Reviewed at the 2012 Twin Cities Film Fest
“Stag” arrives in the shadow of “The Hangover,” though this tale of
bachelor party shenanigans emerges from the Canadian film industry. Just
how Canadian is this movie? Well, there’s a stripper, but she remains
clothed for 99% of her screentime and the feature ends with a father
reaffirming his love for his family. “Stag” isn’t exactly a raunchy
explosion of men behaving badly, and it’s not all that funny either.
True to its Canadian heritage, it’s mild stuff, hoping to come across
triumphantly ill-mannered with erection jokes and the occasional curse
word, missing a devilish spark that could amplify its tightly mittened
tomfoolery to pleasing extremes. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com

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