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'My Best Friend's Girl'

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Now that Judd Apatow's twin blockbusters "The 40 Year Old Virgin" and "Knocked Up" have changed the rules of romantic comedy, mixing crude-dude humor with girly love-stuff to bring both genders to the box-office, the R-rated imitation "My Best Friend's Girl" probably won't be the last of its ilk. The movie spends a lot of time trying to be cute, vulgar and cutely vulgar. But it forgets about character,...

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