Comedy

The Shaggy Dog

August 15, 2006 // 0 Comments

For all those generations who never had the chance to see and enjoy the original "The Shaggy Dog, " Walt Disney Pictures has created a remake of the film, updating its contents, settings and plot to reflect these modern times. Dave Douglas (Tim [...]

Animaniacs: Vol. 1

August 14, 2006 // 0 Comments

They're animanee, totally insane-y… they're Animaniacs! That's right, those rambunctious Warner brothers, Yakko and Wakko, and their sister Dot, have escaped the Warner Bros. water tower again and have finally made their way to DVD. [...]

Ren & Stimpy: The Lost Episodes

August 4, 2006 // 0 Comments

In 1991, "The Ren & Stimpy Show" first aired on Nickelodeon and went on to become a booming success for the next five years. Created by John Kricfalusi, the animated program followed the misadventures of a grouchy chihuahua named Ren and [...]

Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story

August 1, 2006 // 0 Comments

How to make a movie about the making of a movie from a novel that is essentially about the writing of a novel? The answer can be found in Michael Winterbottom's "Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story, " a bold experiment in metacinema that [...]

Scary Movie 4

July 28, 2006 // 0 Comments

What started off with a great original horror comedy in 2000 has since become one of the most disappointing genre franchises with each subsequent installment of the "Scary Movie" series becoming weaker and weaker. With David Zucker directing [...]

Dennis Miller – All In

July 14, 2006 // 0 Comments

Dennis Miller, a comedian known for his trademark culturally referenced rants, comes to the Vegas stage at Caesar's Palace, doing his stand-up routine which was filmed for HBO in 2005. Most of us recognize Dennis Miller from his stint on [...]

The Matador

July 7, 2006 // 0 Comments

A Sundance Film Festival fave from last year, "The Matador" is an offbeat character study with a darkly comic wild streak that is extremely satisfying, mainly due to the superb acting talent of the two leads. Pierce Brosnan gives his finest [...]

What's Eating Gilbert Grape: Collector's Edition

July 3, 2006 // 0 Comments

Swedish director Lasse Hallström's film version of "What's Eating Gilbert Grape" was an unconventional project, to say the least, that was met with mixed critical reactions and low box office during its release in the summer of [...]

Caroline Rhea: One Night Stand

June 29, 2006 // 0 Comments

HBO's "One Night Stand" series debuted in the late 80s and ran through the early 90s. It was known for launching the careers of such comedians as Bill Mahr and Ellen DeGeneres. HBO revived the series in 2005, and in this special, we have, [...]

Find Me Guilty

June 29, 2006 // 0 Comments

The combination of prolific director Sidney Lumet and action star Vin Diesel might sound like a disaster waiting to happen, but together they have succeeded in delivering an unexpected surprise in "Find Me Guilty." Taking the true story of the [...]
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