Pegg Flix Picks to Mock H’w’d Culture
Mixing the tamest celebrity satire with slapstick and poorly executed profanity, the titular presentation of
“How to Lose Friends and Alienate People” may be indecently apropos. Top-billed funnyman Simon Pegg somehow simultaneously imbues his ultimately-likable character with humanity, despicability, utter idiocy, and some integrity, the mingling of which is the only interesting buoy in a sea of otherwise completely flat and uninteresting characters. The occasional glimpses of sincerity in the pic scarcely redeem the flatulent noise of the remainder. Expect subdued B.O. and a quiet exit in a few weeks.
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Scott Johnsgard