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The night features comedy by Glen Tickle music by jazz quartet Loose Measure.

Not exact matches

The upcoming reboot of the Ghostbusters franchise features one of the funniest ensemble casts of any film this year: Along with stars Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Leslie Jones and Kate McKinnon, the sci - fi comedy will also feature appearances by Cecily Strong, Bill Murray, Dan Ackroyd and a bunch of other big names.

Sure, there's burlesque (featuring the Kiss Kiss Coquettes and the Underground Vaudettes), but each performance also promises a unique blend of comedy, music, magic and surprises, all guided by one of Kiss Kiss Cabaret's welcoming hosts.

The three short pieces feature «SouthSide Sailor Scouts» (think: Beyonce - meets - Selena - meets song, dance and stories), Peter Carpenter's «Rituals of Abundance for Lean Times # 7: Divisions of Labor» (one part humorous and two parts conversation starter) and The Hypocrites» «Midsummer Dream» (a retelling of Shakespeare's most popular comedy as told by four actors, who also double as production designers).

November 13: Enjoy Magic by Bonaparté, featuring astounding magic, hilarious comedy, oodles of audience participation, and the appearance of assorted furry and feathered friends (Brookline)

These are put out by Baby - Friendly Newfoundland & Labrador... If you are Canadian or a fan of Canadian comedy you might recognize the celebrities featured.

As he features in a stage play dubbed «the ladder», organized by the National Theater and the Nyansapo Productions, as part of celebrations to climax the National Theater Festival, at the National Theatre auditorium in Accra, comedian and actor, who also doubles as a musician and a dancer, Bismark Nii Odoi, once again caught the eyes of his fans, with his amazing natural prowess in comedy, making it uncomfortable without bursting into laughter, seeing him display in every second in every scene.

Zegna's ambitous «A Rose Reborn» directed by Park Chan - wook made our list, as did Alexander Wang's funny Autumn / Winter campaign film, featuring Chris Kattan as Mango, a character from the American comedy show Saturday Night Live.

Another Sunday night comedy spectacular, this time hosted by «Father Stone» Michael Redmond, and featuring sets from Marian Pashley, Jim Park, Ross Main and Scot Laird.

One is an Off - Broadway production «Hearts Online: An Online Dating Musical» by the Firehouse Theater Project; and another is a show by the Second City improvisation comedy troupe, wittily titled «Sex & The Second City: A Romantic Dot Comedy,» featuring a video appearance by Fred Wicomedy troupe, wittily titled «Sex & The Second City: A Romantic Dot Comedy,» featuring a video appearance by Fred WiComedy,» featuring a video appearance by Fred Willard.

Ted is a 2012 American buddy comedy film directed by Seth MacFarlane in his feature film directorial debut.

This comedy features some of the most irresponsible and reprehensible behavior by characters ever in a movie.

The second film to be made from Woody Allen's successful stage comedy (following a 1969 feature starring Jackie Gleason), Don't Drink the Water is a made - for - television adaptation directed by and starring Allen himself.

Featuring David Schwimmer, Cheech Marin, and Sharon Stone, the film was a satirical comedy infused with screwball humor, with a notable appearance by Woody Allen.

Featuring a screenplay by no less than five writers, Flushed Away has clearly been geared to appeal primarily to small children - as evidenced by the film's emphasis on action - oriented set pieces and distinctly broad bits of comedy (there's even a fart joke thrown in for good measure).

The raunchy camp comedy Gorp, the last film released by American International Pictures, features almost all of the ingredients in Samuel Z. Arkoff's formula but is empty in cinematic nutritional value.

She worked for a time as a designer and model before making her screen debut in 1931 in a comedy by Marc Allegret, who made his own debut as a feature filmmaker that same year.

Co-directed by the writer and director of 2011's Horrible Bosses and starring Bosses star Justin Bateman (still our current go - to beta - male protagonist, and one of the biggest beneficiaries of this latter - day comedy slump), there's certainly no reason to believe that Game Night is out to revolutionize feature - length comedy.

Set among the upper class in 1930s Philadelphia, this irreverent classic romantic comedy features radiant performances by three legendary stars.

