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Tag: Comedy

The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)

Comedy Rated R

“A comedy about the tragedy of nostalgia…”

Ghostbusters (1984)

Comedy Rated PG

“If for nothing else, deserves to be fondly remembered for bringing the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man into the world.”

Groundhog Day (1993)

Comedy Rated PG

“The legacy film of director Harold Ramis.”

Blazing Saddles (1974)

Comedy Rated R

“…may look like a Western, but in actuality it takes place in just another corner of Mel Brooks’ mad brain.”

Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1957)

Comedy Rated NR

“…it’s not the targets that failed to entertain me as much as the way the movie takes aim.”

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013)

Comedy Rated R

“…has just enough curlicues of silliness.”

The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)

Comedy Rated R

“The timing is off – in a macro sense.”

The Princess Bride (1987)

Comedy Rated PG

“…somehow spoofs the conventions of fantasy romance without teetering into irony.”

This Is the End (2013)

Comedy Rated R

“…runs on some delicious self-critique.”

Don Jon (2013)

Comedy Rated R

“Technology has enabled this Don to do what the original Don Juan may have ultimately wanted: to be pleasured alone, giving nothing of himself.”

Recent Reviews

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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