“They Came Together”
MOVIE REVIEW: “They Came Together” stars Paul Rudd (Ant-Man, The Perks of Being a Wallflower), Amy Poehler (Inside Out [2015], Parks and Recreation [TV series]), Bill Hader (It Chapter Two, […]
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May Movie Rankings
2020 MAY MOVIE RANKINGS: Here we are. Eleven films, eleven ranked slots. A lot was accomplished, from a Mel Brooks marathon to some beautifully shot features to a dud starring […]
In the Director’s Chair with Mel Brooks – Part II: RESULTS
IN THE DIRECTOR’S CHAIR RESULTS: And thus concludes this second Mel Brooks marathon. It was wacky, humorous, and – above all – memorable. While some of his films are less […]
“Robin Hood: Men in Tights”
IN THE DIRECTOR’S CHAIR WITH MEL BROOKS REVIEW: “Robin Hood: Men in Tights” stars Cary Ewles (The Princess Bride, Saw), Richard Lewis (Leaving Las Vegas, Curb Your Enthusiasm [TV series]), Roger […]
“Spaceballs”
IN THE DIRECTOR’S CHAIR WITH MEL BROOKS REVIEW: “Spaceballs” stars Bill Pullman (Independence Day, Lost Highway), John Candy (Splash, Plaines Trains and Automobiles), Rick Moranis (Parenthood, Little Shop of Horrors [1986]), […]
“To Be or Not to Be” (1983)
MOVIE REVIEW: “To Be or Not to Be” stars Mel Brooks (The Muppets Movie, Blazing Saddles), Anne Bancroft (The Graduate, The Turning Point), Tim Matheson (National Lampoon’s Animal House, The West […]
“History of the World: Part I”
IN THE DIRECTOR’S CHAIR WITH MEL BROOKS REVIEW: “History of the World: Part I” stars Mel Brooks (The Twelve Chairs, Hotel Transylvania 2), Gregory Hines (Running Scared, Waiting to Exhale), Dom […]
“High Anxiety”
IN THE DIRECTOR’S CHAIR WITH MEL BROOKS REVIEW: “High Anxiety” stars Mel Brooks (Mr. Peabody & Sherman [2014], The Little Rascals [1994]), Madeline Kahn (Paper Moon, Clue), Cloris Leachman (The Last […]
“Silent Movie”
IN THE DIRECTOR’S CHAIR WITH MEL BROOKS REVIEW: “Silent Movie” stars Mel Brooks (Blazing Saddles, Robots), Marty Feldman (Young Frankenstein, The Last Remake of Beau Geste), Dom DeLuise (All Dogs Go […]
In the Director’s Chair with Mel Brooks – Part II
IN THE DIRECTOR’S CHAIR We’re kicking off this May with a good ole fashioned director’s marathon. And who would’ve guessed we return to the comedy meistro that is Mel Brooks. […]
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