Movie Review - The Ugly Truth (2009)

If you want to see a dirty version of When in Rome, watch The Ugly Truth. It is your typical romance set in the world of shock news casting? Maybe I'm really out of it, but come on. How ridiculous is this?

The acting was fine, and the story was okay, too. But, surely for just the shock value, the continual explicit sexual punch lines left this movie trite and quite common place.

This movie could have been a lot better if they would have worked on the plot more - but, even with that said - I did watch the entire movie. So it does have some redeeming value to it, though not much.

Maybe I'm just a little too jaded to enjoy romantic movies anymore. I'm probably the guy, at any rate, who had given up on dating and relationships. Wait a minute, I AM the guy. As much as this movie tries, in a really awkward way, to claim there is that "one" person out there for everyone or that relationships do work, it left me bored about half way through, wanting something different. When in Rome, I thought, had much more plot, even though it was not at all original. The Ugly Truth is, actually, not ugly - its just unoriginal.

I would not recommend this movie, even though it was well filmed and has talented acting in it. It's just way too typical, looking for cheap laughs, simply because the writing isn't able to carry it over. Run. Run.

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Grey's Anatomy

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Grey's Anatomy has been an incredible success. While a medical dramas of the best bets are in the TV section formula, Grey's Anatomy from the beginning seemed to be a pallid and banal repetition of the formula. A profession that seemed out of fashion section cut from an old Sears catalog, with stories hyperbolic screams and medical codes and demanding many CC is full of mysterious substances. Oh, let that 'paddle' thing. But it was not long before they took off the heavy andFor good reason, the letter, in essence, very motivated story, and behind those pretty faces are solid actors, and emote Vogue.

After achieving success on a high speed, but a move is questionable for the series tries to do a spin-off. First, they have to win one of their favorite performances of dramatic dynamic planning, Dr. Addison Forbes Montgomery (Kate Walsh played brilliantly.) This undoubtedly leave a huge hole indramatic substance of the show. Subsequently, the creation of spin-offs are so contrary to the formula. Instead of filling the cast with talented "just met," Walsh cushions are a variety of stakeholders, including knowledge, Tim Daly, Chris Lowell and Taye Diggs.

Probably the biggest risk involved in this initiative is the effect of Grey's Anatomy himself. Were spin-offs fail, simply moving back Walsh of Grey's Anatomy can be an easy task. Walshso central to the budget drama Grey's Anatomy, that writers are certainly welcome to his absence by creating a new balance on the card. This could throw in the fact Grey's Anatomy will be deactivated. Enough that the show could also suffer, and eventually fail.

It 'impossible to say whether this will happen, but one thing seems certain. Third year of Grey's Anatomy seems all too early to have a spin-off.

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