It’s hard to imagine that 25 years have passed since South Park released its sole big screen effort, South Park: Bigger, Longer, and Uncut, a title which is both literally accurate and also a penis pun. While it was able to get away with quite a lot in its late-night slot on Comedy Central, the confines of cable meant that creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone couldn’t do or say certain things. The theatrical release gave them the opportunity to get as indulgent as they’d like, and after a weak second season, the movie revitalized the show and ultimately strengthened South Park as a cultural institution.
South Park: Bigger Longer, and Uncut and Team America: World Police both have great new releases. Read More