comedy
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
Palm Springs: Entertaining and Funny Rom-Co...
Now in the 4th month of movie theater withdrawal, it hasn’t been easy to find a reason to live. This film isn’t it, but it’s
The Half of It: A Sweet Romantic Comedy Wit...
Director/Writer Alice Wu has crafted a partly-autobiographical film which is a creative spin-off of the classic “Cyrano de Bergerac.” Ellie Chu (Leah Lewis) is a
The King of Staten Island: Not Quite Royalt...
Directed and co-written by Judd Apatow (along with Pete Davidson and Dave Sirus), this movie shares much in common with “Knocked Up,” although it isn’t
Emma.: Matchmaking Mischief!
With COVID-19 running amuck, I was in the mood for a laugh, so, on Saturday night, Rob and I went to see “Emma.” (I have
Jojo Rabbit: Brilliant In A Unique Way!
This was the last movie I needed to see that had an AA nomination for Best Picture. I had seen the previews and I didn’t
Knives Out: The Cutting Edge of Mystery!
This is a thoroughly enjoyable and fun film. It’s a terrific mystery with a satisfying ending. There are enough clues that it is possible to
Parasite: Sneaks Up on You!
This Korean-language subtitled movie has won many festival awards and it will very probably receive AA and Golden Globe nominations for Best Foreign Film. The
Hustlers: Exotic Dancers’ Crime Caper
Based on a true story, this film is adapted from the June 2018 NY Magazine article “The Hustlers at Scores,” written by Jessica Pressler. The
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