MovieBabble
  • Reviews
    • Action/Adventure
    • Animation
    • Comedy
    • Drama
    • Horror
    • Science Fiction
    • Shorts
    • Superhero
    • Thriller
  • Streaming Reviews
    • Streaming Action/Adventure
    • Streaming Animation
    • Streaming Comedy
    • Streaming Documentaries
    • Streaming Drama
    • Streaming Horror
    • Streaming Science Fiction
    • Streaming Thriller
  • The MovieBabble Podcast
  • Features
  • Retrospectives
  • More
    • Surveys
    • Rankings
    • Top 10 Lists
    • MovieBabble Theater
Tag:

Dark Comedy

  • ComedyReviews

    Fantasia Film Festival 2021 Review: ‘Stanleyville’

    by Nick Kush August 23, 2021
    by Nick Kush August 23, 2021

    A mysterious social experiment brings a group of eccentric strangers together to compete for a prize. It’s the synopsis for many low-budget thrillers and dark comedies. And somehow, Stanleyville feels almost entirely divorced from the subgenre. You’ve…

    FacebookTwitterRedditEmail
  • DramaReviews

    Melbourne International Film Festival 2021 Review: ‘La Verónica’

    by Nick Kush August 22, 2021
    by Nick Kush August 22, 2021

    Despite how much social media is seemingly at the center of our lives, there are still only precious few good movies about the subject. What is it that makes it so hard to capture? Is…

    FacebookTwitterRedditEmail
  • Retrospectives

    ‘The Abominable Dr. Phibes’ Is Disgustingly Good

    by Kali Tuttle May 25, 2021
    by Kali Tuttle May 25, 2021

    I had never heard of The Abominable Dr. Phibes until a few months ago. In my boredom browsing YouTube one day, I found it in my recommended. Don’t ask me why it was recommended or why I…

    FacebookTwitterRedditEmail
  • PodcastsThe MovieBabble Podcast

    The Cinerama Dome Shutters Its Doors and the Gang Watches ‘After Hours’

    by Collin Willis April 19, 2021
    by Collin Willis April 19, 2021

    Earlier this week it was both shockingly and suddenly revealed that Arclight Cinemas and the Cinerama Dome would be closing their doors. Nick, Brennan, and I discuss this crushing blow to the Hollywood moviegoing experience…

    FacebookTwitterRedditEmail
  • ComedyDramaReviews

    Sundance Film Festival 2021 Review: ‘On the Count of Three’

    by Aubrey McKay February 1, 2021
    by Aubrey McKay February 1, 2021

    Jerrod Carmichael is brilliant. I don’t mean that in the hyperbolic, reductive way that many use way too often. The way he tells a story is unique and profound. How he crafts his humor, by…

    FacebookTwitterRedditEmail
  • ComedyReviews

    ‘Bad Education’ is the Allegory We Need Right Now

    by Hunter Goddard April 27, 2020
    by Hunter Goddard April 27, 2020

    High school reporter Rachel Bhargava (Geraldine Viswanathan) is photocopying financial records from her district’s archives when she notices water dripping from the ceiling. She’s working on a story about a skywalk her superintendent, Doctor Frank…

    FacebookTwitterRedditEmail
  • Retrospectives

    We All Have Our Bad Days: 25 Years of ‘Serial Mom’

    by Michael Heimbaugh April 19, 2019
    by Michael Heimbaugh April 19, 2019

    John Waters’ films are all about transgression. Like his contemporary David Lynch, the underground cinema icon seeks to expose the rot at the heart of the idyllic world of post-World War II America. But where…

    FacebookTwitterRedditEmail
  • ComedyReviews

    Film Review – Newly Single (2018)

    by Collin Willis December 8, 2018
    by Collin Willis December 8, 2018

    If you received an email titled “NEWLY SINGLE for MovieBabble?”, what would you think? Personally, I thought that MovieBabble had been taken over and was now a spam dating website, but then I read the…

    FacebookTwitterRedditEmail
  • Retrospectives

    ‘Scrooged’: A Magical, Messed-Up Modern Christmas Carol

    by Jen Seggio November 23, 2018
    by Jen Seggio November 23, 2018

    In 1984, Bill Murray took a long four-year break from acting after his success in Ghostbusters. His big return saw him facing down some very different ghosts — those of the Dickensian sort. Directed by Richard…

    FacebookTwitterRedditEmail
  • ComedyReviews

    Film Review – Dead Pigs (2018) – DFF

    by Steven Ruiz November 11, 2018
    by Steven Ruiz November 11, 2018

    Dead Pigs will be playing at the Denver Film Festival from October 31st to November 11th. Head over to the DFF’s website to purchase your tickets! One of the films shown at the Denver Film Festival is…

    FacebookTwitterRedditEmail
  • Reviews

    Film Review – Thoroughbreds (2018)

    by Nick Kush March 12, 2018
    by Nick Kush March 12, 2018

    In the middle of large blockbusters released this month is a smaller, intimate film entitled Thoroughbreds.  With rising talent and a fascinating legacy that has already been formed before most people will get to see the…

    FacebookTwitterRedditEmail

Social

Twitter Instagram Youtube Spotify

Trending Articles

  • Top 10 Best Actors Named Chris
  • Top 10 Best Movie Montages
  • 'Little Women' (1994) vs. 'Little Women' (2019): Which is Better?
  • Top 10 Most Referenced Movies
  • Five Times 'Requiem for a Dream' Completely Floored Me

Join the MovieBabble Staff!

Join the MovieBabble Staff

Listen to Our Latest Podcasts!

  • Ranking M. Night Shyamalan’s Filmography

    February 14, 2023
  • Our Most Anticipated Movies of 2023

    January 23, 2023
  • Bruce Willis and a March Movie Recap

    April 5, 2022

Join The MovieBabble Newsletter

Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy
Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information
  • MovieBabble Theater
  • About
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy
  • Advertise
  • Join MovieBabble

@2021 MovieBabble - All Right Reserved.

MovieBabble
  • Reviews
    • Action/Adventure
    • Animation
    • Comedy
    • Drama
    • Horror
    • Science Fiction
    • Shorts
    • Superhero
    • Thriller
  • Streaming Reviews
    • Streaming Action/Adventure
    • Streaming Animation
    • Streaming Comedy
    • Streaming Documentaries
    • Streaming Drama
    • Streaming Horror
    • Streaming Science Fiction
    • Streaming Thriller
  • The MovieBabble Podcast
  • Features
  • Retrospectives
  • More
    • Surveys
    • Rankings
    • Top 10 Lists
    • MovieBabble Theater