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Feature Simon Brew 20 Mar 2013 - 06:28

An infamous moment in Bruce Willis' film career, 1991's Hudson Hawk didn't deserve its critical drubbing, Simon argues...

"It has very intellectual hip humor in it; it has very sophomoric broad slapstick comedy; it has elements of a road picture; it has more romance than any film that I have ever done; it has action; it has big stunts; it has a very dark sensibility... It's a film that needs to be experienced more than explained..." - Bruce Willis on Hudson Hawk.

One of the complaints levelled by director Peter Farrelly at the reception ot 2013's Movie 43, was that it wasn't the film its critics were expecting. And, to paraphrase Farrelly, when they got something different, they slaughtered it.

Back in 1991, director Michael Lehmann may have had similar feelings towards the feeding frenzy that ensued when his Bruce Willis vehicle, Hudson Hawk, »

- ryanlambie

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