Tagged: genre: comedy

April 26, 2021

Country Comfort

When her -now ex- boyfriend/bandmate decides the band needs a brand new lead singer, Bailey ends up heartbroken at the Harmony Hills Ranch where a widower father of five kids, hires her to become their nanny.

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August 1, 2020

#DoubleFeature: Cops and the After Life

Cops and the After Life Double Feature: Sze Yu Lau’s Look Out, Officer! (師兄撞鬼) starring Stephen Chow Robert Schwentke’s R.I.P.D

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July 30, 2020

#DoubleFeature: Gordos

Gordos Double Feature~ Johnnie To’s Love on a Diet (瘦身男女) Daniel Sánchez Arévalo’s Gordos

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July 23, 2020

#DoubleFeature: Women in Charge in the Middle East

I forgot to do this Double Feature~ Women in Charge in the Middle East~ Radu Mihăileanu’s La Source des Femmes Nadine Labaki’s Et Maintenant, On Va Où

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July 19, 2020

#DoubleFeature: Polyamorous Nuclear Families in Biopics

Polyamorous nuclear families in biopics Double Feature~ Maria Sadowska’s The Art of Loving: Story of Michalina Wislocka (Sztuka kochania. Historia Michaliny Wislockiej) Angela Robinson’s Professor Marston and the Wonder Women

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May 26, 2020

Lucky Grandma

A chain-smoking grandma decides to heed the luck of a fortune-teller and bets big on casino night. Her gamble has unforeseen consequences.

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April 23, 2020

The Year of Asian 2.0: Hallyu and More

It’s been nearly 11 years since I wrote the small piece on The Year of Asian, celebrating Yojiro Takita’s Okuribito snatching the Academy Award for Best Foreign Film and Slumdog Millionaire sweeping award season...