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Paul Blart: Mall Cop

Comedy Paul Blart (Kevin James, "Hitch") is a single, suburban dad, trying to make ends meet as a security officer at a New Jersey mall. Though no one else takes his job seriously, Paul considers himself on the front lines of safety. When a heist shuts down the megaplex, Jersey's most formidable mall cop will have to become a real cop to save the day.
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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
"It's as slam-bang preposterous as any R-rated comedy you can name. It's just that Paul Blart and the film's other characters don't feel the need to use the f-word as the building block of every sentence. (...) Rating: ★★★ (out of four)" POS
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The Washington Post
The Washington Post
"Even though it was co-produced by Adam Sandler, it never sinks to scatological humor. That's pretty much where the accolades end for this mediocre." NEG
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USA Today
USA Today
"The last name Blart may be the funniest thing in the movie, so that's a hint as to just how bad this shopping-center saga can be (...) Rating: ★½ (out of four)"  NEG
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The New York Times
The New York Times
"Directed by Steve Carr, a man who knows how to put a camera in front of things, if little else, and written, sort of, by Nick Bakay and Mr. James"  NEG
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Variety
Variety
"An almost shockingly amateurish one-note-joke comedy on which the star also shares writing and producing credit"  NEG
SpainSpain FilmAffinity Two Weeks #1 in the Box Office USA. Domestic Total Gross: + $146 million. POS
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