In his screwball romances, Ben Stiller flirted with unlikability
In Michael, Stiller demonstrates the sensitivity and sanctimoniousness he’d weaponize to even more unlikable ends in Flirting ...
Michael Caine Gives a Deviously Good Performance Opposite Steve Martin in This Slapstick Comedy Movie Streaming on Max
But, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels remains the best of the three, thanks to the excellent chemistry Caine and Martin have as ...
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'Heart Eyes' is a horror screwball comedy that's weird and wildly entertaining
There is a phrase that I grew to loathe during the 2024 presidential election between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris: He (or she) understands the assignment. Like a lot of phrases, it was OK until ...
What Movie Should I Watch Tonight? ‘Down with Love,’ a Rom-Com Throwback to a Throwback
The Criterion Channel has revived a cult favorite that flopped in 2003 despite its high level of rom-com craft.
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‘Gigantic Mess,’ ‘Man in Crisis’: A history of rom-coms we love
A new book explores the history of romantic comedies. The genre is as old as Shakespeare, but the modern era begins with the ...
Francois Ozon’s Prizewinning Film ‘When Fall Is Coming’ Sells to Music Box for U.S. Distribution (EXCLUSIVE)
Music Box has acquired U.S. distribution rights to "When Fall is Coming," a mystery-filled thriller film directed by French ...
'Heart Eyes' is a horror screwball comedy that's weird and wildly entertaining
Olivia Holt and Mason Gooding bring screwball comedy energy to horror movie "Heart Eyes." It's not great, but it is fun and incredibly entertaining.