While his Samuel Goldwyn Award - winning student screenplay Pilma, Pilma went unproduced, Coppola's 1966 U.C.L.A. thesis project, a freewheeling comedy titled You're a Big Boy Now, was distributed theatrically by Warner Bros., and that same year he collaborated on the screenplays of the features Is Paris Burning?

Sports and comedy come together in this comedy special hosted by Rob Gronkowski himself and featuring the standup comedy of Juston McKinney, Finesse Mitchell, Jay Larson, John Caparulo and Lenny Clarke.

Schwartz has written two features for Imagine Entertainment and Universal and was hired by Paramount to re-make the 1991 classic comedy SOAPDISH with producers Rob Reiner and Alan Greisman.

Prior to that, he produced and starred in Phil Morrison's black comedy ALL IS BRIGHT alongside Paul Rudd and lent his vocal talents to the English - language version of the Oscar - nominated French animated feature, ERNEST & CELESTINE, and the highly anticipated feature - film adaptation of THE LITTLE PRINCE, directed by Mark Osborne.

Writer / actress Jennifer Westfeldt (Kissing Jessica Stein 72, Ira & Abby 62) makes her feature directing debut with a romantic comedy about two best friends (played by Westfeldt and Adam Scott) who decide to have a baby together while maintaining a platonic relationship.

After landing the coveted «Discovery» award at this year's Toronto International Film Festival and being courted by distributors at a loss as to how, exactly, one goes about marketing a surreal, funhouse black comedy anymore, Aaron Woodley spoke to us by telephone fresh from an animating session on a new project while planning his sophomore feature, Blueberries.

Directed by Peyton Reed, whose last theatrical feature was 2008's Jim Carrey comedy Yes Man (which perhaps describes his level of control on this film), it's likely to be the sort of mindless diversion devoured by a perpetually unfaltering core audience, but the rest of us tired of this staunchly self - involved and defiantly conventional universe will be left with one more opportunity to grumble at the infinite depths of Marvel's stockpile.

The documentary is accompanied by a number of interesting films: three shorts made at the Champion studio from 1910 to 1913, an early documentary short about Fort Lee by Theodore Huff and Mark A. Borgotta, a feature called The Danger Game starring Madge Kennedy, an early Mack Sennett comedy short, and a 31 - minute version of Robin Hood released by Éclair America in 1912.

STX Entertainment has announced that it is set to capitalise on the success of the hit comedy Bad Moms by launching a franchise of feature film spinoffs, digital shorts, and a reality series, beginning with a Bad Dads movie, which has been set for a July 14th 2017 release.

The film is being described as a new creature feature horror - comedy, which is directed by Aaron Mento.

Among them are George Clooney's home - invasion race - critique «Suburbicon» featuring Matt Damon (he does double duty with «Downsizing»); Angelina Jolie's fact - based Khmer Rouge drama «First They Killed My Father,» a Cambodian production rooted in native culture; Greta Gerwig's California comedy «Lady Bird» starring Saoirse Ronan as the title character; and Andy Serkis» «Breathe,» about the real - life polio activist Robin Cavendish, played by Andrew Garfield.

Animated disaster comedy written and directed by acclaimed cartoonist Dash Shaw (Cosplayers, New School), featuring a voice cast lead by Jason Schwartzman and Reggie Watts....

Produced by its star, this aimiable high school comedy (there was one every week last year) features Drew Barrymore as a 27 - year - old blue - stocking big - city journalist making up for her sad schooldays when assigned to go undercover to report on teenage mores.

Written by Freaks & Geeks / Undeclared / KNOCKED UP's Segel — so committed a comic actor that he goes the Full Monty not once, but twice — and directed by Undeclared writer Nicholas Stoller, this heartbreak - kid comedy is very much a Judd Apatow production: It even features Jonah Hill as an obsessed Infant Sorrow fan who works at Turtle Bay.

The dry script, co-written by Emma Thompson, who also features as the deadpan gynaecologist, drains the film of what little potential there might have been for frothy comedy.

