Claudia Puig
Attention, recession-era entertainment buffs: Br??no offers more shock value for your moviegoing dollar than any other movie this year.
Though the humor is sometimes hilarious and sometimes inane, the shock factor is undeniable.
You'll cringe and watch through splayed fingers, but mostly you'll laugh.
Br??no is the flamboyantly gay Austrian fashionista created and played by Sacha Baron Cohen, best known for his outlandish starring role in 2006's Borat.
Baron Cohen is an undeniably gifted comic actor. A master of improvisation, he also is a clever writer; he co-wrote the Br??no and Borat scripts, as well as the British TV show that spawned them, Da Ali G Show.
Just as he did in Borat, Baron Cohen wields his guerrilla-style comedy ...
