striper. okay. all right. never again will pressure overrun my people for now i am keeping that s the gospel. and people say christian rock sucks. pain and gain got 45% approval from top critics on rotten tomatoes. l.a. times critic said it made slapstick fun of stooges variety. another, it wasn t great cinema, but entertaining in an overblown, in your face kind of way. as for the negative reviews, wall street journal critic said it was frenzied, madly violent. skull numbing loud. first couple reviews were the good ones? exactly right. lighter fare, star-studded comedy, the big wedding. robert de niro, catherine heigel, susan sarandon, and diane keaton and robin williams. their biological son gets married and conservative
biological mother decides to attend the wedding. would somebody please punch me in the face again? i don t know, what are we talking about? oh, i wait a second. it was. she cheated on you first. what? what? why? what do you mean why? how could you? i was really very unhappy at that time. this one panned by the critics. big time. from a critic at the new york times the screen play is chopped up into smutty sound bites constructed around the notion that casual obscenity delivered by respected actors of a certain age is hilarious. it is embarrassing. from usa today s critic, may take a glass of champagne or two to get through the big wedding. ouch. makes the first movie sound like it is the one to go see. you know what i will not go see this weekend the big wedding. exactly right. a shame to have all the great stars and script doesn t deliver. too frenzied, the critic of yours said that. i think that one felt frenzied. skull numbing. skull num