Thursday, October 27, 2011 2:00PM - By Damon Houx
The Shrek franchise drove itself into the ground after three sequels, so perhaps the only way to go forward was a spin-off. And it’s true that one of the best things about Puss in Boots – the fifth film in the franchise – is that it never feels like a Shrek movie. The film follows the feline character (voiced by Antonio Banderas) in a stand-alone adventure. But even though it’s not beating you over the head with pop-culture references, it does feel like is something that was originally meant to be a direct to video title.
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Tuesday, October 11, 2011 4:22PM - By angelbaker
Bored to Death’s season premier had it all: Oedipus, oysters and over-aged boyfriends. The quirky comedy noir hit its stride straight from the opening and kept up the laugh-a-minute pace to the credits. Following a delicately paved path to paternity, “The Blond In The Woods” did what a good kickoff should: it offered juicy stories to hold on to throughout the season and satisfied with hilarious standbys like George’s virility, Ray’s superhero fantasy, and Jonathan’s ability to be at once hyper-self-aware and oblivious. Read more about the show …
Wednesday, May 25, 2011 6:18PM - By Damon Houx
The Hangover gang’s all back for another round of waking up and having no idea how bad things got the night before.For The Hangover Part II, the challenge – as a comedy – is to find a compelling narrative to return to a similar well. Most comic sequels end up redressing the original premise in one way or another to do it again, here the invention is the new location. Can it match up to the original?
Thursday, March 31, 2011 6:13PM - By Damon Houx
Warner Brothers has been relatively tight-lipped about Todd Phillips’s The Hangover Part II and its plot details, but more is emerging thanks to the full trailer, which just debuted. It shows that Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms and Zach Galifianakis are back in a similar position of not remembering the night before and this time it’s not Justin Bartha they’ve lost, but a young boy. Also returning is Ken Jeong as Mr. Chow. Take a look…
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Monday, March 14, 2011 8:38AM - By traviswoods
The reviews are in on Zach Galifianakis’ (type that three times fast) Saturday Night Live hosting gig over the weekend, and the brilliant comic’s episode is getting—unsurprisingly—high marks for his hilarious monologue (“I wear a lot of Axe body spray, but I live in a black neighborhood, and it’s called Ask body spray, and if you don’t get that joke, then you’re not racist”), while the episode’s sketches are garnering—again, unsurprisingly—a general chorus of groans and mehs.
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Monday, February 28, 2011 4:20PM - By Krystal Clark
Guess who’s headed back to “Saturday Night Live?” It’s everyone’s favorite Greek comedian Zach Galifianakis! NBC has just announced that the star will appear on an upcoming episode of the sketch comedy series next month marking his second appearance. The first time he hosted was on March 6, 2010 with musical guest Vampire Weekend.
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Wednesday, February 9, 2011 11:13AM - By Krystal Clark
Jennifer Aniston is hard at work promoting her new comedy Just Go With It. She recently visited the set of Funny or Die’s “Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis,” and a surprising second guest — Tila Tequila. We weren’t aware that the two women had that much in common but they shared a chair and some serious awkwardness during the appearance. Check it out…
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Wednesday, February 2, 2011 8:35AM - By Krystal Clark
Ryan Reynolds‘ sarcastic wit will meet its match with the stoic and awkward pauses of Zach Galifianakis. The two actors may join forces for the upcoming comic adaptation R.I.P.D. According to a report from The LA Times, the comedian turned actor is in talks to star in the film, which will feature Reynolds as a cop who hunts the dead.
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Thursday, November 4, 2010 5:00PM - By Mali Elfman
This week Hangover director Todd Phillips releases his latest comedy Due Date starring none other than two of our favorite faces Robert Downey Jr. and Zach Galifianakis. This film had all the child-beating, masturbating, fat bodily parts in face rubbing, dog abusing jokes you can think of! That’s right, when you think of Phillips’ you should be thinking about a man who likes to make as many rude jokes as possible and this film definitely succeeds there… though it might not quite be what your expecting.
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