Comedy

Good Luck Chuck

January 10, 2008 // 0 Comments

"Good Luck Chuck" is Mark Helfrich's first major motion picture. His previous credits include mainly editing. It's the type of raunchy sex comedies that we see more and more of these days, it seems out to offend almost everyone. The [...]

Jackass 2.5: Unrated

December 28, 2007 // 0 Comments

How do you review a DVD that is literally filled with nothing but extra material? I'm going to do my best here. After years of making viewers cringe with the dangerous and disgusting antics of their MTV show and two feature films, the boys of [...]

Balls of Fury

December 19, 2007 // 0 Comments

Have you ever known people who are under the impression that they are incredibly funny when they just aren't? And you know how torturous it is to sit through one of their long-winded, never-ending jokes that takes so long to arrive at its punch line [...]

Stardust

December 14, 2007 // 0 Comments

With so many films these days about sorcery and magical lands, it is easy for those that are not part of an established franchise (like "Harry Potter" or "The Chronicles of Narnia") to become lost in the mix. Such was the case with [...]

License To Wed

December 12, 2007 // 0 Comments

"License To Wed" is directed by Ken Kwapis whose previous experience is mostly in television, shows like "The Bernie Mac Show" and also at least nine episodes of "The Office". This light-hearted romantic comedy is mainly to [...]

Mr. Bean's Holiday

December 11, 2007 // 0 Comments

The cult phenomenon that is "Mr. Bean" began in England as a series of TV specials that ran from 1990 to 1995. Catching on in America around the mid 1990s, the quirky series launched comedian Rowan Atkinson as an international celebrity thanks [...]

Anchorman: The Legend Of Ron Burgundy

December 6, 2007 // 0 Comments

Will Ferrell has used his notoriety well as one of the leading SNL cast members of his era and turned it into a remarkable movie career. Over the past 10 years he has clearly become one of the most exposed and hard-working comedians in Hollywood. [...]

Ocean's Thirteen

November 30, 2007 // 0 Comments

"Ocean's Thirteen" is the third and possibly final installment in the highly successful franchise directed by the brilliant Steven Soderbergh, who uses the money of these mega-hits to finance other projects, he recently executive produced [...]

Hairspray: 2-Disc Shake & Shimmy Edition

November 19, 2007 // 0 Comments

As a fan of John Waters' 1988 satire "Hairspray, " I was a bit leery when I heard that the recent Broadway musical adaptation was to be made into a feature film. It was the same feeling one gets when any beloved film is remade, that the new [...]

Edward Scissorhands

November 15, 2007 // 0 Comments

Tim Burton is one of those rare directors whose style is so unmistakable that you can tell within seconds of a movie that it was created by him. Together with composer Danny Elfman, they started making full length features with "Pee Wee's Big [...]
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