Friends With Kids

It was fresh and raw and vulgar and great and then... here comes the sentimental schlubbery. But no! That was just a set-up for Jon Hamm to get drunk on whiskey and tell us what he really thinks about people who thought of a great idea that wasn't his. And then, just as the idea was genuinely given a chance to, of all things, work... here comes the sentimental schluberry: "She's like my fifth limb" explains the fellow who doesn't find his best friend attractive. "What's wrong with a fith limb?" retorts a now sober and wise Jon Hamm. Apperently that's the secret to falling madly in love and apparently staying there, despite everything the movie suggested in its first three acts. It was on a rocket-ship trajectory for an easy A until it remembered being honest and complicated is much harder than being wishful. B 

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