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Film Reviews: A junior-league "Superbad" with an aftertaste of "The Pacifier," "Drillbit Taylor" is a just passable pubescent comedy with a modest laugh count by Apatow factory standards. [link]

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Owen Wilson sits out 'Drillbit Taylor' promotion - Los Angeles Times

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Drillbit Taylor
Film Reviews: A junior-league "Superbad" with an aftertaste of "The Pacifier," "Drillbit Taylor" is a just passable pubescent comedy with a modest laugh count by Apatow factory standards.