Category Archives: Comedy

Film Review: ‘The Artist’

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Nat Almirall

I didn’t know what to expect. From the endless trailer play The Artist received at the Landmark on Clark, I have to admit I didn’t have much hope. It looked too “artsy,” too cute, too self-important. That’s at least how … Continue reading →

Posted in Comedy, Movies, Reviews, Warner Bros | Tagged Berenice Bejo, Beth Grant, foreign films, James Cromwell, Jean Dujardin, John Goodman, Michel Hazanavicius, Missi Pyle, Penelope Ann Miller, silent films, the artist, The Weinstein Company, Warner Bros | Comments Off

Franklin Roosevelt Kicks Nazi Werewolf Ass in the ‘FDR: American Badass!’ Trailer

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Matt Raub

Sure, we may get Abraham Lincoln fighting vampires later this year, but before that even happens, you’ll be getting another American icon kicking some supernatural ass and leaving historical fact at the door. That’s right, the film FDR: American Badass! is a real … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Comedy, DVD, Indie, Movies, News, Sci-Fi, Video | Tagged Animal House, Austin Powers, Barry Boswtick, Batman, Bruce McGill, FDR: American Badass, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Garret Brawith, Kevin Sorbo, Lin Shaye, Ray Wise, Ross Patterson, Twin Peaks | 4 Comments

‘Horrible Bosses’ Director Seth Gordon Casts A Bridesmaid For His Next Comedy

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

The last year has been a very good one for high profile comedies, with several new movies that have been both hilarious and very profitable. When that magic mixture is achieved you can be sure that the principles are going … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Casting, Comedy, Movies, News | Tagged 'Bridesmaids', Announcments, Casting, Comedy, Deadline, horrible bosses, Jason Bateman, Melissa McCarthy, Movies, Seth Gordon | Comments Off

Check This Out: Movie Posters From an Alternate Universe

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Matt Raub

If you are a general movie fan (let’s be honest: if you’re here, you probably are) then you are probably aware how casting works for most films. Directors and producers seeks out the stars, or soon-to-be stars, that they really … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Casting, Celebrities, Check it Out, Comedy, Drama, Fandom, Fantasy, Geek, Movies, News, Sci-Fi | Tagged 2001: A Space Odyssey, Bela Lugosi, Die Hard, Drive, Fifth Element, fritz lang, Goerge Reeves, Inception, James Dean, John Wayne, Leonard Nimoy, Sean Connery, Superman, Termantor | 9 Comments

Check This Out: ‘Sh!t Comic Book Nerds Say’

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Matt Raub

We know a good internet video trend when we see one. Since the turn of the new year, the new one seems to be taking a satirical (and 100% accurate) look at specific things that a group of people tend … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Comedy, Comic Reviews, Comics, DC, Fan Films, Fandom, Geek, Marvel, News, Video | Tagged Comics, DC, Deadpool, Jason Inman, Jawiin, Marvel, Shit Comic Book Nerds Say, Shit Girls Say, Shit White People Say, Wolverine | Comments Off

Division III: Football’s Finest on Blu-Ray Jan.17

Posted on January 13, 2012 by Matt Blackwood

The sports movie genre is pretty bipolar. Sports movies jump from the maudlin (“Rudy! Rudy!”) to the asinine (“Dogs can’t play basketball!”) with very few steps in between. Division III: Football’s Finest is definitely closer to the latter, but holds … Continue reading →

Posted in Comedy, Movies, Reviews, Sports | Tagged Adam Carolla, Alison Haislip, Andy Dick, Blu-Ray, football, Image Entertainment, Marshall Cook, Movies, Will Sasso | Comments Off

Wes Anderson is Being Wes Anderson-y in the Trailer for ‘Moonrise Kingdom’

Posted on January 13, 2012 by Matt Raub

There aren’t that many current directors who have a laser-pointed style that can be seen from a mile away. Thankfully, Wes Anderson is one of those directors. You can spot a film like The Royal Tenenbaums or Life Aquatic from space and know … Continue reading →

Posted in Comedy, Drama, Indie, Movies, News, Trailers, Video | Tagged Bill Murray, Bruce Willis, Edward Norton, Frances McDormand, Jared Gilman, Jason Schwartzman, Kara Hayward, Life Aquatic, Moonrise Kingdom, Roman Copolla, Royal Tenenbaums, Tilda Swinton, Wes Anderson | Comments Off

Check This Out: Harrison Ford Watches Indiana Jones for the First Time

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Matt Raub

OK, so maybe not the first time, but this video from the folks at Dogfood Films is pretty hilarious. Already going viral, the video uses the hilariously awkward video of Harrison Ford playing Uncharted 3 in his lofty living room and splices … Continue reading →