“Cheerfully crappy schlock.”
-Richard Roeper
(2011; PG-13)
In theaters: Friday, 4 November 2011
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Director: Brett Ratner
Cast: Ben Stiller, Eddie Murphy, Casey Affleck, Tea Leoni, Alan Alda
Jay said on Sunday, March 18, 2012 12:02:37 AM I liked this movie just for the pure laughs it is goofy but entertaining at the same time. I agree it is great to see Eddie Murphy back on the Hollywood scene.
Sickwitit said on Saturday, February 18, 2012 10:21:08 AM This movie was great for what it was its not suppose to have a lot of intellectual pressence to it its suppose to be goofy and no it doesnt compare to oceans 11 but it hits home with normal life situations especially how the rich are getting richer and everyone else is just working their ass off everyday but still dont feel like you got anything in the end bottom line people expect way to much from movies but if you can do it so much better then make one
Rob said on Sunday, November 20, 2011 3:38:07 PM I can't totally disagree with him since he opened with "it will probably score fairly high with audiences just looking for some fun escapism." And that's me. But my tastes are not just totally pedestrian. Having said that I disagree with him and it was the most entertaining film I had seen in quite a while. I go to to many movies with great reviews and leave not having had a great time. This time I did, and I laughed a lot.
Greg Vachon said on Sunday, November 20, 2011 8:31:02 AM C minus for sure. It's complete idiocy (huge plot holes) that is a big fat F if not for great actors giving it just a bit of substance. I wish I hadn't wasted even the time seeing it.
hh423 said on Thursday, November 03, 2011 7:25:26 PM Disagree big time, great film, enjoyed it a lot. Eddie Murphy was definitely the highlight of it too, great to see him back