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.......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... Kristen Wiig, left, and Annie Mumolo in “Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar.” (Cate Cameron/Lionsgate ) There’s a tiny oasis on the west coast of Florida where the men wear Tommy Bahama from head to toe and women of a certain age stroll around poolside in tube tops and full jewelry. It’s a “middle-age nirvana” where crabs talk and you can eat veal-stuffed manatee while wearing your eveni...

Barb and Star is not a razor-sharp satire, nor an archly suggestive comedy of manners, nor a carnival of wit and wisdom. It is not an austere piece of art that will spark passionately held opinions on social media, or earnest long reads. It is not a likely subject for Cahiers du Cinéma. It is a full-throated piece of nonsense that, if the reaction of early viewers is anything to go by, is exactly what we need as we traverse the current vale of tears. Super-saturated in neons and pastels, garlanded with inflatable pool toys and cocktail umbrellas and drenched in gentle lewdness (there’...

The film is a lot like its two leading characters: Kindly, a little silly and as sweet as a candy-colored drink at the pool bar.

'Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar' **1/2 There's a tiny oasis on the west coast of Florida where the men wear Tommy Bahama from head to toe and wome ...

There's a tiny oasis on the west coast of Florida where the men wear Tommy Bahama from head to toe and women of a certain age stroll around poolside in