Posted: Fri Jan 21 2011
Turns out that WTF is The Green Hornet’s default mode, and at the very least the film’s unpredictable tone always keeps us on edge. After a bizarre opening, we meet hedonistic rich boy Britt Reid (Seth Rogen), whose 'dick' father (Tom Wilkinson) dies from a bee-sting allergy and wills him the family newspaper - the perfect cover for his nighttime gig as the titular, often comically inept superhero. At his side is Kato (Jay Chou), kick-ass martial-artist and electronics genius, who bromantically banters with Britt in between massively destructive crime-fighting bouts.
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