Tag: comedy

It is an annual family tradition approached with dismay and disdain, the gathering of the twisted branches of the poorly trimmed Remington family tree for the joint birthday

The leaves fall, the apples ripen, and upon a hill in Wisconsin at the edge of Lake Michigan Jean Kayak’s Acme Applejack is born and brewed, potent, popular

A long, hot summer in Cherokee, North Carolina, and Cricket, Forrest, Wally and Chase are teenage boys who are bored and looking for something to occupy their time,

It’s a seller’s market, Sabrina and Brian looking for a new apartment and estate agent Luther running late for the appointment; after all, with a desirable property in

Boys will be boys, the saying goes, and when four of them get together to spend an afternoon in the sun sooner or later the games will turn

With five million dollars in the bank following a successful court case payday, palimony attorney Mitch Hansen and his girlfriend Judy LaRue might be newly wealthy but they

From Monty Python to Douglas Adams and beyond, there is a long-running and particularly British strand of comedy concerning the inherent exasperation of dealing with bureaucracy and its

It’s all part of the great circle of life, happy cows grazing in a field which then become slabs of meat hanging in a freezer locker before being

Everyone knows the sounds of the own home, the nocturnal whirr of the refrigerator, the creak of the floorboards shifting as they are warmed by hot water pipes

In recent years there has been much talk and admiration of the “high concept” movie, the successor to “elevated horror,” a contrast to the mini-industry of the “mockbuster”