MacGruber MacGruber may not set the world on fire, but the insanely committed Forte, like MacGruber, will do anything, no matter how obscene, to complete his mission. There's a problem loading this menu right now. And only one guy is man enough to still sport a mullet. MacGruber teams up with Piper and Vicki St. Elmo and they learn that the evil Cunth intends to use the warhead to destroy Washington D.C. Nope, can recall the odd giggle. No comic explosion, but not quite a dud, no Wayne's World, but not The Ladies Man either, MacGruber does manage to pull off the seemingly impossible mission of expanding a 90-second one-joke Saturday Night Live sketch into a feature film. Only one operative has been awarded 16 purple hearts, and only one guy is man enough to still sport a mullet. A nuclear warhead is stolen and of course the only man for the job is a stale 80's parody. Was this review helpful to you? Although I'm a huge fan of Will Forte, Maya Rudolph, and Kristen Wiig, and a lifelong fan of Saturday Night Live, I never bothered to check this movie out, because I let my assumptions get the better of me. In the Dzhugdzhur Mountains, Eastern Siberia, the criminal Dieter Von Cunth steals a Russian X5 nuclear warhead. I tried to remember if I laughed out loud. World's longest SNL sketch stretched beyond unfunny. In 2010, Will Forte brings Saturday Night Live’s clueless soldier of fortune to the big screen in the action comedy MacGruber. Fortunately MacGruber doesn’t hold grudges. Mission pretty much accomplished, particularly in a sex scene that is the most outrageous of its kind since Team America: World Police (albeit, thankfully, not as graphic). Box elder bugs are loud, scary looking, and dependent on group swarming. The humor (if you could call it that) was juvenile and at a middle school barely post pubescent school boy's level. Quick story recap: Magruber must be brought in to deal with his arch nemesis to stop his evil plan to destroy the world. ... but SO darn funny! Deliberately dumb, over-the-top dirty, and brazenly, confidently, patently absurd, the film makes no apologies whatsoever to viewers who either don't get it or are offended by it. Directed by Jorma Taccone. Why Am I Just Now Finding Out About This, This Gem?! Assembling a team of experts he uses unorthodox methods to hunt him down. Jim and Dave are brothers. Ridiculously stupid and silly. Don't believe box office results… This movie is incredible, Reviewed in the United States on August 1, 2016. If that doesn't convince you to watch this movie, nothing will. Reviewed in the United States on January 6, 2019. The company I purchased it from on Amazon wouldn't even consider replacing it or refunding my money even though the product they sold me was defective. Laughed to the point of tears. Included with STARZ on Amazon for $8.99/month after trial. There's a problem loading this menu right now. Will Forte, Val Kilmer, Kristen Wiig, Ryan Phillipe, Maya Rudolph. The trio sets out on a rampage of utter destruction in this action comedy that's so over-the-top, it "makes The Hangover look like Beaches" (Joblo.com)!Bonus Content: No comic explosion, but not quite a dud, no Wayne's World, but not The Ladies Man either, MacGruber does manage to pull off the seemingly impossible mission of expanding a 90-second one-joke Saturday Night Live sketch into a feature film. To compound the issue (and this is only a complaint about the particular DVD I purchased and the business I purchased it from) the DVD image fragmented and then froze midway through the picture. Though I never watched the SNL skits seeing this movie for the first time was incredibly therapeutic. Boom! Thought I'd get this film as I like the SNL cast members involved, but really wish I hadn't bothered. His character MacGruber stars in a one-note riff parodying the TV icon Macgeyver. Former special operative MacGruber is called back into action to take down his arch-enemy, Dieter Von Cunth, who's in possession of a nuclear warhead and bent on destroying Washington, D.C. Former special operative MacGruber is called back into action to take down his arch-enemy, Dieter Von Cunth, who's in possession of a nuclear warhead and bent on destroying Washington, D.C. One of these items ships sooner than the other. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 18, 2019. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, Feature Commentary Director/Co-Writer Jorma Taccone, Co-Writer/Star Will Forte and Co-Writer John Solomon, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Reviewed in the United States on December 12, 2017. This movie captures the spirit of 80s action movies perfectly. Will Forte & Company are reuniting for a show based on the 2010 cult classic. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. This movie captures the spirit of 80s action movies perfectly. World's longest SNL sketch stretched beyond unfunny. The premise of making fun of McGyver could have worked but it was to over the top which I know was the point but I don't think it worked. This movie changes tones from serious to ridiculous in the blink of an eye. Colonel James Faith travels to Rio Bamba, Ecuador, with the efficient Lieutenant Dixon Piper to summon the retired special operative MacGruber to retrieve the X5. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. 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UPDATE: Peacock has released the first teaser for the return of MacGruber. All together it leaves us with a mish mash of epic proportions. If you loved Last Man on Earth I’m pretty sure you’ll like this. The mullet-loving character from 'Saturday Night Live' races to defuse a nuclear bomb and stop an evil villain. Slapstick comedy and parody stuff is great, when done well. Reviewed in the United States on June 29, 2019. Val Kilmer's turn as the hilariously named villain evolves from deadpan menace to manic mania, and the scenes where Forte and Kilmer go head-to-head are priceless. I was really surprised to see one day a clip on YouTube of this, not even realizing it was a full-length movie. © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. It’s one of two or three movies based on Saturday Night Live characters worth watching, and with Forte, Taccone and Solomon writing it, the TV series could wind up being just as good. With Will Forte, Kristen Wiig, Val Kilmer, Ryan Phillippe. I was really surprised to see one day a clip on YouTube of this, not even realizing it was a full-length movie. What song is playing as MacGruber assembles his team? Almost definitely not, but still, the return of MacGruber is one of the first pieces of legitimately good news we’ve heard in months. If you like Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story or Popstar, this is the kind of weird comedy for you. To compound the issue (and this is only a complaint about the particular DVD I purchased and the business I purchased it from) the DVD image fragmented and then froze midway through the picture. Only one American hero has earned the rank of Green Beret, Navy SEAL and Army Ranger. - The Complete Series [Blu-ray], World Break - Aria of Curse for a Holy Swordsman - The Complete Series [Blu-ray], Prison School - The Complete Series [Blu-ray], Rosario + Vampire - The Complete Series [Blu-ray], Future Diary - The Complete Series + OVA [Blu-ray], The James Bond Collection, Vol.
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