Oliver’s Ghost
Spooky season is almost here! And every year the streets of this here net of knowledge are crowded with grown …
Category Archives: comedy
Ladies of the House
Jackie Brown, Shaft, Carol Brady, and the Head of Lance Henriksen walk into a bar. And they say ouch. I …
Only Murders in the Building
Because this show is brand new, I’m going to try to keep this post short. It will be just a …
Amsterdamned
Detective Eric Visser is having a bad morning. His teenage daughter pulls a gun on him while he’s in the …
Death Has Blue Eyes
My sweet husband, who always has trouble picking a movie because he says we’re “spoiled for choice” with all the …
Comfort Movies: Best in Show, 2000
I mentioned the Christoper Guest mockumentaries yesterday so I decided I’d include my favorite one in this theme month. Most …
Comfort Movies: The Full Monty, 1997
Unemployed steel mill worker Gaz gets the brilliant idea to make some money by doing a Chippendale’s style strip show …
Comfort Movies: Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion
Best friends Romy and Michele moved to L.A. from Tucson right after their high school graduation and never looked back, …
Comfort Movies: Local Hero, 1983
Mac is a mid-level executive in a huge oil company called Knox Oil and Gas in Texas. He drives a …
Comfort Movies: Donnie Darko, 2001
Donnie Darko almost defies explanation, and no matter how many times I see it, I have to work out what …
