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DEVILMENT.(Be Cool)(Movie Review)
In "Be Cool," the sequel to the 1995 comedy "Get Shorty," Vince Vaughn's eyes come alive for the first time. Ever since Vaughn appeared in "Swingers," in 1996, he has been a slightly mysterious presence. In that movie, he was furiously self-mocking as Trent Walker, the fast-talking make-out artist who never gets a girl, but there was something unnerving about him: his eyes seemed a little remote, almost as if he were watching himself perform from someplace far away. After "Swingers," he played a variety of cynics, movers, and louses, sometimes seriously, sometimes for laughs. He quickly became the most untrustworthy man in movies since the fish-eyed young Bill Murray, ...
- Ratner stays `Cool' for `Get Shorty' sequel.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service June 16, 2003 700+ words
...Ratner is finally about to get Shorty_or at least the sequel. He's in negotiations to helm "Be Cool," MGM's sequel to the 1995 feature "Get Shorty." Based on a novel by Elmore Leonard, "Be Cool" has John Travolta reprising...
- 'SHORTY' SEQUEL A CON JOB HEAVY-DUTY CAST CAN'T SALVAGE LUKEWARM STORY LINE IN...
- Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) Denerstein, Robert March 4, 2005 700+ words
...News The makers of Be Cool can't be accused of...sequel to the 1995 hit Get Shorty with a ton of personalities...of bits and pieces. Be Cool is chock-full of the...Thurman are reunited in Be Cool. The sequel to Get Shorty finds Travolta's Chili...
- 'BE COOL' FALLS SHORT OF 'SHORTY'.(Living)(Movie review)
- Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH) March 4, 2005 700+ words
...Worst of all, "Be Cool" is often simply boring...business the way "Get Shorty" made fun of Hollywood...references subtly, "Get Shorty" had a sly, clever humor...heavily in the ads for "Be Cool" -- the one which...contemporary cinema. A cooler film wouldn't try so...
- DVD REVIEWS: SOLD SHORTY... BE COOL (12A, Rental DVD and pounds 19.99)...
- Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England) September 9, 2005 700+ words
...Byline: JESSICA MELLOR Get Shorty stands alongside Out Of...John Travolta hit Get Shorty is missing the slickness...Travolta is back as cool Chili Palmer, the loan...throwing a lot of money and cool actors at it and hoping...CAPTION(S): CUT SHORTY: Palmer tires of the...
- Travolta in talks to play Chili Palmer again in `Get Shorty' sequel `Be Cool'.
- Newspaper article from: Zap2It.com (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service) May 29, 2003 700+ words
...Chili Palmer role from "Get Shorty" for a sequel titled "Be Cool." Both films are based on Elmore...gets the green light. "Get Shorty" was directed by Barry Sonnenfeld...production date has been set for "Be Cool." ___ (c) 2003, Zap2it...
- 'Get Shorty' star John Travolta doesn't see himself as cool.(Originated from...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Lee, Luaine October 16, 1995 700+ words
...Vinnie Barbarino, the totally cool sweathog leader on ``Welcome...Johnnie Cochran Jr. _ who's as cool as Travolta in his new movie, ``Get Shorty.'' As the slick, confident...Travolta is the quintessential cool guy. But Travolta sees himself...
- `Get Shorty' tries too hard to `Be Cool'.(Arts and Lifestyle)
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald February 18, 2005 700+ words
GET SHORTY (COLLECTORS EDITION) MGM...release 10 years ago, "Get Shorty" won plaudits for both its...standards, to think that "Get Shorty" warrants a second disc of...itself. With the sequel "Be Cool" set to debut next month...
- GET SHORTY ...AND KEEP YOUR COOL; The heat is on so go for the sexiest look...
- Newspaper article from: The People (London, England) June 22, 1997 700+ words
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