It’s an acceptable film, though I doubt I’ll revisit it, and I can still suggest it to others. To be clear, while it didn’t entirely appeal to my tastes, I suspect most viewers will find something to appreciate in this movie, largely because of the silly dialogue. Franco is a capable performer, but occasionally he and Seth seem to inject too much of their own personalities into the film, which becomes more noti…

My tastes in comedy are all over the place; I appreciate different kinds depending on my mood. Some of my favorites started with Looney Tunes cartoons—I can watch those repeatedly and still find them funny. I also like dark British humor, slapstick, and even American comedy. Lately, American humour is often criticized for being simplistic to appeal to a broader audience, frequently relying on bathroom jokes as the…