![]() That’s not to say that the film is without its merits, but it’s wildly uneven, riding on a half-baked script by Michael LaSieur and the energetic efforts of star Zach Galifianakis. (Courtesy of Frank Masi/SMPSP)īut the biggest surprise of “Keeping Up With the Joneses” is the first credit that pops onto the screen at the end of the film: “Directed by Greg Mottola.” For an action-comedy this shoddily schlocky, one doesn’t expect to see the name of the director who helmed the comedy classic “Superbad” and the nuanced summer dramatic comedy “Adventureland.” Jon Hamm and Gal Gadot portray the Joneses, covert operatives posing as a suburban couple. ![]() A wise person once claimed that “comparison is the thief of joy” – wise words to keep in mind when impossibly perfect, gorgeous, worldly new neighbors move into the cul-de-sac, as they do in the action-comedy “Keeping Up With the Joneses.”īut those Joneses (Jon Hamm and Gal Gadot) aren’t exactly what they seem, and have more than a few surprises up their tailored sleeves. ![]()
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