3 Netflix comedies to watch after '72 Hours' — including SZA and Keke Palmer's girl failure buddy comedy that hits way too close to home

3 Netflix comedies to watch after '72 Hours' — including SZA and Keke Palmer's girl failure buddy comedy that hits way too close to home

Netflix's Kevin Hart-led buddy comedy "72 Hours" became the latest No. 1 movie on the platform, which just goes to show that you can't always trust Netflix's ranking. It's currently sitting at a 14% critics score on Rotten Tomatoes, with audience reactions not quite as scathing but still lukewarm at 49%. I'm tired of pretending Kevin Hart is still funny, and that's coming from someone who raved about his early stand-up comedy specials. His Napol…

Kevin Hart’s ’72 Hours’ hits Netflix to mixed reviews

Photo: Eva Rinaldi / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0) Kevin Hart’s latest comedy landed on Netflix on July 24, and the reception has been rough. “72 Hours,” an R-rated film directed by Tim Story, reunites the star and director behind the “Ride Along” franchise for a bachelor party comedy that critics have largely panned, even as it looks poised to draw big streaming numbers on name recognition alone. The film runs one hour and 45 minutes and car…