Archie Bunkerism and the Nature of Comedy
Written by: Jacob deBlecourt Since the, shall we say, outspoken Roseanne Barr returned to network television with the reboot of… read more
Written by: Jacob deBlecourt Since the, shall we say, outspoken Roseanne Barr returned to network television with the reboot of… read more
This spoof of the Airport series of disaster movies relies on ridiculous sight gags, groan-inducing dialogue, and deadpan acting —… read more
Oh, how I wanted to love this film. When boiled down to its essential components, it’s really got everything I… read more
Written By: Jacob deBlecourt Smooth highways. Acres of Levittown homes. Father Knows Best on the Philco Predicta. The 1950s is… read more
Down a foggy, desolate road to the port city of Le Havre travels Jean (Jean Gabin), an army deserter looking… read more
Written by: David Davidson The film Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind is generally enjoyable, but does have its drawbacks…. read more
Written by: Jacob deBlecourt While there are few “rules” to filmmaking, showing a character performing an action is almost always… read more
“The setup: Lola gets a phone call from her boyfriend Manni. He left a bag containing 100,000 deutsche marks on… read more
Written By: Jacob deBlecourt Often when viewing a horror movie more than, say, 30 years old, I feel compelled to… read more
By: John Heffernan “You don’t need proof when you have instinct”- Joe Cabot (Reservoir Dogs) The world is a dog… read more