Category: Comedy

  • Movie Review: “Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar”

    Movie Review: “Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar”

    Barb (Annie Mumolo) and Star (Kristen Wiig) have lived their whole lives in a small midwestern town. They have not even seen the ocean! They are also single and in their late 40’s (Barb’s husband passed away and Star’s just left her), and afraid that they are just fading away in life. One day, while…

  • Movie Review: “Rescued By Ruby”

    Movie Review: “Rescued By Ruby”

    Warwick, RI state trooper, Daniel O’Neil (Grant Gustin) has been trying to get into the elite K9 unit for the past 7 years, without success. This year, Daniel is 29 and the age limit for acceptance into the K9 unit is 30! So this is his last chance. He loves animals, but, does not even…

  • Movie Review: “Better Nate Than Ever”

    Movie Review: “Better Nate Than Ever”

    Nate (Rueby Wood) has a dream: To be a huge Broadway star! Unfortunately, he has to survive 7th grade (where he is bullied) first, and it would be nice if he could land a part in the school play. Well…..he lands the part: That of a tree. Nate supposes that his career is ending at…

  • Movie Review: “Waffle Street”

    Movie Review: “Waffle Street”

    Financial wizard, James Adams (James Lafferty), just landed the biggest deal in company history. A bit shady, but, not illegal….just like the company likes and encourages. He knew he would make partner. He got fired. Luckily, his wife, Becky (Julie Gonzalo) is a nurse and makes enough, supplemented by their savings, to keep them afloat…

  • Movie Review: “Go Back to China”

    Movie Review: “Go Back to China”

    Shasha Li (Ana Akana) graduated from fashion school over a year ago and, although she has been diligently looking for a job, she has not found one because she has no work experience. Typical catch-22 of a person new to the job market. Nevertheless, Shasha keeps trying to find a job, then spends her nights…

  • Movie Review: “Breaking News in Yuba County”

    Movie Review: “Breaking News in Yuba County”

    Sue Buttons (Allison Janney) has been ignored most of her life. No more so than now. At the grocery store to buy herself a birthday cake, her name is spelled “Suc” instead of Sue, and the folks in the store don’t give a shit. Walking in the door at home we find out that her…

  • Movie Review: “Mean Girls”

    Movie Review: “Mean Girls”

    Cady Heron (Lindsay Lohan) has spent her life in Africa where her parents were doing research. She was home-schooled. Now, the family situation has changed and Cady finds herself going to a public high school……and the transition is……interesting (to put it mildly). Not yet knowing about the politics of school, Cady meets, and becomes friends…

  • Movie Review: “The Adam Project”

    Movie Review: “The Adam Project”

    This is all about time travel…..so hang on. 🙂 2018 Professor Louis Reed (Mark Ruffalo) has developed a technology that will, theoretically, open a worm hole in space to, hopefully, allow time travel thru that worm hole. 2022 Louis’s son, Adam (Walker Scobell), is 12 years old and is driving his widowed mother, Ellie (Jennifer…

  • Movie Review: “Senior Year”

    Movie Review: “Senior Year”

    One day away from attending her senior prom (and hopefully being elected Prom Queen), young Stephanie (Angourie Rice) falls to the ground during a cheer and….. 20 years later 37 year old Stephanie (Rebel Wilson) wakes up in the hospital where she has been in a coma! Yikes! Problem is…..Stephanie’s mind is still 17 years…