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Holland March (Ryan Gosling) is a down-on-his-luck private eye in 1977 Los Angeles. Jackson Healy (Russell Crowe) is a hired enforcer who hurts people for a living.
May 20, 2016 · Combined with the excellent straight man work by Russell Crowe, the two actors become a surprisingly brilliant comedy duo, carrying “The Nice Guys” past a few flat jokes, needed edits and a cluttered finale.
The Nice Guys is a jubilant, gritty, and guilt-free lark. As a critic, it's so satisfying to see a film that serves as both strong filmmaking and popcorn-munching entertainment.
The Nice Guys is pretty much a buddy cop comedy, except instead of cops, they're a private investigator and a contract tough guy who find themselves both looking for the same girl, who's gotten herself wrapped up in political and pornographic intrigue.
The Nice Guys, which the screenwriter also directed, is the best of Black’s films. It is eccentrically, sometimes broadly funny, with top-notch performances from Crowe and Gosling and a pitch-perfect sense of timing to help smooth over some of the script’s fault lines and blind spots.
Jun 1, 2016 · The Nice Guys is intriguingly pitched between a buddy movie like Lethal Weapon (which Shane Black scripted) and a surrealistic film noir like Paul Thomas Anderson’s recent Inherent Vice. It is ...
May 19, 2016 · The Nice Guys. Directed by Shane Black. Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller. R. 1h 56m. By A.O. Scott. May 19, 2016. The climax of Shane Black’s “The Nice Guys” involves a...
May 19, 2016 · The Nice Guys is buddy-movie perfection, and shows once again that writer-director Shane Black is an expert at subverting expectations, crackling dialogue, and subtlety playing with the noir...
May 15, 2016 · The Nice Guys Review. Review scoring. Featuring a great pairing in Crowe & Gosling, The Nice Guys is a fun spin on the action-comedy and buddy flick genres. The Nice Guys is a Lethal...
May 15, 2016 · In “The Nice Guys,” a smashingly disreputable mystery-comedy free-for-all directed with a wink of trashy zest by Shane Black, Russell Crowe plays a freelance thug for hire — the sort of guy...
