November 14, 2024

Girls Trip - Avoid This Nasty Adventure! [MOVIE REVIEW]

Regina Hall, Jada Pinkett Smith, Queen Latifah, and Tiffany Haddish principal cast members of Girls Trip. Regina Hall, Jada Pinkett Smith, Queen Latifah, and Tiffany Haddish principal cast members of Girls Trip. Photo Courtesy of Universal Pictures

In Girls Trip, the decades have passed and four college friends Ryan (Regina Hall), Lisa (Jada Pinkett Smith), Dina (Tiffany Haddish), and Sasha (Queen Latifah) travel to New Orleans for the annual Essence Festival. They are determined to have a GOOOD time and unleash all inhibitions.

Girls Trip is a Trip. It’s vulgar, crass and disappointing. This barrage of crudeness is ultimately the film’s undoing. There is constant referencing to women as the “B word”. And, the “N word” and MFs are flying everywhere. There’s nothing funny about someone suspended in air urinating on the people below. This happened twice! Dina is sexually tempted by a filthy, old, homeless man who exposes himself to the group.

The characters are stereotypes fitting comfortably into pigeon holes. Tiffany Haddish, who I have to admit I had never heard of before, as Dina, is loud, crude, and damn near a nympho. READ MORE

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