The King of Staten Island (2020)
“Your work is mad inconsistent.” More a string of half-baked, high-as-a-kite SNL sketches cut for time than it ever is a cohesive, insightful depiction of grief cloaked by the theatrics […]
Tag Archives: Comedy
The Lovebirds (2020)
“It’s all kissy and huggy now but it all comes crashing down.” It makes so much sense that The Lovebirds – a clunky, occasionally charismatic and romantic crime comedy – found […]
Scoob! (2020)
“The gang’s finally back together.” Desperate to be current and hip whilst also honoring its old, animated inspiration, Scoob! lands with the kind of heavy thud felt after hearing a […]
The Wrong Missy (2020)
“Sorry about the mix-up.” Starting out with a blind first date from hell and eventually graduating to a place made up of forged signatures and faked accolades, The Wrong Missy […]
Bad Education (2020)
“It’s only a puff piece if you let it be a puff piece.” Bad Education has a lot to grapple with. A lot of multiple choice questions. On one hand, […]
The Half of It (2020)
“Love is being willing to ruin your good painting for a chance at a great one.” With creativity to spare and an uncanny knack for spinning old yarn into something […]
The Willoughbys (2020)
“Change is hard.” I couldn’t help but feel tired and bored by the chaotic, noisy nature of The Willoughbys, a stunningly animated film hamstrung by a one-note script. The movie […]
Love Wedding Repeat (2020)
“I guess we just missed our moment.” Where the the hell do I start? I’d naturally say at the beginning, but Love Wedding Repeat doesn’t really have a proper open, […]
Trolls World Tour (2020)
“There are others kinds of trolls.” Despite the overwhelming feeling that Trolls World Tour – the second entry in what’s still a head-scratching series – only seems to exist and […]
Coffee & Kareem (2020)
“I just needed something worth fighting for.” Coffee & Kareem desperately tries over and over again to be a throwback to the buddy cop movies of yesteryear. Even in their […]
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