Talent Adam McKay

A man with a beard and glasses stands at a whiteboard, holding a laptop and pointing to the board with a marker.
Review

Don’t Look Up

by Hannah Strong

Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence tackle a climate emergency in Adam McKay’s uneven, star-studded dramedy.

2
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
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Review

Vice

by Hannah Strong

Adam McKay’s played-for-laughs portrait of former VP Dick Cheney strays into Bond villain parody.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Man on the phone in an office, sitting at a desk with a nametag that reads "Michael Berry, M.D."
Review

The Big Short

by David Jenkins

The director of Anchorman 2 dials back the screwball in this frisky tale of the sub-prime mortgage meltdown of 2007.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Two men in casual clothing, one wearing an orange jacket with tiger print, the other in a blue top, sitting together in a dimly lit setting.
Review

Get Hard

by David Jenkins

The dodgy politics of this would-be comedy might have been more hard-hitting had Will Ferrell and and Kevin Hard given us something to laugh about.

2
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Two men sitting on a sofa, one holding a drink and the other a bowl, in a cosy, wooden-panelled room.
Review

Step Brothers

by Dan Stewart

Will Ferrell and John C Reilly deliver in this dysfunctional comedy from director Adam McKay.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect

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