"Neighbors. On the Warpath": reviews, actors and roles

A huge number of American films of completely different genres have been shot. These are horrors, action films, love melodramas, historical dramas, as well as comedies - films that make the audience laugh a lot. One of these films is Neighbors. On the warpath. " Reviews about him, a description of the roles and actors who starred in the comedy, you can find in this article.

Neighbors. On the warpath. Reviews

Plot

The heroes of the film (Mac Redner and his wife Kelly), together with a newly born child, move to a new place. Finally, they were able to find a good house in a small and quiet area of ​​the city. They import their belongings and begin to populate a new family nest. It would seem that everything is perfect. But their happiness comes to an end. The neighboring house is becoming a haven for a local brotherhood of students. All they do is have fun and in no way respond to requests to be quieter. Every day, Mack and Kelly have to endure noisy parties with loud music, dancing and drinking.

Not for such a life spouses expected. The conflict cannot be resolved peacefully. Mack and Kelly are determined to deal with their neighbors. They get acquainted with the main brotherhood - Ted, who says that they will stop making noise, but do not fulfill their promise. A real war begins between the neighbors, in which everyone wants to remain the winner.

The team involved in making the film

  • Director: Nicholas Stoller.
  • Producers: Seth Rogen, James Weaver, Evan Goldberg, Andrew J. Cohen, Meryl Emmerton, Brian Bell, Brendan O'Brien.
  • Script writers: Andrew J. Cohen, Brendan O'Brien.

Mack Redner

The head of the family was played by the unsurpassed Seth Rogen, a Canadian actor who was born in 1982 in Vancouver. As a 12-year-old teenager, Seth enrolled in a stand-up comedy course, a year later he wrote his first text, which he subsequently made a film. For the role in his first show, he dropped out of school and moved to Los Angeles. From this moment, the career of the actor went up sharply.

Rogen is known for his talent for improvisation. A comedian often changes dialogs and comes up with jokes right during the shoot. Currently, the actor continues to live in Los Angeles. In 2010, he offered the hand and heart of his lover - actress and screenwriter Lauren Miller.

Seth Rogen

Teddy sanders

The talented young actor Zac Efron can be seen as the main bully of the student fraternity. The actor was born in 1987 in California. When he was 17, his parents noticed the musical talent of the child and sent him to a special school. Zack gained popularity after the “Cool Musical” trilogy, where he starred. He also appeared in the films Papa 17 Again and Lucky, where he played an infantryman. It is noteworthy that for this role he had to gain about 10 kilograms.

Zac Efron is extreme, he prefers to spend his free time skiing and snowboarding. The actor is also involved in rock climbing. According to rumors of tabloids, in 2013, Zack was treated for alcoholism.

Kelly redner

The mother of the family was played by Rose Byrne - an actress who was born in 1979 in Australia. From the age of 8, she went to the acting studio, and first appeared in films at 13. At the beginning of her career, Rose starred in many Australian TV shows. In 2002, the actress's first Hollywood debut took place. But the true popularity was brought to the girl by the historical film "Troy", where the actress played the role of the Trojan princess.

Offers began to arrive one after another. Behind the actress are historical dramas, fantastic action films, English series, horror films, comedies. Since 2012, Rose is in a civil marriage with actor Bobby Cannavale. The couple is raising his son Rocky.

Rose Byrne. Actress

Pet

One of the hated neighbors was played by actor Dave Franco. Born in 1985 in California. In 2006, he starred in the drama series “The Seventh Heaven”, after which the actor appeared in several television projects. Dave became famous after the movie “The Double Life of Charlie San Cloud”.

During his acting career, Dave managed to star in the role of a medical student in the popular series "Clinic", as well as a drug dealer in "Macho and Nerd." The role in this film was enhanced by the love of fans. Currently continuing his acting career, engaged to actress Alison Bree.

