Tag: Evan Goldberg

  • ‘Sausage Party’ only aims for low-hanging comedy fruit

    ‘Sausage Party’ only aims for low-hanging comedy fruit

    When the primary antagonist of your movie is a literal talking douche, it’s fair to say that you’re not aiming for intelligent humor. Sadly, Sausage Party feels like a weak attempt to create an edgy animated satire, only aiming for the lowest-hanging comedy fruit and missing the chance to live up to its inventive concept.

  • James Franco and Seth Rogen take on Kim Jong-un in ‘The Interview’

    James Franco and Seth Rogen take on Kim Jong-un in ‘The Interview’

    In the action-comedy The Interview, Dave Skylark (James Franco) and his producer Aaron Rapoport (Seth Rogen) run the popular celebrity tabloid TV show “Skylark Tonight.” When they discover that North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un is a fan of the show, they land an interview with him in an attempt to legitimize themselves as journalists. As…

  • No Cage, no problem for The Green Hornet

    I must start this review off by saying I did not get to see the end of The Green Hornet. The power went out with about 15 minutes or so to go in the film (I’m just guessing on how much time was remaining), so this will be a review of all but the end…

  • Rogen flips the script in The Green Hornet

    Rogen flips the script in The Green Hornet

    When you think of a comic book hero, the first name that pops into your head probably isn’t Seth Rogen. In fact, many things about The Green Hornet aren’t exactly conventional. The script was penned by Rogen and pal Evan Goldberg, who also wrote Superbad, and directed by Michel Gondry of Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind…


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