This is 40 delivers the laughs, but what the heck happened to Ben and Alison?

Universal Pictures

134 Mins.

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Pete and Debbie havent changed all that much since the events ofKnocked-Up.

Apatow has become a slave to his own formula.

Theres no balance toThis is 40.

At times it feels as if the most important goal was to be funny and nothing else.

Through fighting to be funny, the story suffers from odd faults that are never fully resolved.

How on earth can you put a house up for sale and get an offer without your wife knowing?

Someone made a bid without even viewing the property?

If she really feels that way, just send her my way and Ill take care of it.

People will get what they paid for when they walk out ofThis is 40.

Much like its characters,This is 40is the midlife crisis of movies.