If your definition of a comedy is “Barbie,” “Deadpool vs. Wolverine,” or “A Minecraft Movie,” the studio comedy is doing brilliantly. But if you’re thinking Gen Z doesn’t have its own “Bridesmaids,” ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The biggest studios have offered few chances for theatrical comedies to prove their mettle at the ...

In a phony public service announcement that ran in theaters before certain movies, Liam Neeson, star of the new “The Naked Gun,” addressed a concern that he cares deeply about: the plight of big ...

The Naked Gun might be the best chance the modern film industry has at reestablishing studio comedies as a money maker at the box office. For years now, comedies have been seen as a risky proposition ...

Recently there seems to be a big resurgence of classic slapstick and parody comedies. Will these make a strong come back to the main stream or peter out once again? Join Brandon, Zach, and Jess as ...

From left, Artistic Director Scott Braidman, Founder and President Pam Victor, and Program Manager Maddy Benjamin on the stage after the grand opening of the new Dream Theater space Saturday night at ...

There are genres that have dominated the cineplex in recent years — special effects-heavy blockbusters, family films and scream-in-your-seat horror movies. But comedies? Not so much after the COVID-19 ...

Jeff realizing the truth at Arj's part in Good Fortune (2025) - Lionsgate Back in 2008, comedy movies took in $2.03 billion at the domestic box office. By 2013, it was still viable enough to procure ...

It’s almost fallback time. And that means a couple of things depending on whether you like winter or not. If you love the cold and playing in the snow, Stages isn’t for you. But if harsh weather makes ...

There has been a lack of mainstream comedy releases in this current decade, especially in theaters, with a legacy sequel to the Naked Gun attempting to revitalize the genre. Whether it’s mainstream ...

In a tough year, laughter is “healing, and it is bringing people together,” says the artistic director and creative ...