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  1. Feb 22, 2018 · John Francis Daley & Jonathan Goldstein ’s Game Night takes this premise and runs with it, consciously poking fun at the tropes of the thriller without ever going into outright spoof. The ...

  2. Feb 21, 2018 · Narratively, Game Night is a fairly loose spoof, with screenwriter Mark Perez (Accepted, The Country Bears) adhering closer to the rules of the dubious, aforementioned civilians-in-trouble ...

  3. It honestly was the end of an era. I caught Game Night, Father Figures and Tag all in second run theaters around 2017/2018. What people back in the day called "dollar theaters". So much fun. But they rarely make comedy films for the theaters.

  4. Mar 1, 2018 · Andrew Carroll reviews Game Night, an action comedy that's far better than CHiPs. Jason Bateman and Rachel McAdams get more than they bargain for when agreeing to take part in a mysterious game. A winning cast - Jesse Plemons and Sharon Horgan - and odes to David Fincher elevate the movie above its' genre trappings.

    • A Fake Fake Kidnapping
    • Chekhov's Brother's Gun
    • Brooks The Smuggler
    • Gary The Mastermind
    • A Happy Ending... Just Don't Look Outside
    • Stay After The Credits!

    When the group convenes at Brooks' luxurious rented home, he lays out the rules of the night's festivities - one of them will soon be kidnapped, and the rest of them will be given a set of clues in order to find their missing friend. After a fake FBI agent (Jeffrey Wright, making a fun cameo before getting back to his day job on Westworld this spri...

    Max and Annie manage to track the henchmen who kidnapped Brooks to a seedy dive bar, still believing they're taking part in an elaborate party game. When the henchmen move in on them, Annie pulls out what she believes to be Brooks' fake gun and demands they all get on the ground in yoga positions. She dances and sings along two Third Eye Blind's "S...

    As they're pursued by the henchmen, Brooks admits to Max and Annie he's not an entrepreneur, but a high-end smuggler needs to get a Fabergé egg currently in the hands of a billionaire named Donald Anderton to a man known only as the Bulgarian, or he'll be killed. In an effort to save Max and Annie, Brooks throws himself out of the car, and he's re...

    To their surprise - and somewhat improbably - the group spots Brooks being accosted by the henchmen on the side of the road. They attempt to rescue Brooks but are quickly put down by the henchmen. Just as they're about to be executed, Gary rolls up in his police cruiser and exchanges gunfire with the two henchmen, seemingly killing them and taking ...

    After the runway rescue, the action cuts to three months later, where the group - including Gary - have a game night at Brooks' place, who's under house arrest for the next three years for his role in the smuggling plot. It's a happy occasion, as Annie reveals to Max that she's pregnant through a game of charades. But not everything is celebratory;...

    Perhaps in preparation for their next gig directing the Flashpoint movie, directors John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein include both a mid-credits scene and a post-credits scene. The mid-credits scene chronicles the intricacies of Gary's game night plan. The post-credits scene pays off one running joke in a very ma Also, throughout the film, ...

  5. Feb 23, 2018 · Game night sports a ridiculous comedy screenplay that borders on parody. The 'murder game' twists once too many times to be taken seriously but the casting is superb. As much as I'd love to see a more dramatic realistic take on this concept, it's clear there was alot of fun had in the making of this movie and overall it's just very entertaining!

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  7. Mar 2, 2018 · John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein direct Game Night, a comedic take on David Fincher ‘sThe Game. Game Night stands out by masterfully blending the absurdity of its comedy and the realistic problems of its central characters. Jason Bateman and Rachel McAdams headline the film as Max and Annie, a couple brought together by their love of ...

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