Not exact matches
But this is a
comedy — or it's
meant to be — and as much as I would have loved for the sense of the sinister inherent in this concept to turn into something deeply, blackly funny (I'm thinking of Very Bad Things as a possible precedent for this, but The Hangover is never so audacious), Lucas and Moore and director Todd Phillips (
School for Scoundrels, Starsky & Hutch) go for the easy, cheap laughs, things that will shock a juvenile mindset — a mother breastfeeding?
The movie, co-written and directed by Bottle Rocket's Wes Anderson, is
meant to be an offbeat
comedy / drama about an unusual high
school student who underachieves in classes because he spends all of his time on extracurricular activities.
If you can get through the first two puerile episodes — and that's a big if — of Danny McBride and Jody Hill's
mean - spirited
school comedy Vice Principals, you'll probably notice a much better and possibly smarter work of satire lurking just out of reach.
The mother of all
mean girl movies, this savage black
comedy peels back the polished, manicured in - crowd hierarchy of an Ohio high
school and reveals a snake pit of manipulation and sadism.
Available same day as select theaters nationwide are the
comedies Furlough (2018, not rated) with Melissa Leo as a troublesome inmate and Tessa Thompson as a rookie guard and Dear Dictator (2018, not rated) with Michael Caine as an exiled Caribbean dictator in suburbia who helps an American teenager (Odeya Rush) overthrow the
mean girls of her high
school.
There is no cartoon evil or sex
comedy foolishness driving any of the characters, and even the
meanest mean girl and the bro - est sex - obsessed bro dude have a couple moments that paint them as real people, or at least as real as high
school kids can be.
If you've ever heard of the nationwide Improv
Comedy Club chain, then you know who is behind Improv Driving School That's right, Improv Driving School was created by comedians, which means this is a COMEDY based driving s
Comedy Club chain, then you know who is behind Improv Driving
School That's right, Improv Driving School was created by comedians, which means this is a COMEDY based driving s
School That's right, Improv Driving
School was created by comedians, which means this is a COMEDY based driving s
School was created by comedians, which
means this is a
COMEDY based driving s
COMEDY based driving
schoolschool.
For anyone who has not successfully completed an online traffic
school (preferably a
comedy traffic
school) this
meant a dangerous morning commute followed by an equally dangerous drive home from work in the evening.