A in-depth examination of the thematic issues raised by the blockbuster comedy of 2009. The author fully acknowledges the sad irony of analyzing a film in this much detail when it could just as easily be interpreted as a vehicle for penis jokes.

The biggest comedy of the year also happens to be, from a story structure standpoint, one of the most interestingly constructed films. Humor is definitely the focus here, but it is the thematic issues that make the film feel fresh.