In the weird mid aughts Disney and Devo joined forces to create Devo 2.0, which was just like Devo, but for kids! Astonishingly, it was not a big success.
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Travolta’s rudderless career hit another nadir with 1991’s Eyes of an Angel, a barely released melodrama about dog-fighting, Chicago, the world’s smartest dog and its unluckiest man.
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You know what movie has aged beautifully? Joe Dante’s wonderful, timely and prescient 1998 satire Small Soldiers.
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Phil Hartman is hilarious as a villainous schemer in Jonathan Lynn’s muddled 1994 flop Greedy, which starts out mean and strong and quickly loses its way.
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Adam Sandler dipped a toe into the murky waters of the mismatched buddy cop comedy with 1996’s Bulletproof. The result was quite poor.
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It’s Lethal Weapon meets Tales from the Crypt, only shitty, in 1988’s Dead Heat, a spooktacularly disappointing zombie buddy cop horror comedy from Shane Black’s brother.
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At the height of the mismatched buddy cop movie boom, funnyman Jay Leno decided to throw his hat in the ring. The results were quite poor.
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We take an appalled look back at his long-shelved Cold War comedy The Experts, which made comedic sport out of the backwards cluelessness of those dumb Russians, who will never, ever, ever, ever, ever possibly get one over on the American people.
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Mismatched Buddy Cop Movie Month begins with the 1990 dud Loose Cannons, a mental illness-themed action comedy about a traumatized cop with an outrageous case of Dissociative identity disorder
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A hotshot Rolling Stone reporter covers the story of a lifetime—sexy people exercising and then fucking—in this scorchingly hot and unbelievably stupid John Travolta flop from the creative team behind Urban Cowboy with a mesmerizingly sexy turn from Jamie Lee Curtis.
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