Category Archives: Comedy
Wish Dragon
Release 2021
Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy
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Director: Chris Appelhans
Writers: Chris Appelhans, Xiaocao Liu
Stars: John Cho, Jimmy Wong, Natasha Liu Bordizzo, Constance Wu, Will Yun Lee
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5562070/
Determined teen Din is longing to reconnect with his childhood best friend when he meets a wish-granting dragon who shows him the magic of possibilities.
Hero Mode
Release 2021
Genre Comedy
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Director: A.J. Tesler
Writers: Jeff Carpenter
Stars: Mira Sorvino, Chris Carpenter, Sean Astin, Indiana Massara, Philip Solomon
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10528948/
A teenage coding genius has just 30 days to create the world's greatest video game or his family loses everything. No pressure.
Dream Horse
Release 2020
Genre Biography, Comedy, Drama
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Director: Euros Lyn
Writers: Neil McKay
Stars: Toni Collette, Owen Teale, Alan David, Lynda Baron, Damian Lewis
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9883996/
Dream Alliance is an unlikely race horse bred by small-town Welsh bartender Jan Vokes. With no experience, Jan convinces her neighbors to chip in their meager earnings to help raise Dream in the hopes he can compete with the racing elites.
Queen Bees
Release 2021
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Director: Michael Lembeck
Writers: Donald Martin, Harrison Powell
Stars: Ellen Burstyn, James Caan, Ann-Margret, Jane Curtin, Loretta Devine
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8338076/
After reluctantly agreeing to move in to a senior's home, a woman encounters a clique of mean-spirited women and an amorous widower.
Long Story Short
Release 2021
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Director: Josh Lawson
Writer: Josh Lawson
Stars: Rafe Spall, Josh Lawson, Dena Kaplan, Ronny Chieng, Noni Hazlehurst
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10896634/
Teddy wakes up the morning after his wedding to discover that every few minutes he's jumping forward to the next year of his life.
Max Bishop
Release 2021
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Director: Jack Beranek
Writer: Jack Beranek
Stars: Chris Charais, Iris Seifert, Katie Troske, Joel Thingvall, Don Peterson
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9379530/
An out of work hitman finds employment as a janitor at the local elementary school.
Friends: The Reunion
Release 2021
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Director: Ben Winston
Writers: David Crane, Marta Kauffman
Stars: David Schwimmer, Lisa Kudrow, Jennifer Aniston, Matt LeBlanc, Courteney Cox, Matthew Perry
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11337862/
An unscripted Friends reunion special.
Cruella
Release 2021
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Director: Craig Gillespie
Writers: Dana Fox, Tony McNamara, Aline Brosh McKenna
Stars: Emma Stone, Emma Thompson, Joel Fry, Paul Walter Hauser, John McCrea
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3228774/
A live-action prequel feature film following a young Cruella de Vil.
Rare Beasts
Release 2019
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Director: Billie Piper
Writer: Billie Piper
Stars: Billie Piper, Leo Bill, Kerry Fox, Toby Woolf, David Thewlis
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8419594/
An anti rom-com about Mandy, a career-driven single mother, who falls in love with the charming, traditionalist Pete.
Weekenders
Release 2021
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Director: Erik Bloomquist
Writers: Erik Bloomquist, Erik Bloomquist
Stars: Peyton Michelle Edwards, Erik Bloomquist, Ehad Berisha
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13281680/
A scheduling mix-up at an Airbnb brings four twenty-somethings together, each navigating the open waters of where, how, and with whom they're supposed to be.