Horrified Observers of Pedestrian Entertainment: More On Taxi

 

 

10/08/2004

More On Taxi

Some interesting Taxi quotes from "around the horn"

"I read a zillion scripts, and I was trying to find my thing, but I didn't really have time."
-- Fallon, USA TODAY 08/04

"Can you ask for a better opening, even if the movie is terrible?"
-- Fallon, when asked about the 20th Century Fox studio theme opener to Taxi.
USA TODAY 08/04

"He's a young Robin Williams."
-- Tom Rothman co-CEO, 20th CENTURY FOX on Fallon.
USA TODAY 08/04

Taxi runs out of fuel after the opening credits."
-- Jan Stuart, NEWSDAY

...wall-to-wall idiocy..."
-- Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times

"...bland, half-finished film that seems to have been conceived as off-peak cable fodder."
-- Dave Kehr, New York Times