![]() Lenny’s still close to his three best pals from childhood. All’s going smoothly till Lenny’s gorgeous wife Roxanne (Salma Hayak) suggests that the family expand. They’ve all recently moved back to his East Coast home town from the West Coast (his pals call him “Hollywood”) and are living in a lovely, palatial home. It’s the last day of school and nearly the start of Summer for Lenny Feder’s three kids. Can Sandler get back the fans that stayed away from his previous raunch-fest? GROWN UPS 2 is the follow-up to 2010’s hit GROWN UPS (which I did not see). And he’s brought several members of his posse ( the “Sand clan”, “Adam’s angels”?) with him in this flick about families that’s also his first sequel. Adam Sandler, still stinging from last year’s foray into the R-rated Apatow territory, the vile THAT’S MY BOY (the first film that go no stars from me). Where’s the more family friendly PG-13 comedies? Who’s that sneaking into the multiplex? Why it’s Mr. Very recently movie fans have been falling out of their seats at the inspired teaming of Sandra Bullock and Melissa McCarthy in THE HEAT (it should be in the box office top ten through the end of this month). ![]() Then there was the delightful surprise THIS IS THE END which turned out to be a pretty smart satire of disaster flicks and spoiled movie stars. ![]() First out was HANGOVER III which sputtered and crashed soon after its May opening. So we’re just about at the Summer midpoint and we’ve gotten three big studio comedies.
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