Sacha Baron Cohen returns as Admiral General Haffaz Aladeen in this crude but outrageously funny film. In the film we see Cohen play the dictator of North African Republic of Wadiya , who is obnoxious, misogynistic and childish. His views are very anti-Semitic and anti-western. When the UN threaten to bomb Wadiya, Aladeen has no choice but to go to New York and address the UN, which leads to hilarious consequences. When Aladeen arrives in New York he is kidnapped and replaced with his idiot double Efawadh, part of his uncle Tamir's plan to over throw the dictator. Aladeen is rescued by Zoey played by Anna Faris. Zoey is the extreme opposite of Aladeen; she is a ...  Read the complete review

I saw this film at the cinema a little while ago and was pleasantly surprised that Sacha Baron Cohen had gone from being a homosexual fashion star (Brüno) to a murderous dictator so well. His acting is perfect, not a ingle line out of place, he makes funny faces, uses an over the top accent and generally makes the role as a dictator look quite interesting to us mere hoi polloi. Just a brief of what the film is about: The storyline is very loosely related to that of Iran and its attempt to build nuclear weapons, and in many ways makes several remarks towards this from the real world. For example, including Obama's speech saying that "we will not take ...  Read the complete review