Le blogue de Maxime Laperle

Now, upon seeing it at the theater, I was more or less feeling for a Die Hard film, with a comedic touch. And it’s more or less of what I originally envisioned, because in the action part, there’s not a lot of suspense that goes along with it. The action part of this film, is rather subdued, only to emphasise more on the comedy. The only action and suspense is it’s plot and nothing else, while the entire performances of thi comedic stellar cast, is actually hillarious. Although, to give this film a certain credit, Brett Ratner specializes himself in action-comedies, making him a cross between John Woo and Judd Apatow, and you’d probably get Brett Ratner, minus the gross-out humour. Also, to put more into context, this is a film that is made during the time of the nationwide Occupy movement, in which people happen to live and camp out in the streets, in every major city in North America in the protest of today’s crippling economy and the financial affairs of state, could it be Mont...