Put it this way: In the first five minutes, a deer walks into the star’s bedroom and urinates on his face. Matt Patches, Time Out New York: “Reuniting Sandler and his high-school buddies, Grown Ups 2‘s suburban vignettes find room for every lowbrow gag: chocolate-as-poop jokes, Shaquille O’Neal‘s clown faces, digs at transgender bodybuilders and the “burp snart” - a burp-sneeze-fart combo given more screen time than any of the female performers.
Rather, he’s the white Tyler Perry: smart enough to know better, savvy enough to do it anyway, lazy enough not to care.” With the slack, lackadaisical effort of Grown Ups 2, Sandler has perhaps revealed himself not as a confrere of Apatow, who directed him in Funny People to a performance both crude and soulful. Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times: “ Judd Apatow‘s recent This Is 40 more fully explored a similar anxiety of middle-age and the comedic pathos of everyday life with messily vibrant results. His onetime SNL brethren do themselves few favors - beyond a paycheck - by working in his orbit.ĪNALYSIS: ‘Grown Ups 2’: Adam Sandler’s Big Test Sandler has increasingly squandered his comic capital. With the debacles of That’s My Boy and Jack and Jill, Mr.
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At best, it sells itself on the spectacle of a TV show’s cast reunion - and even then it disappoints. Andy Webster, The New York Times: “This is pap, plain and simple: scattered raunch-lite devoid of emotional resonance.
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