Sentences with phrase «holiday comedy»

While it doesn't feel as tight at the original, it's still an enjoyable ride and a worthwhile R - rated holiday comedy.

is the newest holiday comedy from director / writer John Hamburg.

DreamWorks Pictures has tapped The Switch and Horrible Bosses stars Jennifer Aniston and Jason Bateman to star in the upcoming holiday comedy Office Christmas Party, Variety is reporting.

Office Christmas Party (R for crude sexuality, graphic nudity, drug use and pervasive profanity) Raunchy holiday comedy about a couple of corporate execs» (Jason Bateman and T.J. Miller) attempt to save their jobs by throwing a wild party to impress a potential client.

Jingle All the Way of course being the name of the 1996 holiday comedy starring Schwarzenegger and Sinbad racing around town for the last Turbo Man action figure on Christmas Eve.

Showalter will direct a currently - untitled holiday comedy from Universal starring Octavia Spencer and Jessica Chastain.

It's a good twist on what is usually expected for this kind of holiday comedy, and it's all handled with care, because Dougherty knows what he is doing.

The new holiday comedy Office Christmas Party is a gleefully adult romp that reunites Jennifer Aniston with Jason Bateman and their The Switch directors Josh Gordon and Will Speck.

Billy Bob Thornton is attached to reprise his role from the 2003 holiday comedy about a thieving mall Santa who gets a shot at redemption.

Who doesn't love «A Christmas Story», Media Mikes invites everyone to get into the holiday spirit by recreating your favorite scene from the classic holiday comedy, A Christmas Story, with the «A Christmas Story: I TRIPLE DOG DARE YOU!

The untitled holiday comedy will be produced by Chastain with her company Freckle Films.

This heart - warming made - for - television holiday comedy drama from Great Britain tells the tale of a recently unemployed art dealer whose every Christmas wish comes true after he finds a genie bottled up in a tarnished old lamp.

Television sitcom star Tim Allen made his big screen debut with this light, family - friendly holiday comedy.

The first film to establish Ferrell as a box office draw — and still his highest - grossing film to date — is this Jon Favreau - directed holiday comedy that finds the comedian playing a naive man raised by Santa's helpers who goes in search of his biological father in Manhattan.

The upcoming holiday comedy finds Rogen reuniting with his 50/50 co-star, Joseph Gordon - Levitt, and also stars Anthony Mackie (Captain America, The Hurt Locker).

Strengths: Alexander Payne's sporadically brilliant holiday comedy «Downsizing» earned its best reviews for newcomer Hong Chau, who steals the movie from Matt Damon.

Justin Bateman, Jennifer Aniston and «SNL» vets are stuck in the most desperate, D.O.A. holiday comedy in ages

A Very Murray Christmas trailer: Bill Murray gets down with the kids in first promo for holiday comedy special.

There is an interesting issue dividing Christian film critics» reviews over the new holiday comedy Elf.

Fresh off his Oscar - nominated 2017 hit The Big Sick, director Michael Showalter has lined up his next project: a yet - to - be-titled holiday comedy reuniting The Help's Jessica Chastain and Octavia Spencer.

Also worth noting: while he may seem out of place here, this isn't the first wintry holiday comedy Michael Shannon has appeared in.

It's also the season when a few studios trot out their raucous, riotous holiday comedies.

In 2003, Ferrell gained movie stardom with the release of his hit holiday comedy, «Elf.»

It would be hard to find an angrier, more black - hearted holiday comedy — particularly one that's supposed to warm our hearts by the end.

Not only is National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation one of the best holiday comedies ever made, not only is it one of the best comedy sequels ever made, but it also edges out Funny Farm and Spies Like Us as one of Chase's best.

Happy Christmas certainly won't be to everyone's liking and will disappoint those wanting a more traditional holiday comedy.

A third trailer for Office Christmas Party arrives, further teasing the misdeeds that transpire in the raunchy winter holiday comedy.

In 2007, Banks was seen in the Warner Brothers holiday comedy «Fred Claus» opposite Vince Vaughn and Paul Giamatti.

Love the Coopers is an ensemble holiday comedy that relies on formulaic storylines and tropes to tell the story of a family coming together for Christmas.

... the season's answer to a big holiday comedy, a mix of sentimental fantasy and smart - aleck humor carried more by personality than story.

Coopers, featuring a cast that included Diane Keaton, Alan Arkin, and Marisa Tomi, opened at number three at the box office — a tough opening for such a star - studded holiday comedy.

The new R - rated holiday comedy is coming to theaters next week, and to help spread the cheer; three new clips have just debuted online.

Every year someone tries to make an insta - classic holiday comedy, and almost every year, they fail.

Lost in the cacophony of superheroes, explosions, and raunchy holiday comedies, MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS arrives ready to remind us what old - school film was like.

The new holiday comedy - drama Almost Christmas gathers an all - star African - American cast let by Gabrielle Union and Omar Epps, plus Danny Glover, Mo'Nique, Romany Malco, Kimberly Elise and J.B. Smoove.Union also produced the film, and was...

But after the horrific reviews for the 2015 holiday comedy he penned, «Love the Coopers,» he knew he couldn't go on much longer working like this.

Particularly memorable were his turns in the 2006 holiday comedy The Santa Clause 3 (as an elf), the offbeat 2007 fantasy Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium (as Eric Applebaum, the most loyal customer of a magical toy store), and the 2008 family - oriented comedy Kit Kittredge: An American Girl.

It might be hard to believe, but this year marks the 25th anniversary of the holiday comedy that turned Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern into a couple of punching bags, and to celebrate, a Home Alone 25h anniversary theatrical re-release is happening in November.

A Bad Moms Christmas is looking forward to getting a boost from Thanksgiving and December audiences as holiday comedies that launch in November have historically reaped a 4x to 5.5 x multiple theatrically, with an even richer ancillary life.

Jennifer Aniston and Jason Bateman reunite with The Switch directors Josh Gordon and Will Speck for a holiday comedy based on a story by the guys who wrote The Hangover movies.

One of those was A Merry Friggin» Christmas, a holiday comedy starring Williams and Joel McHale.

Designed as another one of those chaos - at - the - holidays comedies, The Family Stone coasts along on a bobsled of great performances, notably Diane Keaton as the matriarch.

Behind the scenes she has edited for movies such as the fantasy drama «The Age of Adaline,» the holiday comedy «Four Christmases,» and romance drama «The Vow,» among many more.

Mila is currently gearing up for the release of her new holiday comedy, A Bad Moms Christmas.

When Chastain learned women of color make far less than white women, she bundled her salary with Spencer's in a «favored nations» deal for their upcoming holiday comedy.

Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg going head - to - head was enough to rake in over $ 150 million at the domestic box office, so the studio fast - tracked the sequel for release this fall, and they're really leaning into the holiday comedy angle hard this time.