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On Rotten Tomatoes, Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby has an approval rating of 71% based on 188 reviews, with an average rating of 6.51/10. The site's critical consensus reads: "Though it occasionally stalls, Talladega Nights ' mix of satire, clever gags, and excellent ensemble performances put it squarely in the winner's circle."
This film is the fourth of five collaborations between Ferrell and McKay, following Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004), Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006), and Step Brothers (2008), and followed by Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013). The Other Guys is the only one not to be co-written by Ferrell.
The film ended up grossing $38.7 million in its opening weekend, finishing second at the box office behind Star Wars: The Force Awakens ($149.2 million). It was the second biggest non-animated opening of Ferrell's career, behind Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby ($47 million). [22]
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Whenever this gets resolved, it should be noted that in the opening scene at Talladega (Ricky's first race), about the time the checkered flag is waving a fan is waving a flag with a red Texaco-Havoline #42 flag - based on the cars in the race, it's obvious that the race took place when the Texaco-Havoline car was the Yates #28, not the Ganassi ...
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“Talladega Nights” is a more surprising “remote drop” pick for Nolan than Kubrick films, as Nolan has been an outspoken Kubrick super-fan for the majority of his career. He often cites ...
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