tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6189896360230007229.post5482406938603717025..comments2023-10-20T13:34:46.654-07:00Comments on Kevin's Movie Corner: Not Knocked Out by "Knocked Up"Kevin Deanyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07697597405552599370noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6189896360230007229.post-71698434141491292812007-06-11T14:41:00.000-07:002007-06-11T14:41:00.000-07:00i saw knocked up on friday night. being "knocked u...i saw knocked up on friday night. being "knocked up" myself, i thought i would be crying with laughter the whole time but merely found it amusing. while i could find it in my heart to grant more than one star, it is not the instant classic that all and sundry would have me believe. it's too long, i had to practice a LOT of suspension of disbelief (would a woman really bring her one night stand to her gyno's office for an exam??? i didn't even invite my husband to join me for this appointment!!) and the characters were not always likable. <BR/><BR/>i've always been a harsh critic of comedies but I know it's a deceptively difficult genre. I think that apatow is talented - anchorman and talladega nights were both really funny - but his pieces that are supposed to have more heart need a little editing.cmagierahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02677299899505074929noreply@blogger.com