A Bad Moms Christmas
It's Christmas time, the Super Bowl for every mom, and our three heroines are not an exception. They are supercharged as always, plus underappreciated as usual, but still they have the energy to riot against the challenges of this time.
20 February 1978, Montebello, California, USA
27 October 1978, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
19 August 1955, New York City, New York, USA
November 05, 2017
"Why can't my husband buy his own mom a Christmas present?" is this sweet sequel's thesis statement.
November 03, 2017
Jon Lucas and Scott Moore, who wrote and directed Bad Moms and The Hangover, know their audience, and in A Bad Moms Christmas, they balance the nasty with the poignant.
November 02, 2017
"I have heart cancer," Ms. Hines's character says at one point in a vain attempt to halt her daughter's complaints. I think I know exactly what she meant.
November 03, 2017
I think the big issue is that the script was written by two men rather than one or more women. (Full Content Review for Parents - Profanity, Sexual Content, etc. - also Available)
November 01, 2017
Although it offers occasional chuckles and even a few solid, laugh-out-loud moments, the picture as a whole seems redundant and superfluous.
November 02, 2017
For festive fun, A Bad Moms Christmas is right up there with coal in your stocking.
November 01, 2017
Maybe they should take a lesson from the movie itself: Stressed out moms deserve better.
November 02, 2017
Apparently, Jon Lucas and Scott Moore, working the distaff side of their Hangover sensibility once again, have no better idea for a plot than a visit from grandma, so they simply repeat it three times.
November 04, 2017
It was a mediocre concept to begin with, and Lucas and Moore made it worse. Merry Christmas!
November 03, 2017
It helps that Baranski, Hines, and, especially, Sarandon are perfectly cast as the mothers to the mothers, while the original trio again inject a palpable enthusiasm through their camaraderie and innate comedic timing.
November 03, 2017
... a stale old chestnut.
November 03, 2017
Sure, it's lazy at times. But here's a film that knows its audience and exactly what to give them.
