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Bush airborne, out of the loop to the unease of Cabinet officials.
That means approval by Congress, says Cheney, to which Rumsfeld gives an impish smile: not exactly.
Not all the surreal jokes land.
Its not so much the gimmicks but the performances that keep us laughing.
Carell, so dull in his serious role inBeautiful Boy, once again displays his genius for caricature.
Vicehas a big structural problem, though.
Because it is deadly serious, however big the laughs.
I winced a bit at McKays use of Cheneys multiple heart attacks as punch lines.
(Look out, here comes another one!)
For McKay, Cheneys diseased heart is a metaphor.
He even presents it on a steel table after a graphic surgery sequence, in all its ugliness.
He must have wished hed had Smell-O-Vision to fully convey the rancidity.
