How ‘My Cousin Vinny’ Laughs in the Face of Imposter Syndrome
A millennial icon, 'My Cousin Vinny' is the patron saint of "fake it till you make it." Case closed.
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How ‘Shaft’ Changed The Game
The coolest private dick in pop culture history is also one of the most important.
Talking Love and Robots with the Director of ‘I Am Mother’
We chat with Grant Sputore about the joys of practical effects and the challenges they supersede on the set.
‘His Girl Friday’ and How They Created the World’s Greatest Fast-Talking RomCom
At 240 words a minute, Howard Hawks’ comedic romp more than earns its place as the quintessential screwball comedy
‘Groundhog Day’ and the Tragicomedy of Self-Hatred
The 1993 comedy classic teaches us how to live with ourselves, over and over and over again.
Quentin Tarantino’s History of Franchise Almosts
With ‘Star Trek’, Tarantino looks set to tackle a franchise movie. He’s toyed with the idea in the past, though.
‘Shaun of the Dead’ and Finding Horror with Humor and Heart
'Shaun of the Dead' is the best horror-comedy of all time, and that's because it has the biggest heart.
According to ‘Toni Erdmann,’ We’re All Losing The Humor
Maren Ade's absurd comedy is laugh-out-loud funny, deeply resonant, and increasingly necessary viewing.
Shot by Shot with the ‘Doctor Sleep’ Trailer
Mike Flanagan's long-awaited adaptation of Stephen King's sequel to 'The Shining' will send a shiver down your spine.
‘Men in Black: International’ Review: An Expensive and Disappointing Dad Joke
2019 continues its early summer movie slog with a listless fourth chapter in the MIB saga.
