Article: FILM REVIEW: 'Heartbreak Kid' breaks no hearts

Mark Kilian
University Wire
10-09-2007
(The Daily Gamecock) (U-WIRE) COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Since the release of the 1994 hit comedy "Dumb and Dumber," Bobby and Peter Farrelly reigned as the writing and directing kings of raunchy comedy.

With the emergence of other multi-talented comedy manufacturers such as Judd Apatow, Bobby and Peter are in need of freshly offensive material to retain their title as the foremost vulgar comedy vanguards. Their latest theatrical endeavor, "The Heartbreak Kid" attempts to do just that.

As the Farrelly brothers' first R-rated movie since 2000's "Me, Myself, and Irene," Bobby and Peter have retraced their roots back to the days when various activists passionately ...

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