Webomatica (Free subscription) | yesterday
= 3 stars Starring Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Greg Kinnear Directed by Michael McCullers Synopsis Single career woman Kate (Tina Fey) has neglected motherhood for too long. After learning of a fertility problem, she enlists Angie (Amy Poehler) to act as surrogate mother for her long-desired baby. Hilarity ensues. The Good Amy Poehler steals the show through erratic behavior and some crazy...
Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
Baby Mama Starring Tina Fey, Amy Poehler | Written and directed by Michael McCullers | Universal Home Video | $29.95, $39.95 Blu-ray
Film School Rejects (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
... because of the great films I am able to put myself further in debt every week. Baby Mama Director: Michael McCullers Cast: Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Greg Kinnear, Dax Shepard, Romany Malco, Sigourney Weaver, Steve Martin Rated: Rated PG-13 for crude and sexual humor, language and a drug reference. Synopsis: A woman who can’t conceive, employs another woman to be her baby mama. Why Buy...
From the Front Row (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
No masterpiece this, but a pleasant, inoffensive way to spend a lazy afternoon. Sure it follows a familiar plot trajectory and isn't quite as funny as its trailers would lead one to believe, but it's competently put together by director Michael McCullers and could easily be described as "cute."
Pajiba (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
... self-examination milked for humor that Fey excels at, but unfortunately, first-time director Michael McCullers doesn't have the storytelling skill or precision to turn a good idea into a good film, and the only reason the whole thing doesn't feel like one horribly drawn-out sketch is because of Fey's inherent charm and timing. The film has all the ingredients of a serviceable comedy,...
Today's Tribune-Review (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
... come fast and furiously. Sure, there's a sense of predictability with the plot, but director Michael McCullers, most famous for penning the "Austin Powers" franchise, puts together a completely funny and candid tale of one woman looking to start a family. With her biological clock winding down, 37-year-old Kate (Fey), a successful Philadelphia businesswoman, tries everything to bring...
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
... featurettes with cast and crew interviews. Fey and Poehler also join writer-director Michael McCullers and producer Lorne Michaels for commentary. DVD, $29.98; Blu-ray, $39.98. (Universal)'The Forbidden Kingdom'Martial-arts superstars Jackie Chan and Jet Li join forces for the first time with this fantasy adventure set in ancient China. The movie casts a modern teenager (Michael...
Celebrity Baby Blog (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
... a few deleted scenes, an alternate ending, two featurettes, and commentary by the producer Lorne Michaels, director Michael McCullers (also from SNL), and Tina and Amy. Frankly, my expectations were low because most SNL vehicles fall flat, but I was pleasantly surprised. The dialogue isn't as hilarious as 30 Rock or Weekend Update, but it was entertaining and not entirely predictable....
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 08/09/2008
... featurettes with cast and crew interviews. Fey and Poehler also join writer-director Michael McCullers and producer Lorne Michaels for commentary.
Celebrity Baby Blog (Free subscription) | 08/09/2008
... a few deleted scenes, an alternate ending, two featurettes, and commentary by the producer Lorne Michaels, director Michael McCullers (also from SNL), and Tina and Amy. Frankly, my expectations were low because most SNL vehicles fall flat, but I was pleasantly surprised. The dialogue isn't as hilarious as 30 Rock or Weekend Update, but it was entertaining and not entirely predictable....
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
... featurettes with cast and crew interviews. Fey and Poehler also join writer-director Michael McCullers and producer Lorne Michaels for commentary. DVD, $29.98; Blu-ray, $39.98. (Universal)
Cinema Blend (Free subscription) | 27/08/2008
Tina Fey is hitting DVD in just a few week! Baby Mama arrives in stores on September 9, both on Blu-Ray and on regular, old fashioned, dusty DVD
EclipseMagazine.com (Free subscription) | 19/08/2008
All three Austin Powers films are coming to Blu-ray in a beautiful looking collector’s edition package. Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery Name: Austin Danger Powers. Sex: Yes, please! Combine the swinging ’60s, spy movies, talented Mike Myers in dual roles and one hilariously well- placed champagne bottle and you get Austin Powers: International Man [...]
