In an attempt to clean my palette from last weeks material I found myself leaning towards comedy but since the I was feeling just a little snarky I went for the dark cynical kind. Especially the kind of dark humor[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A friend of mine posted the video “Germany on the Rise!” by comedian Jan Böhmermann on Facebook and I just have to do my bit to keep it viral. It’s the irony of doing an optimistic message in the style of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Because I definitely needed something funny to clear my pallets from existentialist crime films and I had just seen Captain America: Civil War (which I’m bound to comment on soon) I decided to do Superhero Comedy for this week’s theme. The[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The official working theme on this one was “Crime Comedies” but in the long run I’m not completely sure of how accurate that ended up… you all be the judge. The first film my list Buffet froid (Cold Cuts) by[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well for this week’s theme I planned to do highwaymen. However due to some technical difficulties I was only able to watch one of my pics, Plunkett & MacCleane. The film shares the name of two actual highwaymen, but that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well after the dead serious batch from last week I decided to take the a slightly different direction in the next week of halloween with some vampire Comedies. I sort of found two ones… One that definitely on it’s way[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In a desperate attempt to cheer myself up, a little bit more, I decided to pick some comedies. To make for a more specific theme I picked comedies about musicians. All that I knew about the first of my selection,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This week I decided to return to one of my favorite genres of film noir. Only this time I decided to touch on the lighter side of it with Film Noir comedy and parody. In hind sight this may not[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I decided to go with something lighter this week so I went with a few comedies on the theme of Holidays. The film that had inspired this idea was Monsieur Hulot’ Holiday by Jacques Tati. I was familiar with Tati’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I just recently enjoyed DC comics’ Wacky Raceland a humorous apocalyptic revision to Hanna-Barbara’s sixties cartoon The Wacky Races. This got me waxing nostalgically about Hanna-Barbara’s best villains, Dick Dastardly! Dick is a wonderful parody of every mustache twirling villain[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
