Archive for the ‘Comedy’ Category

Eternity: The Movie

Thursday, October 16th, 2014

Genre: Comedy

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 116

Language: English

Director: Ian Thorpe

Plot: Regrettable fashion, synthesized riffs, and power ballads dominate the 1985 music scene. That’s when Todd Lucas, a young and talented musician, moves to Los Angeles in hopes of making it big. Searching for someone to share his passion for smooth R&B music, Todd meets up with BJ Fairchild, a cocky loner who is convinced his life is more glamorous than it is.

The two musicians have big dreams but little future until their best friend, Gina Marie, gets them the break of a lifetime. Fate brings them together, love tears them apart, and their songs of heartbreak and loss redefine their genre. Todd and BJ epitomize the awkwardness of an era while becoming R&B’s most mediocre duo… Eternity.

 

The Interview

Friday, October 10th, 2014

Genre: Comedy

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 98

Language: English

Director: Seth Rogen

Plot: In the action-comedy The Interview, Dave Skylark (James Franco) and his producer Aaron Rapoport (Seth Rogen) run the popular celebrity tabloid TV show “Skylark Tonight.” When they discover that North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un is a fan of the show, they land an interview with him in an attempt to legitimize themselves as journalists. As Dave and Aaron prepare to travel to Pyongyang, their plans change when the CIA recruits them, perhaps the two least-qualified men imaginable, to assassinate Kim Jong-un.

 

Dead Snow 2

Friday, October 10th, 2014

Genre: Comedy

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 139

Language: English

Director: Tommy Wirkola

Plot: Martin (Vegar Hoel) hasn’t had the best vacation. He accidentally killed his girlfriend with an axe. He cut his own arm off with a chainsaw. And his friends STILL got devoured by a battalion of Nazi Zombies.

This morning, he woke up in a hospital bed with a new arm – but it’s a super-powered Zombie arm that wants to kill him, and anyone else it can reach.

Martin’s PISSED. And with the help of his new Zombie Squad pals (Martin Starr, Jocelyn DeBoer, Ingrid Haas), he’s gonna deliver some payback to Colonel Herzog and his precious Nazi gold – by raising an undead army of his own.

 

The Judge

Friday, October 10th, 2014

Genre: Comedy

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 144

Language: English

Director: David Dobkin

Plot: In “The Judge,” Downey stars as big city lawyer Hank Palmer, who returns to his childhood home where his estranged father, the town’s judge (Duvall), is suspected of murder. He sets out to discover the truth and along the way reconnects with the family he walked away from years before.

 

Christian Mingle The Movie

Friday, October 10th, 2014

Genre: Comedy

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 146

Language: English

Director:

Plot: Christian Mingle The Movie movie trailer – starring Lacey Chabert, Jonathan Patrick Moore, Saidah Arrika Ekulona, Stephen Tobolowsky, John O’Hurley, David Keith. Theatrical Release Date: 10/10/2014
Genre: Comedy
Rating: PG

 

Stuck

Thursday, October 9th, 2014

Genre: Comedy

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 105

Language: English

Director: Stuart Acher

Plot: Directed and Written by Stuart Acher, #STUCK stars Joel David Moore (ABC’s new “Forever”, AVATAR, DODGEBALL) and Madeline Zima (“Californication”) in a romantic comedy that follows a hot one-night stand that turns into an awkward morning after when they get stuck in a dead-stopped traffic jam. As they begrudgingly get know each other, their sexually raucous evening is revealed which leads them to their surprising destiny.

 

Days and Nights

Friday, September 26th, 2014

Genre: Comedy

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 113

Language: English

Director: Christian Camargo

Plot: DAYS AND NIGHTS is writer/director Christian Camargo’s directorial debut, inspired by Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull and set in rural New England in the 1980s. The film centers around Elizabeth (Allison Janney), a movie star, who brings her paramour Peter (Christian Camargo) to her lakeside estate to visit her family on Memorial Day weekend. The household includes her ailing brother (William Hurt), her artist son (Ben Whishaw), his ethereal muse (Juliet Rylance), the family doctor (Jean Reno) and the estate’s custodian (Russell Means), the careless caretaker (Michael Nyqvist) and his wife (Cherry Jones), their temperamental daughter (Katie Holmes) and her long suffering ornithologist husband (Mark Rylance) — the keeper of the sacred land where a bald eagle is trying to raise its young. During the weekend a disastrous turn of events leads the family from dysfunction to heartbreak and, ultimately, salvation.

