CO - Wanderlust has pretty much stymied me from a critical standpoint. On one hand, it’s a comedy, and it made me laugh. It made me flipping bust a gut. In theory, I could leave it at that. Comedy = Funny = Positive Review. But the latest film from Wet Hot American Summer director David Wain also brims at intelligence, tackling a number of relevant social and personal themes with occasional insight, only to have those ambitions undermined by a formulaic storyline. The film is better for having ambitions, but ironically less perfect for failing to live up to those ideals.
Ashley Madison-Sex Lies and Scandal Review: The documentary refuses to take a stand on whether or not it wants us to feel bad for cheaters, infuriating viewers with its wishy washy attitude.
Monster Review: While this film delivers elements of horror and thriller, they're only sporadically effective, leaving the overall experience falling short of expectations.
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