Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg play a pair of hapless law enforcers in buddy cop parody The Other Guys.
But how does it compare to McKays classic Anchorman?
Heres our review…
Highsmith and Danson are the undisputed alpha male cops of New York.
A bang-on-the-money parody of the buddy cop movie,The Other Guysis blessed with three expertly judged comedy pairings.
The most important pairing, however, is arguably Ferrell and director Adam McKay.
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Ferrells straight-laced forensic accountant is markedly different from his previous comic incarnations.
I could spend entire paragraphs onThe Other Guys quotable lines.
Theres the priceless rant about tuna fish hunting lions.
The bizarre sex talk regarding a mannequin hand and an electric shaver taped to a golf club.
Then there are odd, disconnected scenes that nearly had me choking in astonishment.
Rating:
4 out of 5