Comedy

‘Mystery Men’ review

“Mystery Men” – In this remarkably dull superhero parody, Captain Amazing is kidnapped and it’s up to the “other guys” to save the day –

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‘Bowfinger’ review

“Bowfinger” – Written by and starring Steve Martin, this is the story of a small-time producer desperate to make a movie. After action star Kit

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‘Lake Placid’ review

“Lake Placid” – “Halloween H2O” director Steve Miner cranks out another horror film that cuts corners whenever possible. Hardly anyone lives on the lake being

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‘Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me’ reviews

“Austin Powers” trilogy flashback review, July 23, 2020 “Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me” – The plot of Mike Myers’ spy spoof sequel is

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‘Teaching Mrs. Tingle’ review

“Teaching Mrs. Tingle” – Writer-director Kevin Williamson makes the grade again, exploring the thought processes of evil teachers, the absurdities of the grading system and

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‘Idle Hands’ review

“Idle Hands” – This tale of a boy named Aaron and his demon-possessed hand is directed with energetic flair by Rodman Flender. “Idle Hands” is

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‘Big Daddy’ review

“Big Daddy” – Adam Sandler’s best film to date has his character, Sonny, adopting a kid who he grows increasingly fond of. The message, as

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‘American Pie’ review

“American Pie” – The summer’s funniest movie builds momentum with an endless string of hilarious scenes. Writer Adam Herz knows and respects his audience with

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‘Road Trip’ review

“Road Trip” – This comedy combines the now-ubiquitous gross-out element with some genuine humor and likable characters. Breckin Meyer, Seann William Scott, Amy Smart, Tom

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‘Scary Movie’ reviews

John’s “Scary Movie” flashback review, Oct. 18, 2021 “Scary Movie” – True, “Scream” was itself a horror satire, but it inadvertently revived the very films

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