Comments on: Pineapple Express

By: Judd Apatow Movies

Judd Apatow Movies — Fri, 07 Jan 2011 00:13:56 +0000

[...] Pineapple Express (2008) – Many Judd Apatow movies talk about marijuana, but this one entirely revolves around it. Seth Rogen stars as Dale Denton, a process server and stoner who dates a girl still in high school (Amber Heard). When he witnesses a drug lord (Gary Cole) and a crooked cop (Rosie Perez) murder someone, Dale flees to the apartment of his pot dealer, Saul Silver (James Franco), but not before dropping a roach at the scene of the crime. Turns out the drug lord is an expert on weed, and he quickly has his henchmen (including Craig Robinson) on their trail. The rest of the film is one madcap chase after another, as the stoned-out pals bond while trying to stay one step ahead of the grim reaper. Danny McBride co-stars. [...]

By: 11 Good Movies for Tax Day

11 Good Movies for Tax Day — Tue, 13 Apr 2010 22:45:13 +0000

[...] Pineapple Express (2008) – Smoking a joint is a good way to unwind after paying your taxes, but our more law-abiding readers might prefer to watch others get baked. If that’s the case, you’ll have a hard time beating this comedy starring Seth Rogen and James Franco as a couple of likable stoners on the run from a murderous drug lord (Gary Cole). Danny McBride gives his usual scene-stealing performance, and Huey Lewis and the News contribute the theme song. [...]

By: Good Comedy Movies 2008

Good Comedy Movies 2008 — Fri, 27 Nov 2009 14:02:29 +0000

[...] Pineapple Express – Seth Rogen and James Franco play a couple of likable potheads who are marked for death by a local drug kingpin (Gary Cole). Stoner humor abounds, as well as plenty of dark comedy that may leave some viewers scratching their heads. Still, it’s a fun film, and Danny R. McBride gets in one of his better comedic performances. Rosie Perez is annoying, as always. [...]