The text is a review of the movie "Kangaroo Jack" (2003). The reviewer shares their thoughts on the film's misleading marketing, which suggested it was a children's movie about a talking kangaroo. However, the actual movie is an action-comedy about two friends, Charlie and Louis, who get caught up in a mafia-related plot in Australia.
The reviewer criticizes the film's poor plot, characters, and jokes, but praises the movie's creative title in Spanish, "Canguro Superfuerza" (Super Tough Kangaroo). They also share some interesting facts about the movie's production, such as the fact that the original script was much darker and more violent, but was toned down to secure a PG rating.
The reviewer also mentions the film's stars, Anthony Anderson and Christopher Walken, and their subsequent careers. They also note that the movie had an animated sequel, but it received negative reviews.
Overall, the review is a humorous and lighthearted critique of the movie, with the reviewer poking fun at its flaws and praising its occasional moments of creativity.
Here are the key facts from the text:
1. The movie "Kangaroo Jack" was originally supposed to be called "Down Under".
2. The movie "Kangaroo Jack" was about mafia and spicy humor.
3. Warner Brothers thought the movie was so bad that they decided to delay its premiere.
4. The movie's producer was given $10 million to cut out the adult parts and add an animated kangaroo.
5. The animated kangaroo was added to the movie's trailer to make it more appealing.
6. The movie was reclassified as PG to make it suitable for children.
7. The movie premiered with negative reviews from people who thought it was a children's movie.
8. The main characters in the movie are Charlie and Louis, who are friends and partners in crime.
9. Charlie is a stylist and the godson of a known gangster.
10. Louis is a criminal who often gets into trouble.
11. The plot of the movie involves Charlie and Louis transporting stolen money to Australia.
12. The kangaroo in the movie is not a talking kangaroo, but a regular kangaroo that is central to the plot.
13. The movie features a scene where Charlie and Louis crash a plane in the desert.
14. The movie features a scene where Charlie and Louis get lost in the desert and start to hallucinate.
15. The movie features a scene where Charlie tries to kiss a woman named Jesse, but she rejects him.
16. The movie features a scene where Charlie and Louis are chased by the Australian mafia.
17. The movie features a scene where Charlie and Louis are rescued by a kangaroo.
18. The movie ends with a montage of the kangaroo doing imitations.
19. The movie was accused of false advertising due to its misleading trailer.
20. Anthony Anderson, one of the actors in the movie, appeared in several installments of "Scary Movie" and "Transformers".
21. The movie's sequel, "Kangaroo Jack: G'Day U.S.A.!", was released in 2004 and received negative reviews.
22. The term "trinque" in Argentina has a different meaning than in other countries.