Tag: comedy
“Deadpool And Wolverine” Is Heavy Comedy, Little Story
HOLLYWOOD—Hands down, “Deadpool and Wolverine” had to be one of the most anticipated movies of 2024, if not one of the most anticipated flicks...
“Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F” Is A Hilarious, Fun Time
HOLLYWOOD—I haven’t laughed while watching a movie so much in a very long time. I’m not big on comedy, but if there is a...
“Not Another Church Movie” Is Terrible, Not Funny
HOLLYWOOD—I have seen bad movies, but I don’t think I have seen a movie as terrible and wasteful as “Not Another Church Movie.” I...
“Friends” Star Matthew Perry Dead At 54
PACIFIC PALISADES—Actor Matthew Perry, known for his role as Chandler Bing on the NBC sitcom “Friends” died on Saturday, October 28 at his home....
“Strays” Is Absolute Hilarity!
HOLLYWOOD—I cannot recall the last time I felt my stomach hurt from laughing so hard at a movie. Comedy is not my preferred genre...
“Joy Ride” Is A Hilarious Good Time!
HOLLYWOOD—It is being compared to the comedy “Bridesmaids” and “Girls Trip.” For those not in the know, those R-rated flicks with an all-female cast...
“No Hard Feelings” Is Full Of Hilarity!
HOLLYWOOD—I am not big on comedies America. Yes, I might love movies, but comedies are not at the top of the list when it...
“You People” Offers Minimal Laughs
HOLLYWOOD—When you have a comedic genius like Eddie Murphy in a movie you expect it to be funny and a solid movie. Well, that...
“Insecure” Kicks-Off Its Final Season!
HOLLYWOOD—It has seemed like forever since I talked about the one TV series that forced me to indulge in binge-watching. I’m referring to the...
Mad Cinerama Dome: A Landmark For Tourists From The Future (11)
UNITED STATES—The Cinerama Dome is a geodesic souvenir. The Buckminster Fuller thing was supposed to run wild, architectural hubris being what it is, so...
“Hitman’s Bodyguard’s Wife” Is Witty Action
HOLLYWOOD—Balancing action and comedy I would argue is difficult in the Hollywood arena, however, gold has been found with “The Hitman’s Bodyguard” which spawned...
Mad Cinerama World: A Piece Of Work (10)
UNITED STATES—It is ironic. “It’s a Mad Mad Mad Mad World,” the epic comedy often dismissed as juvenile or lowbrow by folks who consider...
Mad Cinerama World: Flying High (9)
UNITED STATES—Airplanes have a starring role in some of the most breathtaking and hilarious scenes in “It’s a Mad Mad Mad Mad World.”
In this...
Mad Mad Cinerama Dome: Diversity? (Contains Spoilers) (8)
UNITED STATES—Let’s tackle from today’s woke perspective what would be called diversity in it’s “A Mad Mad Mad Mad World.” In a way it’s...
Mad Cinerama World (6)
UNITED STATES—Let’s focus on some of the grand and sui generis talents that populate “It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World.” The working title,...
In Defense Of A Very Mad World (Contains Spoilers)
UNITED STATES—Are you celebrating, now that Southern California emerges from the quarantine woods, by setting out to do something special you long ago promised...
Mad Mad Cinerama World (3)
UNITED STATES—This extravaganza from MGM-United Artists was going to keep us kids, respectively eight and six years old, up way late past the edge...
In Defense Of A Very Mad World (Contains Spoilers)
UNITED STATES—Now the very fate of the iconic Cinerama Dome on Sunset Blvd. is in jeopardy. Meanwhile, Los Angeles assumes the worst and the...
Cinerama Dome Cliffhanger
UNITED STATES—A dismal jolt shook L.A.'s cinephilic community last week when the Pacific Theater Corporation announced that it had choked during the locked-down as...
“Coming 2 America” Delivers The Laughs!
HOLLYWOOD—Can you believe it has been nearly 33 years since the 1988 comedy “Coming to America” starring Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall hit theaters...