Tag: comedy

  • Bad Teacher

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    REVIEW: Cameron Diaz adds Bad Teacher to her comedic filmography, and is joined by Justin Timberlake and Jason Segal in the latest film from director Jake Kasdan (Grosse Pointe, Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story). Does she earn a passing grade or does the film fail to make tenure?

    Bad Teacher
  • The Trip

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    REVIEW: Comedians Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon reunited for their latest collaboration with English director Michael Winterbottom.

    The Trip
  • Bridesmaids

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    REVIEW: Save the date for this one.

    Bridesmaids
  • The Hangover: Part II

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    REVIEW: After the unprecedented success of the first installment two years ago, the wolfpack is back in The Hangover: Part II. Get set for another wild night of drinking and debauchery, with Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms and Zach Galifianakis taking on the underbelly of Bangkok.

    The Hangover: Part II
  • Hoodwinked Too! Hood Vs. Evil

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    REVIEW: A surprise follow-up to the surprise gem Hoodwinked!, with animation upstarts Blue Yonder giving a new twist to an old fairy tale. Most of the original team are back, with the addition of Hayden Panettiere and Martin Short, but does it have the same momentum?

    Hoodwinked Too! Hood Vs. Evil
  • Burke And Hare

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    REVIEW: Legendary filmmaker John Landis (An American Werewolf in London) gets back behind the camera for the first time since 1998, bringing Simon Pegg, Andy Serkis and almost every other British actor and comedian with him.

    Burke And Hare
  • Your Highness

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    REVIEW: The latest effort from frequent collaborators Danny McBride, Ben Best and David Gordon Green, Your Highness offers a swords and sorcery spoof co-starring recent Oscar host James Franco, recent Oscar winner Natalie Portman, and the always lovely Zooey Deschanel.

  • Arthur

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    20 years after Steve Gordon brought the tale to the screen, director Jason Winer and comedian Russell Brand tackle the 21st century remake.

    Arthur
  • Mars Needs Moms

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    REVIEW: From the team behind Disney’s A Christmas Carol and The Polar Express, Simon Wells – the great-grandson of H.G. Wells – takes us on a journey that sees the red planet stealing Earth’s most valuable asset: our mothers.

    Mars Needs Moms
  • Review: The Tempest

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    William Shakespeare’s 400-year-old play is given a new lease on life as Julie Taymor brings her considerable stage and screen experience to what is largely believed to be the Bard’s last play.

    Review: The Tempest