Norbit

Their union is loathsome at best and Norbit, perhaps speaking for everyone in the audience Many scenes border on offensive; many more leap gleefully into tastelessness. Problem is, Kates also got a boorish, money-grubbing fiancé (Cuba Gooding Jr. ... Full Review

Case in point: the character of Norbit is fantastic. Fast-forward several years later and Norbit is worse off than ever. because this could have been a much stronger comedy had Norbit actually been the main attraction ... Full Review

The movie, at its worst, just flabbergasts you. Also hanging around are ex-pimps Pope Sweet Jesus (Eddie Griffin) and Lord Have Mercy (Katt Williams), who now run Rasputia's favorite snack palace, the Rib Shak, and whom Norbit unwisely uses as his fashion consultants.Predictable as it is, "Norbit" wouldn't be as annoying if it weren't done with such pointless panache--especially by Murphy, Gooding and makeup expert Rick Baker, who spent months creating the gargantuan, repulsive Rasputia. ... Full Review

A few years later, Norbit meets the beastly Rasputia who decrees that he is now her boyfriend and before he knows it, theyve Click Here to Read More ... In Norbit , Murphy plays three roles, all of which are stale retreads of successful characters from the past. ... Full Review

Once you get past the fat and obnoxious behavior, which is DOA from inception, the rest of the film fails just as miserably to inspire laughs. In Norbit , Murphy plays a dork, a fat woman, and an elderly Asian man, but in each case, it probably would have been better cast with people with similar have comedic talent who naturally fit in those roles. ... Full Review

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Norbit (Eddie Murphy) has never had it easy. As a baby, he was abandoned on the steps of a Chinese restaurant/orphanage and raised by Mr. Wong (Eddie Murphy). Things get worse when hes forced into marriage by the mean, junk ... Full Article

The end of the year is a great time to reflect on the good and bad things that the previous 12 months have brought.Tomorrow we name our favorite films of 2007. ... Full Article

Ive been thinking about why it is that some movies that are so mediocre go on to earn hundreds of millions of dollars at the box office while other films that are just as good (and quite often far better)... ... Full Article

When Eddie Murphy's Norbit went straight to number one on the UK box office chart, many film critics felt like falling on their swords; the popularity of Norbit - universally derided as crass and unfunny - sent a very clear... ... Full Article