Category Archives: Comedy
Confirmation
Release 2016
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Director: Rick Famuyiwa
Writers: Susannah Grant
Stars: Kerry Washington, Wendell Pierce, Greg Kinnear, Jeffrey Wright, Eric Stonestreet
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4608402/
Judge Clarence Thomas' nomination to the United States' Supreme Court is called into question when former colleague, Anita Hill, testifies that he had sexually harassed her.
Natural Selection
Release 2016
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Director: Chad L. Scheifele
Stars: Katherine McNamara, Anthony Michael Hall, Catherine Missal, Amy Carlson, Mason Dye
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3667792/
Natural Selection is a story of triumph and absolution. It explores both sides of human nature, where love as well as hate are separated by a thread and the potential corrosion of ones soul by the influence of evil.
Meet the Blacks
Release 2016
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Director: Deon Taylor
Writers: Nicole DeMasi, Deon Taylor
Stars: Kathrien Ahn, Phil Austin, Andrew Bachelor, Michael Blackson, Michael Caradonna
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4191580/
As Carl Black gets the opportunity to move his family out of Chicago in hope of a better life, their arrival in Beverly Hills is timed with that city's annual purge, where all crime is legal for twelve hours.
The Secret Life of Pets
Release 2016
Genre Animation, Comedy, Family
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Director: Yarrow Cheney, Chris Renaud
Writers: Cinco Paul, Ken Daurio, Brian Lynch, Simon Rich
Stars: Louis C.K., Eric Stonestreet, Kevin Hart, Jenny Slate, Ellie Kemper
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2709768/
A terrier named Max's quiet life is upended when his owner takes in Duke, a stray, who Max instantly dislikes.
The Bronze
Release 2015
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Director: Bryan Buckley
Writers: Melissa Rauch, Winston Rauch
Stars: Melissa Rauch, Gary Cole, Thomas Middleditch, Sebastian Stan, Cecily Strong
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3859304/
A foul-mouthed former gymnastics bronze medalist with local celebrity status reluctantly trains a rising Olympics aspirant.
Mother's Day
Release 2016
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Director: Garry Marshall
Writers: Anya Kochoff, Matthew Walker, Tom Hines, Lily Hollander, Garry Marshall
Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Timothy Olyphant, Shay Mitchell, Caleb Brown, Brandon Spink
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4824302/
Three generations come together in the week leading up to Mother's Day.
Central Intelligence
Release 2016
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Director: Rawson Marshall Thurber
Writers: Ike Barinholtz, David Stassen, Rawson Marshall Thurber
Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Amy Ryan, Danielle Nicolet, Aaron Paul
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1489889/
After he reunites with an old school pal through Facebook, a mild-mannered accountant is lured into the world of international espionage.
The Answer
Release 2015
Genre Action, Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Iqbal Ahmed
Stars: Austin Hébert, Alexis Carra, David S. Lee, Adam Shapiro, Mark Deklin
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2484224/
After being attacked, an introverted young man must follow clues left by his dead parents in order to figure out who is after him - and who he really is.
The Nice Guys
Release 2016
Genre Action, Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Shane Black
Writers: Shane Black, Anthony Bagarozzi
Stars: Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling, Angourie Rice, Matt Bomer, Margaret Qualley
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3799694/
A mismatched pair of private eyes investigate the apparent suicide of a porn star in 1970s Los Angeles.
Elvis & Nixon
Release 2016
Genre Comedy
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Director: Liza Johnson
Writers: Joey Sagal, Hanala Sagal, Cary Elwes
Stars: Michael Shannon, Kevin Spacey, Alex Pettyfer, Johnny Knoxville, Colin Hanks
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2093991/
The untold true story behind the meeting between Elvis Presley, the King of Rock 'n Roll, and President Richard Nixon, resulting in this revealing, yet humorous moment immortalized in the most requested photograph in the National Archives.