Be cautious before you decide to visit the food court; a very funny cop is coming to Netflix. While he may not be the most dangerous cop in movie history, he is definitely among the funniest. Netflix has announced that both Paul Blart movies, starring Kevin James, will start streaming on September 1. The first movie, Paul Blart: Mall Cop, was released in 2009, and its sequel, Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2, came out in 2015.
The first Paul Blart film currently has a 34% score from critics and a 43% rating from general audiences on Rotten Tomatoes. The sequel has even lower ratings, with a 6% rating from reviewers and a 34% rating from viewers.
Alongside Kevin James, the Paul Blart movies feature notable actors like Neal McDonough, who plays Vincent Sofel in the sequel, and Bobby Cannavale, who plays Commander James Kent in the original film.
The first film was directed by Steve Carr, known for directing Next Friday, Daddy Day Care, and Movie 43. Andy Fickman directed the sequel and has also directed Race to Witch Mountain and The Game Plan, and later worked on Playing with Fire and One True Loves.
What Has Kevin James Been Doing Lately?
Before the Paul Blart movies hit Netflix, you can catch him in the Grown Ups movies, which have been popular on Max.
His latest work includes Home Team on Netflix, a sports comedy with Taylor Lautner and Rob Schneider, directed by Charles and Daniel Kinnane. He also appeared in Hubie Halloween, another Netflix original, alongside Adam Sandler, Maya Rudolph, and Steve Buscemi, directed by Steven Brill.
Paul Blart: Mall Cop stars Kevin James and Bobby Cannavale. The film was written by James and Nick Bakay and directed by Steve Carr. Keep an eye on Otakukart for more updates on streaming, and don’t miss Paul Blart: Mall Cop on Netflix starting September 1.
