Category Archives: Comedy
May December
Release 2023
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Director: Todd Haynes
Writers: Samy Burch, Alex Mechanik
Stars: Natalie Portman, Chris Tenzis, Charles Melton, Julianne Moore, Andrea Frankle
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13651794/
Twenty years after their notorious tabloid romance gripped the nation, a married couple buckles under pressure when an actress arrives to do research for a film about their past.
Candy Cane Lane
Release 2023
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Director: Reginald Hudlin
Writers: Kelly Younger
Stars: Eddie Murphy, Tracee Ellis Ross, Jillian Bell, Genneya Walton, Thaddeus J. Mixson
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt21328106/
A man is determined to win the neighborhood's annual Christmas decorating contest. He makes a pact with an elf to help him win--and the elf casts a spell that brings the 12 days of Christmas to life, which brings unexpected chaos to town.
Family Switch
Release 2023
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Director: McG
Writers: Victoria Strouse, Adam Sztykiel, Victoria Strouse
Stars: Jennifer Garner, Ed Helms, Emma Myers, Brady Noon, Lincoln Sykes
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14227048/
When a chance encounter with an astrological reader causes the Walkers to wake up to a full body switch, can they unite to land a promotion, college interview, record deal, and soccer tryout?
FreeLance
Release 2023
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Director: Pierre Morel
Writers: Jacob Lentz
Stars: Alison Brie, Alice Eve, John Cena, Christian Slater, Marton Csokas
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15744298/
An ex-special forces operative takes a job to provide security for a journalist as she interviews a dictator, but a military coup breaks out in the middle of the interview, they are forced to escape into the jungle where they must survive.
What Happens Later
Release 2023
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Director: Meg Ryan
Writers: Steven Dietz, Kirk Lynn, Meg Ryan
Stars: Meg Ryan, David Duchovny, Hal Liggett, Julia D. Borkowski, Faron Ledbetter
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt19890316/
Willa and Bill are ex-lovers that will see each other for the first time in years when they both find themselves snowed in, in-transit, at an airport overnight.
The Holdovers
Release 2023
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Director: Alexander Payne
Writers: David Hemingson
Stars: Paul Giamatti, Dominic Sessa, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Carrie Preston, Brady Hepner
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14849194/
A cranky history teacher at a remote prep school is forced to remain on campus over the holidays with a troubled student who has no place to go.
The Naughty Nine
Release 2023
Genre Adventure, Comedy, Crime
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Director: Alberto Belli
Writers: Jed Elinoff, Scott Thomas
Stars: Danny Glover, Derek Theler, Winslow Fegley, Lindura, Deric McCabe
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt16491414/
When Andy finds out he's on Santa's "naughty list," he pulls together a group of "naughty list" kids to get the presents they think they deserve.
Genie
Release 2023
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Director: Sam Boyd
Writers: Richard Curtis
Stars: Melissa McCarthy, Paapa Essiedu, Denée Benton, Jordyn McIntosh, Alan Cumming
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt24429218/
The film is a fairy-tale comedy about a workaholic man who enlists the help of a magical genie to help win his family back before Christmas.
Good Burger 2
Release 2023
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Director: Phil Traill
Writers: James III, Kevin Kopelow, Heath Seifert
Stars: Kenan Thompson, Jillian Bell, Lil Rel Howery, Kel Mitchell, Carmen Electra
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt25289836/
Sequel to the 1997 film 'Good Burger'.
Zombie Town
Release 2023
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Director: Peter Lepeniotis
Writers: Peter Lepeniotis, Michael Samonek, Michael Schwartz
Stars: Lexie Mitchell, Brooke A. Smith, Chevy Chase, Chris Farquhar, Mikael Conde
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt21431644/
Amy and Mike unearth a centuries-old curse when they decide to watch an exclusive film reel. The duo must track down an infamous filmmaker and navigate a town of hungry zombies to save the world.