Admit One 7/31
July ends on kind of a weird week at the box office. You have the annual Judd Apatow related movie, a horror movie and a bizarre kids movie. Let’s investigate.
Funny People
Starring: Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen, Leslie Mann, Jonah Hill
Directed by: Judd Apatow
Plot: A popular stand up comic takes an up and coming comic under his wing after learning he has a rare, incurable blood disease.
Rotten Tomatoes Freshness: 66%
Critic Consensus: “Funny People features the requisite humor, as well as considerable emotional depth, resulting in Judd Apatow’s most mature film to date.”
Aliens in the Attic
Starring: Kevin Nealon, Robert Hoffman, Doris Roberts, Tim Meadows
Directed by: John Schultz
Plot: While on vacation, a group of kids must fight off a group of alien invaders.
RT Freshness: N/A
Critic Consensus: N/A
The Collector
Starring: Madeline Zima, Andrea Roth, Daniella Alonso, Robert Wisdom
Directed by: Marcus Dunstan
Plot: An ex-con breaks into his new boss’s home to repay a debt to his ex-wife and finds a masked killer named “The Collector” already inside. He must then try to protect the family of the house he broke into.
RT Freshness: 33%
Critic Consensus: N/A