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 ...
‘Kinda Pregnant’ Review: Amy Schumer’s Fake Pregnancy Rom-Com Is Kinda Bad
In the Netflix movie, Amy Schumer plays a woman who pretends to be pregnant because she’s miserable — kinda like the audience ...
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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Broken Rage: Everything we know about Prime Video's latest action comedy
Broke Rage is Prime Video's new action comedy film with an innovative storytelling method that tries to balance gripping crime drama with slapstick humor.
‘Anora' Named Best Picture of 2024 by Vancouver Film Critics Circle
Oscar nominee Mikey Madison was also given the best female actor crown for her role as a sex worker in Sean Baker's screwball ...
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 ...
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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 ...