The 15 Best Comedy Movies From Black Directors
Tina Gordon, Spike Lee, Radha Blank, and Tim Story are among the Black directors making comedies for Black audiences. Here, we look at 15 of those comedies.
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This Snotty Joke Was Just 'Too Gross' For The Tick Animated Series
Execs passed on a joke in The Tick for being 'snot in good taste.' -
Barbarian Director Zach Cregger's New Movie Weapons Lands At New Line Following Bidding War
Hopefully this is the start of a long and beautiful relationship between Cregger and New Line. -
How One Of The Batman: The Animated Series Writers Officially Voiced Batman Before Kevin Conroy
Before Kevin Conroy, Batman: The Animated Series (technically) featured another voice for the titular caped crusader. -
Jerry Bruckheimer Isn't Counting Tom Cruise Out For Top Gun 3 (If He Survives Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning, Of Course)
Let's see what happens after this current lineup of death-defying stunts. -
Event Horizon Ending Explained: Where You're Going, You Won't Need Eyes To See
Paul W.S. Anderson's Event Horizon ends with a chilling vision of humanity's deepest fears, but there are also alternate endings. Let's dig in. -
Phil Lord Reveals One Of The Wild Universes Of Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse
Prepare to meet Pavitr Prabhakar. -
Clint Eastwood Made One Small Change To High Plains Drifter That Shifted The Movie's Entire Tone
Eastwood's first western as a director is as dark and ruthless as they come. -
Star Trek's Spock Was Always At His Best When He Was A Little Less Human
Spock's central appeal is his Vulcan-ness, not his humanity. -
The Revived Moviepass Has Opened Its Beta, New Pricing And Plan Details Revealed
Somehow, Moviepass has returned. -
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Squaring The Circle (The Story Of Hipgnosis) Review: Meet The Artists Behind Some Of Rock's Finest Album Art [Sundance]
Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Wings, and Peter Gabriel are just some of the big names in music whose albums used the brilliant artwork of Hipgnosis. -
Jeff Goldblum Developed A Detailed Backstory For His Independence Day Character
It's weird, unnecessarily complex, and bafflingly dark, just as you would expect from Goldblum. -
Now That It's Nominated For An Oscar, Will You Finally Watch Netflix's The Sea Beast?
The Sea Beast didn't receive the same rapturous critical receptions as other 2022 animated movies ... but it's freakin' great. -
Allison Williams Channeled Elements Of Her Girls Character For Jordan Peele's Get Out
The HBO series ended up being the perfect training ground for the world of Jordan Peele. -
La La Land's Production Was A 'Race Against The Clock' Despite Having Months To Prep
With an original musical, it does 'feel at times like you're trying to make three projects at once.' -
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Here's How You Can Watch Empire Of Light At Home
Sam Mendes' latest will arrive ahead of this year's Academy Awards. -
The Success Of House Cost Hugh Laurie His Role In Bryan Singer's Superman Returns
Suffice it to say, Laurie was better off sticking to House instead. -
Steven Spielberg Thinks Adult Dramas Will Make A Comeback At The Box Office
'We have a social need to be together in the world, I don't think that will be stopped by a pandemic.' -
Beyond Utopia Review: A Jaw-Dropping Documentary About Escape From North Korea [Sundance]
This is a harrowing but vital viewing experience. -
The Bad Batch Brings Wanda Sykes Into The Star Wars Action
The latest episode of The Bad Batch is an Indiana Jones-styled adventure. -
You People Review: A Modern Culture Clash And A Mildly Charming Romantic Comedy
You People has a number of solid if familiar-seeming comic setups. -
My Animal Review: A Queer Werewolf Tale With Style To Spare [Sundance]
My Animal is plenty stylish, but its script is lacking. -
Glass Onion And Top Gun: Maverick Call Academy's Best Adapted Screenplay Rules Into Question
But we must look a little closer. And when we do, we see that the screenplay has another screenplay in its center... -
The 'Best Line' In The Third Man Came Straight From The Mind Of Orson Welles
Though claims of its originality are dubious at best. -
How Kurt Russell Ended Up As Elvis' Voice In Forrest Gump
It's not the only time Kurt Russell has played the King of Rock and Roll.
