Knocked Up (Blu-ray)

I watched this movie the other night after rave reviews from my sister-in-law. I liked it but unfortunately no where near as much as she did. The film is writen and directed by Judd Apatow (Superbad, Drillbit Taylor) It stars the fabulous comedy actress Katherine Heigl who brings a believable mix of beauty, sophistication and humour to the role of Alison Scott- a television host for E news, working her way up the career ladder. Seth Rogan plays the pot-loving and reckless Ben Stone who, after a one night stand with Alison, finds his life up in the air when 8 weeks later he finds out he's going to be a father. What follows is a laughable ...  Read the complete review

I'm a big fan of Judd Apatow's movies and after reading about Knocked Up pre-release, it didn't sound too impressive. Fortunately, due to the cast and directing, Knocked Up is a huge success. Seth Rogen is Ben Stone; an unemployed, chubby pot head who gets a lucky one night stand with the complete opposite of him; Alison (Katherine Heigl), resulting in her becoming pregnant. In this case a picture speaks a thousand words... just take a look at the cover art and you'll know the plot more or less! Although the plot does have its flaws, such as Alison being far too accepting of Ben, its hilarious, albeit vulgar, comedy more than makes up for it. ...  Read the complete review

'Knocked up' is a comedy about two people who have a one night stand and end up having a child together. To complicate things though, the woman, Alison played by Katherine Haegl has a career that is on the rise with Entertainment Television, while the father Ben Stone played by Seth Rogan is unemployed and a slob who hangs out with his mates and drinks and smokes drugs. The film is pretty funny and deals with the stark contrast between the two main characters and the differences between them since their chance encounter one night and sleeping together when both drunk. It shows that in the end opposites can attract as in the case of these two. There ...  Read the complete review

Main Casting - Seth Rogen, Katherine Heigl, Paul Rudd, Leslie Mann, Jason Segal, Martin Starr, Jonah Hill. Plot - Four grown men live in a flat together and they have a dream of creating their own website which tells you in what movie somebody is naked, how far into the movie and how naked the actualy are. But one night they take to the clubs where Seth meets Katherine only to have a drunken one night stand. With a mis-communication in the bedroom, Katherine finds herself pregnant. Seth and Katherine decide to try and make things work between them only to encounter several obsticles on the way. My Opinion - Seth Rogen is one of my faviroute actors ...  Read the complete review