This image released by HBO Max shows Seth Rogen portraying Ben Greenbaum, left, and Herschel Greenbaum in a scene from "An American Pickle." (Hopper Stone/HBO Max via AP) The funniest part of ” An ...

You remember those! They were big in the 1980s, when they could be spry and witty and nearly classical in their cleverness (“Splash,” “Back to the Future”), but were more often obvious (“Mr. Mom,” ...