THE NIGHT BEFORE

Plot:

With their lives going in different directions now being adults, three childhood buddies who Ethan (Gordon-Levitt), Isaac (Rogen) and Chris (Mackie) who as a tradition have always spent the holidays together and looking to get an invitation to a private invite only holiday party,  they arrange to spend this one last holiday together and plan to spare no expense so they can have a awesome time. When Ethan comes upon three tickets to the party that has eluded them for so many years the three set out on the adventure of their holidays past and present, seeking the truth with regards to their lives, family and their friendships. The night out will definitely be one that they may wish to forget as their drug induced quest to party takes them to some dark places before they will see the light.


Reel Talk:

If you're looking for some holiday laughs, this is the movie for you. Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen and Anthony Mackie are like the holiday three stooges and they will have you laughing for sure, Rogen especially. This is the time to laugh and that is exactly what they will have you doing along with some cameos from the spooky  Michael Shannon, Mindy Kaling and James Franco. This is a good, hilarious holiday movie with a good story about the meaning of friendship and one that you will enjoy. So go check it out!

Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen, Anthony Mackie, Jillian Bell, Lizzy Caplan, Michael Shannon and Mindy Kaling
Directed by: Jonathan Levine
Rated: R

I give it 3 and a half eaten corn dogs.

By: THE REEL HUSTLER