All posts tagged "Comedy"
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LANDLINE (2017) – Review
It’s nostalgia time at the ole’ multiplex once again. So, is it a tender coming of age...
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THE LITTLE HOURS – Review
Writer/director Jeff Baena draws on Giovanni Boccaccio’s 14th THE DECAMERON for THE LITTLE HOURS, a bawdy, absurd comedy...
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DESPICABLE ME 3 – Review
So the CARS crew has barely finished a third lap and now another animated franchise is about...
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ROUGH NIGHT – Review
Scarlett Johansson leads a cast of raucous women characters in a comedy that does more than just flip...
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BAND AID – Review
With respect to those most Righteous of Brothers, this new film could’ve been title, “They’ve Lost That...
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THE LOVERS – Review
THE LOVERS is a slyly funny comedy in which Debra Winger and Tracy Letts play a long-married couple...
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SNATCHED – Review
It’s a big holiday weekend, so Hollywood has concocted a new flick that’s a perfect match for...
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THE BOSS BABY – Review
Sibling rivalry can really put a family through the ole’ ringer, really it can be “H-E-double hockey...
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WILSON – Review
This week sees another comic book adaptation arrive at movie theatres, while the Lego Batman and Logan...
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THE LAST WORD – Review
In THE LAST WORD, Shirley MacLaine stars as Harriet Lauler, a successful, wealthy but not beloved retired businesswoman,...
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FIST FIGHT – Review
A showdown’s a’ comin’! Not on the main street of Dodge City, but at the multiplex once...
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THE LEGO BATMAN MOVIE – Review
When it comes to movie concepts, this flick may have the oddest, most tangled roots of all....
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THE COMEDIAN – Review
Nearly 35 years ago DeNiro truly stunned film fans (yes, he could do that back then) when they...
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WHY HIM? – Review
The big day, Christmas, is less than 50 hours away. Too late to ship that gift, but it’s...
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ALMOST CHRISTMAS – Review
So, we’ve been seeing the slow trickle of “Oscar bait” serious films the last few weeks, as...
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KEEPING UP WITH THE JONESES – Review
How’d that beloved tune from the “pre-fab four” go? “Another Pleasant Valley Sunday, here in status-symbol land”....
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A MAN CALLED OVE – Review
In the Swedish dark comedy A MAN CALLED OVE, director/scriptwriter Hannes Holm takes us on a roller-coaster trip...
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MASTERMINDS (2016) – Review
Hey, there’s another movie out this weekend that’s “based on a true story”, but as the Monty Pythons...
