A fresh, lively character study to brighten up a serious cinematic landscape.
Category: Comedy
Tick, Tick… Boom (2021) – Movie Review
Despite such a bland direction, Tick Tick… Boom is worth a watch for Andrew Garfield’s energetic performance.
The French Dispatch (2021) – Movie Review
I like Wes Anderson and I appreciate the work and care he’s put into this piece, but The French Dispatch left me cold.
The Beta Test (2021) – Movie Review
The Beta Test is as entertaining in its comedy as it is savage in its satire.
OSS 117: From Africa with Love (2021) – Movie Review
OSS 117, the character as well as the franchise, has not been able to adapt to the times.
Luca (2021) – Movie Review
Much more intimate and personal than other Pixar films, Luca is a delightful summer tale of friendship and discovery.
Shiva Baby (2021) – Movie Review
Shiva Baby is a tightly packed comedy that runs in, unleashes a perfect storm of social awkwardness and family judgment, and then runs out before you’ve had a chance to process what just happened.
French Exit (2021) – Movie Review
Michelle Pfeiffer shines in a role that seems custom made for her, but the film is too languid to fully work as a comedy.
Freaky (2021) – Movie Review
A fun slasher horror body swap comedy that doesn’t take itself too seriously.
Breaking News in Yuba County (2021) – Movie Review
A crime comedy that, while entertaining, gets lost in its overcrowded supporting cast.
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