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August 1, 2003
'Gobble, gobble': a turkey for J.Lo
By CHRISTY LEMIRE
AP Entertainment Writer
AP Entertainment Writer
"Gigli" -- which spawned the phenomenon the gossip pages and celebrity magazines so lovingly refer to as "Bennifer" -- is every bit as unwatchable as the deafening negative chatter would suggest.
The dialogue from writer-director Martin Brest is clunky, the film has serious tonal inconsistencies and at over two hours, it drags on way longer than it should.
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