Full Review | Original Score: 2/5 | Sep 12, 2005

Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Jun 4, 2004

There are films that succeed in spite of themselves and there are films that remain well-meaning, slightly interesting failures. Lodged somewhere between these two related poles is The Big Tease, a slight, breezy comedy with carefree independent fi

| Original Score: C+ | Jul 18, 2003

The Big Tease is about a flamboyant Scottish hairdresser who travels to Los Angeles to compete the World Freestyle Hairdressing Championship. Believe it or not, it's worse than it sounds.

Full Review | Original Score: 2/4 | Jun 17, 2003

Some of the jokes are obvious and fall flat, but others work their sly charm on you.

| Original Score: 3/4 | Mar 28, 2003

Full Review | Original Score: 2/4 | Jun 18, 2002

| Original Score: C | Apr 3, 2002

| Original Score: 3/4 | Mar 22, 2002

Full Review | Original Score: 57/100 | Jul 24, 2001

Full Review | Original Score: 3.5/5 | May 11, 2001

Does a lot of little stuff right.

Full Review | Jan 1, 2000

Little more than a tiresome, transplanted, sports underdog plot, complete with a showdown finale (exaggerated, six-foot-tall hair-chitecture) and cornball cameos.

| Original Score: 2/4 | Jan 1, 2000

Ferguson plays it all with so much heart you'll find yourself seriously rooting for a spiky-haired Scotsman.

Full Review | Original Score: 3.5/5 | Jan 1, 2000

Likely to vanish from theaters in a blink.

Full Review | Jan 1, 2000

The Big Tease perfectly captures and lampoons the essence of Hollywood.

Full Review | Jan 1, 2000

The Big Tease perfectly captures and lampoons the essence of Hollywood.

Full Review | Jan 1, 2000

A big, fabulous tease-and nothing more.

| Jan 1, 2000

The Big Tease isn't particularly sharp in its observation of L.A. style, or of salon mores, or of much else.

| Jan 1, 2000

Sloppy.

| Jan 1, 2000

A strange thing happened from the 25-minute mark: I began to be charmed by this film.

| Original Score: 3/4 | Jan 1, 2000