Even the dazzling animation can’t make up for what’s lacking, including the absence of an instant hit song, dry voice performances, and a mediocre story.

Even the dazzling animation can’t make up for what’s lacking, including the absence of an instant hit song, dry voice performances, and a mediocre story.
“Like Father” is a huge misstep for co-writer and director Lauren Miller Rogen, who probably made this lazy vanity project so the cast and crew could get a free Caribbean vacation.
This summertime surprise took me from zero expectations to maximum fun in less than 84 minutes. The tone is so all-around good-natured that you can’t help but have a great time at this movie.
“A Bad Moms Christmas” is far from a great movie but if you enjoyed the original and need to let off a little steam, this one won’t be a waste of your time.
By no means will this become a cult comedy classic, but it’s an amusing diversion that’s much better than it should be.
LOUISA: MATT: LOUISA SAYS: First things first: don’t call this “The Hangover” for women. Yes, there are some similarities to the Bradley Cooper trilogy, but