Mall cop is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. Mall cop 2 2015 kevin james and raini rodriguez in. Mall cop, premiered on saturday afternoon to a packed theater and much fanfare at the amc loews. Apr 16, 2015 director andy fickman takes us behindthescenes of paul blart. And its a good example of the weirdly frustrating position these movies put you in. When a heist shuts down the megaplex, jerseys most formidable mall cop will have to become a real cop to save the. Mall cop 2 is a 2015 american action comedy film directed by andy. One important qualification is the ability to pass a background check. Mall cop, premiered on saturday afternoon to a packed theater and. When a mall cop is thrown into an unexpected situation, in an unexpected place, he has to go through some trials and tribulations, encapsulated in the movie s plot, to get through it.
He heads to vegas with his teenage daughter before she heads off to college. A single suburban father kevin james works at a mall as a security guard to make ends meet, and he takes his job very seriously, even though most of his colleagues and customers dont. The road from tv star to movie leading man is loaded with illconceived films. Sky cop 2018 not kevin james but mason hockensmith or mall cop 2005 paul blart. This is a joke, dont take seriously shoutout to fraser my boii.
November 18, 2011 unmemorable, unfunny and unoriginal. Save for its dalliance with the everyman action movie, theres no surprises in paul blart. Mall cop 2 dvd and bluray release date, trailer, movie poster and movie stats. Mall cop was a sweet, silly family comedy about an overly conscientious shopping mall security guard who foils a crime. Only this time, kevin james is even more unlikable as the title character. It has fat jokes, prat falls, and redundant rewrites from the original.
After taking more spills than the gulf coast, he looks physically spent, unable to muster another stunt. It stars james as paul blart, a mall security guard who must rescue his loved ones taken hostage by a group of thugs on the night of black friday. Also, the sketch comedy and slapstick comes off as extremely lame. And much to the films credit, the salient sentiment isnt utterly undermined by the kinds of comedic content that so often carry movies like this in disappointing directions. Mall cop or any movie released by happy madison productions nowadays naturally carries low expectations with it, but mall cop 2 only just meets its quota for guilty laughs. Come as you are and the misogynists listen to the hollywood news podcast. The karaoke singer on the paul blart mall cop movie is gary valentine. Mall cop 2 strings together fatshaming humor and segway sight gags with uniformly unfunny results. Mall cop 2, so director andy fickman race to witch mountain, parental guidance knows better than to focus the camera on much else. Whats the scariest thing to come out the great state of massachusetts. On april 2, 2014, columbia pictures announced that the film would be released on. When a shopping mall is taken over by a gang of organized crooks, its up to a. Six 6 years ago on black friday, paul blart kevin james thwarted a group of professional thieves at his mall, freed their hostages, including his daughter, won the heart of the girl of his dreams and became a hero. There are a lot of covert christian references and a lot of moral statements in the movie, which blart embodies.
In the first movie, the mild mannered mall cop, paul blart faces a serious organized crime ring. As the holidays approach, paul gets his moment to shine when santas little helpers shut down the mall down and take hostages, including his daughter and girlfriend. This puppy is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of the movie. I half expected james to bend down to pick up a gun and a fart to slip out. Mall cop 2 was released in 2015 on friday, april 17, 2015 in nationwide movie theaters. After his heroic tactics in the first film, paul blart is prepared to show his colleagues, once again, just what a great security guard he really can be. Im giving them to my hubby for christmas along with planes, trains and automobiles.
Director andy fickman takes us behindthescenes of paul blart. I admit that this rental of paul blart mall cop was a film that i decided to recently rent via amazon around 602 pm this past tuesday july 2 2019. Mall cop 2 was released by columbia pictures in the united states on april 17, 2015. When my husband rented it again, i knew it just had to be added to our home video library. Bathed in flop sweat and bereft of purpose, paul blart. Mall cop this is a made up stat will tell you its actually not that bad. Mall cop 2is okay for kids with our complete listing of the sex, profanity, violence and more in the movie. Mall cop 2, a gobsmackingly witless excuse for entertainment. The movies departs from the original with paul on vacation in the las vegas area. Mall cop 2 critics consensus bathed in flop sweat and bereft of purpose, paul blart. I actually enjoyed the film more than i expected to which influences my decision to go ahead with purchasing via the film amazon to watch sometime within the next month andor less. Mall cops are kind of like the protective warrior elves of the mallwhich we guess would make the mall santa the gandalf of the mall.