Jimmy

Hayk Barinholz was born in 1977 in the city of Chicago. Ike’s dream of becoming a politician did not come true, he moved to Los Angeles and became an actor. But his career did not immediately go uphill - at first he had to work as a marketer and even a waiter.

Ike Barinholz took part in the dubbing of cartoons such as American Dad and Family Guy. He is the director of the comedy series Project Mindy. As an actor, he can be seen in such projects as “Suicide Squad”, “Datura”, “Sisters”, “Side Impact”.

Ike Barinholz

Carol Gladstone

The dean of the university was played by actress Lisa Kudrow. She was born in the family of a doctor and travel agent in California. One of the girl’s brother’s friends inspired Lisa to try acting. Lisa was casting in a group of improvisational theater and was taken under guardianship by its leader. The first big role for Lisa was the game in the series "Crazy About You", and the role of the strange girl Phoebe in the television series "Friends" brought her great popularity.

Lisa Kudrow is among the 50 most beautiful people in the world according to People. During her career, she was a leader, took part in several advertising campaigns, starred in many TV shows and films, and also tried herself in producing activities. Lisa is married to the Frenchman Michel Stern, they have a son.

Lisa Kudrow

Interesting Facts

  • The film raised more than $ 268 million. His budget is 18 million.
  • Filming took place over two months (April and May 2013).
  • The first title of the film is Townies, which means Urban. In English, the word has a dismissive character.
  • The film showed the rite of entry into the fraternity. It actually exists and is used in the Sigma Nude fraternity.
  • The child of the couple was played by the recently born twin girls Eliza and Zoe Vargas.
  • During an intimate scene, the child looked at his parents quite by accident. Director Nicholas Stoller noticed this and asked the cameramen to film a curious kid.
  • The actors of the picture agreed to reduce their fees so that the funds allocated for shooting the picture were saved.
  • In the first scenario, a lone Mac was to fight against fraternity. One of the characters in the movie Seth Rogen showed the script to his wife, she suggested adding the hero’s wife there.
  • Getting rid of the shirt in the finale is an improvisation of the actor.
  • Zac Efron was injured during the filming of the fight - he broke his arm. A day later, he returned to the site after an emergency operation.

Director Nicholas Stoller

Movie errors

  • Teddy's lingerie changes color during a collision with Mack. First it is gray, then white.
  • In the picture you can see the car Subaru Outback with four airbags. In the real world, this model is equipped with only two pillows.
  • On the sidewalk you can see the house number of the student fraternity. This is the number 2202. When a police officer calls for help, he calls another number - 2203.

Film continuation

In 2016, the continuation of the painting “Neighbors. On the warpath. " Reviews about the second part are mostly positive. Most viewers give the film high marks.

The main characters of the film “Neighbors. On the warpath 2 "- a married couple familiar from the first part - Mack and Kelly. Their daughter, Stella, has grown up, and Kelly is pregnant with a second child, so the family decides to sell their house and move out of town. Unfortunately, the couple’s plans are not destined to come true. Again. A popular female fraternity enters the house next door. Of course, every day they throw noisy parties. Mack and Kelly know how to calm down the naughty neighbors. They think that it will be easy for them - after all, these are just girls, but they do not want to go towards the married couple. Desperate, Mack and Kelly decide to turn to their old enemy Teddy. He agrees to help them.

Neighbors. On the warpath 2

"Neighbors. On the warpath ": reviews

Many viewers give the film a positive rating. He is watched with great pleasure, the abundance of funny moments makes you sincerely laugh at the characters. The picture is bright, the characters are alive, the actors play great.

Skeptics give low marks to the film “Neighbors. On the warpath. " The following reviews: the film is not original and vulgar, banal jokes, flat, boring dialogs. The feeling of awkwardness does not leave until the end of the film, and after watching there are no emotions left. “At once,” is how most viewers rate the film. It is noteworthy that “Neighbors. On the warpath 2 "collect a large number of positive reviews.


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