Suit Case
Men in Black II is a landmark Hollywood disgrace; Mr. Deeds is both bad and "bad."
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David Edelstein is Slate's film critic. You can read his reviews in "Reel Time" and in "Movies." He can be contacted at slatemovies@slate.com.
Stills from: Men in Black II by Melinda Sue Gordon © 2002 Columbia; Mr. Deeds by Jon Farmer © 2002 Columbia; The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys © 2002 ThinkFilm. All rights reserved.
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