2007 · comedy · horror · fantasy
My Name Is Bruce
Directed by Bruce Campbell1h 24m2007
B-movie Legend Bruce Campbell is mistaken for his character Ash from the Evil Dead trilogy and forced to fight a real monster in a small town in Oregon.
Our read: My Name Is Bruce (2007) reads as a warm, breathless, inventive comedy · horror · fantasy entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Warm, breathless, measured comedy / horror, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
- warm
- kinetic
- inventive
- intimate
- funny
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“You love Bruce Campbell meta-horror and B-movie in-jokes.”
Skip it tonight — Campy self-parody and cheap gore leave you completely cold.
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