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‘The Dictator’ Review
‘The Dictator’ Review
‘The Dictator’ Review
Sacha Baron Cohen and 'The Dictator' pitch a wide tent. He's got Megan Fox gags for the 'US Weekly' crowd and sex acts with decapitated heads for those who think John Waters' early films are not subversive enough. He maliciously exaggerates Middle Eastern cultural stereotypes for viewers of Fox News, then slips in anti-Western imperialist sentiment for Democracy Now! donors. This all reaches a diz
‘The Dictator’ Red Band Trailer is Reassuring and Totally NSFW
‘The Dictator’ Red Band Trailer is Reassuring and Totally NSFW
‘The Dictator’ Red Band Trailer is Reassuring and Totally NSFW
The first trailer for Sacha Baron Cohen and Larry Charles' new film 'The Dictator' seemed to play things pretty safe -- like an Adam Sandler version of a Sacha Baron Cohen film. But this latest red band trailer promise the sort of effort we've come to expect from Baron Cohen and Charles. It's official: We're excited!
SNL: ‘The Dictator’ Tortures Martin Scorsese
SNL: ‘The Dictator’ Tortures Martin Scorsese
SNL: ‘The Dictator’ Tortures Martin Scorsese
Saturday Night Live has always been a venue through which movie stars can publicize an upcoming release. It's also the kind of place where familiar names and faces pop up at the drop of a hat. Sacha Baron Cohen, in character as Admiral General Aladeen, stopped by Weekend Update to talk about his upcoming film, 'The Dictator.' He brought with him a very special guest/kidnapping victim who knows a t
‘The Dictator’ Opening Scene Introduces Us to General Aladeen
‘The Dictator’ Opening Scene Introduces Us to General Aladeen
‘The Dictator’ Opening Scene Introduces Us to General Aladeen
The trailers for 'The Dictator' have certainly underwhelmed and given us little more than yet another ethnic Sacha Baron Cohen alter ego. In a smart move, Paramount just released the opening scene from the film proving that whoever cut that trailer together before had no idea how to sell this film.
First Clip from ‘The Dictator’ Doesn’t Promise Much
First Clip from ‘The Dictator’ Doesn’t Promise Much
First Clip from ‘The Dictator’ Doesn’t Promise Much
The first trailer for 'The Dictator' didn't give much in the way of plot and instead promised a fictional narrative version of the mockumentary characters we've come to expect from Sacha Baron Cohen. This first official clip strips away a bit of the goofy caricature in favor of plot... But are you interested in what he's selling?
‘The Dictator’ Blinks at ‘Dark Shadows,’ Moves Five Days Away
‘The Dictator’ Blinks at ‘Dark Shadows,’ Moves Five Days Away
‘The Dictator’ Blinks at ‘Dark Shadows,’ Moves Five Days Away
Though this summer is loaded with a number of big money-making titles ('The Avengers' and 'The Dark Knight Rises' especially), it's hard to say if a film like Sacha Baron Cohen's 'The Dictator' is going to work. As 'Dark Shadows' revealed itself to be a comedy, it's no surprise that Paramount blinked and moved 'The Dictator' from May 11 to the 16th today.

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