Comedy has been a part of movies for longer than many realize: The film that's recognized as the first comedy is "L'Arroseur Arrosé" from 1895. For more than 130 years, people have been going to see ...
Carole Lombard and William Powell standing next to each and looking at each other in My Man Godfrey (1936). Image via Universal Pictures During the Great Depression, the screwball comedy was one of ...
Thomas Butt is a senior writer. An avid film connoisseur, Thomas actively logs his film consumption on Letterboxd and vows to connect with many more cinephiles through the platform. He is immensely ...
Her humor, her style, her luminous beauty — film buffs idolize Carole Lombard and her screwball comedies from Tinseltown’s heyday. They also remember Lombard’s storybook marriage to Clark Gable, and ...
Comedy has been in steady decline on the big screen. A useful snapshot came in January 2016, when Ridley Scott's "The Martian" won Best Comedy at the Golden Globes. Where have all the laugh-out-loud ...
You can say this: Michael Angelo Covino and Kyle Marvin know how to start a movie. Their 2020 breakout film, “The Climb,” begins with two best friends on a bike ride just before Kyle (Marvin) is to be ...