SAVING SILVERMAN (2001) Starring Jason Biggs, Steve Zahn, Jack Black, Amanda Peet, Amanda Detmer, R. Lee Ermey and Neil Diamond. Screenplay by Hank Nelken and Greg DePaul. Directed by Dennis Dugan. Distributed by Columbia Pictures. 90 minutes. Rated PG-13. This movie is a train-wreck in so many ways that I don’t even know where to … Continue reading
Category Archives: Comedy
Dude, Where’s My Car? (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
DUDE, WHERE’S MY CAR (2000) Starring Ashton Kutcher, Seann William Scott, Kristy Swanson, Jennifer Garner, Marla Sokoloff, David Herman and Hal Sparks. Screenplay by Philip Stark. Directed by Danny Leiner. Distributed by 20th Century Fox. 83 minutes. Rated PG-13. Dude, where’s the comedy? A likeable cast is wasted on a tired story weighed down with … Continue reading
What Women Want (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
WHAT WOMEN WANT (2000) Starring Mel Gibson, Helen Hunt, Marisa Tomei, Mark Feuerstein, Lauren Holly, Alan Alda, Ashley Johnson, Delta Burke, Valerie Perrine, Judy Greer, Ana Gasteyer, Lisa Edelstein, Loretta Devine, Richard Simmons, Brooke Elliott and Bette Midler. Screenplay by Josh Goldsmith and Cathy Yuspa. Directed by Nancy Meyers. Distributed by Paramount Pictures. 126 minutes. … Continue reading
Best In Show (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
BEST IN SHOW (2000) Starring Jennifer Coolidge, Christopher Guest, John Michael Higgins, Michael Hitchcock, Eugene Levy, Jane Lynch, Michael McKean, Larry Miller, Catherine O’Hara, Parker Posey and Fred Willard. Screenplay by Christopher Guest and Eugene Levy. Directed by Christopher Guest. Distributed by Castle Rock Entertainment. 90 minutes. Rated PG-13. Christopher Guest’s Waiting For Guffman may be the … Continue reading
Disney’s The Kid (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
DISNEY’S THE KID (2000) Starring Bruce Willis, Spencer Breslin, Emily Mortimer, Lily Tomlin, Chi McBride, Jean Smart, Dana Ivey, Daniel van Bargen, Stanley Anderson, Vernee Watson-Johnson, Larry King, Jeri Ryan, Kevon Edmunds and Matthew Perry. Screenplay by Audrey Wells. Directed by Jon Turtletaub. Distributed by Walt Disney Pictures. 104 minutes. Rated PG. Alert the media! … Continue reading
Boys and Girls (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
BOYS AND GIRLS (2000) Starring Freddie Prinze Jr., Claire Forlani, Jason Biggs, Amanda Detmer, Heather Donahue, Alyson Hannigan and Sean Maysonet. Screenplay by The Drews. Directed by Robert Iscove. Distributed by Dimension Films. 94 minutes. Rated PG-13. Boys & Girls has been getting pretty much savaged by critics who have been calling it a college-aged, inferior … Continue reading
Nurse Betty (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
NURSE BETTY (2000) Starring Renee Zellweger, Morgan Freeman, Chris Rock, Greg Kinnear, Aaron Eckhart, Crispin Glover, Tia Texada, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Allison Janney, Harriet Samson Harris, Stephen Gilborn, Kathleen Wilhoite, Elizabeth Mitchell and Susan Barnes. Screenplay by John C. Richards and James Flamberg. Directed by Neil LaBute. Distributed by USA Films. 110 minutes. Rated R. … Continue reading
Wonder Boys (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
WONDER BOYS (2000) Starring Michael Douglas, Tobey Maguire, Frances McDormand, Katie Holmes, Rip Torn, Robert Downey Jr., Richard Knox, Jane Adams, Michael Cadavias, Richard Thomas, Alan Tudyk, Philip Bosco, George Grizzard, Kelly Bishop, Bill Velin and James Ellroy. Screenplay by Steve Kloves. Directed by Curtis Hanson. Distributed by Paramount Pictures. 112 minutes. Rated R. Character … Continue reading
Man on the Moon (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
MAN ON THE MOON (1999) Starring Jim Carrey, Danny DeVito, Courtney Love, Paul Giamatti, Vincent Schiavelli, Gerry Becker, Peter Bonerz, Tom Dreesen, Richard Belzer, Bob Zmuda, Marilyn Sokol, Judd Hirsch, Marilu Henner, Jeff Conaway, Christopher Lloyd, Randall Carver, David Letterman, Paul Shaffer, Anton Fig, Lorne Michaels, Norm McDonald and Caroline Rhea. Screenplay by Scott Alexander … Continue reading
Dogma (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
DOGMA (1999) Starring Linda Fiorentino, Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Alan Rickman, Salma Hayek, Chris Rock, Jason Lee, Jason Mewes, Kevin Smith, George Carlin, Bud Cort, Brian O’Halloran, Janeane Garafalo and Alanis Morisette. Screenplay by Kevin Smith. Directed by Kevin Smith. Distributed by Miramax Pictures. 128 minutes. Rated R. Kevin Smith’s Dogma has a lot of … Continue reading