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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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Dumb and Dumber sequel dropped by studio

Bad news for fans of Lloyd Christmas and Harry Dunne. That long-gestating Dumb and Dumber sequel, titled Dumb and Dumber To (sic), has been dropped by Warner Bros. For a while it seemed the follow up to 1994’s hit Dumb and Dumber was a go, with Bobby and Peter Farrelly spruiking their completed script, and […]

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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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Trailer Debut: The Three Stooges

Did you ever wonder how Larry, Curly and Moe would fare in the modern world? Well, wonder no more! The new trailer for Bobby and Peter Farrelly‘s The Three Stooges has arrived. Though the humour of the Stooges hasn’t exactly been updated (“nyuck nyuck nyuck” indeed), the scenarios in which they find themselves have been. iPhone […]

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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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Sean Penn drops out of Three Stooges

source: news.bbc.co.uk Sean Penn has dropped out of The Farrelly Brothers‘ upcoming Three Stooges flick for personal reasons. The two-time Academy Award winner has decided to take a year off from his film career to focus on family matters. Penn was set to play Larry Howard alongside Benicio Del Toro and Jim Carrey, who have […]

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Penn, Carrey and Del Toro to star as Three Stooges

source: variety.com MGM have revealed that the cast for The Farrelly Brother’s upcoming film The Three Stooges film will include Sean Penn, Jim Carrey and Benicio Del Toro. Sean Penn has officially signed on to play Larry, while negotiations are still underway to lock in Carrey as Curly and Del Toro as Moe. Carrey is […]

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