Don’t get me wrong…it was funny at the time, but that time is over. I was old enough to not have my memory clouded by nostalgia, so my take is the most objective. I am the only ECHOGEAR team member that actually saw Ace Ventura during its original release. Starting off our list of cons is the biggest anti-Ace person in the office: Let's get the haters out of the way first. To get you in the correct mood to read our reviews, see how much of this Ton Loc Ace Ventura music video you can stomach. Our criteria for being a movie critic is having a pulse, since 10 is basically our entire staff. We had 10 of the best movie critics in the Echogear office watch and give their reviews.

Which ECHOGEAR team member wore their respective Ace Ventura costume better in college? Comment below or Tweet it. Here is our attempt to bring back the randomness to a once great information superhighway by over-analyzing one of the iconic 90s comedies: Ace Ventura: Pet Detective.īefore we dive in, quick poll. Now it's an absolute cesspool of uninformed political opinions and baby photos. The internet used to be a place filled with whimsical content to make us happy.

We're watching old movies to see if they still hold up. At no point did the movie insinuate that only crazy people go trans.This is the first entry in what will potentially be the greatest Echogear blog series of all time. HE wasn't humiliated for be ousted as a dude pretending to be a woman, HE was humiliated for being ousted as a vengeful criminal.Īlso it's revealed that Ray Finkle went crazy is why he became a women, strongly implying no sane person would change their sex- you'd have to go crazy to do something like that according to the movie.He wasn't having some sort of identity crisis.

The character wasn't a 'she', it's a dude pretending to be a girl to get his revenge on Marino.

She's humiliated in front of all the officers by being stripped down by Ace Treating a gay person differently or being unable to be around a gay person makes one homophobic. Just because a male is disgusted with the idea of making out with another dude himself, doesn't make him homophobic. I never agreed with the homophobic/transphobic criticism the movie received.īeing disgusted because they kiss someone they thought was a female who turned out to be a dude isn't transphobic or even homophobic.

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