Universal Remote

Charlie Murphy takes the lead for this comedy concerning two best friends sent hurtling through a politically-incorrect television landscape thanks to a magical remote control that redefines the concept of interactive entertainment. Now, with each change of the channel, the shows get more bizarre, leaving hapless knuckleheads Bubba and Leroy scrambling to find a way back into the real world.

Director: Gary Hardwick

Cast: D. C. Douglas, Howard Alonzo, Devin McGinn, Sheldon Anderson, Nickie Bryar, Parvesh Cheena, María Costa, Affion Crockett

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.