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Pain Hustlers is like a watered down Wolf of Wall Street .

Peter Debruge Chief Film Critic Early in his career, comedian Kumail Nanjiani did a bit about a new drug called “cheese,” which, if you break down the ingredients, turns out to be Tylenol PM mixed with heroin. “So really, it’s heroin,” he joked. “Heroin’s doing the heavy lifting.” That line was going through my mind as I watched “Pain Hustlers,” a garish and, yes, mostly painful Big Pharma satire from director David Yates, who (“The Legend of Tarzan” aside) spent the last 15 years making increasingly convoluted Harry Potter movies.

Emily Blunt looked in great spirits while working on the Atlanta set of the upcoming movie Pain Hustlers on Tuesday.The 39-year-old performer appeared to be enjoying her time at the film's production area, as she shared a laugh with a crew member while taking a short stroll.The forthcoming movie, which is based on the New York Times Magazine article of the same name, is currently in the production stage. Hard at work: A laughing Emily Blunt was spotted while working on the Atlanta set of the upcoming movie Pain HustlersBlunt was costumed in a plaid double-breasted jacket while working on the upcoming feature.The A Quiet Place star also wore a slim-fitting white skirt and a similarly colored pair of sneakers as she joined co-star Chloe Coleman, 13, on set.