Archive for the 'Comedy' Category
Night at the Museum
0 Comments Published by solitudinarian May 4th, 2007 in Action, Comedy, Adventure, Family, DVD, Reviews, Genres.Title: Night at the Museum
Year: 2006
Director: Shawn Levy
Starring: Ben Stiller, Carla Gugino, Dick Van Dyke, Mickey Rooney, Bill Cobbs, Robin Williams, Owen Wilson, Steve Coogan, Ricky Gervais
Rated: PG
Review by: Matt H.
NoFace for Film Rating: 6 out of 7
More often than not, when a film is tagged with “fun […]
Hot Fuzz
1 Comment Published by Kaonashi April 22nd, 2007 in Action, Crime, Comedy, Mystery, Reviews, Genres, Parody.Title: Hot Fuzz
Year: 2007
Director: Edgar Wright
Starring Cast: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Timothy Dalton, Jim Broadbent
Rated: R
NoFace for Film rating: 5 out of 7
The brilliant folks who brought you Shaun of the Dead have returned. Whereas their last film was a clever parody of the zombie movie genre, director Edgar Wright and his leading men Simon […]
Super Troopers
0 Comments Published by Kaonashi April 16th, 2007 in Action, Comedy, DVD, Reviews, Genres.Title: Supertroopers
Year: 2001
Director: Jay Chandrasekhar
Starring Cast: Jay Chandrasekhar, Kevin Heffernan, Steve Lemme, Paul Soter, Erik Stolhanske
Rated: R
NoFace for Film rating: 5 out of 7
Silly, bumbling cops are not a new concept in cinema. In the early 1900s we had the Keystone Kops, while during the 80s we had the Police Academy series. There’s just something […]
Blades of Glory
1 Comment Published by Kaonashi March 31st, 2007 in Comedy, Sports, Reviews, Genres.Title: Blades of Glory
Year: 2007
Director: Josh Gordon, Will Speck
Starring Cast: Will Ferrell, Jon Heder
Rated: PG-13
NoFace for Film: 4 out of 7
Will Ferrell has made a career out of playing arrogant nitwits who are knocked off their thrones and fight to reclaim it. In Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, he played the titular role, a […]
TMNT
6 Comments Published by Kaonashi March 23rd, 2007 in Action, Film Adaptation, Comedy, Adventure, Animation, Reviews.Title: TMNT
Year: 2007
Director: Kevin Munroe
Starring Voices: Patrick Stewart, Mako, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Chris Evans, Ziyi Zhang, Laurence Fishburne
Rated: PG
NoFace for Film rating: 5 out of 7
I must admit that I was skeptical when I first heard that there was to be another Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie. I had been a fan of the […]
The Full Monty - Fully Exposed Edition
0 Comments Published by Kaonashi March 17th, 2007 in Comedy, Foreign, Drama, DVD, Reviews, Genres.Title: The Full Monty - Fully Exposed Edition
Year: 1997
Director: Peter Cattaneo
Starring: Robert Carlyle, Mark Addy, William Snape, Steve Huison, Tom Wilkinson, Paul Barber
Rated: R
NoFace for Film rating: 5 out of 7
It’s 1972, and the town of Sheffield, England is booming, thanks to the highly successful steel industry. A voiceover cheerily explains the many uses of […]
El Crimen Ferpecto (The Perfect Crime)
1 Comment Published by Kaonashi March 14th, 2007 in Crime, Comedy, Foreign, Relationships, DVD, Reviews, Genres.Title: El Crimen Ferpecto (The Perfect Crime)
Year: 2004 (released in the US in 2007)
Director: Álex de la Iglesia
Starring: Guillermo Toledo, Mónica Cervera, Luis Varela
Rated: R
NoFace for Film rating: 5 out of 7
There’s an old saying that states, “When life hands you lemons, make lemonade.” Unfortunately, all the lemonade in the world wouldn’t have helped the […]
Shaun of the Dead
2 Comments Published by Kaonashi February 16th, 2007 in Action, Comedy, Foreign, Romance, Horror, Reviews, Genres.Title: Shaun of the Dead
Year: 2004
Director: Edgar Wright
Starring Cast: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Kate Ashfield
Rated: R
NoFace for Film rating: 6 out of 7
Before I begin, let me just say that I don’t normally like zombie movies. Not only do I find them extremely gory and nauseating, but I feel that most zombie films lack any […]
The Aristocrats
2 Comments Published by Kaonashi February 9th, 2007 in Comedy, Documentary, Reviews, Genres. Title: The Aristocrats
Year: 2005
Director: Paul Provenza
Starring: Nearly every comedian in the industry!
Rated: R
NoFace for Film rating: 3 out of 7
Comedians describe a secret, ancient joke that stems from the early days of Vaudeville. It’s a joke they don’t normally use in their acts because of its extremely vile, most un-PC nature. However, they do […]
Title: Dane Cook’s Vicious Circle
Year: 2006
Director: Marty Callner
Starring Cast: Dane Cook
Rated: R
NoFace for Film rating: 6 out of 7
Dane Cook is one of those stand-up comedians that seem to divide people: they either love him or hate him. Those that hate him think that Cook panders to a witless, drunken frat boy crowd, using the […]
