It could have been a richer meditation on life, but it ends up trading in on Nicholson?s and Freeman?s personas rather than rejuvenating them.
They ought to make a special lifetime achievement award for Morgan Freeman as Best Wise Mentor in the movies, as directors tap on him again and again to open and close their films with his narrations of witty and pithy maxims. Rob Reiner gets his chance now with The Bucket List, as Freeman’s narration talks about another man whom he says lived more…

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