Rotten
It's a dull, lazy, scattershot would-be comedy about a group of mostly unlikable characters who have all the depth of the Three Stooges in the Curly Joe era.
Richard Roeper, Chicago Sun-Times
Machine
All scores will be settled...
2007 · 1h 33m · R
Action, Drama, Thriller
Directed by
Michael Lazar
Overview
Two pounds of pressure on a trigger pays really well... Ex special forces mercenary and now hardened criminal Vic, lives in a world of cons, double crosses, crooked cops, mob bosses and drug dealing crime lords. Playing by his own rules, Vic and his partner Frank work both sides of the street, caring only about where they can score and take down the most cash.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
Fresh
Provided you find any of this funny, the anarchic spirit can be exhilarating, but don't waste too much energy on it.
Drew Hunt, Chicago Reader
Rotten
Hot Tub Time Machine 2 is so bad it might make you question your allegiance to the original Hot Tub Time Machine.
Bilge Ebiri, New York Magazine/Vulture
Rotten
Sans the original's redemptive nostalgia or any newfound cleverness, it's just a manic, flop-sweat-drenched mess.
Joshua Rothkopf, Time Out New York
Rotten
Corddry, Robinson, Duke, and Scott have their partisans in the audience, but they're not actors who can carry a movie, even when it's split four ways -- not when their default settings tend to be some variation on "big baby" and "obnoxious jerk.
Wesley Morris, Grantland
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