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'Casa De Mi Padre': The Reviews Are In!


“Casa de mi Padre,” an absurdist sendup of cheapo Spanish-language gangster melodramas, has a hall-of-mirrors weirdness to it, in which the weirdness is endlessly multiplied in all directions. Weirdness isn'ta surface gloss, or an occasional indulgence

Sony and MGM's comedic film adaptation of the television show headlines Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum; two other comedies debut in limited runs: Will Ferrell's "Casa de mi Padre" and the Jason Segel-Ed Helms starrer "Jeff, Who Lives at Home.

Will Ferrell's "Casa de Mi Padre" hopes to attract two audiences at the same time.

His latest film, "Casa de Mi Padre," is a perfect example. It is the outrageous, purposefully campy and telenovela-esque story of Armando Alvarez, the not-too-bright son of a Mexican rancher who unwittingly gets into a war with a powerful drug lord

Sony and MGM's comedic film adaptation of the television show headlines Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum; two other comedies debut in limited runs: Will Ferrell's "Casa de mi Padre" and the Jason Segel-Ed Helms starrer "Jeff, Who Lives at Home.

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