All posts tagged "Comedy"
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Jim Batts | August 29, 2012
HIT AND RUN – The Review
Here’s a new film that’s essentially a nostalgic trip down ‘ grindhouse’ lane. Or perhaps it’s more like...
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Jim Batts | August 17, 2012
PARANORMAN – The Review
For many years most of the movie going public has associated animation with the hand drawn features of ...
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Jerry Cavallaro | May 3, 2012
Tribeca 2012 Review: EDDIE – THE SLEEPWALKING CANNIBAL
EDDIE – THE SLEEPWALKING CANNIBAL is a fun little dark comedy that will surely find a nice audience...
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Jerry Cavallaro | May 2, 2012
Tribeca 2012 Review: FREE SAMPLES
I will throw myself onto the altar as a sacrificial lamb so that fellow critics much better than...
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Travis Keune | April 26, 2012
THE FIVE-YEAR ENGAGEMENT – The Review
Judd Apatow (BRIDESMAIDS) has become synonymous with successful modern comedy, much like Martin Scorsese is to gangsters and...
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Jim Batts | April 12, 2012
THE THREE STOOGES – The Review
Every decade or so, one or two film makers become a major force in cinema comedies. The 1980’s...
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Jim Batts | April 6, 2012
AMERICAN REUNION – The Review
Before all the big Summer vacation escapes and adventures, some folks want to take time to remember the past and...
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Travis Keune | March 20, 2012
BEING BRADFORD DILLMAN (2011) – The Short Review
We often say the strangest things to children without even realizing how odd it sounds. Children are full...
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Jim Batts | March 9, 2012
FRIENDS WITH KIDS – The Review
Can a single guy and a single gal be best friends without romance ( and perhaps sex )...
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Jim Batts | March 2, 2012
PROJECT X (2012) – The Review
PROJECT X is not an off-shoot of the TV talent competition or a remake of the Matthew Broderick...
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Jerry Cavallaro | February 3, 2012
WAMG Sneaks A Peek At Dan Fogler’s DON PEYOTE
18 months ago Dan Fogler broke the news to us about his new film DON PEYOTE. 6 months...
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Travis Keune | December 15, 2011
YOUNG ADULT – The Review
Why is it that some people never grow up? Unfortunately, I do not have the answer to this...
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Jim Batts | November 10, 2011
CODEPENDENT LESBIAN SPACE ALIEN SEEKS SAME – SLIFF Review
As the title suggests CODEPENDENT LESBIAN SPACE ALIEN SEEKS SAME ( CLSASS ) is a whimsical examination of the lesbian...
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Jim Batts | October 20, 2011
JOHNNY ENGLISH REBORN – The Review
The idea of a funny, bumbling secret agent is nearly as old as the spy thriller film. Of...
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Jerry Cavallaro | October 17, 2011
NYCC 2011: Saturday Recap
My second day at NYCC started off with a 25-minute wait on a line that wrapped almost entirely...
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Travis Keune | October 13, 2011
THE BIG YEAR – The Review
With a cast this impressively eclectic, THE BIG YEAR is not nearly as ridiculous as I was expecting....
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Jim Batts | September 29, 2011
WHAT’S YOUR NUMBER? – The Review
Well, it’s time for another trip to movie romantic comedy, or “rom-com” land. This new effort owes a...
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Travis Keune | September 29, 2011
50/50 – The Review
It’s not an easy finding the humor inherent in even the darkest subjects of human life, carefully trying...