Knocked Up

70 Ratings: 2.8

A movie directed by Judd Apatow

Unwanted pregnancy might sound like a risky subject for slapstick comedy, but Knocked Up is from writer-director Judd Apatow--so we are in the hands of a man who likes to push things. And like Apatow's predecessor, The 40-Year-Old … see full wiki

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review by Sean_Rhodes. April 09, 2010

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Better Than a One Night Stand

In the summer of 2007, Judd Apatow made a follow up to his 2005 hit, the 40-Year Old Virgin. Virgin was a pretty good movie that was actually quite funny and somehow heartfelt. But it also took what was actually a pretty ridiculous premise and ran with it. It's comical and fun. Knocked Up was what followed, and it was actually a pretty good movie. Knocked Up focuses on two different people. The first is Ben Stone (Seth Rogen... who has been … more

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review by nateandersen. November 20, 2007

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Underneath every socially irresponsible prankster is a good father just waiting for his chance to emerge

Hollywood films have a peculiar relationship with the institution of marriage. On the one hand, it is depicted as lifeless and loveless, as without any inherent interest or dramatic tension. On the other hand, it is shown to be that towards which every self-absorbed or driven man and woman is ultimately destined, and as their only possible means of redemption from all of the stupid and insensitive things they do, and from the ambitions that lead only to loneliness and isolation. These days, Hollywood … more

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review by MichaelN. October 26, 2007

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Very Few Laughs

After having this movie compared to the 40-year Old Virgin, I was expecting a lot more comedy out of this movie. It had very few laughs and the drama wasn't good enough to warrent more than three stars. Some of the scenes were a little graphic when the baby was born. The father was a real loser and you wonder why the mother wants to give him a chance (he was living off an inheritance that had run out and had no ambition towards a job). Also, his friends were quite annoying. & … more

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