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by - written on 17/12/09 (Very useful, 11 readings)
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Directed by Peyton Reed, director of The Break Up, YES MAN is a comedy movie released in 2008 based on the book by British writer Danny Wallace of the same name. The movie focuses on Jim Carrey's, star of the mask films, character Carl Allan who works in a bank depressed with his job and love life. Carl always says no to anything that ... Read the complete review
by - written on 14/12/09 (Very useful, 36 readings)
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Yes man is a film starring Jim Carrey its very loosely based on a book written by Englsih comedian Danny Wallace, Wallace appears in the bar for the final but one scene drinking and probably considering what a dogs dinner Hollywood had made of his book. The concept What would happen if instead of saying no you said yes to ... Read the complete review

by - written on 02/12/09 (Useful, 6 readings)
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Yes man is a film about Carl (Jim Carrey) who recently got a divorce from his wife, has a low end job and lives by himself. He has a tendancy to say No to any opportunity which he faces until one day he finds an old friend of his (John Higgins) who introduces him to a group which he attends. There motto, Yes is the new No. After leaving the group ... Read the complete review
by - written on 15/11/09 (Very useful, 24 readings)
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I've just had the misfortune of watching Yes Man, and you can probably guess that I was really disappointed. == Synopsis== Carl is a bank clerk in charge of approving or denying loans most of which he denies. After separating from his wife, he has withdrawn into his shell and no longer enjoys the company of his ... Read the complete review
by - written on 06/11/09 (Very useful, 14 readings)
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Yes man is a good film I think the thing that makes it so good is the fact that Jim care makes it sound so, well, real. Basically some ordinary guy is told that he must say yes to absolutely everything, and he does. This includes giving a hobo a lift to somewhere and giving him all your money, next thing he breaks down in a hill and goes to a club ... Read the complete review
by - written on 06/11/09 (Very useful, 56 readings)
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Just as the casting process to play Idi Amin in The Last King of Scotland was pretty quick (ring Forest!) it must have been the same here, Jim Carey the only guy for the job. Jack Black was in the running and so we should be happy for small mercies. There are many faces to Jim Carey, some very annoying, some fun, but this is what he ... Read the complete review
by - written on 05/11/09 (Very useful, 4 readings)
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Yes Man is the film that catapults Jim Carrey to his brilliant best after his latest attempt at a comedy film, Fun with Dick and Jane was not up to the standards he has set in previous films. Following this the Canadian actor also appeared in his first action thriller film, The Number 23, which although was fairly good, no disrespect to Carrey ... Read the complete review
by - written on 26/10/09 (Very useful, 32 readings)
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Yes Man- starring Jim Carrey and Zooey Deschanel is director Peyton Reed's next big film after Breakup.It seems romantic comedy is his thing and he certainly succeeds in achieving what he was set out to-to entertain the audience. The basic premise of the film is quiet simple yet undeniably innovative.Carl is a loner,a divorced guy who ... Read the complete review
by - written on 01/09/09 (Useful, 37 readings)
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The 2008 American comedy film 'Yes Man' is based on the book by British comedian Danny Wallace, directed by Peyton Reed this movie is great easy watching full of laughs soon to be classic. Starring Jim Carrey in a familiar but oh so enjoyable role that is defined by the insanely physical and hilarious actor of other great films such as ... Read the complete review
by - written on 30/08/09 (Very useful, 47 readings)
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After Jim Carrey went down the more serious route with the likes of the excellent Truman Show, the equally excellent Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind, and the unequally excellent The Number 23, he now returns back to his comic roots with the Yes Man. This is directed by Peyton Reed who was also the director behind the OK comedy that was The ... Read the complete review
by - written on 13/08/09 (Useful, 23 readings)
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This is a great comedy film!!! Especially if you are a Jim Carrey Fan! Jim Carrey plays his usual fun loving guy who tries to get the girl by impressing her. Its a real feel good film and the redbull scene is very funny! The plot is about an office worker, who doesnt particularly like his job, life and has split from his girlfriend, so things are ... Read the complete review
by - written on 13/08/09 (Useful, 24 readings)
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Film Review Only: Yes Man is a comical film starring Jim Carrey. Personally I am quite sick and tired of the guy, but it was still a comical and entertaining film to watch. Jim Carrey plays as Carl Allen, who is an ordinary businessman depressed after losing his wife through divorce. He has since been very independent and detached from ... Read the complete review
by - written on 03/08/09 (Useful, 7 readings)
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I went to see this movie in the cinema with a friend hoping to see another good comedy film from Jim Carrey with an interesting story line. Unfortunately, i have to adm9t, i was slightly disappointed with this film. I have always been a fan of Jim Carrey, and have enjoyed many of his films like Liar Liar, Bruce Almighty, The Mask and ... Read the complete review
by - written on 02/08/09 (Useful, 16 readings)
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Carl Allen (Jim Carrey) is average man working at a bank who has no interests in saying yes to his friends or life. That all changes when he bumps into his old friend Nick (John Michael Higgins) who convinces him to sign up to a program which makes you say yes to anything ran by Terrance Stamp, at first Carl says no but after he misses his best ... Read the complete review
by - written on 02/08/09 (Useful, 10 readings)
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Yes man is an ingenious film that follows the life of Carl Allen (Jim Carrey) a banker who's life has come to a standstill. He feels he has no future and has low self-esteem after his recent divorce to a woman he still wnats to be with. One day he bumps in to an old school friend who encourages him to join a self help program where he discovers ... Read the complete review
by - written on 30/07/09 (Very useful, 77 readings)
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Since becoming a member of lovefilm.com I can honestly say I have watched some s*%t! This was finally a good film (or perhaps I've seen such bad stuff this is the best it gets). ----------- The Cast ----------- Jim Carrey is Carl Allen. Zooey Deschanel is Allison, Carl's love interest. Molly Sims is Stephanie, ... Read the complete review
by - written on 22/07/09 (Useful, 21 readings)
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'Yes Man' is directed by Peyton Reed, and stars Jim Carrey, Zooey Deschanel (Elf, The Happening), and Bradley Cooper (He's Just Not That Into You, The Hangover). The movie is very loosely based on Danny Wallace's book of the same name (look out for a cameo from Danny during the bridal shower scenes) and sees Jim Carrey play Carl; divorced, working ... Read the complete review
by - written on 19/07/09 (Very useful, 111 readings)
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Yes man is the latest film starring Jim Carey. The lead in the is film is Jim Carey, who plays a man called Carl Allen. Carl Allen is a 30 something single man working in a bank and it seems as though he isn't getting anywhere in life because he won't take any of the opportunities or chances that come his way, personally or ... Read the complete review
by - written on 18/07/09 (Useful, 19 readings)
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Yes man Stars Jim Carey and Carl who is is a divorced man of 3 years working in a bank as a loan clerk and life has got a little full for him where he is negative, doesnt keep in touch with his friends(basically ignores them), basically he says no to everything and he stays in most nights. Everyone is about to abandon him when a chance ... Read the complete review
by - written on 09/07/09 (Very useful, 109 readings)
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Yes Man, sees Jim Carey taking up his usual comedy role. In this film he plays the part of Carl Allen who is a sad man who is stuck in a dead end job in a bank and is struggling to get over his divorce. His best friends are slowly loosing patients with him as he always ignores their calls and never wants to go out, he much prefers to stay in and ... Read the complete review
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