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    <em>Tag</em>, You’re Not It

    This “based on a true story” caper involves an epic game played by a group of overgrown men-children—but it’s not weird or self-aware enough to be a comedy classic.
    by David Sims Jun 14, 2018 3 minutes
    Source: Warner Bros.

    If the (films like and ) was the beginning of a comedy-movie trend about goofy man-boys struggling to grow up, has to represent some kind of ultimate nadir. I understand that many American men still have trouble processing and expressing their feelings in healthy ways. But this isn’t just a film about guys in their 40s struggling to have sex, get married, or have kids; they’re also struggling to keep up the epic game of tag they’ve been

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