comedy

Hit Man (2023) Review

Posted on October 18, 2023October 18, 2023 by Leoni Horton

Glen Powell stars and co-writes ‘Hit Man’ (2023), from ‘Dazed and Confused’ director Richard Linklater, “one of the most fun and original movies in years”. Review by Leoni Horton.

Theater Camp (2023) Review

Posted on July 19, 2023July 19, 2023 by Emi Grant

Molly Gordon and Nick Lieberman comedy Theater Camp (2023) is a funny and poignant film about the inner workings of theater nerds. Review by Emi Grant.

No Hard Feelings (2023) Review

Posted on June 26, 2023June 26, 2023 by Guest

Jennifer Lawrence is the key to the good-natured albeit raunchy 2023 comedy ‘No Hard Feelings’, from ‘Good Boys’ director Gene Stupnitsky. Review by John McDonald.

‘Who Framed Roger Rabbit’ at 35 – Review

Posted on June 22, 2023June 22, 2023 by Martha Lane

In some respects, Robert Zemeckis film ‘Who Framed Roger Rabbit’ may seem dated, but it remains a relevant trailblazer with an unforgettable lead pairing. Review by Martha Lane.

10 Best Kiss Kiss Bang Bang Moments

Posted on December 16, 2022 by Martha Lane

The best moments from Shane Black’s cutting edge and subversive spy thriller/comedy ‘Kiss Kiss Bang Bang’ starring Robert Downey Jr and Val Kilmer. List by Martha Lane.

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Violent Night (2022) Review

Posted on December 6, 2022 by Emi Grant

To David Harbour’s rendition of Santa Claus in the delightfully subversive ‘Violent Night’ (2022), Christmas is about “getting violently drunk and kicking ass”. Review by Emi Grant.

Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022) Review

Posted on September 15, 2022 by Guest

Halina Reijn makes a name for herself amongst the horror-comedy fanbase with ‘Bodies Bodies Bodies’ (2022), a pointed and funny Gen Z fable. Review by Morgan Barr.

Official Competition (2021) EIFF Review

Posted on August 18, 2022August 18, 2022 by Mark Carnochan

Penélope Cruz, Antonio Banderas and Oscar Martínez star as three filmmakers in ‘Official Competition’, an hilarious satire on the film industry. Review by Mark Carnochan.

The Bob’s Burgers Movie (2022) Review

Posted on May 31, 2022 by Jacob Davis

Animated sitcom ‘Bob’s Burgers’ transitions from television to cinema with the feel-good and family-friendly ‘The Bob’s Burgers Movie’ (2022). Review by Jacob Davis.

‘Wanderlust’ and Its ‘Bizarro Cut’ at 10: How David Wain Split His Sensibility in Two for the Studio System

Posted on February 24, 2022 by Guest

10 years on from the release of David Wain’s cult comedy ‘Wanderlust’, starring Paul Rudd and Jennifer Aniston, its ‘Bizarro Cut’ remains transparent about the comedy process. Essay by Nicholas Armstrong.

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