Fanboys (2007)
Feb. 6th, 2009 08:23 am
Jay Baruchel, Kristen Bell, Dan Fogler and Sam Huntington star in the 2008 film "Fanboys," directed by Kyle Newman.
February 6, 2009
A Comedy Far, Far Away
By NEIL GENZLINGER
Published: February 6, 2009
There are enough good jokes in “Fanboys,” a road comedy about geeks on a “Star Wars”-related quest, to satisfy hard-core fans of that George Lucas franchise. But the film doesn’t have the boosters, or thrusters, or whatever, to elevate it to more ambitious heights; it’s weighed down by tired conventions and a general sense of having missed its moment. More