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   From: ejanss1@nospam.verizon.net   
      
   Fish Eye no Miko wrote:   
   > On Nov 15, 4:14 pm, Bruce Probst wrote:   
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   >>Greg G wrote:   
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   >>   
   >>>So, as if dredged up from a nightmare, we have Mr. Weebil's   
   >>>Wondrous Wibbulations...er... Mr. Magoo's Specatle   
   >>>Emporium...er... Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium. Yeah,   
   >>>that's it.   
   >>>I mean, WTF? Dustin Hoffman in platform shoes as George   
   >>>Milan as "I'm-NOT-Merlin-dammit" and Natalie Portman's midriff   
   >>>as Creepy Woman with Husband-as-Baby. Yeesh.   
   >>>I'm very scared. I'm just saying.   
   >>>-Greg "Off to Never-Never Land" G   
   >>   
   >>(No, seriously; I have no idea what you're talking about.)   
   >   
   > "Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium" is a new movie coming out this   
   > holiday season. It's about a magical toy story.   
   > Frankly, I agree with one blogger who compared it to Willy Wonka,   
   > myself.   
      
   Actually, it's more "Oh, don't they WISH they were within a hundred   
   miles of Wonka, and it's not for lack of trying--"   
      
   When the story is really more of a CGI-bandwagon "Night at the Toy   
   Museum", with Dustin Hoffman vainly trying for a sort-of-maybe Ed Wynn,   
   and ending up with "What if Raymond Babbitt was played by Joe Besser?"   
      
   Derek Janssen   
   ejanss1@verizon.net   
      
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