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Review: ‘Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins’ – We Are Movie Geeks

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Review: ‘Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins’

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Out this week is a comedy comeback for Martin Lawrence … Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins. Lawrence is usually hit or miss when it comes to comedy..this one he take out of the park. He does have some help with a huge supporting cast.

Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins is the story of daytime talk show host RJ Stevens, the African-American Jerry Springer, who decides to return down home for his parents 50Th anniversary to announce his own wedding plans. Roscoe’s bride to be is a cross of Tyra Banks and Godzilla named Bianca (Joy Bryant). Bianca a Survivor winner and B-list celeb queen determined to have the perfect family. That is until she meets Roscoe’s! that is when the supporting cast roles in as the in-laws: Cedric the Entertainer (Clyde), Michael Clarke-Duncan (Otis), Mike Epps (Reggie), Mo’nique (Betty) and old flame Lucinda (Nicole Ari Parker). Let the inbred family hi-jinx begin.

The DVD is rated PG-13 for language,sexual situation.and drugs

Make sure you checkout the special features on the disk. There is an alternate opening that give a better look into Roscoe’s TV career. There are deleted & extended scenes plus a hilarious blooper reel that will knock you out your chair! Go down the video store and rent Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins cause Ram Man says so!

[Rating 4/5]

Hall of Fame NFL Fan and Movie critic on the Smash Morning Show on MY103.3 FM. I am also a member of the St. Louis Film Critics Assoc. I am a fan of all movie types but I especially enjoy comicbook based films.