Category Archives: Comedy
The Happytime Murders
Release 2018
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Director: Brian Henson
Writers: Todd Berger, Dee Austin Robertson
Stars: Melissa McCarthy, Elizabeth Banks, Maya Rudolph
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1308728/
When the puppet cast of a '90s children's TV show begin to get murdered one by one, a disgraced LAPD detective-turned-private eye puppet takes on the case.
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
Release 2018
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Director: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
Writers: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Stars: Liam Neeson, James Franco, Zoe Kazan
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6412452/
An anthology film comprised of six stories, each dealing with a different aspect of life in the Old West.
Blindspotting
Release 2018
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Director: Carlos López Estrada
Writers: Rafael Casal, Daveed Diggs
Stars: Daveed Diggs, Rafael Casal, Janina Gavankar
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7242142/
While on probation, a man begins to re-evaluate his relationship with his volatile best friend.
Crazy Rich Asians
Release 2018
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Director: Jon M. Chu
Writers: Peter Chiarelli, Adele Lim, Kevin Kwan
Stars: Constance Wu, Henry Golding, Michelle Yeoh
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3104988/
This contemporary romantic comedy, based on a global bestseller, follows native New Yorker Rachel Chu to Singapore to meet her boyfriend's family.
Dog Days
Release 2018
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Director: Ken Marino
Writers: Elissa Matsueda, Erica Oyama
Stars: Nina Dobrev, Vanessa Hudgens, Tone Bell
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7365604/
A group of interconnected people in Los Angeles are brought together by their lovely canine counterparts.
Christopher Robin
Release 2018
Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy
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Director: Marc Forster
Writers: Alex Ross Perry, Tom McCarthy, Allison Schroeder, Greg Brooker, Mark Steven Johnson, A.A. Milne, Ernest Shepard
Stars: Ewan McGregor, Hayley Atwell, Bronte Carmichael
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4575576/
A working-class family man, Christopher Robin, encounters his childhood friend Winnie-the-Pooh, who helps him to rediscover the joys of life.
Incredibles 2
Release 2018
Genre Action, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
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Director: Brad Bird
Writer: Brad Bird
Stars: Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Sarah Vowell
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3606756/
Bob Parr (Mr. Incredible) is left to care for the kids while Helen (Elastigirl) is out saving the world.
Juliet, Naked
Release 2018
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Director: Jesse Peretz
Writers: Evgenia Peretz, Jim Taylor, Tamara Jenkins, Nick Hornby
Stars: Chris O'Dowd, Rose Byrne, Kitty O'Beirne
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5607096/
Juliet, Naked is the story of Annie (the long-suffering girlfriend of Duncan) and her unlikely transatlantic romance with once revered, now faded, singer-songwriter, Tucker Crowe, who also happens to be the subject of Duncan's musical obsession.
BlacKkKlansman
Release 2018
Genre Biography, Comedy, Crime
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Director: Spike Lee
Writers: Charlie Wachtel, David Rabinowitz, Kevin Willmott, Spike Lee, Ron Stallworth
Stars: John David Washington, Adam Driver, Laura Harrier
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7349662/
Ron Stallworth, an African American police officer from Colorado Springs, CO, successfully manages to infiltrate the local Ku Klux Klan branch with the help of a Jewish surrogate who eventually becomes its leader. Based on actual events.
Thunder Road
Release 2018
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Director: Jim Cummings
Writer: Jim Cummings
Stars: Jim Cummings, Kendal Farr, Nican Robinson
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7738450/
A police officer comes to grips with a death of his mom when giving a heartfelt eulogy at her funeral.