Category: quirky

  • “Good on Paper” Movie Review

    “Good on Paper” Movie Review

    Well known stand-up comedian, Andrea (Iliza Shlesinger), is having a great career, but feels she can do better. One day at the airport, she is waiting for her plane when a guy, Dennis (Ryan Hansen), finds her boarding pass that she accidentally dropped and gives it to her. Nice guy. On the plane, as luck…

  • “Summer ’03” Movie Review

    “Summer ’03” Movie Review

    Warning: If you are easily offended….do NOT read this review! On her deathbed, Grandma (June Squibb) decides she has nothing to lose by being honest with her family. She tells her son that he has a different father than his sister and tells her daughter that she kept her locked up because she was a…

  • Movie Review: “Still Today”

    Movie Review: “Still Today”

    Peter (Jody Thompson) was standing at the alter when his bride-to-be didn’t bother to show up. Depressed, his buddies decide not to waste the hotel room that was already paid for, and called a “hooker” to keep Pete company. Pete reluctantly goes along and heads to the hotel. When the door knocks, Pete opens it…

  • “Thunder Force” Movie Review

    “Thunder Force” Movie Review

    When Emily Stanton (Octavia Spencer) was in middle school, she lost her parents during an attack by the evil super-powered miscreants. Emily knew her parents (both Ph.D. geneticists) were close to developing a serum to help good people gain super-powers, to balance out the miscreants. Emily made it her mission in life to continue their…

  • Movie Review: “Coming 2 America”

    Movie Review: “Coming 2 America”

    Prince Akeem (Eddie Murphy) will soon be King of Zamunda. He and Lisa (Shari Headley) have been married for 30 years and they have three daughters: Meeka (KiKi Layne), Omma (Bella Murphy), and Tinashe (Akiley Love). Unfortunately, as per Zamunda law, the heir apparent to Akeem has to be male! So, because he and Lisa…

  • “Coming to America” Movie Review

    “Coming to America” Movie Review

    Prince Akeem (Eddie Murphy) of Zamunda is celebrating his 21st birthday. The Prince has been spoiled his entire life. He walks on rose petals, he does not wipe himself in the bathroom, he is bathed by beautiful-naked-women, and he does not even tie his own shoes as his father, the King (James Earl Jones), says….tying…

  • “Don’t Read This On A Plane” Movie Review

    “Don’t Read This On A Plane” Movie Review

    Jovana Fey (Sophie Desmarais) has just had her third novel published and is now in Venice to start her book tour. When a call comes in from her publisher he tells her: “Oh, sorry, I just went bankrupt and your hotels, and living expenses for the tour, have been cancelled.” BUT…on the bright side….he tells…

  • “Spinster” Movie Review

    “Spinster” Movie Review

    Gaby (Chelsea Peretti) is turning 39 today…..and she has just been dumped by her boyfriend who was so anxious to get away, that he left HIS apartment to her! Yikes! Not really in the mood to celebrate her birthday, Gaby heads off to her best friend Amanda’s (Susan Kent) house where they briefly celebrate, and…

  • “Friendsgiving” Movie Review

    “Friendsgiving” Movie Review

    Molly (Malin Akerman) and Abby (Kat Dennings) have been friends their whole lives. This year, at Thanksgiving, Molly has recently gone thru a divorce, has a 5 month old baby, and one weird-ass boyfriend. Abby has also broken up with her girlfriend and, hmmm, that’s about it for Abby. Planning a nice Thanksgiving dinner for…