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Kind of a Big Deal: How Anchorman Stayed Classy and Became the Most Iconic Comedy of the Twenty-First Century
Saul Austerlitz
What The Reviewers Say
Rave
Andrew DeMillo,
Associated Press
Austerlitz makes a compelling — and hilarious — case that the movie deserves much deeper consideration ... A fascinating account.
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Positive
David Pitt,
Booklist
Anchorman
fans will thoroughly enjoy this appraisal, and students of film criticism will learn from Austerlitz’s readings. Sterling work.
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Mixed
Publishers Weekly
An amusing examination ... Though Austerlitz doesn’t always persuade, this has enough behind-the-scenes insights to satisfy fans.
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Kirkus
[A] well-crafted tale ... This surprising history doesn’t just stay classy; it reveals how remarkably deep the Ferrell comedy really was.
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