Category Archives: Comedy
Polite Society
Release 2023
Like/Dislike
Director: Nida Manzoor
Writer: Nida Manzoor
Stars: Priya Kansara, Ritu Arya, Renu Brindle, Rekha John-Cheriyan, Seraphina Beh
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt18257464/
Ria Khan believes she must save her older sister Lena from her impending marriage. After enlisting her friends' help, she attempts to pull off the most ambitious of all wedding heists in the name of independence and sisterhood.
Mafia Mamma
Release 2023
Like/Dislike
Director: Catherine Hardwicke
Writers: Amanda Sthers, J. Michael Feldman, Debbie Jhoon
Stars: Toni Collette, Monica Bellucci, Sophia Nomvete
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13923456/
An American mom inherits her grandfather's mafia empire in Italy. Guided by the firm's consigliere, she hilariously defies everyone's expectations as the new head of the family business.
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
Release 2023
Genre Action, Adventure, Comedy
Like/Dislike
Director: John Francis Daley, Jonathan Goldstein
Writers: Jonathan Goldstein, John Francis Daley, Michael Gilio
Stars: Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, Regé-Jean Page, Justice Smith, Sophia Lillis
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2906216/
A charming thief and a band of unlikely adventurers embark on an epic quest to retrieve a lost relic, but things go dangerously awry when they run afoul of the wrong people.
Renfield
Release 2023
Like/Dislike
Director: Chris McKay
Writers: Ryan Ridley, Robert Kirkman
Stars: Nicholas Hoult, Nicolas Cage, Awkwafina, Ben Schwartz, Shohreh Aghdashloo
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11358390/
Renfield, Dracula's henchman and inmate at the lunatic asylum for decades, longs for a life away from the Count, his various demands, and all of the bloodshed that comes with them.
Peter Pan & Wendy
Release 2023
Genre Action, Adventure, Comedy
Like/Dislike
Director: David Lowery
Writers: David Lowery, Toby Halbrooks, J.M. Barrie
Stars: Alexander Molony, Ever Anderson, Jude Law, Alyssa Wapanatâhk, Jim Gaffigan
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5635026/
Follow the adventures of a boy who does not want to grow up, and how he recruits three brothers in London, and together they embark on a magical adventure on the enchanted island of Neverland.
Ghosted
Release 2023
Genre Action, Adventure, Comedy
Like/Dislike
Director: Dexter Fletcher
Writers: Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick, Chris McKenna
Stars: Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Adrien Brody, Mike Moh, Tate Donovan
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15326988/
Cole falls head over heels for enigmatic Sadie, but then makes the shocking discovery that she's a secret agent. Before they can decide on a second date, Cole and Sadie are swept away on an international adventure to save the world.
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
Release 2023
Genre Action, Adventure, Comedy
Like/Dislike
Director: Peyton Reed
Writers: Jeff Loveness, Stan Lee, Larry Lieber
Stars: Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Michael Douglas, Michelle Pfeiffer, Jonathan Majors
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10954600/
Scott Lang and Hope Van Dyne, along with Hank Pym and Janet Van Dyne, explore the Quantum Realm, where they interact with strange creatures and embark on an adventure that goes beyond the limits of what they thought was possible.
What's Love Got to Do with It?
Release 2022
Like/Dislike
Director: Shekhar Kapur
Writers: Jemima Khan
Stars: Mim Shaikh, Iman Boujelouah, Lily James, Emma Thompson, Pakiza Baig
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13430858/
In London, an award-winning film-maker documents her best friend's journey into an assisted marriage in line with his family's Pakistani heritage. In the process, she challenges her own attitude towards relationships.
Shazam! Fury of the Gods
Release 2023
Genre Action, Adventure, Comedy
Like/Dislike
Director: David F. Sandberg
Writers: Henry Gayden, Chris Morgan, Bill Parker
Stars: Zachary Levi, Asher Angel, Jack Dylan Grazer, Rachel Zegler, Adam Brody
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10151854/
The film continues the story of teenage Billy Batson who, upon reciting the magic word "SHAZAM!" is transformed into his adult Super Hero alter ego, Shazam.
Murder Mystery 2
Release 2023
Like/Dislike
Director: Jeremy Garelick
Writers: James Vanderbilt
Stars: Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston, Mark Strong, Mélanie Laurent, Jodie Turner-Smith
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15255288/
Full-time detectives Nick and Audrey are struggling to get their private eye agency off the ground. They find themselves at the center of international abduction when their friend Maharaja, is kidnapped at his own lavish wedding.