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Joe Dante's Innerspace Didn't Start Its Life As A Comedy

By Lee Adams October 27th, 2022

Joe Dante's sci-fi comedy didn't always have the 'comedy' part.

John Cena and Idris Elba in The Suicide Squad

Heads Of State: Everything We Know So Far About The Action Comedy Starring Idris Elba And John Cena

By Fatemeh Mirjalili October 27th, 2022

Idris Elba and John Cena, together again.

Terrifier 2's David Howard Thornton Took Inspiration From Some Comedy Greats For His Art The Clown Role

By Witney Seibold October 27th, 2022

Charlie Chaplin, Rowan Atkinson, and Doug Jones all inspired Art the Clown.

Sarah Shahi Says Red, White & Royal Blue Adaptation Is Like A '30s Or '40s 'Screwball Comedy' [Exclusive Interview]

By Vanessa Armstrong October 26th, 2022

"Stylistically, the movie is going to feel like some of the old movies from the '30s and '40s..."

Saw II Started Its Life As A Movie Separate From The Franchise

By Witney Seibold October 26th, 2022

The smash success of the first Saw movie took everyone by surprise, including director Darren Lynn Bousman, whose career transformed because of it.

Sam Kinison Filmed A ¡Three Amigos! Cameo That Was Ultimately Lost Forever

By Lee Adams October 26th, 2022

'It was very funny and insane and I don't remember why it was cut.'

Dream Scenario: Everything We Know So Far About Nicolas Cage's A24 Comedy

By Sandy Schaefer October 26th, 2022

We're always excited for a new Nicolas Cage movie, especially when it's a comedy.

Harold Ramis Made A Fool Of Himself The First Day Shooting Caddyshack

By Matt Rainis October 26th, 2022

Harold Ramis was already an accomplished comedy writer when Caddyshack came around, but he didn't know anything about how to shoot a movie.

Woody Harrelson Demi Moore dancing Indecent Proposal

Bruce Willis Was Woody Harrelson's Biggest Concern While Filming Indecent Proposal

By Travis Yates October 26th, 2022

'I don't want Bruce coming after me.'

How Columbia's Stubbornness Cost The Studio Mel Brooks' Young Frankenstein

By Bill Bria October 26th, 2022

'The comedy won't work if it's in color.'

Christopher Walken's Only Concern While Acting Is Keeping Himself Amused

By Christian Gainey October 25th, 2022

'They make it quirky. Odd. I find that rather annoying...'

Andor Convinced Avenue 5's Creator That A Star Wars Comedy Just Might Work

By Sandy Schaefer October 25th, 2022

'like that idea of just starting fresh and not being obsessed with the Death Star.'

Tim Curry, Barry Bostwick, and Susan Sarandon in The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Tim Curry Still Felt 'Sick' When Watching The Original Rocky Horror Picture Show

By J. Gabriel Ware October 25th, 2022

The Rocky Horror Picture Show is the ultimate cult film, beloved by many — but star Tim Curry has trouble revisiting the movie.

Netflix Axes Mike Judge Adult Animated Comedy Series Bad Crimes Mid-Production

By BJ Colangelo October 25th, 2022

Netflix unceremoniously gave Bad Crimes the axe despite the series already being in production.

The Cameras From The Horror-Comedy Deadstream Are Still Streaming, And You Can Watch Them Right Here

By BJ Colangelo October 24th, 2022

See if you can spot any ghosts.

The Daily Stream: Little Demon Is A Profane Family Comedy With A Huge Heart

By Danielle Ryan October 23rd, 2022

Danny DeVito is the voice of Satan in Hulu's animated Antichrist comedy Little Demon.

The Truman Show Ending Explained: Freeing Yourself From Fear Of Reality

By Devin Meenan October 23rd, 2022

The Truman show still boasts a conceit that was far ahead of its time in terms of subversiveness and prescience.

Why Ice Cube Wanted First-Time Directors Working On The Friday Franchise

By Drew Tinnin October 23rd, 2022

With his penchant for working with inexperienced directors, one wonders if Ice Cube himself could ever be tempted into the director's chair on a Friday film?

Landing His Next Friday Role Was 'A Miraculous Leap' For Mike Epps

By J. Gabriel Ware October 22nd, 2022

When Chris Tucker refused to return for sequel to Friday, Ice Cube had to find a new best friend for Craig.

The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!

The Naked Gun Was An Itch Leslie Nielsen Always Wanted To Scratch

By Witney Seibold October 21st, 2022

Leslie Nielsen always wanted to do comedies, but before Airplane!, no one had actually asked him. Thankfully, The Naked Gun followed and let him lead the way.