Category: Comedy

Total 66 Posts

‘Novocaine’ Film Review: A Bloody Entertaining Action-Comedy

Novocaine features a bloody bouquet of expertly designed action scenes that will have popcorn-chomping audiences cheering with delight.

‘One of Them Days’ Film Review: An Endearing and Hilarious Good Time

a film beaming with the type of infectious character-driven humor that is absent from most modern comedies. 

‘Y2K’ Film Review: Nostalgia Comedy and Goofy Horror Make for Uneven Fun

The re-creation of the period feels natural and unforced, while the script’s breezy comedy fits well with Y2K’s accurate portrait of the era.

‘A Real Pain’ Film Review: Heritage, Truth, and Profound Emotion

Jesse Eisenberg has created that rarest of gems in today’s cinema; an existential and intellectual work done with humor and intelligence.

Bill Maher Comedy Special ‘Is Anyone Else Seeing This?’ On HBO in January

Bill Maher: Is Anyone Else Seeing This? debuts in January, marking Maher’s 13th comedy special for the HBO network.

‘Goodrich’ Film Review: Keaton and Kunis Find Something Real

Michael Keaton and Mila and Kunis give tender, nuanced performances that find the complexities in the father-daughter relationship

‘The 4:30 Movie’ Film Review: Heartfelt Nostalgia From Kevin Smith

Writer-director Kevin Smith loves New Jersey, movies, and the memories of his youth. All are on display in The 4:30 Movie, a charming, funny, semi-autobiographical coming-of-age story.  Taking place during the summer of 1986, the picture is a love letter

‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ Film Review: A Fun, Funny, Gothic Blast

Armed with wildly macabre humor and a bevy of creativity, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is a triumphant return to the wacky afterlife shenanigans of the 1988 original. With Tim Burton in the director’s chair, the filmmaker assures that his beloved characters are

‘My Spy: The Eternal City Film Review: An Insulting Sequel

The new Amazon release, My Spy: The Eternal City, is made for the 10 to 12 year old age range. Its easy-to-swallow plot (such as it is) and silly action moments are tailor made for “tweens” wanting to see something