This Is Where I Leave You (2014)
“It’s hard to see people from your past when your present is so cataclysmically screwed up.” The “confined family that hates each other” is a niche genre that’s common territory […]
Tag Archives: Comedy
Begin Again (2014)
“I just think you have let your troubles get in the way of your entire life.” The entire time watching it I just kept thinking of Once, the 2006 film from writer / […]
The One I Love (2014)
“I mean, I’ll try anything.” Completely original films are hard to come by, especially when it comes to romance and drama. What’s so amazing about this film, aside from the […]
What If (2014)
“Love is just an all purpose excuse for selfish behavior.” This movie was one of my most anticipated of the year. I greatly admire the romantic comedy genre because it’s so […]
Let’s Be Cops (2014)
“This is super illegal, right?” Let’s Be Cops is an average story, starring average guys, mostly doing average things. The main takeaway is that it’s hilarious. Like most comedies, it […]
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014)
“You’re a talking turtle.” This movie doesn’t quite seem to know what it wants to be. Is it an origin story about the anthropomorphic turtles? Could it be about April […]
Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
“I look around and you know what I see? Losers.” I feel sorry for all future Marvel movies, mostly because none will ever be as daring, earnest, or laugh out […]
The Lego Movie (2014)
“Come with me if you want to not die.” Don’t listen to the little kids you know who proclaim this and Frozen to be the best movies ever. The Lego […]
They Came Together (2014)
“It’s kind of a corny, romantic comedy kind of story.” There’s really no way to spoil this movie. You already know exactly what is going to happen. They Came Together […]
Obvious Child (2014)
“Wait till you see my merkin.” It’s sad, the state of movies, how predictable they’ve become. We can say to ourselves such and such is going to happen next, and […]
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