Reviews by Tag: comedy

Monty Python and the Holy Grail is a timeless classic filled with moments of levity. Scenes like the “burn the witch” incident, the use of the Holy Hand Grenade, the discussion about swallows and Lancelot running continually toward the castle without making any progress whatsoever will be deeply ingrained in the minds of viewers long after they watch the movie.

Airplane! is a masterful spoof of ‘70s disaster movies that transcends genres to make fun of anyone and everyone. No group or idea is safe from this movie’s relentless onslaught of stereotypes and comedic jabs so quick you may miss them. This precisely is what makes it so fun to watch. Its subjects of ridicule are varied, from proselytizing churchgoers to differences in cultural tendencies between members of different races. 

The Adventures of Super Diaper Baby is a graphic novel by Dav Pilkey, and the first book of the Super Diaper Baby book series. It starts off with an evil deputy and his dog opening an underwear laundry store so they can trap Captain Underpants. When he comes, they trap him and use a machine to suck his powers out and into a juice. The dog drinks half, and the deputy is about to when they get chased by the police. As they pass by a hospital, a doctor spanks a baby out of the window on accident, and the baby lands in the drink, drinking the rest of the power juice.

Cats in the City is the second book of the Stick Cat book series, written by Tom Watson. The book starts off with Stick Cat and Edith talking, and realizing that Stick Cat had never visited Edith's apartment - she always comes to his. She invites him to her apartment, where he had a nice look and found out that she lives a luxurious life. He hops on the windowsill and stares out the window, noticing a bagel shop and a woman stirring a giant pot of bagel batter on one floor of the building near their apartment.

Captain Underpants and the Invasion of the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies From Outer Space is the third Captain Underpants book by Dav Pilkey. In this book, George and Harold play a prank on the lunch ladies that makes them angry and causes them to quit. Three aliens then dress up as human women and get hired as their replacements. They feed all the kids evil zombie juice, turning them into zombies that they will help them to take over the world.

Captain Underpants and the Big, Bad Battle of the Bionic Booger Boy Part 2 is the 7th Captain Underpants book written by Dav Pilkey. The book begins with Sulu the Bionic Hamster holding the three booger men in his mouth and launching them out into outer space onto a planet. It seemed like all was well, until George and Harold found out that Mr. Krupp and Melvin’s bodies were switched, and the combin-a-tron that could switch them back was destroyed.

Captain Underpants and the Big, Bad Battle of the Bionic Booger Boy, Part 1 is the 6th Captain Underpants book written by Dav Pilkey. The book starts with a demonstration day in class, where George and Harold show how to play a prank on people when they sit down on the toilet. Melvin then shows how he built a robot to combine two elements, demonstrating on Sulu the Hamster, but no one cares. Later, George and Harold also write a comic about Melvin, portraying him negatively and making him really mad.

This book tells the fun story of Chuck Jones, the man who helped make famous cartoons like Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, the Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote. When Chuck was a kid, he loved to draw and make people laugh. He worked hard and became a top cartoon maker at Warner Bros., where he made lots of silly and smart cartoons. The book also talks about Chuck’s childhood and how he kept going even when things were hard. He never gave up on his dream of being an artist. His cartoons were not just funny, they were full of creativity and fun ideas that made people smile.

Minions is an okay movie with lots of fun moments. The movie introduces and shows how minions have existed since the beginning of time and have evolved from single celled organisms with one goal, a goal to serve the most evil masters but often they result in their masters death. In this movie, we see the minions look for a new master, a master who would fulfill their requirements. This was the main goal of the movie and once it is achieved we see a simple story take place. 

Home Alone is a timeless and thoroughly entertaining Christmas comedy that follows eight-year-old Kevin McCallister, who's accidentally left behind when his family rushes off on a holiday trip. Forced to fend for himself, Kevin brilliantly defends his home against two bumbling burglars, Harry and Marv, using a series of increasingly elaborate and hilarious booby traps.