DOES 'TROPIC' THUNDER?

“Tropic Thunder” is kind of a half-assed motion picture. You won't like it for the action, though it is marketed as though you might. You will interminably find parts of it funny, so it might pass as a comedy, but there are some flat stretches, too. Ultimately, there is a continuous undercurrent of satire that courses throughout the film. That is, for some, enough to save the film. Is it enough for you?

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