Saturday, January 2, 1999

Review – The Waterboy

While this probably doesn’t exactly qualify as a parody of Forrest Gump, the parallels are inescapable. Of course this time around our football-playing idiot savant seems to have a mean streak to him, making this an occasionally clever parody of all those sappy sweet movies about the mentally differently abled. Prompted by creative visualizations of members of the opposing team as his various and sundry tormentors, the lowly water boy becomes a linebacker without equal. If you’re in the mood for some mindless (and I do mean mindless) humor, this picture will fill the bill. See if desperate

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