Movie Review
What Happens in Vegas
*
Directed by: Tom Vaughan
Written by: Dana Fox
Starring: Cameron Diaz, Ashton Kutcher, Lake Bell, and Rob
Corddry
At: Boston Common, Fenway, suburbs
Running time: 99 minutes
Rated: PG-13 (some sexual and crude content, a drug reference,
and profanity)
A little insobriety never hurt a romantic comedy. In its
whooshing prime, the genre used to feature big cocktail parties
where the stars flirted, caroused, and cavorted.
Now the leads go to bars and are desperate to hold their liquor.
It's last-call romantic comedy. No one is sober enough to be clever,
or self-possessed enough to be sexy. The hookup is the gateway to
love. And that's possible only after the ...