Review – Mystery Men

If you read a lot of comic books you’ll probably catch most of the in-jokes and get a real kick out of this movie. For those not quite so enamored of superheroes, however, this flick offers little beyond a lot of sophomoric humor punctuated by an occasional bit of slightly amusing physical comedy. Perhaps it might have been better if they’d taken some of the money lavished on sets and costumes and blown a buck or two on a screenplay. As much as I hate to pan anything with William H. Macy and Eddie Izzard in it, their talents were wasted in this stinker. See if desperate