Poetic Film Review: Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999)

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In the realm of spy films, a parody was born,
Austin Powers, a character we couldn't scorn.
From the mind of Myers, comedy did flow,
But in the sequel, did the humor slow?

Dr. Evil returns, with plans anew,
To conquer the world, with his evil crew.
Stealing Austin's "mojo", a dastardly deed,
Leaving our hero in desperate need.

Traveling back to '69, with a new ally in tow,
Felicity Shagwell, ready to put on a show.
But as the plot unfolds, and jokes repeat,
Does the sequel live up to the original feat?

While there are laughs and moments of glee,
The Spy Who Shagged Me falls short, you see.
With repetitive jokes and a lack of finesse,
Some may find the humor to be less.

But fear not, fans, for Austin lives on,
A character beloved, even when the humor's gone.
So take a chance, give the sequel a try,
And see if Austin Powers still makes you cry.

(Note: The review in its original form can be read here.)

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