You Can Go Broke Underestimating the Intelligence of the American Public

Seyward Darby recently noted that “[f]ew movies released in recent years–or, let’s be honest, ever–look as abysmal as I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell,”
the Tucker Max vanity project. What’s even worse is that by most accounts the movie is not merely abysmal but tries to pretend that he’s really a nice guy at the end. (In context, if there’s anything worse than smugly misogynist fratboy would-be humor, it’s smugly misogynist fratboy would-be humor without even the courage of its convictions.) So it’s a little heartening to note that the thing is generating returns that make An American Carol look like Titanic…