr-joins-zach-galifianakis-in-todd-phillips-due-date.php A Website About Movies Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:06:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Davebaxter1989 http://www.filmschoolrejects.com/news/downey-jr-joins-zach-galifianakis-in-todd-phillips-due-date.php/comment-page-1#comment-153396 Davebaxter1989 Mon, 27 Jul 2009 14:28:44 +0000 http://www.filmschoolrejects.com/?p=49027#comment-153396 A) Starsky and Hutch is awesome, and B) Robert Downey Jr. can do no wrong. For these reasons any misgivings I had or could have are gone. A) Starsky and Hutch is awesome, and B) Robert Downey Jr. can do no wrong. For these reasons any misgivings I had or could have are gone.

]]> By: Davebaxter1989 http://www.filmschoolrejects.com/news/downey-jr-joins-zach-galifianakis-in-todd-phillips-due-date.php/comment-page-1#comment-146231 Davebaxter1989 Mon, 27 Jul 2009 09:28:44 +0000 http://www.filmschoolrejects.com/?p=49027#comment-146231 A) Starsky and Hutch is awesome, and B) Robert Downey Jr. can do no wrong. For these reasons any misgivings I had or could have are gone. A) Starsky and Hutch is awesome, and B) Robert Downey Jr. can do no wrong. For these reasons any misgivings I had or could have are gone.

]]> By: James http://www.filmschoolrejects.com/news/downey-jr-joins-zach-galifianakis-in-todd-phillips-due-date.php/comment-page-1#comment-146221 James Mon, 27 Jul 2009 01:19:28 +0000 http://www.filmschoolrejects.com/?p=49027#comment-146221 Let's not forget that when Phillips' has bigger names at his disposal, the comedy isn't quite as on-the-ball as when he works with the little people.<br><br>Contrast Road Trip and Old School with School for Scoundrels and Starsky and Hutch, and you'll see what I mean. Not arguing that the casting for this sounds awesome, but Downey Jnr definitely counts as a big name - and we all know that no-one in Hollywood is immune from repeating past mistakes. Let's not forget that when Phillips' has bigger names at his disposal, the comedy isn't quite as on-the-ball as when he works with the little people.

Contrast Road Trip and Old School with School for Scoundrels and Starsky and Hutch, and you'll see what I mean. Not arguing that the casting for this sounds awesome, but Downey Jnr definitely counts as a big name – and we all know that no-one in Hollywood is immune from repeating past mistakes.

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