Articles tagged "rob corddry"

PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2008 Feature

Celulloid Culpability - Top 10 Film Guilty Pleasures of 2008

by PopMatters Staff

[13.Jan.09] :. Like comedy or music, one's choice in cinematic pleasure can be very personal - and very peculiar. Take this tantalizing list of shameful indulgences. You can argue over their artistic value, but their individuals rewards definitely speak to those who champion them.

PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2008

 

Film DVD Review

What Happens in Vegas

by Sam Maclean

[29.Aug.08] :. As the saying (sort of) goes, what happens in Vegas should stay in Vegas -- so, too with this film.

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Film DVD Review

Semi-Pro

by Jesse Hassenger

[12.Jun.08] :. It wouldn't hurt to keep Ferrell out of the locker room for a few years or more.

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Film Review

What Happens in Vegas

by Cynthia Fuchs

[9.May.08] :. In What Happens in Vegas, Joy and Jack are fated to fall in lazy-movie-love.

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The PopMatters Summer 2008 Movie Preview Feature

The Return of the Popcorn Circus: May 2008

by Bill Gibron

[28.Apr.08] :. In the first act of this four-part production, Tinsel Town decides to do some unbelievable front loading. Will there be room for independent offerings, or former HBO carnal comedy divas? Who knows? Without a doubt, it's an interesting way to start the season.

The PopMatters Summer 2008 Movie Preview

 

Film Review

Harold and Kumar Escape From Guantánamo Bay

by Cynthia Fuchs

[25.Apr.08] :. As before, the adventures of Harold and Kumar are essentially an illogical, sometimes funny, and most often dead-on tour of U.S. race relations.

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Semi-Pro

by Cynthia Fuchs

[3.Mar.08] :. For viewers who are already tired of the Will Ferrell sports spoof, the new installment is more of the same. For those who love the films, it is also... more of the same.

 

The Ten

by Stuart Henderson

[14.Jan.08] :. A high-speed collision between Krzysztof Kieślowski's Dekalog and Woody Allen’s Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Sex.

 

Super Duper Bad: The Worst Films of 2007

by PopMatters Staff

[11.Jan.08] :. From Good Luck Chuck to Julie Taymor's ill-advised Beatlesque '60s tribute Across the Universe, PopMatters presents the dreck of 2007.

 

The Hearbreak Kid (2007)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[5.Oct.07] :. Blond and dim, Lila seems the perfect match, or rather, the clunky point of departure for the disaster that will be Eddie's honeymoon.

 

The Ten

by Jesse Hassenger

[7.Aug.07] :. Despite the sight gags, recurring characters, amusing references, and genuine chuckles it elicits, The Ten is more exercise than tour de force.

 

The Winner

by Jesse Hicks

[20.Mar.07] :. Flat characters, lazy plots, and nostalgia for pop-culture detritus signifying nothing: these elements do not a successful sitcom make.

 

Unaccompanied Minors (2006)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[12.Dec.06] :. Why is the Christmas message in "family movies" repeatedly reduced to splats, farts, bruises, and winky-wink sex jokes?

 

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart: Indecision 2004 (2004): Jon Stewart, Samantha Bee, Steve Carell, St

by Cynthia Fuchs

[22.Jul.05] :. While Stewart makes no bones about his own preferences, Republicans, Democrats, and reporters all come in for the same rowdy treatment.