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Tags: comedy
Wimbledon is a sweet love story revolving around two likeable people who meet during the Wimbledon competition. That is the whole film in a nutshell, a by-the-numbers romantic comedy that is fulfilling though unexceptional. The two romantic leads are truly likeable, the problem with this film lies not in its actors or its story, it [Read More …] 
In the great tradition of zombie films comes the comedy zombie flick Shaun of the Dead. Billed as a ‘romantic comedy with zombies’ or ‘rom zom com,’ this British romance/comedy/zombie flick delivers laughs, gore, and social commentary galore. Though this film is not directly related to the George Romero’s Dead trilogy it does share common [Read More …] 
The Apartment is a magnificent comedy with splendid acting turned out by the studios at the end of the Golden Age of film. It is one of only eight comedies to have ever won the Best Picture Oscar, it hangs with some heady company, but it certainly belongs there as one of the best comedies [Read More …] 
Mean girls fits into the genre of adolescent angst films like a glove. But don’t be mistaken, the film is much more cleverly written than your standard teenage fare. Credit Tina Fey the head writer for Saturday Night Live for the writing, a blend of traditional stereotype jokes and subtle cutting humor. The teen film [Read More …] 
I have put off writing about The Philadelphia Story until now to gain some perspective on writing reviews because this is one of my all-time favorite movies and I don’t know that I can do it justice in reviewing it. So here goes. The Philadelphia Story was adapted by Donald Ogden Stewart from the original [Read More …] |
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