Category Archives: Comedy
The Perfect Find
Release 2023
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Director: Numa Perrier
Writers: Leigh Davenport, Tia Williams
Stars: D.B. Woodside, Gabrielle Union, Gina Torres, Aisha Hinds, La La Anthony
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8400584/
After a high-profile firing, Jenna's fashion career comeback hits a snag when she falls for a charming, much younger coworker - who happens to be her boss's son. As sparks fly, Jenna must decide if she'll risk it all on a secret romance.
You Hurt My Feelings
Release 2023
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Director: Nicole Holofcener
Writer: Nicole Holofcener
Stars: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Tobias Menzies, Michaela Watkins, Arian Moayed, Owen Teague
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15771916/
A novelist's longstanding marriage is suddenly upended when she overhears her husband giving his honest reaction to her latest book.
The Machine
Release 2023
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Director: Peter Atencio
Writers: Kevin Biegel, Scotty Landes
Stars: Bert Kreischer, Mark Hamill, Jimmy Tatro, Iva Babic, Robert Maaser
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11040844/
Bert's drunken past catches up with him 20 years down the road when he and his father are kidnapped by those Bert wronged 20 years ago while drunk on a college semester abroad in Russia.
About My Father
Release 2023
Genre Comedy
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Director: Laura Terruso
Writers: Austen Earl, Sebastian Maniscalco
Stars: Robert De Niro, Sebastian Maniscalco, Leslie Bibb, Kim Cattrall, David Rasche
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8373206/
When Sebastian tells his old-school Italian immigrant father Salvo that he is going to propose to his all-American girlfriend, Salvo insists on crashing a weekend with her tony parents.
Beau Is Afraid
Release 2023
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Director: Ari Aster
Writer: Ari Aster
Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Patti LuPone, Amy Ryan, Nathan Lane, Kylie Rogers
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13521006/
Following the sudden death of his mother, a mild-mannered but anxiety-ridden man confronts his darkest fears as he embarks on an epic, Kafkaesque odyssey back home.
Somewhere in Queens
Release 2022
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Director: Ray Romano
Writers: Ray Romano, Mark Stegemann
Stars: Ray Romano, Laurie Metcalf, Sebastian Maniscalco, Jennifer Esposito
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14097180/
Leo and Angela Russo live a simple life in Queens, surrounded by their overbearing Italian-American family. When their son 'Sticks' finds success on his high-school basketball team, Leo tears the family apart trying to make it happen.
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
Release 2023
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Director: Kelly Fremon Craig
Writers: Kelly Fremon Craig, Judy Blume
Stars: Abby Ryder Fortson, Rachel McAdams, Kathy Bates, Benny Safdie, Elle Graham
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9185206/
When her family moves from the city to the suburbs, 11-year-old Margaret navigates new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence.
BlackBerry
Release 2023
Genre Biography, Comedy, Drama
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Director: Matt Johnson
Writers: Matt Johnson, Matthew Miller, Jacquie McNish
Stars: Jay Baruchel, Glenn Howerton, Matt Johnson, Cary Elwes, Saul Rubinek
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt21867434/
The story of the meteoric rise and catastrophic demise of the world's first smartphone.
Fool's Paradise
Release 2023
Genre Comedy
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Director: Charlie Day
Writer: Charlie Day
Stars: Charlie Day, Ken Jeong, Kate Beckinsale, Adrien Brody, Jason Sudeikis
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9013340/
A fool for love becomes an accidental celebrity only to lose it all.
Book Club: The Next Chapter
Release 2023
Genre Comedy
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Director: Bill Holderman
Writers: Bill Holderman, Erin Simms
Stars: Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen, Mary Steenburgen, Andy Garcia
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt20768712/
Follows the new journey of four best friends as they take their book club to Italy for the fun girls trip they never had.