Muppets Most Wanted opens with a gangbusters number called We’re Doing a Sequel which includes the line, ‘Everybody knows that the sequel’s never quite as good.’ While it’s a bit of a self-fulfilling prophecy, being not quite as good as 2011’s The Muppets is still pretty darned good.
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For The Threepeat! Tina Fey and Amy Poehler Host 2015 Golden Globes!
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler will host the 72nd Annual Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, January 11, 2015. The awards ceremony will be broadcast live on NBC. Check out the press release after the jump for more details.
Chaotic Trailer: Muppets Most Wanted!
Muppets Most Wanted explore that time-honored tradition of evil twins. Kermit the Frog has a doppelganger named Constantine – the World’s Number One Criminal – who escapes a Russian prison and changes places with Kermit, to chaotic effect. Continuing the Muppet movie tradition, the human cast is largely composed of stars who just love The […]
NBC Orders 13 Episodes of Tina Fey/Robert Carlock Comedy to Star Ellie Kemper!
Tina Fey and Robert Carlock have received a 13-episode order for a single camera comedy series to star ellie Kemper as a woman who escapes a doomsday cult and tries to start over in New York City. The as yet untitled series will premiere in Fall 2014. Check out the press release following the jump.
Fey, Poehler Back To Host Golden Globes!
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler have been asked back to host the 71st and 72nd Annual Golden Globe® Awards. The announcement came from the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s president, Theo Kingma, dick clark productions and NBC” For details and quotes, follow the jump to the press release.
The Golden Globes: Hello, Ladies; Goodbye Ricky!
The Hollywood Foreign Press has announced that Golden Globe winner Tina Fey and Golden Globes nominee Amy Poehler will host the 2013 Golden Globes Awards. So, it looks like Ricky Gervais definitely decided not to go for the three-peat… Seriously, though, Fey and Poehler are two of the funniest people on the planet, so this […]
Megamind Takes The [Bleep] Out Of Superhero Movies–In 3-D!
Just when you were beginning to think you couldn’t handle another superhero movie, Dreamworks Animation comes along with a clever, quirky superhero spoof that hits its target spot on. In a deft play on the genre, Megamind answers the question: what would happen if a supervillain actually won? And what happens after that?
DreamWorks Animation Presents The First Five Minutes of Megamind!
Enjoy!
Date Night Best Comedy of 2010, To Date!
The Other Guys may be the funniest film of the summer, so far, but the funniest movie of the year, to this point, is April’s Date Night. The slightly unhinged [in a good way] fusion of romantic comedy and action flick starring Steve Carell and Tina Fey as an old married couple trying to kick […]
MOVIE REVIEW: Date Night Successfully Mixes Action and Screwball Comedy!
In the ‘30s, there was a series of screwball comedies – cleverly disguised as mysteries – that revolved around a rich, happily married couple, Nick and Nora Charles [William Powell and Myrna Loy] who drank too much; engaged in something called witty repartee, and solved mysteries. Date Night is about a couple who might be […]
MOVIES & TELEVISION: It’s Time To Party With The 66th Golden Globes Awards!
With “Awards Season” in full swing, we come to my favorite awards show to watch – The Golden Globes [the Globes’ new look featured, above]. Where else can you see an award winner rush from the little girls’ room to the stage, trailing a piece of toilet paper from her shoe [Christine Lahti, you are […]