SECOND 'HANGOVER' FEELS AWFULLY FAMILIAR

Tue, May 31st 2011, 11:00 PM

By CHRISTY LEMIRE

AP Movie Critic

IT'S HARD to imagine a more half-way attempt at cashing in a second time than "The Hangover Part II."

Seriously, it feels like the script was pieced together with the help of Mad Libs, with only slightly different and raunchier details replacing those that helped the original "Hangover" from 2009 become the highest-grossing R-rated comedy of all time (it made more than $467 million worldwide).

But so much of the allure of that first film was the novelty of the premise, the unpredictability of the adventures, and the sense that we, too, were wandering in a daze, helping solve the mystery of the debauched night before. Despite their throb ...

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