This Netflix comedy is a great example of a movie’s marketing working against it. Although the trailer and advertising campaign suggest a light comedy about
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Destination Wedding (2018)
This caustic romantic comedy is the type of incisive, hyper-verbose micro-narrative that works only because of the casting. Then again, the casting here seems to
Postcards from the Edge (1990)
Adapted by Carrie Fisher from her own semi-autobiographical account of her relationship with her mother Debbie Reynolds, this comedy by Mike Nichols sometimes plays like
Tag (2018)
Despite a terrific comedic cast, there’s just nothing to “Tag.” There’s barely a storyline, nary a plot, and little characterization, meaning that every major talent
I Feel Pretty (2018)
Like Amy Schumer’s previous starring vehicles, “Trainwreck” and “Snatched,” “I Feel Pretty” has its moments but can’t quite seem to come alive. If you’re a
Life of the Party (2018)
That’s three turkeys in a row for collaborators Melissa McCarthy and director Ben Falcone, after the unpleasant one-two punch of “Tammy” and “The Boss.” Despite
