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THE ADVENTURES OF PLUTO NASH - REVIEW

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Ever since Steve Martin's fun and clever Bowfinger , Eddie Murphy's career has suffered what can only be described as a suicide. Abysmal efforts like Daddy Day Care or Norbit underlining the once brilliant comedian's fleeting filmography. In between all that was mega flop Pluto Nash: a film so cataclysmically unappealing that even the four people who saw it upon its release went home disappointed. But is the film worthy of such disinterest and critical hate? Well, lets see: you've got a film with characters called Pluto Nash and Rex Crater set on a futuristic Moon with Randy Quaid as a robot... does that really sound like something you DON'T want to see? I, for one, couldn't wait to get into it! And you know what? It wasn't half bad! Now don't get me wrong: it's hardly one of Murphy's best and I'm not about to fit it into my Top 100 comedies of the past decade but compared to all the other other Eddie Murphy films out since Bowfi