Shallow Hal

pros: Good idea

cons: Miscast cast, story goes south

The Movie's Fault Lies In The Casting

One might find the premise of Shallow Hal promising: a shallow guy who only goes for physically perf... See Full Review

pros: Paltrow and Black, ultimately sweet, the scene in the hospital

cons: an overabundance of fat jokes

Surprisingly, Not So Shallow After All

A week before Christmas, I watched an episode of Saturday Night Live hosted by J ack Black. Altho... See Full Review

pros: Paltrow and Black

cons: Oh yeah.

A Swing and a Miss From the Farrelly Brothers: Shallow Hal

The Farrelly brothers walk a fine line with Shallow Hal. I don't think they pull it o... See Full Review

pros: Jack Black, Paltrow in lingerie

cons: too much of a sermon feel to it

an 'after school special' in desguise as a comedy

When you learn that Jack Black is teaming up with Gwyneth Paltrow and Jason Alexander, you're immedi... See Full Review

pros: Gwyneth Paltrow, a surprisingly good story, it will make you look at yourself and think...

cons: Jason Alexander's hideous hairpiece, the name Mauricio , some moments of sheer stupidity.

Shallow Hal , this is how a movie can still surprise me!

Shallow Hal 2001 Directed by: Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly C... See Full Review

pros: A Spina Bifida athlete, a morbidly obese wallflower, A hypnotized frustrated lecher.

cons: I honestly didn't find any worth mentioning, those present are insignificant

I really wasn't prepared for this one!

I'm still trying to figure out whether I should be mad at the Farrelly brothers, or grateful for a g... See Full Review

pros: On my favorites list! Read my review...

cons: None

Shallow Hal, deeper than you think!

I just got through watching the DVD of "Shallow Hal". I'm really sorry I didn't see this movie soon... See Full Review

pros: touches on some important issues, overall funny

cons: sometimes over the top

Shallow Hal

Overall, a funny movie. Sometimes Jason Alexander's character is ridiculously offensive, but by the... See Full Review

pros: Jack Black is funny. The films subject is something to think about

cons: It's never really funny

A comedy with a subject that makes you think

Well I must say, when I heard about this Farelly bro's pick I was prepared for a big-laugh-out-loud... See Full Review

pros: A brilliant plot, excellent make-up and great work from Paltrow and Black. A must-see!

cons: You may find this movie rather offensive if you find 'fat jokes' unfair.

Shallow Joke? Fat Chance!

Most of us love a good comedy movie. Especially when there is a social outcast involved&#133specific... See Full Review