1. The Big Year (2011): A Review - THE LAHONTAN AUDUBON SOCIETY
24 nov 2020 · It depicts formal birdwatching and species listing in a manner easily accessible and enjoyable to a general audience. The Big Year is escapist ...
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2. Guys in trees with binoculars movie review (2011) - Roger Ebert
“The Big Year” is getting the enthusiastic support of the Audubon Society, and has an innocence and charm that will make it appealing for families, especially ...
Birders. You call them birders. Calling them "bird-watchers" is insulting, like calling a Trekker a Trekkie. They are aware that some people find birding to
3. The Big Year | Rotten Tomatoes
The excellent main and supporting cast handles both the funny parts and the more emotional moments very well, the story is engaging and moves at a brisk pace so ...
Three men find that they have come to a turning point. Stu (Steve Martin) faces a late-life crisis, Kenny (Owen Wilson) is in the grip of a midlife crisis, and Brad (Jack Black) is wallowing in a no-life crisis. Determined to kick-start their stagnant lives, Stu, Kenny and Brad decide to enter a prestigious contest. During the course of one calendar year, the three friendly rivals criss-cross North America in a quest to count more species of birds than anyone else.
4. The Big Year (Film, 2011) - MovieMeter.nl
De cast is prima en het verhaal, met verschillende locaties, is best origineel. Het script is verder maar matig, met half uitgewerkte verhaallijntjes over ...
Komedie film geregisseerd door David Frankel. Met Steve Martin, Jack Black en Owen Wilson.
5. The Big Year – review | Comedy films | The Guardian
1 dec 2011 · They're only missing Adam Sandler before they can combine into the giant comedic mega-ranger that will do literally anything for money.
Jack Black's remaining credibility takes flight in this limp birdwatching comedy, writes Andrew Pulver
6. The Big Year movie review - Entertainment Weekly
13 okt 2011 · It would be nice to say that The Big Year is the best comedy ever made about competitive bird watching — excuse me, I mean birding.
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7. recensie The Big Year (2011) op Filmofiel.nl
5 jun 2012 · En daarom vond ik 't een best vermakelijk tussendoortje over iets waarvan ik nooit had gedacht dat Hollywood ooit een film zou maken: ...
Met zo’n cast zal deze film zeker een aardig publiek trekken, maar met al te hoge verwachtingen kan deze film ook goed tegenvallen. Voor mij kwam de film vrij verrassend langs, dus ik had eigenlijk geen verwachtingen. En daarom vond ik ’t een best vermakelijk tussendoortje over iets waarvan ik nooit had gedacht dat Hollywood ooit een film zou maken: vogelspotten… In de film wordt er vrij moeilijk gedaan over de term “bird watching”. De…
8. The Big Year critic reviews - Metacritic
Like birding itself, The Big Year rewards patience. It respects both the integrity and the eccentricity of the avian obsession, and it communicates something of ...
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9. The Big Year (2011) recensie, een film van David Frankel ... - Cinemagazine
26 sep 2012 · Recensie The Big Year (2011), een film van David Frankel met Jack Black, Zahf Paroo, John Cleese, Owen Wilson, Rosamund Pike.
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10. Review: 'The Big Year' not for the birds - CNN
14 okt 2011 · It has a simple but compelling story to which everyone, birders and non-, can relate, great chemistry between Martin and Black, and a heart.
Birders define “a big year” as an informal competition to see who can spot the most species of birds in a certain area in a calendar year.
11. Film Review | The Big Year - The Edwards Edition
9 jun 2023 · The Big Year is a 2011 comedy film starring Jack Black, Steve Martin, and Owen Wilson as three birders competing to set the record for most species of birds ...
The Big Year is a very sincere look at the world of competitive birding that lets its humor come from the actual funny things that happen to birders. It's a nice little movie that deserves more love than it's gotten. 8/10
12. The Big Year Movie Review | Common Sense Media
18 apr 2024 · Parents need to know that this good-natured comedy about birding enthusiasts may initially disappoint fans expecting the usual shtick from ...
Sweet travelogue/comedy is tame but not aimed at kids. Read Common Sense Media's The Big Year review, age rating, and parents guide.
13. Another view on The Big Year | Owen Wilson | The Guardian
12 dec 2011 · I prefer to think of it as an interesting obsession. It can certainly take over your life, as it does for the three main characters in this film ...
Getting chuffed over a domestic duck? Any self-respecting birdwatching pedant should be horrified by The Big Year, says David Callahan
14. Yet Another Big Year Review - ABA Blog - American Birding Association
6 nov 2011 · Thankfully, The Big Year didn't fall back on these old stereotypes. We were neither suspicious-looking characters lurking in bushes nor hapless ...
I finally saw it. The Big Year, I mean. I went to one of those “bistro theatres,” where waiters bring you beer as you watch the big screen. I was glad to have the ale to brace myself! You see, afte…
15. The Big Year: Our Movie Review | All About Birds
15 okt 2011 · This film is an enjoyable tramp through America's wilds and through the familial tangles of its three main characters.
Last night, about 25 of my coworkers and their family members went to the opening of The Big Year. We had been looking forward to the movie with a mixture of excitement and apprehension: bird watching isn't often treated kindly (or accurately) in movies, and mistakes are so common that sometimes it
16. Review: 'The Big Year' - Mountain View Voice
14 okt 2011 · With its near-total absence of humor, birding comedy “The Big Year” invites its audience to amuse itself with the names of avian species: ...
With its near-total absence of humor, birding comedy "The Big Year" invites its audience to amuse itself with the names of avian species: hoary redpoll, arctic loon, pink-footed goose and olive-backed pipit, to name but a few. -- PC