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Exclusive: Miguel Wants to Fight Director Oz Rodriguez on His Hulu Action Comedy

In Miguel Wants to Fight, Oz Rodriguez pays homage to action flicks of the past with a movie that discusses growing up and finding your own identity.

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Exclusive: The Pod Generation Director Sophie Barthes Discusses Love, Marriage, and AI

Writer/director Sophie Barthes imagines a near future where a couple (Emilia Clarke, Chiwetel Ejiofor) outsources childbirth to an artificial womb.

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Best Classic Comedy Movies of the 1960s, Ranked

The 1960s had some of the funniest, most timeless American comedy movies of all time. Here are the best comedy classics from this decade.

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Hilarious Comedy Movies With Older Main Characters

It's always fun to see older actors let loose in comedy movies.

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10 Heartbreaking Moments From Lighthearted ‘90s Sitcoms

These sad moments from otherwise funny shows have remained etched in viewers' minds decades later.

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15 Recent Horror Comedies That Probably Flew Under Your Radar

These films, from the last 10 years or so, seem to have wriggled their way into the hidden corners of our streaming menu, delighting a small audience.

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10 Old Comedy Movies That Deserve a Remake

While some film purists might argue against touching the classics, others see remakes as a great opportunity to revive and bring fresh perspectives.

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The 30 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time, Ranked

The romantic comedy is having a comeback, and with that in mind, here are a few of the best from the genre.

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Underrated Comedy Movies of the '80s, Ranked

The 1980s introduced audiences across the world to some beloved and fan-favorite comedies, but many of these cinema greats are often overlooked.

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Welcome to Redville Trailer Boasts Bizarre, Nasty Action Comedy

A young couple on the run from the law stumble into a desert town full of strange townsfolk in the trailer for Welcome to Redville.

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The Kill Room Trailer Reunites Uma Thurman & Samuel L. Jackson for Comedic Thriller

Uma Thurman and Samuel L. Jackson team up alongside Maya Hawke and Joe Manganiello in the new trailer for The Kill Room.

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Crayola Launching Crayola Studios, Will Make Movie & TV Content for Kids & Families

Crayon company Crayola to enter the entertainment business, EVP of Marketing says new division is the "logical next step for us."

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The 35 Best Comedy Movies of All Time, Ranked

Humor is a universal remedy for the terminal condition called life, and film may be its greatest medium. These are the greatest comedies ever made.

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Emmys 2023: Ranking Every Lead Acting Nominee in the Comedy Series Categories

The 2023 Emmy nominations are here. Take a look at every lead acting nominee from a comedy series, ranked.

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The 20 Greatest Comedy Movie Actors of All Time

From Eddie Murphy to Will Ferrell, check out the top 20 greatest comedy actors of all time.

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10 Unforgettable Character Performances in TV Sitcoms

Here are 10 of the greatest comedy performances to ever grace the small screen

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16 Quintessential Staples of French Comedy

Comedy is France's most popular genre, and it spawned these hilarious classics.

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The 10 Most Underrated Romantic Comedy Performances of All Time

Romantic comedies make us swoon, laugh, and see people fall in love. Some of those films have great, underrated comedy performances in them.

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Hippo Review: A Deeply Unsettling Tragicomedy [Fantasia Festival]

Hippo and his sister live in relative isolation with their widowed mother, and their worldview becomes more and more skewed through her education.

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16 Best Pre-Fame Films From Famous Comedy Actors

Check out the genesis of comedy in these first films from the funniest actors of all time

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