“Sextuplets 2019” is a comedy movie about an expectant father, Alan, who discovers he has five long-lost siblings – all played by Marlon Wayans. Alan embarks on a wild and hilarious road trip to find his siblings and learn about his family history. The movie is filled with outrageous humor, zany antics, and laugh-out-loud moments. Despite the absurdity of the premise, it delivers a heartwarming message about the importance of family.
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Review
The sun was just beginning to set over the rolling hills of Hollywood as I made my way to the local cinema. The scorching heat of the day had finally begun to wane, and a cool breeze swept through the streets, lifting up bits of dust and debris and carrying them off towards the horizon. As I walked into the theater, eager to escape the blazing heat, I couldn’t help but feel a sense of excitement building in my chest. After all, today was the day that “Sextuplets” was being released – a film that promised to be fun, lighthearted, and full of laughs.
Directed by Michael Tiddes and starring Marlon Wayans (who also wrote the script), “Sextuplets” is a comedy about an expectant father who discovers that he has five long-lost siblings – all of whom were separated at birth. The film takes us on a wild ride as Wayans’ character travels across the country to meet his siblings, each one more eccentric than the last. It’s a classic tale of family bonding, self-discovery, and slapstick humor that is sure to delight audiences of all ages.
From start to finish, “Sextuplets” delivers on its promise of nonstop laughter. The clever writing combined with Wayans’ impeccable comedic timing makes for a truly entertaining experience. Each sibling brings their own brand of humor to the table – from Alan’s (played by Wayne Knight) bumbling incompetence to Dawn’s (played by Bresha Webb) sassy attitude. I found myself chuckling throughout most of the movie.
But what really sets “Sextuplets” apart from other comedies is its ability to tackle serious topics while still maintaining its lighthearted tone. Throughout the course of their journey together, each sibling confronts their own personal demons – from addiction to self-doubt – ultimately learning to come to terms with who they are as individuals. It’s a message that is both heartwarming and inspiring, reminding us all of the importance of family and self-acceptance.
Of course, it wouldn’t be a Marlon Wayans comedy without a healthy dose of physical humor thrown in for good measure. From high-speed chases to accidental falls, “Sextuplets” has it all – and then some. Even the most stoic moviegoer would have a hard time resisting a giggle or two at some of the hilarious hijinks on display.
The film’s popularity comes as no surprise given its impressive cast. In addition to Wayans and Knight, “Sextuplets” features talented actors like Molly Shannon, Michael Ian Black, and Debbi Morgan. Each performer brings their own unique flavor to the film, creating a dynamic and memorable ensemble cast.
The cinematography is also worth noting – notably the wide shots that capture the beautiful landscapes on display as Wayans travels from state to state in search of his siblings. The score, while not particularly memorable, is effective in heightening the film’s comedic moments.
In terms of awards and critical acclaim, “Sextuplets” may not be winning any Oscars anytime soon – but that doesn’t mean it’s not worth seeing. Some critics have criticized the film for its occasionally crass humor or predictable plot twists, but ultimately those elements are part of what makes this movie so fun to watch.
As I left the theater with a smile on my face, I couldn’t help but feel grateful for “Sextuplets”. In a world where things can often feel dark and heavy, it’s nice to have movies like this one that remind us to laugh at ourselves every once in a while. So if you’re looking for an evening of pure entertainment – look no further than “Sextuplets”.
Technical Data
- Runtime : 100
- Release : 2019-08-16
- Genre : Comedy
- Cast : Marlon Wayans as Alan / Russell / Dawn / Jasper / Ethan / Baby Pete / Lynette, Bresha Webb as Marie, Michael Ian Black as Doug, Molly Shannon as Linda, Glynn Turman as Leland
- Crew : Don Burgess as Director of Photography, John Debney as Original Music Composer, Mary Vernieu as Casting, Marlon Wayans as Producer, Marlon Wayans as Writer
- Popularity 18.843
- Budget : 0
- Revenue : 0
- Company : Wayans Alvarez Productions
- Summary : Father-to-be Alan is shocked to learn that he was born a sextuplet. With his newfound brother Russell riding shotgun, the duo sets out on a hilarious journey to reunite with their remaining long-lost siblings.
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