comedies

Movies 6 years ago

Irresistible (2020). Movie Trailer. Steve Carell

The narrative architecture of “Irresistible” offers a sophisticated exploration of the friction between ideological conviction and the practicalities of governance. Set against the evocative backdrop of a small, conservative town in Wisconsin, the film functions as a microcosm…

Movies 7 years ago

Stockholm: A botched heist with heart, not thrills

The opening shot of Robert Budreau’s Stockholm (2019) lingers on Ethan Hawke’s face as he fumbles with a…

Movies 7 years ago

The King of Staten Island. Comedy Drama Movie. Trailer

The King of Staten Island (2020). Directed by Judd Apatow. Cast: Pete Davidson, Marisa Tomei, Bill Burr, Steve…

TV Shows 7 years ago

Space Force: A Missed Chance for Sharp Satire

The opening shot of Space Force is a deadpan Steve Carell, clad in full military regalia, staring at…

Movies 7 years ago

Braindead (Dead Alive) Movie Review

Braindead (YDead Alive) is a film directed and written by Peter Jackson in 1992 starring Timothy Balme, Diana…

Movies 7 years ago

Amnesia Romance: Love Lost and Found Through Memory Gaps

Bob Wasson’s 2019 romantic drama sets its amnesiac protagonist not against the person he’s forgotten but against the…

Movies 7 years ago

The Half of It: A Quietly Powerful Queer Coming-of-Age Gem

The opening shot of The Half of It lingers on Ellie Chu’s face as she stares out a…

Movies 7 years ago

Love Wedding Repeat: A Cast Outshining Its Messy Script

The frozen frame of Love Wedding Repeat—capturing the precise moment chaos erupts at Hayley’s wedding—should be a masterclass…

Movies 8 years ago

‘Assassination Nation’ (2016). Movie Review

Sam Levinson writes and directs this exciting Assassination Nation, starring Bella Thorne. A quasi-dystopia about leaks, adolescence and…

Movies 9 years ago

The system always wins — until it doesn’t, and then it wins again

The Big Short sits in the rare category of cinema that functions simultaneously as entertainment, polemic, and public…