Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Ryan Reynolds' Big Screen Sleeper

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Is Ryan Reynolds' Free Guy the flick to lure butts back to big screens this Friday?

An algorithm gone rogue.

A regular guy bank teller discovers he's a background character in a video game.

 An early reviewer calls Free Guy "the year's funniest film ... I haven't laughed this much in any film this year."

Another cheers enough "computer-generated razzle-dazzle to fuel a half dozen other summer flicks."

Skedded for release last December, then July, now Friday, Free Guy has prompted much advance whisper from promotional screenings. Advance clip packages are on YouTube.

Can Free Guy do what Deadpool did? 

Click with audiences? Save a second lost summer for embattled big screen exhibitors?

Read this industry trade paper review.

LINK: Reynolds rave (Deadline)

Ryan to the rescue.

His "yoke" joke ...

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