Published 7/22/2008
at Rolling Stone Movie Reviews
Starring:
Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, Mary Steenburgen, Richard Jenkins,
...
Review:
Starting at infantile and regressing hysterically from there,
Step Brothers flies on the comic chemistry of Will Ferrell
and John C. Reilly. They riffed on the baby Jesus in Talladega
Nights. Now they're goofing on grown men who stay babies. Are
you ready to see Ferrell rub his hairy nut sack on Reilly's drum
set? You better be. Step Brothers, directed by Adam McKay
from a story by McKay, Ferrell and Reilly (so you know who to hold
responsible), pushes its R rating to the merry max. I'd better
explain. Ferrell plays Brennan Huff, 39, a sleepwalker and chronic
masturbator who lives with his divorced mom (Mary Steenburgen).
Reilly plays Dale Doback — even more of a slacker, since he's
a year older — who lives with his widowed dad (Richard
Jenkins). When the parents marry, Brennan...
Rating: 2 Stars
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