Comedy

Fanboys

The Fandom Menace

Reviewed Feb 16, 2009

In 1999, Star Wars fanatics take a cross-country trip to George Lucas' Skywalker Ranch so their dying friend can see a screening of The Phantom Menace before its release. Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Crime

Burn After Reading

No, this is NOT from the writer of Garfield: The Movie

Reviewed Jan 7, 2009

When a disc containing memoirs of a former CIA analyst falls into the hands of gym employees, Linda and Chad, they see a chance to make enough money for Linda to have life-changing cosmetic surgery. Predictably, events whirl out of control for the duo, and those in their orbit. Genres: Comedy, Drama

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

We like this movie, movie

Reviewed Nov 11, 2008

Alex, Marty, and other zoo animals find a way to escape from Madagascar when the penguins reassemble a wrecked airplane. The precariously repaired craft stays airborne just long enough to make it to the African continent. There the New Yorkers encounter members of their own species for the first time. Africa proves to be a wild place, but Alex and company wonder if it is better than their Central Park home. Genres: Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family

The Benchwarmers

Schneider and Spade together before Grown Ups ... what ca...

Reviewed Sep 3, 2008

A trio of guys try and make up for missed opportunities in childhood by forming a three-player baseball team to compete against standard little league squads. Genres: Comedy

You, Me and Dupree

What? No Oxford comma??

Reviewed Sep 2, 2008

After standing in as best man for his longtime friend Carl Petersen, Randy Dupree loses his job, becomes a barfly and attaches himself to the newlywed couple almost permanently -- as their houseguest. But the longer Dupree camps out on their couch, the closer he gets to Carl's bride, Molly, leaving the frustrated groom wondering when his pal will be moving out. Genres: Comedy, Romance

The Break-Up

Proof nothing good ever happens at Wrigley Field

Reviewed Sep 1, 2008

Pushed to the breaking-up point after their latest 'why can't you do this one little thing for me?' argument, Brooke calls it quits with her boyfriend Gary. What follows is a hilarious series of remedies, war tactics, overtures and undermining tricks – all encouraged by the former couple's friends and confidantes …and the occasional total stranger! When neither ex is willing to move out of their shared apartment, the only solution is to continue living as hostile roommates until one of them reaches breaking point. Genres: Comedy, Romance

Tropic Thunder

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Reviewed Aug 15, 2008

A group of self-absorbed actors set out to make the most expensive war film ever. After ballooning costs force the studio to cancel the movie, the frustrated director refuses to stop shooting, leading his cast into the jungles of Southeast Asia, where they encounter real bad guys. Genres: Action, Comedy, War

Pineapple Express

High times for Now Playing Podcast with our review of Pin...

Reviewed Aug 11, 2008

A stoner and his dealer are forced to go on the run from the police after the pothead witnesses a cop commit a murder. Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime

Fever Pitch

Our first review of a Stephen King film!

Reviewed Jul 7, 2007

Lindsay is stuck in the middle of her relationship with Ben and his passion for the Boston Red Sox. Genres: Comedy, Romance