11/23/2023 0 Comments Undercover grandpa bad movie![]() Also, as a side note, according to “Colonel Harland Sanders was born on September 9, 1890, in Henryville, Indiana. In the setup of the film Grandpa talks to the family about how he knew Colonel Sanders when he was just a private. The star of the film is James Caan who makes a career destroying performance that is about as far away from The Godfather as you can get. In the end, Grandpa beats the bad guys and teenager gets the girl and all the retired army buddies got to have their one last exciting mission. Fortunately for the teenager, his grandpa is not crazy, and really is a special forces guy who can totally take on the foreign dictator with the help of his very retired army buddies. Unfortunately for the teenager, his date gets kidnapped by an on the run foreign dictator who has faked his own death. He first has to drive his crazy grandpa back to his nursing home before he can get to said date. This film is about a random teenager who is about to go out on a date. But fret not, those who want to chill once again, Undercover Grandpa is garbage on an unparalleled level. Now people get tied up in the Netflix and forget to chill at all. Why? There was a time, before Narcos, Stranger Things and Black Mirror where most of what was on Netflix was absolute garbage. When the phrase Netflix and chill first became popular, the emphasis was definitely on the chill. Undercover Grandpa isn’t any fun, but the table read must have been a hoot.It’s not easy living in a dungeon alone, watching the worst films known to humanity and Undercover Grandpa is not helping the situation at all. ![]() To be fair, there are times, however brief, that it does: Caan, to his credit, never appears to be going through the motions, although he must be ruing the number of ex-wives he’s accumulated Walter, as always, is a tart delight and Sorvino and Gossett at least don’t even try to pretend that they’re doing their own stunts. Neither remotely thrilling nor funny, the film basically spins its tedious wheels for most of its running time, apparently convinced that the mere presence of its distinguished cast provides sufficient entertainment. In the course of the ensuing adventure in which Lou grapples with a series of B-movie bad guys, he rounds up his former team, a sort of geezer’s dirty half-dozen, played by the likes of Sorvino, Gossett, Lawrence Dane and veteran Canadian character actor Kenneth Welsh, the latter channeling Christopher Lloyd’s Doc Brown in his manic turn as a wild-haired mad scientist. “You always liked to be on top,” Lou saucily says to his former paramour. This leads to a reunion with Madeline (Walter), a former colleague and clearly much more, who now heads a top-secret spy organization. Claiming to be a former military intelligence officer, Lou doesn’t seem to mind that none of his family members seem to believe him.īut Jake becomes convinced when Angie winds up missing, the result of a mysterious kidnapping, and Lou springs into action to find and rescue her. Sanders (then a private) and invented the recipe for Kentucky Fried Chicken. During dinner, Jake exasperatedly puts up with his senile grandfather’s tall tales and war stories, including how he befriended Col.
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