Posts Tagged ‘Mike Myers’

DVD Tuesday: 13 great summer comedies

DVD Tuesday: 13 great summer comedies

By W. Andrew Powell • Jun 23rd, 2010 • Category: DVDs

Summer is here and whether you’re looking for a funny film to lighten your weekend, or something to keep you amused on a rainy day at the cottage, this week I take a look at 13 classic comedies perfect for the warm days ahead.



Film Friday: ‘MacGruber’ and ‘Shrek Forever After’

Film Friday: ‘MacGruber’ and ‘Shrek Forever After’

By W. Andrew Powell • May 21st, 2010 • Category: Films

Opening this week in theatres: Saturday Night Live tries for comedy gold again with Will Forte starring in MacGruber; and the fairytale gang returns for the 3-D finale in Shrek Forever After.



DVD Tuesday: ‘Inglourious Basterds’ & ‘The Hangover’

DVD Tuesday: ‘Inglourious Basterds’ & ‘The Hangover’

By W. Andrew Powell • Dec 15th, 2009 • Category: DVDs

Coming out this week on DVD and Blu-ray: blood flies and the Nazis get their due in Quentin Tarantino’s Inglourious Basterds; a bachelor party in Las Vegas goes hilariously wrong in The Hangover; plus a look at The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard, G-Force, and Taking Woodstock.



Film Friday: ‘Get Smart’, ‘The Love Guru’

Film Friday: ‘Get Smart’, ‘The Love Guru’

By W. Andrew Powell • Jun 20th, 2008 • Category: Films, Reviews

Grab your shoe phone and call up your friends at Control, this weekend super agent Maxwell Smart arrives in theatres for a remake of the 1960s spy comedy Get Smart, and KAOS is out to get him. Also in theatres is Mike Myers‘ latest slapstick comedy, The Love Guru; the music documentary Global Metal, and Guy Maddin‘s My Winnipeg.