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Dumb and Dumber To gets lifeline from Universal

Last week, it was reported that Warner Bros had dropped Bobby and Peter Farrelly’s long-gestating Dumb and Dumber sequel, it apparently being too beautiful for this world. WB did allow, however, for another studio to pick up the rights. Well, according to the Farrelly Brothers’ Twitter account, Universal Pictures has saved the day. The studio […]

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Idiot proof – The Three Stooges review

The Three Stooges – Starring Chris Diamantopoulos, Sean Hayes, and Will Sasso. Directed by Peter and Bobby Farrelly. Rated PG. By Simon Miraudo. This had to be a labour of love. Modern cinemagoers were hardly taking to the Twittersphere to angrily demand a new Three Stooges movie; theatres were not being occupied by teenagers protesting […]

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Jim Carrey won’t star in Dumb and Dumber sequel

Lloyd Christmas has officially walked away from Harry Dunne. Jim Carrey tells ET Online that he has moved on from the Farrelly brothers‘ long-gestating sequel to their 1994 hit Dumb and Dumber, citing frustrating with studios New Line and Warner Bros. Carrey was one of the biggest cheerleaders for a Dumb and Dumber sequel. Late last year it was […]

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Farrelly brothers moving ahead with Dumb and Dumber 2

Just when you thought Hollywood couldn’t possibly be any dumber, it goes and does something like this … and totally redeems itself! According to Deadline, Bobby and Peter Farrelly are officially moving forward on a sequel to their hit debut feature Dumb and Dumber.  The brothers Farrelly have wrapped production on their Three Stooges movie, […]

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Interview: Bobby Farrelly; co-director of Hall Pass, There’s Something About Mary

Interview: Bobby Farrelly; co-director of Hall Pass, There’s Something About Mary. By Simon Miraudo. When they’re not too busy giving each other noogies, brotherly filmmaking duos can make one hell of a mark on cinema. Just look at the Coen brothers or the Marx brothers or the Hughes brothers’ or the Nolan brotherss. Bobby and […]

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Low fidelity – Hall Pass review

Hall Pass – Starring Owen Wilson, Jason Sudeikis and Jenna Fischer. Directed by Bobby and Peter Farrelly. Rated MA. By Simon Miraudo. The Farrelly brothers’ Hall Pass suggests a few things about human nature (specifically of the y-chromosome owners) that are somewhat depressing in their truthfulness. Firstly: men are essentially hardwired to be animalistic, sex-crazed […]

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