Need a break from all the bad news and feel like watching a buddy cop comedy, complete with slapstick elements? Or are you in no mood for lighthearted nonsense, and want a tearjerker drama about grieving widows, murdered activists, revenge, and the fight against corruption?
What if I told you that you could watch both of them - at the same time?
Enter Mark Wahlberg and director Peter Berg, so good at making movies that can make two at once. The longtime collaborators return to their old stomping grounds, literally. (Henry, played by Alan Arkin, lives on the street where Wahlberg grew up.