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Hot Shots! hits most of its parodic targets with aplomb, excelling as a daffy good time thanks to inspired gags and Charlie Sheen's crack comedic timing.
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A good parody will make a forceful play for laughs, but this movie practically holds the viewer down in a tickle chair, drilling for any reaction. I admire the determination but the effect has worn off some. Maybe it's Sheen. Aug 2, 2011 | Rating: B- | Full Review…
A good parody will make a forceful play for laughs, but this movie practically holds the viewer down in a tickle chair, drilling for any reaction. I admire the determination but the effect has worn off some. Maybe it's Sheen.
Brian Orndorf
Well, it's not Airplane! but precious little is. Nov 5, 2004 | Rating: 3/5
Well, it's not Airplane! but precious little is.
Widgett Walls
No one does silly better than Lloyd Bridges. Apr 23, 2004 | Rating: 3/5
No one does silly better than Lloyd Bridges.
Rob Vaux
On-target with satirical shots at familiar films. Jul 18, 2003 | Full Review…
On-target with satirical shots at familiar films.
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
Great parody. Biting spoofs of Dances with Wolves, Top Gun and more. Jul 14, 2003 | Rating: 4/5
Great parody. Biting spoofs of Dances with Wolves, Top Gun and more.
Fred Topel
Sheen is very good at the deadpan humor that makes these films fly. Mar 2, 2003 | Rating: 3/5
Sheen is very good at the deadpan humor that makes these films fly.
Jeffrey M. Anderson
Doesn't acheive "Airplane!" (or even "Top Secret!") status, but there are more than enough chuckles to warrant a recommendation. Jul 25, 2002 | Rating: 3.5/5
Doesn't acheive "Airplane!" (or even "Top Secret!") status, but there are more than enough chuckles to warrant a recommendation.
Scott Weinberg
...flags in the middle, some of its gags trying to reach too far for a laugh, but an adequate amount of it is good enough to make up for the rest. Jul 25, 2002 | Rating: 7/10
...flags in the middle, some of its gags trying to reach too far for a laugh, but an adequate amount of it is good enough to make up for the rest.
John J. Puccio
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