Tag Archives: Comedy

Netflix has canceled another of its original series, On the Verge, without making any announcement.  The series is a comedy that follows four women in their forties dealing with midlife crises in LA. Elisabeth Shue, Sarah Jones, Alexia Landeau, and Julie Delpy star – Delpy also created the series, and …

Funnyman Judd Apatow has made a career out of blending humour and honesty, his movies skimming a big bag of dick jokes across the surface of waters that run deep and dark. The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Knocked Up, Funny People, This Is 40… all swirl with emotional currents that tug at …

Chris Pine has teased what to expect from his upcoming fantasy movie Dungeons & Dragons, describing it as a mix between Game of Thrones, The Princess Bride, and Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Written and directed by Game Night’s Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley, the adaptation of the role-playing game of …

The streaming wars are weird. Just when you think a Netflix original like The Texas Chainsaw Massacre will reign atop the charts for a few weeks, a random Bill Murray comedy from 2014 comes along and becomes the most-streamed Netflix movie. Nielsen has released its latest streaming numbers, and while …

The Lost City’s first reviews and reactions are in – but what do the critics think of the new comedy adventure? The movie, which premiered at SXSW Film Festival, sees Sandra Bullock play Loretta Sage, the reclusive author of romance adventure novels, while Channing Tatum is Alan, the model who …

Free Guy 2 is very much on its way, with 20th Century Studios boss Steve Asbell confirming that the script is nearly finished.   When asked about the status of the sequel in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter (opens in new tab), he said: “We’re awaiting a script that is …

Barry season 3 finally has a release date – and the hitman turned actor will be back on our screens this spring. Season 2 wrapped up almost three years ago, so it’s been a very long time since we last saw Bill Hader as the titular character. Henry Winkler confirmed …

Phil Lord and Christopher Miller have opened up on that Men in Black and Jump Street crossover.  The project’s title was unveiled in 2016, but Jonah Hill poured water over the film ever being made shortly afterward. As it turns out, it very nearly ended up happening.  “There was, believe …

In 2019 Martin Scorsese said that Marvel movies aren’t cinema, so God only knows what he makes of the Jackass franchise. Launching with three seasons on MTV (2000-02), its painfully funny blend of pranks and stunts performed by Johnny Knoxville and his gleeful group of guffawing goons struck quite the …

Cobra Kai season 4 is here, and it’s packed with all the twists, turns, and karate battles that we’ve come to expect from the Netflix show.  This season kicks into higher gear, though, with the return of The Karate Kid 3 villain Terry Silver (Thomas Ian Griffith) – as well …