The movie is breezy and well-observed, but also deeply conventional. It may poke fun at a tacky nightclub called Razzmatazz, which bills itself as “A sophisticated meeting place”, but the film is ...

Reynolds and Stewart once starred in the 2009 feature Adventureland. The film was a romantic comedy starring Jesse Eisenberg, who ends up working in an amusement park and falling for Stewart’s ...

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Written and directed by Greg Mottola, the same guy who brought the successful but raunchy comedy "Superbad" to the box-office, "Adventureland" is a surprisingly thoughtful and compelling coming-of-age ...

Throughout the tenure of my borderline unhealthy obsession with movies, I don’t believe I have ever seen a film billed so misleadingly as “Adventureland.” To look at the trailers and TV spots, one ...

Director Greg Mottola plays old songs in new keys and strikes dissonant, unsettling notes. His Superbad was a formula teen-sex comedy written by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, but it came out less like ...

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It's barely spring on the calendar, but summer romance is the order of the day in the new film Adventureland, which takes the most tedious of contemporary genres — the coming-of-age story — and makes ...

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