The Watch

Theatrical - Wide 2012-07-27

Cast Jonah Hill Ben Stiller Billy Crudup Vince Vaughn Will Forte Doug Jones Richard Ayoade
Directed by Akiva Schaffer
Written by Seth Rogen Evan Goldberg

Synopsis

Suburban dads form a neighborhood watch group to get time away from their families, only to discover a plot to destroy Earth. Formerly known as Neighbourhood Watch.

JoBlo's Rating

5/10

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The Watch based on the novels by Terry Pratchett (TV Review)

Posted 5 years ago

Plot: An unlikely group of misfits, The City Watch, find the guts to save the world, surprising even themselves in the process. The comedic yet thrilling series pits trolls, werewolves, wizards and other improbable heroes against an evil plot to...

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The Watch based on the novels by Terry Pratchett (TV Review)

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The Watch trailer brings Terry Pratchett’s Discworld to outrageous life

Posted 5 years ago

Somewhere in a distant secondhand set of dimensions BBC America's The Watch is gearing up to invite viewers to Sir Terry Pratchett's Discworld, a fictitious, flat planet balanced on the backs of four elephants which in turn stand on the back...

Game of Thrones’ Richard Dormer to lead Terry Pratchett series The Watch

Posted 6 years ago

Now that the genre of high-fantasy reigns supreme thanks in-part to the success of shows like GAME OF THRONES, CARNIVAL ROW, and WESTWORLD, BBC America has taken it upon themselves to launch a shiny, new take on stories hailing from...

The UnPopular Opinion: The Watch

Posted 10 years ago

THE UNPOPULAR OPINION is an ongoing column featuring different takes on films that either the writer HATED, but that the majority of film fans LOVED, or that the writer LOVED, but that most others LOATHED. We're hoping this column will...

C’mon Hollywood: Stop being so lazy, comedians!

Posted 13 years ago

This past weekend I decided to check out THE WATCH, starring Ben Stiller, Vince Vaughn, Jonah Hill, and Richard Ayoade. Although I wasn’t frothing at the mouth to see it, I have enjoyed the work of the cast members in...

Review: The Watch

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: Evan (Ben Stiller) is the manager of a small-town Costco, who forms a neighbourhood watch, along with fellow suburbanites Bob (Vince Vaughn), Franklin (Jonah Hill), and Jamarcus (Richard Ayoade). Together, they uncover an alien conspiracy that not only threatens...

Red Band outtake trailer for The Watch with Ben Stiller, Vince Vaughn, and Jonah Hill

Posted 13 years ago

THE WATCH starts patrolling your local theaters this weekend and today director Akiva Schaffer has posted a red band outtake trailer that highlights some of the on-set hijinks from the film as well as some new footage, featuring the cast...

Interview: The Watch Stars Vince Vaughn, Ben Stiller, Jonah Hill and Richard Ayoade

Posted 13 years ago

Sitting across from Ben Stiller, Vince Vaughn, Jonah Hill and Richard Ayoade was not quite the experience I thought it would be. The stars of the new action/horror/comedy THE WATCH began our conversation about shoes, this led to my shoes....

Ben Stiller and Jonah Hill may reteam for Shawn Levy’s Aloha

Posted 13 years ago

With THE WATCH opening later this week, it looks like Ben Stiller and Jonah Hill are already planning a new movie together. Shawn Levy is looking to re-team Stiller and Hill in a movie titled ALOHA. No description was given...

First clip from The Watch with Vince Vaughn and Ben Stiller might make you have to pee

Posted 13 years ago

The upcoming alien invasion comedy THE WATCH is lining up to be the comedy hit of the summer if all goes well and it’s, y’know, actually hilarious. Thus far, the various trailers for the Akiva Schaffer (HOT ROD) directed pic...

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