Full Movie Reviews
Rating of
1.5/4
"Due Date" by Yojimbo
Yojimbo - wrote on 11/22/2012
A bad tempered expectant father is forced to share a cross country trip with a flaky out of work actor when he finds himself stranded on the way to the birth of his first child. I really only watched Due Date because of my man-love for Robert Downey Jr. and I found myself wishing I'd learned from my experience with Anger Management. The presence of one good actor does not a good film make. Due Date is nothing more than yet another formulaic road trip from hell movie revolving around the deeply unamusing talents of Zach Galifianakis. Rather than featuring any wit or charm at all, it prefers to make references to (I refuse to use the word "jokes" as I consider what happens on screen here fails to qualify) weed smoking, masturbation, car chases and fist fights with "the handicapable". The …
Rating of
2.5/4
Hilarious Stuff!
MovieAddict - wrote on 02/05/2012
“You better check yourself before you wreck yourself!”
Ill-tempered businessman Peter Highman (Robert Downey Jr.) is an architect and expectant father from Los Angeles who happens to be working in Atlanta. He is trying to make it home on time for the birth of his child because his wife, Sarah (Michelle Monoghan) is expecting him to show up at the hospital, but an unexpected problem surfaces when Peter has an altercation with one of the passengers of the plane, Ethan Tremblay (Zach Galifianakis), and both end up on the no flying list.
In need of alternate transportation, he accepts a ride from the irritating aspiring actor Ethan because he left his wallet with money and documents on the plane. Ethan is not the person with whom you'd want to travel with on the road from coast to …
