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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Vacation’ Isn’t Worth The Trip Down Holiday Road

Film: Vacation Starring: Ed Helms, Christina Applegate, Chris Hemsworth Directed by: Jonathan M. Goldstein, John Francis Daley Vacation–the successor to the last entry in the National Lampoon comedy series–opens on a series of pictures depicting seemingly idyllic families enjoying their vacations. In ye olde National Lampoon fashion, there are also a few visual gags centered […]

First Red Band ‘Vacation’ Trailer Is Hilariously Self-Aware

“…I’ve never even heard of the original Vacation.” The first trailer for the upcoming reboot/sequel of National Lampoon’s iconic Vacation franchise has arrived, and it is every bit as hilariously self-aware as one could hope. Starring Ed Helms as a grown up Rusty Griswold, Vacation finds Helms hoping to keep his family connected by embarking […]

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Stretch’ Is One Hollow Ride

Film: Stretch Starring: Chris Pine, Patrick Wilson, Jessica Alba Directed By: Joe Carnahan In a scene from Joe Carnahan’s micro-budgeted Stretch that was dropped from Universal Pictures’ release schedule abruptly, David Hasselhoff questions the protagonist (who is his chauffeur) on if he is or is not a ‘punk-ass motherf****r.’ Yes that’s right, the main character […]

Comedians Dominate Cast Of DreamWorks ‘Captain Underpants’

According to The Wrap, after nearly two years of uncertainty, DreamWorks Animation has officially assembled a cast for their adaptation of Dav Pilkey’s Captain Underpants. The company won a bidding war over the rights to the 8-book, critically acclaimed series back in 2011, but until now has kept production details to a minimum. Kevin Hart […]

Ed Helms To Replace Leslie Nielsen In ‘Naked Gun’ Reboot

A never thought I would see the day someone attempted to revive The Naked Gun, but so far I am certainly on board for another round of crime and folly. Paramount Pictures has announced that Ed Helms (The Hangover, Cedar Rapids) will be starring in an upcoming attempt at rebooting the once popular Naked Gun film franchise. […]

Mumford And Sons Recruit Jason Bateman, Ed Helms, Jason Sudeikis, and Will Forte For “Hopeless Wanderer” Video

Love them or hate them, Mumford And Sons have carved a nice little niche out of the mainstream for themselves and show no signs of going anywhere anytime soon. That said, just because they’re super popular these days does not mean they don’t have a sense of humor about the oddity that is their rise […]

Jason Sudeikis Smuggles Drugs In First Trailer For ‘We’re The Millers’

You know what family roadtrip movies have been missing? Fake families and drug deals. The debut trailer for Rawson Thurber’s We’re The Millers has found its way online with a story that may actually be a first of its kind. Jason Sudeikis stars as a low-rent drug dealer who, after being told he must complete […]

MOVIE REVIEW: The Hangover Part III

Film: The Hangover: Part III Starring: Zach Galifianakis, Ken Jeong Directed by: Todd Phillips I would be lying if I said I left The Hangover: Part II with any desire to continue following the adventures of the Wolf Pack. The 2009 original had come out of nowhere to shock and amaze audiences worldwide, but the […]

MOVIE TRAILER: The Hangover Part III

It’s here: the trailer for The Hangover Part III has been unleashed onto the internet today, and we’re coming full circle. The wolfpack hits Las Vegas one last time in the wake of Alan’s father’s death, and as you can imagine, things get a bit out of hand. From the little plot details we’ve been […]

Ed Helms to star in ‘Vacation’

Variety announced recently that The Office/Hangover star Ed Helms is in talks to take the lead role in the upcoming Vacation sequel/reboot. The movie will be a continuation of the franchise, following 1983’s National Lampoon’s Vacation, 1985’s European Vacation, 1989’s Christmas Vacation, and 1997’s Vegas Vacation, where Helms will play Rusty, a role played by […]