Schneider's Animal' Magnetism. May 31, 2001. By Michael O'Sullivan. ROB SCHNEIDER, the star and co-writer of the new comedy "The Animal," was flacking his film on Leno the other night, ...

Since today's low-brow comedies are bent on one-upmanship, Rob Schneider seems to fail in The Animal. As a man who's given animal traits and impulses by a scientist, Schneider disgustingly fondles ...