Category: comedy

Ezra

An autistic movie I can relate to. As an autistic film critic, I was able to read between the lines of “Being There,” which had Peter Sellars playing a gardener whose has […]

Hit Man

Glen Powell is brilliant as a teacher posing as an assassin. Director Richard Linklater reunites with his “Everybody Wants Some” star Glen Powell in “Hit Man.” Not to be confused with “Hitman.” […]

Babes

A healthy and very funny pregnancy comedy. I told Ilana Glazer that “Babes” features her funniest and most affectionate performance to date, and not only was she moved, but the audience applauded. […]

IF

John Krasinski’s imaginary friend movie needs to keep wearing the thinking cap. “IF” is an acronym for “Imaginary Friend.” You know the characters that children create that are invisible to the parents […]

Poolman

This drowns in its own behaviors and cliches. Chris Pine’s directorial debut of “Poolman” is supposed to serve as a comedic love letter to “Chinatown” and many of the great movie mysteries […]

Unfrosted

An unfunny mess, part of an incomplete breakfast. I want to make a very important distinction. Jerry Seinfeld is one of the most brilliant comedians that the entertainment world has to offer. […]

The Fall Guy

As the stuntman, Ryan Gosling can sure take a hit. When TV-to-movie transitions go wrong (“The Dukes of Hazzard,” “Wild Wild West,” “Baywatch,” “The Beverly Hillbillies,” etc.), they can get degrading. But […]

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