Movie Review: The Dilemma  By Francesca Rudkin  1 comment Kevin
James and Vince Vaughn's comedic talents sometimes jar with the
more serious plot points. Photo / Supplied  Rating: 3/5 Verdict:
Howard and Vaughn struggle to find the right mix of comedy and
drama  Director Ron Howard lightens up with this comedy/drama,
taking a break from his more recent dramatic, weighty and Oscar
winning productions such as A Beautiful Mind. It's been a while
since Howard delved into this kind of playful material (like
Splash or Parenthood) and it shows as he struggles to get the
tone of the comedy right.  The core dilemma Howard faces is he's
been given a pretty average script; one never clear on whether
it is an outright comedy or a drama. The Dilemma tries to manage
a blend of the two, but one minute it's attempting over-the-top
and crude slapstick comedy and the next it's all sweet and
touchy-feely, meaning this melodrama (or comedy, or bro-mance,
or whatever you want to call it) is oddly disjointed.  The
premise poses th