Kamurai
Decent watch, could watch again, and can recommend.
Taran Killam, because of his time on SNL, tends to find his ways into roles he doesn't quite match. He's funny, he's a good actor, but he's not always quite enough of whatever he needs...
Brother Nature
2016Movie97 minEnglish
Roger, a straight-laced politician has big plans to propose to his dream girl at her family's lake house. But everything goes awry when he meets his potential brother-in-law Todd: a full-time camp counselor with a heart of gold and a wild sense of fun, pining to be Roger's best friend, and ultimately catapulting him into a series of unfortunate events. As Roger tries to take a stand amidst outrageous fishing excursions, propulsive water jetpacks and American history-themed musicals, he realizes that being a part of a new family may be more difficult than he'd thought.
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IMDb5.5/10
Director: Matthias Odey•Genres: Comedy, Drama
Plot Summary
A man known for his outrageous behavior learns that his girlfriend's father does not approve of him. He decides to win him over by taking his girlfriend's brother, whom he's never met, on a wilderness adventure. The trip turns into a chaotic journey of self-discovery and bonding.
Critical Reception
Brother Nature received generally mixed to negative reviews from critics, with many finding its humor to be hit-or-miss and its plot predictable. Audience reception was also lukewarm, with some appreciating the comedic performances while others felt the film lacked depth.
What Reviewers Say
- The film relies heavily on T.J. Miller's improvisational comedy, which doesn't always land.
- The wilderness adventure premise offers potential but is ultimately underdeveloped.
- Some viewers found the relationship dynamics between the characters to be amusing.
Google audience: Audience feedback on Google is scarce, but available comments suggest a divided opinion, with some enjoying the comedic antics and others finding the film to be forgettable.
Fun Fact
The film was originally titled 'The Big Break' before being changed to 'Brother Nature'.
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