Blades of Glory

Published: September 18, 2007, 12:45 pm

Tags: movies, amy poehler, blades of glory, craig t nelson, jack lemmon, jenna fischer, jon heder, napolean dynamite, walter matthau, will arnett, will ferrell

We watched Blades of Glory on the weekend, the one starring Will Ferrell and Jon Heder (Napoleon Dynamite). The movie is about 2 skating rival superstars with opposite styles being stripped of their medals and banned for life. Years later, they find a loop hole in the skating regulations and realize that they can still compete but only as pairs. Without partners to skate with them, they look to each other to form the first male-male skating pair. Being enemies on and off the skating ring, it tells of how the two skaters learn to live with one another and slowly form a brotherly bond. This rates right up there with the classic comedic combinations like Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau. Ferell and Heder didn’t disappoint. We rented the movie hoping that it wasn’t one of those movies where all the funny parts were shown in the previews. I didn’t think it would be this funny and was pleasantly surprised. They played the type of characters that are known for — Ferell

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