Review: Pineapple Express

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Reviewing 'Pineapple Express'
Published 8/6/2008 at CelebStoner - Celebrity News and more
... to people who truly care about the genre and see the likes of Half-Baked , Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle and Up in Smoke as beacons of creative freedom in formula-bound American cinema. Where these previous pothead movies found a way to undermine everything from affluent white society to the corporate world, Pineapple Express seeks only to amuse - and amuse at the expense of things already marginalized, and considered commercially acceptable comic fodder. Scott Weinberg, Cinematical So it is with much pleasure, enthusiasm, and recently-applied Visine that I offer ...

'Pineapple Express' web reviews
Published 8/7/2008 by Franck Tabouring at The Screening Log
... • Scott Weinberg at Cinematical: "In other words, I liked this flick a lot, not just because it gave me some "funny pot schtick" from a bunch of entertaining actors -- but because it's a comedy that takes chances, hearkens back to a weirder generation, and doles out as many surprises as it does big laughs." ...