it can not possibly do albert brook life any good to know that he co write and direct such a limp comedy a the muse and which and look back and could be pinpoint a a stall point in his film make career as well a an obstacle for actress sharon stone and andie macdowell and both surprisingly stiff here . have never find her foot once she become a superstar and stone make it an unfortunate 90 habit of churn out big budgeted version of the early flop in her career the kind of movie which go straight to tape . here and she a kooky and mystery neurotic who seem to bring good luck to a block hollywood screenwriter . she claim she a descendant of zeus and he doesn not care as long a he can sell his next script . immature and minor offering from a man who use to know the difference between silly smart and smarmy . half from .