The Forty-Year-Old Version (2020) movie review: Radha Blank’s midlife-crisis tale evokes memories of Woody Allen and Paul Mazursky.
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The Women remake: Critics derided + moviegoers were indifferent to writer-director Diane English’s defanged + declawed all-star all-female feminist comedy.
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In Stereo (2015) movie review: Sharp and well-acted romantic comedy feels like a throwback to edgy American indies of years past.
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Blue Jasmine (2013) movie review: Woody Allen shows he’s pissed in this mordantly thoughtful and beautifully acted social satire. Cate Blanchett stars.
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Carnage review mix is less than enthusiastic: Jodie Foster, John C. Reilly, Kate Winslet, Christoph Waltz in Roman Polanski’s post-arrest comeback. Based on Yasmine Reza’s play God of Carnage, Roman…
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Hall Pass movie box office: The Farrelly brothers’ critically panned comedy managed to top the domestic chart and be a major commercial dud. Owen Wilson and Jason Sudeikis star.
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Just Go with It movie box office: Starring Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston, Dennis Dugan’s poorly received Cactus Flower remake barely managed to top the domestic chart.
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Young People Fucking / YPF (2007) movie review: Martin Gero’s true-to-life sex romantic comedy-drama is funny, provocative and at times surprising.
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The Valet (2006) movie review: Daniel Auteuil delivers an effective comic performance in the latest Francis Veber farce. Gad Elmaleh costars.
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Sex and the City (2008) Movie Review: Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Cattrall and pals should make fans of the series happy with the big-screen sequel.
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Directed and written by Chris Rock, who also stars, I Think I Love My Wife is an utter failure as both social commentary and comedy. Kerry Washington costars.
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Trust the Man with Julianne Moore and David Duchovny. ‘Trust the Man’: Stellar cast fails to save unromantic & unfunny romantic comedy Like social scientists who spend too much time…
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Queens (2005) movie review: Fluffy but amusing and mostly well-acted gay marriage comedy. Cast: Carmen Maura, Marisa Parade and Hugo Silva.
Jean Dujardin Les infidèles / The Players World Trade Center 9/11 Joke Censored due to Best Actor Oscar concerns claims report.
The Dilemma movie box office: Ron Howard’s panned comedy has had a ‘gay’ domestic debut. Vince Vaughn and Kevin James are the two leads.
One man’s disastrous romantic heartbreak is great comedy fodder in Nicholas Stoller”s Forgetting Sarah Marshall. Jason Segel and Kristen Bell star.
Alexander Payne’s road movie comedy Sideways suffers from a much too ardent desire to pander to its audience - to the detriment of its characters.