Let's Go to Prison! (2006)

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Let's Go To Prison
by TheWorkingDead in TheWorkingDead Blog

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"I had heard nothing good about this film, and was expecting a pretty stupid movie, the way most comedies these days tend to be. That isn't a 'back in my day' attitude I'm taking, I'm just saying that ever since American Pie, comedy has become more mean spirited, more focused on bodily fluids and the wacky ways people can ingest/become covered by them, and more... unrealistic, to use a possibly faulty descriptive. What changed my mind was a fairly enjoyable cast(I'm a bit on the fence about Dax Shepard, but after this, Idiocracy and Zathura, I'm leaning towards liking him), and the involvement of Bob Odenkirk, half of the greatest comedy duo of my generation.Now, lest I give the wrong impression, it should be noted that Let's Go To Prison is very mean-spirited- at least on the surface- and has plenty of gross-out humor, and is a tad unrealistic at times. So why do I feel so much more comfortable watching this than, say, Epic Movie or Dude Where's ... " [More]

Let's Go to Prison
by MovieBabe in MovieBabe Blog

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"By Tricia Olszewski No shock here: Let’s Go to Prison is not the next Borat. But you gotta laugh at anyone—convict or otherwise—who says with complete sincerity, “I go apeshit over Chuck Mangione.” Mr. Show’s Bob Odenkirk directs this passable comedy, which was co-written by Reno 911! scribes Robert Ben Garant, Thomas Lennon, and Michael Patrick Jann. Their script, a bit disturbingly, is based on Jim Hogshire’s quite serious survival guide, You Are Going to Prison, but the movie’s intention isn’t to scare anyone straight: John Lyshitski (Dax Shepard) has been in and out of the slammer since he was a kid, always convicted by the same judge. When John finishes his latest sentence, he sets out to seek revenge on the guy, only to discover that hizzoner was promoted to that great bench in the sky only three days prior. So instead John decides to frame Nelson, the judge’s spoiled, anxious son (Will Arnett) and get tossed back i ... " [More]

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