comedy
Everything Everywhere All At Once: Philosop...
This movie has a terrific premise and has much to recommend it, but its nearly-constant freneticism, excessive length, and too many martial arts battles spoiled
Dog: A Man/Dog Buddy Road-Trip Movie!
Recommended by my close friend Ted, I liked this movie much more than I had anticipated. It’s a MUST-SEE for dog lovers, but I think
Marry Me: A Delightful Rom-Com
I was going to wait to watch this film as a rental, but my close friend Bruce (who I hope one day will post reviews
Licorice Pizza: An Amusing, Funny “Sl...
Writer/Director Paul Thomas Anderson has directed some terrific films, including “There Will Be Blood” (2008) and “Boogie Nights” (1997). He grew up in Woodland Hills,
Don’t Look Up: Self-Indulgent Satire ...
Adam McCay (Writer/Director) has made some terrific comedic films, including “Anchorman” and “The Big Short.” Despite its all-star cast, however, “Don’t Look Up” is a
Good On Paper: A Funny Film With A Message!...
Well-known and respected stand-up comedian Iliza Shlesinger has written an interesting and consistently-funny movie. It is partly based on a true story. Andrea Singer (Iliza)
Shiva Baby: Post-Funeral Reception Comedy N...
This 77-minute film, written and directed by Emma Seligman, is based on Seligman’s short story of the same name. The vast majority of the film
I Care A Lot: A “Colorful” Blac...
Maria Grayson (Rosamund Pike) is running a fabulous scam. She has a physician who treats geriatric patients spot a good candidate for guardianship – this
On The Rocks: “Sobering” But Hu...
This drama/comedy written and directed by Sofia Coppola has two threads subtly woven together in a short 90-minute film. The most obvious theme is a
I Used to Go Here: Quirky Comedy/Drama
Written and directed by Kris Rey, this film is a sensitive and intelligent portrayal of a woman in her mid-30’s struggling to find herself. Kate
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