Most animated features today are created with CGI, skew towards comedy, hire well - known actors to do the voices, and are followed by sequels should they prove profitable enough.

We saw a trailer back in March [watch it here], and now we have four character posters for director Jared Hess» (Napoleon Dynamite) upcoming action comedy Masterminds, featuring Zach Galifianakis, Kristen Wiig, Owen Wilson and Jason Sudeikis... In this action comedy based on true events, directed by Jared Hess (Napoleon Dynamite; Nacho Libre), David -LSB-...]

Director Santhosh Jayakumar's upcoming feature Iruttu Araiyil Murattu Kuththu (Furious Punch in a Dark Room) appears to be a feature length musical horror - sex - comedy inspired by the YouTube fake trailer Handjob Cabin...

A wicked satire of our selfie and Instagram - obsessed culture, «Ingrid» features a knockout performance by indie comedy goddess Plaza as a woman who uses a $ 60,000 inheritance to move to LA and stalk an online celebrity (Olsen) with an equally vacuous existence.

Prolific writer / director Crane Wilbur (He Walked by Night, Crime Wave) helms this feature, with a cast that includes Agnes Moorehead, Gavin Gordon, and in her last film role, Darla Hood of the Our Gang comedies.

But for a movie featuring ant telepathy and a wonderfully weird Thomas The Tank Engine gag (not the one shown in the trailers), most of the comedy is painfully paint - by - numbers.

Red Christmas is both written and directed by Australian actor - filmmaker Craig Anderson, making his feature directorial debut after numerous short films and TV work including «Double the Fist», «Black Comedy», and «How Not to Behave».

And this past Saturday they featured one of their most delightful screenings yet: a 16 mm print of King Vidor's comedy classic Show People (1928) preceded by Hal Roach's criminally unseen one - reeler Sure - Mike!

The dramatic comedy was written by Diablo Cody and distributed by Focus Features.

Indie mums - gone - wild comedy lead by Kate Aselton (TV's The League), Toni Collette, Bridgett Everett (Trainwreck) and featuring Maroon Five's Adam Levine....

But on each of the six featured shorts, I found my mind wandering, unmoved by the pastoral comedy.

The duo's debut feature «Keanu,» co-written by Peele and frequent collaborator Alex Rubens, may not be as steeped in political and racial humor as some of their funnier skits, but it's an enjoyable and often hilarious action - comedy that serves as the perfect showcase for Key and Peele's excellent onscreen chemistry.

A five - minute featurette called «Greetings From Bull Mountain» is the standard five - minute B - roll / soft - sell interview errata that features a few additional male buttock shots; «King of the Mountain» is a two - minute music video that splices action sequences from the film together with bloopers and sets it to music (something resurrected in feature - length form by this year's ESPN's X-movie); and nine chapter - encoded deleted scenes (blissfully sans commentary and running between fifteen seconds and a minute, each) are essentially long «comedy» shticks that prove for as bad as Out Cold was, it could have been even worse.

Jermaine has scored over 20 feature films, many of which have been released theatrically, and digitally worldwide including the theatrical release of Jamesy Boy (2014) directed by Trevor White, and the teen comedy Mono (2016) directed by Jarrett Lee Conaway.

Angela is currently in post-production on the fiction short The Row, commissioned by Indigenous Media through their Project Her Incubator and in development on fiction feature projects The Space Between, about a woman obsessed with becoming a professional bodybuilder, and Sparkle Panthers, a comedy set in the arena of eSports and multi-player online gaming.

Also at the festival are under - the - radar pictures like the Clive Owen / Juliette Binoche film «Words And Pictures,» Andre 3000 - starring Jimi Hendrix biopic «All Is By My Side,» comedy - drama «You Are Here,» the feature debut of «Mad Men» creator Matthew Wiener, Biafra war film «Half Of A Yellow Sun» with Chiwetel Ejiofor, the James Corden - starring «One Chance» (which has the Weinstein Company «s backing, but seems more «Unfinished Song» than «Silver Linings Playbook «-RRB- and, perhaps most importantly, Stephen Frears ««Philomena,» which could see Judi Dench being in contention.