Once popular podcast hosts the mcelroy brothers got a hold of it and played it on their podcast the adventure zone, the games popularity skyrocketed, with. After six years of faithful service, blart is headed off to a welldeserved vacation with his daughter. Blart ploughs into the back of a display 4x4 truck, is dragged across the floor as he tries to arrest an. Diehard kevin james fans will get additional mileage from it, but paul blart. Mall cop 2 dares to provide answers to the many unanswered. I would get a reservation now though, every1 wants it. As a result, mall cop 2 does offer a handful of brainless laughs the amount depends on how much you enjoy james comedy in general. Mall cop opened back in 2009, the critic jay stone summed it up perfectly in six words. On the film side, james has produced, cowritten and starred in films including paul blart. Parents need to know that this sequel to paul blart. Mall cop 2 is a kindergarteners version of what is funny actually in a movie packaged for adults. Were it not for james, the movie would be an absolute pass. Apr 17, 2015 thats the ultimate message of paul blart. And yet, eight out of 10 people who have seen paul blart.
Mall cop 2 is even more of a kids movie than the 2009 original. Mall cop script is here for all you fans of the kevin james movie. Mall cop 2 is tied to a convention that he attends with his daughter before she departs for college. Its possible to get certified in everything from cpr to handtohand combat to peer mediation. I maybe chucked at some points, but truth is i dont even remember the movie or.
The sequel, however, is a deeply messed up disaster. While at the convention, he inadvertently discovers a heist and its up to blart to apprehend the criminals. It was released on dvd and bluray on july 14, 2015. To this small sample of the everexpanding list of wretched movie. In round two, it seems that blart has earned a bit of a vacation. Mall cop 2009 kevin james studios being the dumbest institution on earth dropped kevin james and didnt make mall cop 3 bu. Guffawinducing chicanery and three stoogeslike pratfalls are aimed squarely at a 10yearold audience here. The humor is delightful and the action comic violence is always good natured, except for one very funny scene which may have gone over the top.
In japan, their movies about mall cops are actually movies about mall cop robots. It seemed impossible when the first film came out that this endearing everyman could play a character that stripped him of all his best onscreen qualities. Mall cop 2 2015 starring kevin james and raini rodriguez on dvd and bluray. Mall cop 2009 t he bumbling, kindhearted, determined, sometimes infuriating, but always lucky security guard of the west orange pavilion mall is back. After six years of keeping our malls safe, paul blart has earned a welldeserved vacation. We rented this movie from red box first, and our whole family loved it. Keeping with an early release, paul blart 3 will debut in march, 2018. Mall cop 2 is the sequel to the original movie starring kevin james. We want it to be a banger so i think releasing it in 2019 will be worth the wait. But other than that, i think this movie will be good. The thrust of mall cop s dire introductory act is to set up a string of tedious fat jokes. Mall cop is a 2009 american action comedy film directed by steve carr and written by kevin james and nick bakay.
Of the movies from happy madison productions that adam sandler. This is essentially the same movie as the inexplicably successful original paul blart. Unfortunately, for that comparison to truly hold water the film. Mall cop 2 where you worry about actor kevin james. But safety never takes a holiday and when duty calls, blart answers.
Though no one else takes his job seriously, paul considers himself on the front lines of safety. Mall cop 2 rpg after its debut on reddit, this rpg quickly spread across roleplaying game circles, with dozens of players trying out this new, innovative game. Mall cop 2, coming out six years after the release of the highgrossing paul blart. James cameramugging and pratfalls are the main attraction in paul blart. He heads to las vegas with his teenage daughter before she heads off to college. There were 9 other movies released on the same date, including monkey kingdom, child 44 and unfriended. There were 9 other movies released on the same date, including child 44, unfriended and monkey kingdom.