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‘Let’s Be Cops’ Premiere: ‘New Girl’ Stars Talk Stunts and ...
"New Girl" actors Jake Johnson and Damon Wayans Jr. star in the buddy cop film where the buddies aren't actually cops. By Michael Sugerman Let's Be Cops Premiere - H 2014 “The idea was, we ...
Variety10y
'Let's Be Cops' Writer-Director on Researching the Movie - Variety
Luke Greenfield talks about how he was arrested for impersonating a police officer, which was ultimately the inspiration for his new film "Let's Be Cops" starring Jake Johnson, Damon Wayans Jr ...
Monsters and Critics10y
10 Reasons The Movie Let’s Be Cops Doesn’t Make Sense
10 Reasons The Movie Let’s Be Cops Doesn’t Make Sense. Mon May 25, 2015 at 3:43pm ET By Julian Cheatle. Damon Wayans Jr. as Justin and Jake Johnson as Ryan in Let’s Be Cops.
Los Angeles Times10y
‘Let’s Be Cops’ should hand over its badge and gun, reviews say
Movie critics are reading “Let’s Be Cops” the riot act. Although the comedy starring Jake Johnson and Damon Wayans Jr. as a pair of buddy cops who aren’t really cops has a solid premise, ...
The Washington Post10y
‘Let’s Be Cops’ movie review: A fake buddy-cop flop
Like a down-market "Sharknado" of buddy-policemen movies, "Let's Be Cops" seeks to capi­tal­ize on the success of the "21 Jump Street" franchise with lackadaisically exploitative relish: Jake ...
Vox10y
The terrible timing of Let’s Be Cops highlights how little ... - Vox
Any other week, Let’s Be Cops would have been just another movie being released. The umpteenth take on the buddy cop formula, greeted by poor reviews . But this week, the timing of Let’s Be ...
The Hollywood Reporter10y
‘Let’s Be Cops’: Film Review - The Hollywood Reporter
Jake Johnson and Damon Wayans Jr. play two underachievers who decide to pose as L.A. policemen By THR Staff At one point during Let’s Be Cops, actor Damon Wayans Jr. has a scene in which a huge ...
Los Angeles Times10y
‘Let’s be Cops’ and the accidental timeliness problem
“Let’s Be Cops,” the straight-from-television buddy comedy directed by Luke Greenfield, didn’t crater this weekend, grossing $17.7 million in the three-day period to earn the title of top ...
The Washington Post10y
‘The Giver,’ ‘Let’s Be Cops’ and other new movies, reviewed
In this week’s new releases, Jeff Bridges stars in "The Giver," the film adaptation of Lois Lowry’s Newbery Medal-winning young adult novel.The film receives three stars. "Let’s Be Cops ...
TheWrap10y
‘Let’s Be Cops’ Looks Like Summer’s Next R-Rated Comedy Hit
The studio is more conservative, but the “Let’s Be Cops” budget is less than $20 million, so it looks like a win going in. Another financial score with an R-rated comedy isn’t surprising ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution10y
‘Let’s Be Cops' is latest Atlanta-filmed cops movie
As one Atlanta-filmed cop-themed movie, “Ride Along 2,” continues production this summer, another, “Let’s Be Cops,” hits theaters Wednesday.