Pineapple Express Critic Reviews
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As loose and playful as major studio movies get.Read the full review
It's a quality movie even if the material is unworthy of the treatment. As a result, yes, it's a druggie comedy that made me laugh.Read the full review
The laughs -- mostly crude, profane and drug-addled -- are almost non-stop.Read the full review
You'll go limp from laughing.Read the full review
The movie is jampacked with jokes, sight gags and set pieces guaranteed to appeal to the audience's sense of the preposterous.Read the full review
It's a funny, mostly harmless and entertaining film with a bad case of dry mouth.Read the full review
It ends up subverting its own subversion, arriving at a place that can only be called conventional.Read the full review
The humor in this movie is smart enough that even a moderate level of intoxication or inebriation is not necessary to enjoy it.Read the full review
Laugh for laugh, Pineapple Express is way funnier than "Superbad." It may be the funniest mainstream comedy released so far this year (not that that means much when you've got "The Love Guru" pulling down your average).Read the full review
It's with that action aspect that Pineapple Express differs from Apatow's previous production output, and though, the words "taut" and "pulse-pounding" would never apply, the giddily over-the-top fight sequences, choreographed by veteran stunt coordinator Gary Hymes, handily compensate for the lag time.Read the full review
