![]() But, I guess, if you bought tickets to a Seth MacFarlane movie without knowing what you're getting yourself into, it's kind of your own fault now, isn't it? If, however, you're a fan of the offbeat and immature sense of humour that embodies Family Guy, this movie will most likely be a fun and easy-going way to pass two hours of your time. But really, after twelve seasons of Family Guy, what were you expecting, Shakespeare? If you're looking for a dramatic, earth-shattering movie that will question existence and alter the way you view humanity, don't see this movie. ![]() Some jokes are weird, vague, or just plain dirty. Also, there are plenty of jokes to enjoy and plenty of cameos to look out for. OK, the movie is trite and the screenplay won't win awards, but it's bright, the scenery is amazing, the timing is reasonably fast-paced, and the quick-witted chemistry between Seth and Charlize plays out fairly well for the bulk of the film. That is to say, I've seen so much of Seth MacFarlane's work to know his sense of humour comfortably well. This movie was literally exactly what I was expecting when I sat down in the theatre and the lights began to dim. The show, 1000 Ways to Die don’t really seem to be trying to fool anyone: The tone is tongue-in-cheek, the acting in the reenactments is over-the-top, and one can almost hear the narrator leering over every salacious detail. I'm a little surprised that so many reviews of A Million Ways follow the theme of: "pretty disappointed.
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