Category Archives: Comedy
The Meddler
Release 2015
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Director: Lorene Scafaria
Stars: Susan Sarandon, Rose Byrne, J.K. Simmons, Jerrod Carmichael, Cecily Strong
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4501454/
An aging widow from New York City follows her daughter to Los Angeles in hopes of starting a new life after her husband passes away.
Zoom
Release 2015
Genre Action, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Sci-Fi
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Director: Pedro Morelli
Writers: Matt Hansen
Stars: Gael García Bernal, Alison Pill, Mariana Ximenes, Jason Priestley, Tyler Labine
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3763866/
A multi-dimensional interface between a comic book artist, a novelist, and a film director. Each lives in a separate reality but authors a story about one of the others.
Skiptrace
Release 2016
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Director: Renny Harlin
Writers: Jay Longino, BenDavid Grabinski, Wen-Chia Chang
Stars: Jackie Chan, Johnny Knoxville, Bingbing Fan, Eric Tsang, Eve Torres
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2238032/
A detective from Hong Kong teams up with an American gambler to battle against a notorious Chinese criminal.
Florence Foster Jenkins
Release 2016
Genre Biography, Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Director: Stephen Frears
Writers: Nicholas Martin
Stars: Meryl Streep, Hugh Grant, Simon Helberg, Rebecca Ferguson, Nina Arianda
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4136084/
The story of Florence Foster Jenkins, a New York heiress who dreamed of becoming an opera singer, despite having a terrible singing voice.
Maximum Ride
Release 2016
Genre Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Jay Martin
Writers: James Patterson, Angelique Hanus, Jesse Spears
Stars: Allie Marie Evans, Patrick Johnson, Peter O'Brien, Lyliana Wray, Luke Gregory Crosby
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0825283/
Six children genetically cross-bred with avian DNA, complete with wings, take flight around the country to discover their origins.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
Release 2016
Genre Action, Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
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Director: Dave Green
Writers: Josh Appelbaum, André Nemec, Peter Laird, Kevin Eastman
Stars: Megan Fox, Will Arnett, Laura Linney, Stephen Amell, Noel Fisher
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3949660/
After facing Shredder, who has joined forces with mad scientist Baxter Stockman and henchmen Bebop and Rocksteady to take over the world, the Turtles must confront an even greater nemesis: the notorious Krang.
The Intervention
Release 2016
Genre Adventure, Comedy, Drama
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Director: Clea DuVall
Stars: Melanie Lynskey, Jason Ritter, Skylar Bernon, Kira Pozehl, David Bernon
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4872078/
A weekend getaway for four couples takes a sharp turn when one of the couples discovers the entire trip was orchestrated to host an intervention on their marriage.
Ice Age: Collision Course
Release 2016
Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
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Director: Mike Thurmeier, Galen T. Chu
Writers: Michael J. Wilson, Michael Berg, Yoni Brenner, Aubrey Solomon
Stars: Stephanie Beatriz, Robert Cardone, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Adam Devine, Jesse Tyler Ferguson
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3416828/
Manny, Diego, and Sid join up with Buck to fend off a meteor strike that would destroy the world.
Wiener-Dog
Release 2016
Genre Comedy
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Director: Todd Solondz
Stars: Keaton Nigel Cooke, Tracy Letts, Julie Delpy, Greta Gerwig, Kieran Culkin
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4144190/
A dachshund passes from oddball owner to oddball owner, whose radically dysfunctional lives are all impacted by the pooch.
Morris from America
Release 2016
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Director: Chad Hartigan
Stars: Markees Christmas, Craig Robinson, Carla Juri, Patrick Güldenberg, Levin Henning
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3652862/
The romantic and coming-of-age misadventures of a 13-year-old American living in Germany.