Carole Lombard and William Powell standing next to each and looking at each other in My Man Godfrey (1936). Image via Universal Pictures During the Great Depression, the screwball comedy was one of ...
2020 was a strange year for movies because distribution models changed nearly overnight for reasons beyond the average person’s control. COVID-19 lockdowns resulted in a number of titles being ...
Her humor, her style, her luminous beauty — film buffs idolize Carole Lombard and her screwball comedies from Tinseltown’s heyday. They also remember Lombard’s storybook marriage to Clark Gable, and ...
There is a phrase that I grew to loathe during the 2024 presidential election between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris: He (or she) understands the assignment. Like a lot of phrases, it was OK until it ...
Comedy has been in steady decline on the big screen. A useful snapshot came in January 2016, when Ridley Scott's "The Martian" won Best Comedy at the Golden Globes. Where have all the laugh-out-loud ...
You can say this: Michael Angelo Covino and Kyle Marvin know how to start a movie. Their 2020 breakout film, “The Climb,” begins with two best friends on a bike ride just before Kyle (Marvin) is to be ...