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Katy Perry Saves Russell Brand From A Soggy Arthur Remake: Photos
WILL Arthur launch Russell Brand into the US as an actor of note? The 1981 original turned Dudley Moore into a big star and win an Oscar for John Gielgud. Or will Brand do for Arthur what Jude Law did for Alfie: make the original look even better? Is the film any good and is Brand as likeable and cuddly as Moore?
The experts have watched it:
“Russell Brand gives a career-killing performance,” David Edelstein, New York magazine
“Make no mistake, people are going to hate Brand in this” – Pete Vonder Haar , Houston Chronicle
“He should follow his creative heart and stop going for the big Hollywood money. Let him do something that is more about taking risks” – Eddie Murphy
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