An American Picklebrines 2 bad Seth Rogen performances in a vat of satiric schmaltz: Review
The HBO Max film feels direct-to-video in the worst way. There are actors who can pull off dual roles, and now we knowSeth Rogenisn’t one of them. Picture the best Borat impression you ever heard at a fraternity party. Hopper Stone/HBO So Herschel meets his lookalike great-grandson Ben, a fitted-sweater version of Rogen’s oldJudd Apatowpersona. Really, the resemblance is astonishing. Rogen’s a reactive performer who emerged from the cult of improvisation....