comedy

When he was 13, he loved the original and thought it was the most hilarious thing ever. Twenty years on, will he think the sequel is funny at all?

A dramatic pretext is brilliantly played to comic effect in this dry and very funny Swedish film that took Cannes by storm earlier this year.

It's a relief when you can find a fun kids film that's not a cartoon and is made by an accomplished director (who can still nail a good pee-pee joke).

The Australian journeyman auteur's new under-the-radar genre movie treat is out Friday. Is it possible his versatility has also been his undoing?

A kidnapped wife whose husband doesn't want her back. A deft adaptation of an Elmore Leonard novel. A young filmmaker showing his versatility.

What happens when a filmmaker watches movies with a completely open mind? Well, sometimes inspiration comes from the strangest of places...

The director of V/H/S and Autoerotic can't get up any enthusiasm for this new "analog" comedy.

If they had made baseball cards for comedy writer/performers of the mid-90s, I would have collected them voraciously.

I had already consumed healthy doses of Pee-wee's Big Adventure, True Stories, Airplane and Strange Brew ...

Seth MacFarlane is funny. He's also good-looking (I mean, the guy can wear a tuxedo). He's got a great speaking voice and he can sing as well.

You’ve all seen the advertisements for Nicholas Stoller’s new film, Neighbors, the current #1 movie at the box office...

I was initially really excited to review Jon Favreau’s new film, Chef. I’ve always liked Favreau.