Diamond Jenkins
Staff Writer
All right! All right! All right! Kevin Hart’s new movie ‘Laugh at my Pain’ debuted Sept. 9 nationwide.
The movie was filmed while Hart did a 42 city tour. Hart’s new sensation scored approximately $15 million in ticket sales. Even though it is stand- up comedy turned movie, the theatrics of the performance bring the show to life.
“This movie was absolutely hilarious! All of my friends watched it with me; it had us laughing the whole time and my cheeks were hurting so bad,” said Dominique Henry, a junior political science major from Los Angeles, Calif.
It is as if you were there! Even though the duration of the movie might be disappointing, the classic jokes make up for it. You get to experience the true pain of laughter. Hart’s comedy show “Kevin Hart: Laugh at my Pain” is not only exclusive at local theatres, but it has recently gone worldwide.
The theatrical version provides an opportunity to experience the show that has become a global sensation. Not to be confused, Kevin Hart’s story was no overnight success! In the film, You get to see a close up into Kevin Hart’s life as he travels back to the “city of brotherly love,” Philadelphia, Penn., where he was introduced to stand-up comedy and rose to become one of the greatest comedians of al time. Better known as ‘Funny Man’ of the 21st Century, Hart is no stranger to the spot light.
He has made many cameo appearances in 12 different movies including Scary Movie 4 and The ‘Little Fockers’. and ‘Grown Little Man’. His one-man shows like ‘Grown Little Man’, have also been a great success!
“The movie was hilarious and I could watch it over and over again. Kevin Hart is like the funniest dude on earth,” said Donovan Washington, a sophomore mass communications major from Jackson, Miss.
To me, not catching this new movie is like getting kicked in the face like Kevin Hart said, “If you get kicked in the face, I feel like you deserved it, because you watched that foot come to your face!”
It is rare for a stand- up comedy film to make it to the big screen. This is why this project was such a big deal. It made over $2 million in the first week and expanded to over 58 movie theatres.
If you did not know about it, you should check it out! Inevitably, Kevin Hart himself has earned the money and the respect as a true entertainer. He is definitely a legend in the making.
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