Why R-rated comedies keep bombing at the box office
The crude, adults-only likes of There's Something About Mary and Ted once made a fortune. But has the genre become a turn-off?
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The crude, adults-only likes of There's Something About Mary and Ted once made a fortune. But has the genre become a turn-off?
The Babe-like shaggy dog comedy is crude, absurd and often very funny. But did it have to be quite this gross?
The studio behind The Flash badly needs a hit. Unfortunately this tiresome, cliché-ridden VFX-off isn’t it
Some of the action sequences are OK, the cast decent – but this convoluted action-adventure's poor attention to detail is its undoing
Julia Louis-Dreyfus is on energetic form in Nicole Holofcener's mild-mannered but effective New York-set ensemble comedy-drama