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Tag: Comedy

War Machine (2017)

Comedy Rated NR

“…doesn’t know what kind of movie it wants to be, nor what sort of performance it wants Pitt to give.”

The Brother from Another Planet (1984)

Comedy Rated R

“…nearly topples over from the weight of its social commentary.”

Something Wild (1986)

Comedy Rated R

“Captures the tension of trying to stand out in cookie-cutter world without alienating everyone around you.”

Heaven Can Wait (1943)

Comedy Rated NR

“…a posthumous defense of a cheating lothario’s life, with his charisma being his chief evidence.”

Harold and Maude (1971)

Comedy Rated PG

“Bud Cort delivers one of the all-time cinematic expressions of existential horror.”

Diary of a Chambermaid (1964)

Comedy Rated NR

“…just when it seems to settle in as a black comedy, the movie turns grisly.”

Paterson (2016)

Comedy Rated R

“…exudes something that eludes so many of us: contentment.”

Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping (2016)

Comedy Rated R

“…runs on hilarious, unrelated bits of idiocy.”

Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016)

Comedy Rated PG-13

“…looks as funny as it sounds.”

L’Age d’Or (1930)

Comedy Rated NR

“…a scandalous attack on all things religious and bourgeois.”

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Weapons (2025)

Horror Rated R

“ The Pied Piper was on my mind throughout Weapons…”

Sunset Boulevard (1950)

Drama Rated NR

“… the quintessential backstage Gothic noir.”

Heartburn (1986)

Drama Rated R

“The audience is never fully let in on either character’s interior life, as we skip from incident to incident.”


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