Film Review: Bad Moms

The moms may be Bad, but their film has its moments

Exhausted and overextended moms Amy (Mila Kunis, l.), Kiki (Kristen Bell), and Carla (Kathryn Hahn) decide to cut loose.

A few weeks ago, we learned that Mike and Dave need wedding dates, and now today, in Bad Moms, we find that some stressed out moms need to cut loose. In the summer’s second booze-soaked, raunchy-but-sweet comedy to open this month, Josh Lucas and Scott Moore, the co-writers of the Hangover trilogy, also pick up the director’s reins to bring us this similarly over-the-top, often very funny film that has a lot of predictable heart under its R-rated laughs.
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Film Review: “Hall Pass”

Jenna Fischer, Owen Wilson, Jason Sudeikis, and Christina Applegate in HALL PASS. Photo by Peter Iovino – © 2011 New Line Productions, Inc.

starring: Owen Wilson, Jason Sudeikis, Jenna Fischer, Christina Applegate, Nicky Whelan, Richard Jenkins, Stephen Merchant

directed by: Peter & Bobby Farrelly

MPAA: Rated R for crude and sexual humor throughout, language, some graphic nudity and drug use.

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