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'Neighborhood Watch' Review: Jack Quaid and Jeffrey Dean Morgan Make an Entertaining Odd Couple Investigating a Potentially Imaginary Crime


Published on 2025-04-28 07:24:10 - Variety
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  • "Rageaholic meets schizophrenic" may not sound like a very enticing hook for a buddy comedy, but that dysfunctional duo proves pretty good company in "Neighborhood Watch." Duncan Skiles' first feature since 2018's darker crime tale "The Clovehitch Killer" recalls shaggier 1970s cinema in its emphasis on quirky character dynamics over suspense, action or plot intricacies.

The article from Yahoo Entertainment reviews the film "Neighborhood Watch," directed by Akiva Schaffer and featuring actors such as Ben Stiller, Vince Vaughn, Jonah Hill, and Jack Quaid. The movie follows a group of suburban men who form a neighborhood watch to escape their mundane lives but inadvertently uncover an alien invasion. The review highlights the film's blend of comedy and sci-fi, noting its humor and the strong performances, particularly from Jack Quaid, who brings a fresh and likable energy to his role. Despite some uneven pacing and tonal shifts, the film is praised for its entertaining mix of laughs and action, making it a fun watch for fans of the genre.

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