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‘Scary Movie’ Review: Sixth Film Heavy on Meta and Nostalgia, but Middling on Laughs

Potty humor, lazy pop culture references, and a “Jackass” trailer playing before the movie started? Welcome back, 2003! “Scary Movie” is the sixth installment of the famous parody franchise, and features the return of the Wayans brothers after being absent from the series they created for the past four films. In the film, Cindy and… Continue reading ‘Scary Movie’ Review: Sixth Film Heavy on Meta and Nostalgia, but Middling on Laughs

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‘Overboard’ is an Unsavable Sinking Ship of Comedy

I know “Observe and Report” and “The House Bunny” have their cult classic defenders, but I’m running down Anna Faris’ IMDb page right now and I don’t think she has ever starred in a single genuinely good film. “Overboard” is a remake of the 1987 film of the same name that starred Goldie Hawn and… Continue reading ‘Overboard’ is an Unsavable Sinking Ship of Comedy

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Words Cannot Describe ‘The Emoji Movie’

As much as I would love to just make this whole review the “pudding” emoji, I have a little more creativity and dedication than the people who made this film (I’m using the word “film” in the loosest sense possible). “The Emoji Movie” (God help us) is based on the texting ideograms of the same… Continue reading Words Cannot Describe ‘The Emoji Movie’