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Margo’s Got Money Troubles
Because of the format, Margo’s Got Money Troubles doesn’t quite have the same laugh-out-loud humor as the original novel– televised…
DTF St. Louis
At first glance, DTF St. Louis seemed to be a nonchalant comedy that would poke fun at domestic dissatisfaction. David…
The Chair Company
Dir. Aaron Schimberg & Andrew DeYoung
After being promoted as a project lead, Ron falls down due to his office chair breaking. At first he tries…
Send Help (2026)
Dir. Sam Raimi
Warning: this film is incredibly gory, terribly gruesome, and horrendously disgusting. We urge you to go in without any food.…
Twinless (2025)
Dir. James Sweeney
Twinless starts off something like one of those quirky indies in the 2010s about awkwardly navigating grief and sharing that…
Haunted Hotel
Why worry if your place is haunted, when it’s so difficult to even get one nowadays? These uncertain times make…
His Three Daughters (2024)
Dir. Azazel Jacobs
Not everybody holds a good relationship with their sisters, but ideally, we get to reunite and repair things in a…
Babes (2024)
Dir. Pamela Adlon
Babes tells the story of Eden (Ilana Glazer) and Dawn (Michelle Buteau), codependent best friends who are forced to reevaluate…
The Gentlemen
After the successful release of The Gentlemen (2019), it would have been easy to just continue the story with the…
Fallout
Upon first watch, it’s easy to relegate Fallout to the heap of video game adaptations that are all show and…
Killer Soup
Dir. Abhishek Chaubey
How far would you go to please the one you love? You might indulge your spouse with a white lie…
House of Ninjas
From the fantasy-powered folktales to superhero-like depictions, ninjas have captivated the world, but seem to be a relic of the…
Maamla Legal Hai
Dir. Rahul Pandey
With the stakes involved in plenty of cases, legal dramas tend to be more serious and dramatic. However, sometimes, ludicrous…
Saturday Night (2024)
Dir. Jason Reitman
As the title suggests, Saturday Night takes place in all of one night, during the very first airing of the…
A Round of Applause
Dir. Berkun Oya
A Round of Applause is just so darn weird. We’ve seen stories about people remembering their past lives, but we’ve…
Coppola, the Agent
Dir. Ariel Winograd
Sports is undeniably exciting, but behind the scenes, there’s a whole world constructed just to get the players in the…
Diarra from Detroit
It’s best to go into Diarra from Detroit with zero knowledge and expectations, but even if you do know a…
Delicious in Dungeon
When watching fantasy anime, there’s a wonderfully whimsical world that viewers can fully explore. Spectacular magic, brave warriors, and strange…
The Curse
That The Curse is squirm-inducingly awkward won’t be news to anyone who’s watched a Nathan Fielder show before, but TV’s…
This World Can’t Tear Me Down
This World Can’t Tear Me Down is a timely release on friendship, punk, and anti-fascism. From the Italian cartoonist Zerocalcare,…
Terrestrial Verses (2023)
Dir. Ali Asgari & Alireza Khatami
Since we live in a society, interacting with authority is inescapable. Terrestrial Verses depict fairly mundane day-to-day interactions– getting a…
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
Watching the trailers, and even the first ten minutes, Scott Pilgrim Takes Off just seems like a rehash of the…
Feedback
Dir. Leszek Dawid
After years of trying to regain sobriety, it’s totally chilling to wake up the next day, with no memory of…
Shortcomings (2023)
Dir. Randall Park
It’s always tricky translating literature to screen. In Shortcomings’ case, it struggles to make its Berkeley and New York settings…
Such Brave Girls
In an early scene in Such Brave Girls, Josie (Kat Sadler) compares herself and her sister Billie (Lizzie Davidson) to…
Nothing to See Here
When a comedy is centered around people with disabilities, there’s a worry that the humor would be unfunny or demeaning…
Extraordinary
Imagine if the show Girls was Marvel-ized (or if you like, Derry Girls blended with Encanto): that’s kind of what…
LaRoy, Texas (2024)
Dir. Shane Atkinson
Sometimes, especially when you’ve gone without it for so long, you would do anything for a shred of respect. LaRoy,…
Ralph Barbosa: Cowabunga (2023)
Dir. Eric Abrams & Eric Adams
Being an awkward comic is a very difficult trick to pull off; even self-deprecating humor and long, quiet beats in…
Survival of the Thickest
Michelle Buteau is the hilarious and charismatic lead of this amazingly diverse and body-positive comedy. In her post-breakup glow-up, Buteau’s…
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