A divorcing man finds a new calling in stand-up comedy in Bradley Cooper’s emotionally resonant drama Is This Thing On?, starring Will Arnett and Laura Dern.
Tag Archives: Drama
The Housemaid [2025]
A new housemaid becomes involved with a family’s secrets, sexiness, and scandal in Paul Feig’s slyly satirical The Housemaid, based on the novel by Frieda McFadden.
Them That’s Not (short) (2025)
When their mother passes, a teenager is faced with the sudden appearance of their father who got a prison furlough.
Oh. What. Fun. [2025]
An underappreciated mother goes on the run in Michael Showalter’s dreadful Oh. What. Fun, now on Amazon Prime.
Triple Threat: Three Films with Sammo Hung” [1974-1991] [Eureka! LE]
“Triple Threat: Three Films with Sammo Hung” from Eureka! Video has gathered three Sammo Hung films from three decades: The Manchu Boxer, Paper Marriage, and Shanghai, Shanghai. Continue reading
Merrily We Roll Along [2025]
A composer’s rise to success and the loss of everything else is followed backwards in time in Merrily We Go Along, directed by Maria Friedman in a proshot of the 2023 Tony Award-winning Sondheim musical (originally produced in 1981).
Splendid Outing [1978] [Radiance LE Blu-Ray]
A powerful, independent Korean businesswoman’s world is upended when she’s kidnapped to act as the wife of a brutal fisherman on a secluded island in Kim Soo-yong’s 1978 Spendid Outing in a spiffy new release from Radiance Films.