Jackass Number Two is as much a test of one’s own journalistic decency
standards as anything else. The title, for instance,
winkingly refers to a polite bathroom code parents use with children, so
there’s naturally a healthy spread of fecal humor. But how to describe and
explain, in print, said scenes of ingestion and decoration? Or the film’s opening
segment, involving a sheathed penis used as a puppet to entice a snake? Or the
sequence, concerning the stimulation of a horse and its imbibed after-effects,
which leads co-star Chris Pontius to (finally!) exclaim, “You know, I’m ashamed
of myself”? For the full review, from the Los Angeles Daily News, click here.