“Paul” – Kevin Brackett (Review St. Louis)

Posted by Kevin Brackett Mar 18, 2011 | Movie: Paul
"Paul" - Kevin Brackett (Review St. Louis) Directed by Greg Mottola (“Superbad,” “Adventureland”), along with being written by and starring Simon Pegg and Nick Frost (“Shawn of the Dead,” “Hot Fuzz), “Paul” has a lot to live up to. Mottola’s last two films have been critical successes, the former of which did excellent at the box office as well. Pegg and Frost have made big names for themselves as the comedic duo from the UK, and have yet to upset their loyal fans. But can they go from zombies and cops to the extraterrestrial, and pull it off? Luckily, yes. Graphic novel author Clive Gollings (Nick Frost) and illustrator...