Sacha Baron Cohen’s Borat was so over-the-top good that his next film was bound to pale by comparison.
Which is not to say that Bruno isn’t funny or worth seeing; on both counts it is.
But there’s something about it that feels very “been there, done that,” and most of the movie is maybe even a little too over the top to be believable in the same way that Borat was.
And that’s why I was a bit disappointed. Continue reading