Paul Blart (Kevin James) made a name and reputation for himself by cleaning up crime and corruption at his local mall. He came to realize that such work is a full-time job that requires complete vigilance because crime never takes a day off. Now, years later as his daughter prepares to head off to college, Blart takes a much-needed vacation to Las Vegas with her only to encounter a nefarious plot that screams for his special brand of attention. Andy Fickman (She’s the Man and Race to Witch Mountain) assumes the helm of this Blartastic adventure, one that could seal the fate of James, who is in need of a comeback bounce. (Opens wide Friday, April 17) (PG) Not screened in time for review
This article appears in Apr 15-21, 2015.
