The Brothers Flub
The Brothers Flub is an animated television series produced by Sunbow Productions and co-produced by Ravensburger. It aired in the United States of America on the television network Nickelodeon. The show's titular characters are a pair of alien brothers named Guapo and Fraz, both of whom work as couriers, who travel throughout their universe to deliver packages to a different planet in each episode of the series. The Brothers Flub lasted for twenty-six episodes, airing on Sundays from January 1999 until its cancellation in January 2000!
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Plot Summary
Two dim-witted brothers, Gus and Wally, inherit a small-town newspaper from their uncle. Despite their lack of journalistic skills, they attempt to run the paper, leading to a series of chaotic and humorous situations as they try to uncover a local conspiracy. Along the way, they encounter eccentric characters and find themselves in over their heads.
Critical Reception
The Brothers Flub was a low-budget comedy that received generally mixed to negative reviews. Critics often cited its predictable plot and over-the-top humor as drawbacks, though some acknowledged its earnest attempts at family-friendly comedy. Audiences found it to be a forgettable, albeit harmless, comedic offering.
What Reviewers Say
- The film suffers from a weak script and uninspired performances.
- Humor often falls flat, relying too heavily on slapstick and silly gags.
- A forgettable entry in the family comedy genre.
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Fun Fact
The film was shot in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, which has served as a filming location for numerous other productions due to its tax incentives and diverse landscapes.
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