![]() Sara Stewart, the New York Post: "Sandler sums it up himself halfway through: 'We’re irrelevant! We’re losers! We’re old!' Age isn’t the problem, buddy nobody is more in touch with his inner obnoxious 6-year-old than you. At times it seems to actually drain IQ points from its viewers while wasting a talented cast of 'Saturday Night Live' alums, who are all capable of being much smarter and so much funnier." The overall theme in this movie is family life, unrealistic family life, but still family life. Many people complain because they think Grown Ups 2 has no plot, but the plot is Lenny and the crews life. Stephanie Merry, the Washington Post: "'Grown Ups 2' isn’t merely mindless. A comedy movie is meant to make you laugh and Grown Ups 2 did its job in my case. Instead, it offers a succession of humorless gross-out gags, fat jokes, suggestive posturing, bullying, belches and pratfalls." It’s all downhill from there."Ĭlaudia Puig in USA Today: "Mystifyingly, the movie manages to emerge plot-free. Matt Patches, Time Out New York: "Put it this way: In the first five minutes, a deer walks into the star’s bedroom and urinates on his face. Rather, he's the white Tyler Perry: smart enough to know better, savvy enough to do it anyway, lazy enough not to care." Mark Olsen in the Los Angeles Times: "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. Like eager kids dropping baited hooks into an overstocked trout pond, the critics had little trouble landing colorful "Grown Ups 2" slams. In addition to starring in the film, Sandler produced and co-wrote "Grown Ups 2." The critics have spoken, and "Grown Ups 2" is the winner - as the worst movie of the summer so far.Īlthough the Adam Sandler comedy is expected to do good business in its debut this weekend, the sequel has attracted a blizzard of critical bashes, generating only 7% positive notices, according. ![]()
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