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"Bill Burr's 'Old Dads' Sparks Controversy and Laughter on Netflix"
entertainment2 years ago

"Bill Burr's 'Old Dads' Sparks Controversy and Laughter on Netflix"

Bill Burr's new movie on Netflix, "Old Dads," has received mixed reviews, with a 17 percent score among critics on Rotten Tomatoes but a 90 percent positive rating from the audience. The comedy, which marks Burr's directorial debut, follows three late-middle-age fathers as they navigate modern challenges. While some fans praised the film as hilarious and compared Burr to a younger Larry David, critics described it as unfunny and an assault on PC culture. The Hollywood Reporter's review was positive, highlighting Burr's humor and the performances of the cast.

"Netflix's Controversial Comedy 'Old Dads' Dominates Global Streaming Charts"
entertainment2 years ago

"Netflix's Controversial Comedy 'Old Dads' Dominates Global Streaming Charts"

Raunchy comedy film "Old Dads" has quickly become the top movie on Netflix within just 24 hours of its premiere. The film follows three best friends played by Bobby Cannavale, Bokeem Woodbine, and Bill Burr, who embrace their lives as older fathers but soon realize they are struggling to keep up with the fast-paced world. Directed by Bill Burr, the film has received positive audience ratings on Rotten Tomatoes but has a low score from film critics.

"Bill Burr's 'Old Dads' Comedy: A Controversial Take on Parenting and Political Correctness"
entertainment2 years ago

"Bill Burr's 'Old Dads' Comedy: A Controversial Take on Parenting and Political Correctness"

"Old Dads," Bill Burr's directorial debut on Netflix, is a comedy that revolves around three middle-aged men grappling with the challenges of parenthood and societal changes. The film, co-written by Burr, presents a narrative steeped in masculine nostalgia and reactionary humor, often resorting to stale gripes and observations. While the characters eventually find their footing, the film fails to deliver consistent laughs and relies heavily on impotent anger as a comedic device.

"Bill Burr's 'Old Dads': A Controversial Take on Modern Fatherhood"
film-review2 years ago

"Bill Burr's 'Old Dads': A Controversial Take on Modern Fatherhood"

"Old Dads" is Bill Burr's feature directorial debut, where he plays Jack, a curmudgeonly father who came to fatherhood late. The film explores Jack's frustrations with modern life, including issues like parenting concerns, adult scooter riders, and parking. Burr's comedic style shines through as he tackles contemporary issues with profane non-sequiturs. While the movie may resonate with Burr's fans, it may not appeal to a wider audience.