A Serious Man
Synopsis: Academy Award-winning directors Joel and Ethan Coen return to their comedy roots with this original and darkly humorous story about one ordinary man’s quest to become a serious man. […]
Tag Archives: Comedy
The Couriers
The Couriers, by Brian Wood and Rob G 6.75 This is a hand-me-down book that was given to me by a friend. I can see why he didn’t hold on […]
The Good Girl
Synopsis: “A Comedy of Winning Delicacy and Heart.” – Entertainment Weekly Jennifer Aniston turns in “a fantastic performance” (US Weekly) in this quirky comedy about first encounters and second chances. […]
Broken Flowers
Synopsis: “Funny, Tender and Generous.” — A.O. Scott, The New York Times Bill Murray (Lost in Translation) stars in the comedic story of an aging Don Juan who hits the […]
Dr. T and the Women
Synopsis: “Funny, Smart And Fascinating” -New York Post In director Robert Altman’s star-studded new ensemble comedy, Richard Gere is a frantically overworked, socially-in-demand gynecologist whose life is coming apart at […]
A Prairie Home Companion
Synopsis: “A delightful, engaging movie… everyone will love it.” -Jeffrey Lyons, NBC/s Reel Talk Go backstage with A Prairie Home Companion, and experience the laughter and joy of down-home America’s […]
The Player
Synopsis: Making Movies can be Murder. A studio script screener gets on the bad side of a writer by not accepting his script. The writer is sending him threatening postcards. […]
Gosford Park
Synopsis: Tea At Four. Dinner At Eight. Murder At Midnight. The Academy Award® winner for Best Original Screenplay, Gosford Park is a whodunit as only director Robert Altman could do […]
Home for the Holidays
Synopsis: “A thoroughly entertaining slice of life!” -The Hollywood Reporter Director Jodie Foster dishes up a “heaping helping of holiday hilarity” (NBC-TV) with this laugh-out-loud comedy from screenwriter W.D. Richter […]
Space Mounties, vol. 1: Les mondes stochastiques
Space Mounties, vol. 1: Les mondes stochastiques, by Guilhem and Veys 5.5 Oof… what can I say about this book? It was given to me by a friend who didn’t […]
Le goût des autres
Synopsis: The Sexy Comedy About Good Taste… And Bad Manners! Fun, sexy and richly rewarding, The Taste of Others earned an Academy Award® nomination as Best Foreign Language Film (2000)! […]
Odette Toulemonde
Synopsis: Objectively, Odette Toulemonde has nothing to be happy about, but is. Balthazar Balsan has everything to be happy about, but isn’t. Odette, awkwardly forty, with a delightful hairdresser son […]
Désaccord parfait
Synopsis: In their youth, Alice and Louis were lovers. Their romance fascinated a nation; he was a director and she was his muse, until Alice abruptly left France for England […]
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