Comedy – Page 7 – Movie Valhalla

MODERN ROMANCE (1981)

A romantic comedy about two people who should not, under any circumstances, get together. An interesting exercise, or completely insufferable? Both?

Ang Lee directs a “comedy of manners” about two families crashing into each other over Thanksgiving weekend.

A live action cartoon from the Coen Brothers about Nicolas Cage kidnapping babies, but for love. A personal favorite.

Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan are fun to hang out with, and this movie is very funny, but I have many problems. I am a dude.

A breakthrough in special effects is used in service of a story that… what is this?

The Muppets take their act to Broadway in one of the definitive movies of my childhood.

A road comedy that feels somehow revolutionary in its plea for empathy, while also having some big laughs.

This genesis of many, many other very silly movies was the subject of our “Emergency Election Night Watch Party” last night.

This political satire remains hilarious, but these days can’t quite escape its basic 1990s-ness.

The only movie I’ve ever seen where the guy likes the girl more after she puts on glasses.