Comedy – Page 4 – Movie Valhalla

SULLIVAN’S TRAVELS (1941)

One of the best remembered comedies of the great Preston Sturges, about a director who is tired of making comedies.

The sequel to this hit Eddie Murphy fish-out-of-water comedy comes out today. I had never seen the original before, but I think it was pretty funny.

A war movie for the anti-war crowd, and a comedy that inadvertently launched the biggest TV series of all time.

Luis Buñuel deftly portrays the inner sexual fantasy life of a beautiful Parisian woman in a way that the movies really hadn’t before.

This romance/crime/comedy/drama/other remains, a quarter century later, my definitive personal image of Hong Kong.

Dustin Hoffman shows women how to be a real feminist in maybe my least favorite of the AFI’s “Top 100” American movies.

Buster Keaton climbs into a movie screen inside of the movie he’s already in. He gets the girl in both movies.

Sort of a punk rock apocalypse. Or a comedy about some sort of alien invasion. Or a cautionary tale about the Neutron Bomb. Or…

The winner of your vote for our featured Valentine’s Day movie stars Cher and Nicolas Cage as two very passionate Sicilian lovers in New York City.

Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert predictably fall for each other in this gleefully larger-than-life early road trip romantic comedy