 

Plastic

Friday, September 26th, 2014

Genre: Comedy

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 102

Language: English

Director: Julian Gilbey

Plot: High octane from start to finish, PLASTIC tells the story of intelligent and brazen Sam (Speleers), who leads a ring of recruited university students to become credit card thieves to supplement their income. They inadvertently rob a notorious gangster named Marcel (Kretschmann) and are then forced to up their game 10 times the amount stolen with interest. They take their scam on the road to Miami, the city of “high stakes” to pay off their debt. After a series of unfortunate mistakes, Sam’s team falls short of their debt and they set their sights on a daring jewelry heist. Sam now needs to finish the scam, while turning the tables on Marcel before everyone in the team goes down.

 

Believe Me

Friday, September 26th, 2014

Genre: Comedy

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 150

Language: English

Director: Will Blake

Plot: Smart, handsome, and charming, there is no one who could say no to college senior Sam. But when a surprise tuition bill leaves him thousands of dollars in the hole, Sam is forced to think outside the box. Convincing his three roommates they can make a killing exploiting the gullible church crowd, the guys start a sham charity and begin campaigning across the country, raising funds for a cause as fake as their message. But when sweet tour manager Callie, the object of Sam’s affections, discovers their ruse, it’s Sam’s moment, alone in the spotlight, to decide what he really believes.

 

Not Cool

Monday, September 22nd, 2014

Genre: Comedy

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 150

Language: English

Director: Shane Dawson

Plot: NOT COOL follows former prom king and college freshman Scott (Shane Dawson) who has just returned home for Thanksgiving break only to be dumped by his eccentric, long-term girlfriend. With his world turned upside down, Scott strikes an unlikely friendship with former classmate Tori (Cherami Leigh), an ugly duckling who blossomed in her first semester of college. Together, the two embark on an outrageous adventure through their hometown. But when Scott and Tori find their friendship turning into something deeper, they realize that a few months away may have changed them more than they realized.

 

LIFE’S A BREEZE

Friday, September 19th, 2014

Genre: Comedy

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 102

Language: English

Director: Lance Daly

Plot: LIFE’S A BREEZE follows a family struggling to stay afloat and stay together through hard times in Ireland. Unemployed slacker Colm (Pat Shortt), his aging mother Nan (Fionnula Flanagan) and his niece Emma (Kelly Thornton) must overcome their many differences to lead their family in a race against time to find a lost fortune.

 

Dr. Cabbie

Friday, September 19th, 2014

Genre: Comedy

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 132

Language: English

Director: Jean-François Pouliot

Plot: Dr. Cabbie movie trailer – starring Vinay Virmani, Adrianne Palicki, Kunal Nayyar, Lillete Dubey, Mircea Monroe, Chris Diamantopoulos. Directed by Jean-François Pouliot. Theatrical Release Date: 9/19/2014
Genre: Comedy
Rating: Not Rated

 

Swim Little Fish Swim

Thursday, September 18th, 2014

Genre: Comedy

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 108

Language:

Director: Ruben Amar

Plot: Maggie? Rainbow? Leeward and Mary cannot even agree on their three year old daughter’s name anymore. Mary is a hardworking nurse who dreams of only one thing : changing her life around. She resents her husband for being an irresponsible, overgrown adolescent incapable of holding down a job. Leeward is an atypical, idealistic musician who fancies himself a misunderstood artist and a New Age visionary. Enter Lilas, a 19 year old French artist and daughter of a world famous painter, who’s trying to make it in New York and get away from her overbearing mother. When the bubbly young woman moves into the couple’s tiny Chinatown apartment, their already fragile balance is upset even further.

