Review: 'Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar,' but Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo don’t pack enough jokes
by Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune
Feb 12, 2021
2 minutes
Comedywise, Ian Fleming — not a funny man — has been a dubious influence on screen comedy for decades. Quite apart from full-on James Bond spoofs in the “Austin Powers” vein, elements and whole slabs of spoofy, outlandish Bond-inspired villainy have a way of popping up and weighing down all sorts of movies, the latest dispiriting example being “Barb and Star Go To Vista Del Mar,”
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