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Rocky Mountain News (Denver , CO); 1/17/1996; Saunders, Dusty; 1036 words; Byline: DUSTY SAUNDERS ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS BROADCASTING CRITIC HOLLYWOOD - Brian Henson was centerstage, explaining how Muppets Tonight!, the new ABC series, was being put . major reason for the ongoing success of the Muppets They are so much like us without really being like us. I recall the tribute the . Film: A girl's best friend is her Muppet Muppets from Space (U) Tim Hill ; 87 mins Mystery Men (PG) Kinka Usher ; 122 mins (www.encyclopedia.com....ppets.html)
But there's something especially maddening about a failed opportunity like "Mystery Men ," a movie about a group of misfit superheroes that has so much going for it in the cast alone. It makes you wish that actors themselves could be superheroes, able to save the day by electrifying pokey scripts and leapfrogging over bad direction, all in a single bound. But there's only so much that the likes of William H. Macy, Hank Azaria and Ben Stiller can do when faced with director Kinka Usher 's deadly arsenal of fish-eye lenses and low-angle shots, used for no reason other than novelty value. Laser guns that can slice a man in half are one thing, but novelty value is a far more insidious danger. Like carbon monoxide, it's a silent killer . (www.salon.com....6/mystery/)
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