Johnny Dangerously
What if someone wrote a spoof movie of gangster flicks in the vein of Top Secret or Airplane!, but also really wanted a story and not as many jokes? That’s Johnny Dangerously, an amusing throwaway comedy that has plenty of goofy gags and silly humor, but isn’t loaded to the gills like the Zucker-Abrams-Zucker movies, and has more story than it really needs. Amusing, the performances are fun and all-in on the style, but kinda pulls its punches in the jokes. It’s fun but clearly an imitator in the genre.
Mini Review: What if someone wrote a spoof movie of gangster flicks in the vein of Top Secret or Airplane!, but also really wanted a story and not as many jokes? That’s Johnny Dangerously, an amusing throwaway comedy that has plenty of goofy gags and silly humor, but isn’t loaded to the gills like the Zucker-Abrams-Zucker movies, and has more story than it really needs. Amusing, the performances are fun and all-in on the style, but kinda pulls its punches in the jokes. It’s fun but clearly an imitator in ...