Tag: Jonah Hill

Number of Posts: 9

Get Him to the Greek

Published on June 6, 2010 by Simon Howell

With pickings as slim as they are at local multiplexes for anything approaching a good time, Greek is a perfectly fine midsummer trifle. Get Him to the Greek Directed by Nicholas Stoller Now that The Hangover has officially ended the … [Read the Rest]

Teaser Trailer: Megamind

Published on March 21, 2010 by Tyler Schirado

When super villain MegaMind (Ferrell) defeats his archrival Metro Man (Brad Pitt), the world should be his oyster. But instead, MegaMind falls into total despair. It turns out that life without a rival is life without a point for him. … [Read the Rest]

Trailer: Cyrus

Published on January 26, 2010 by Ricky

A romance laced with psychological poison, “Cyrus” is a well-performed but superficial drama of emotional co-dependency that is unlikely to venture past the select-site/festival circuit. This Fox Searchlight drama, starring John C. Reilly and Marisa Tomei, had its world premiere … [Read the Rest]

Just For Laughs 2009 – Funny People

Published on July 30, 2009 by Eric

Funny People Directed by Judd Apatow Creating a hero has been easy for Judd Apatow; whether you’re a 40-year old man who has never had sex or a 20-something freeloader accidentally knocking up a girl during a one night stand, … [Read the Rest]

Sound On Sight Radio #141 – Just For Laughs

Published on July 27, 2009 by Ricky

After so many films at Fantasia, I’d forgotten that it’s possible to laugh at anything but an amusingly coloured pancreas, or the physically brutal awkwardness of an Asian romantic comedy. Thankfully, the Just for Laughs film festival is there to … [Read the Rest]

Trailers: The Invention Of Lying

Published on July 2, 2009 by Anthony Nicholas

The trailer for the Ricky Gervais written and directed comedy The Invention of Lying (orginaly titled The Other Side of the Truth)look to be promising. With a great cast (that includes Tina Fey, Rob Lowe, Jonah Hill, Christopher Guest, Jason Bateman, … [Read the Rest]

Sound On Sight Radio #111 – Observe and Report

Published on April 13, 2009 by Ricky

download show in a separate window Jody Hill’s first studio feature, “Observe and Report,” is already one of the year’s most contentious films; critics are divided right down the middle, including us. In our altest comedy special, ee hash out … [Read the Rest]

Trailers: Funny People

Published on April 9, 2009 by Kyle Reese

Writer-director-producer Judd Apatow has created a certified name for himself. He is the “it” man in Hollywood. His TV shows Freaks and Geeks and Undeclared, were quickly cancelled but they found an enormous cult following on DVD. He broke through … [Read the Rest]

Sound On Sight Radio #107 – Adventureland

Published on March 27, 2009 by Ricky

Download show in a separate window Welcome to the house Apatow built – the comedic landscape forged by director/writer/producer Judd Apatow, who in a few short years went from a pop-culture reject (with two quickly-cancelled TV series and a flopped … [Read the Rest]