Few mainstream filmmakers treat the full range of cinema as their playground quite like Edgar Wright does. With each film he releases, the British director (Shaun of the Dead, Scott Pilgrim vs. The ...
Director Peyton Reed recently spoke with The Verge about his approach to comedy in the latest MCU installment, Ant-Man and the Wasp. Reed has a lot of previous experience with comedies and for him it ...
Katya Molchanova is a Russian artist and art director based in Moscow. Under the instagram handle @thundergirl_xtal she publishes videos and images that infuses daily life and objects with irony, ...
Many of those with whom I interact on the internet have sent me this fantastic video essay by Tony Zhou in which he eviscerates the experience of watching many popular and successful American comedies ...
This alone makes him a worthy winner of the Aardman Slapstick Visual Comedy Award, presented annually by Slapstick Festival and Aardman Animations , and whose previous recipients include Eric Sykes ...
Edgar Wright makes funny movies. But what sets him apart from other comedic directors is that he gives the medium and frame as much importance as the actors and dialogue in telling a joke. At least, ...
Another day has gone by, and we're still pretty bummed that Edgar Wright is no longer at the helm of Ant-Man. For anyone who doesn't think this is a big deal, Marvel has made a very poor decision by ...
If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. It might be funny, but does it look funny? This video from film blogger Tony Zhou examines the ...
A little while ago, we told you about a game called Arcade Spirits, a light-hearted visual novel/romantic comedy where you could interact with a number of characters and maybe fall in love between ...
Will Shakespeare loved the battle of the sexes, and in “Love’s Labour’s Lost” he let the women get the upper hand. Orlando Shakespeare Theater has set its new production of the 16th-century comedy in ...