 

Worst Friends

Tuesday, September 16th, 2014

Genre: Comedy

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 108

Language: English

Director: Ralph Arend

Plot: Worst Friends movie trailer – starring Cody Horn, Kristen Connolly, Richard Tanne, Noah Barrow, Geoffrey Arend, Larry Fessenden. Directed by Ralph Arend. Theatrical Release Date: 9/16/2014
Genre: Comedy
Rating: Pending

 

108 Stitches

Friday, September 12th, 2014

Genre: Comedy

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 125

Language: English

Director: David Rountree

Plot: With baseball being the last thing on these player’s minds, and dealing with one of the longest losing streaks in college history, the team of misfits comes to the realization that the school, led by the corrupt and unethical President of the University, has plans to disband the entire program. Hilarity ensues as they have one afternoon to execute a plan to fill the stadium, sign the top recruit on the planet, and help send their coach out with a bang.

 

This Is Where I Leave You

Friday, September 12th, 2014

Genre: Comedy

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 152

Language: English

Director: Shawn Levy

Plot: When their father passes away, four grown siblings, bruised and banged up by their respective adult lives, are forced to return to their childhood home and live under the same roof together for a week, along with their over-sharing mother and an assortment of spouses, exes and might-have-beens. Confronting their history and the frayed states of their relationships among the people who know and love them best, they ultimately reconnect in hysterical and emotionally affecting ways amid the chaos, humor, heartache and redemption that only families can provide—driving us insane even as they remind us of our truest, and often best, selves.

 

Finding Fanny

Friday, September 12th, 2014

Genre: Comedy

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 150

Language: English

Director: Homi Adajania

Plot: Five Goans set off on a road trip in search of an old postman’s childhood love, Stefanie “Fanny” Fernandes, though nobody knows whether she’s alive or dead or just a figment of someone’s imagination. However, the friends get lost, and the journey – originally intended to take 20 minutes – instead takes one and a half days. If you’re looking for love…get lost! Bollywood’s superstar Deepika Padukone headlines an all-star cast.

 

The Little Rascals Save the Day

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014

Genre: Comedy

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 67

Language: English

Director: Alex Zamm

Plot: The Little Rascals are back in an all-new movie! Join the fun with Spanky, Alfalfa, Darla, Buckwheat, Petey the dog and the whole gang as they are up to their usual mischief! The Rascals try anything to raise the money needed to save their grandma’s (Doris Roberts) bakery. The only trouble is – they just can’t seem to do anything right! From botched pet washes to terrible taxi service, they can’t raise a penny. Their only hope is to win prize money from the local talent show – but have you ever heard Alfalfa sing?

 

Life of Crime

Friday, August 29th, 2014

Genre: Comedy

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 130

Language: English

Director: Daniel Schechter

Plot: Based on Elmore Leonard’s novel “The Switch,” LIFE OF CRIME is a dark caper comedy starring Jennifer Aniston, John Hawkes, Yasiin Bey, Will Forte, Mark Boone Junior, Isla Fisher and Tim Robbins. The wife (JENNIFER ANISTON) of a corrupt real estate developer (TIM ROBBINS) is kidnapped by two common criminals (YASLIN BEY and JOHN HAWKES), who intend to extort him with inside information about his crooked business and off-shore accounts. But the husband decides he’d actually rather not pay the ransom to get back his wife, setting off an unbelievable sequence of double crosses and plot twists that could only come from the mind of Elmore Leonard.

 

One Chance

Friday, August 29th, 2014

Genre: Comedy

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 140

Language: English

Director: David Frankel

Plot: From the director of The Devil Wears Prada, ONE CHANCE is the remarkable and inspirational true story of Paul Potts, a shy, bullied shop assistant by day and an amateur opera singer by night. Paul became an instant YouTube phenomenon after being chosen by Simon Cowell for ‘Britain’s Got Talent.’ Wowing audiences worldwide with his phenomenal voice, Paul went on to win ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ and the hearts of millions. Fresh from celebrating his Tony Award-winning Broadway run in ‘One Man, Two Guvnors’.