Do you want to see the movie “Strays;” are you going to like it? That depends, how do you feel about movies in which dogs get high and tell dirty jokes? If you love that sort of thing, then yes,… Read More ›
Will Ferrell
Playing Catch-up: “Flashdance,” Tom Cruise, and “Downhill”
This week’s podcast is 75% look back and 25% disappointment. Sure, that’s like an apples and air fryers kind of a thing taking us to 100%, but there’s a pandemic on and we don’t have to play by the rules… Read More ›
Movie Review: “Downhill” (2020)
Inspired by the Swedish film, “Force Majeure,” Nat Faxon and Jim Rash’s “Downhill” is a comedy. Nominally speaking it’s a comedy anyway. In many cases I employ the “in a tragedy everyone dies and not everyone dies in this movie… Read More ›
Movie Review: “Zeroville”
Do you prefer your movies simple and straightforward, or do you like them to operate as some sort of a fever dream, where one is never quite sure what is taking place, nor whether the events are real or imagined? … Read More ›
“Holmes & Watson” & Unfunny Jokes
Up this week on the “Lass is More” podcast we have a discussion of the most recent collaboration between Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly — “Holmes & Watson.” The movie is out today on Blu-ray and DVD and… it… Read More ›
“Lass is More” Celebrates Christmas with “Daddy’s Home Two”
Sure, it isn’t the holiday season, but why should that matter? We celebrate Christmas roughly from Halloween to New Year’s these days (and longer if you have looked at any stores the day after Labor Day). “Daddy’s Home Two,” most… Read More ›
Movie Review: "Zoolander 2"
There have been almost 15 years between “Zoolander” films, with the first releasing in late September of 2001 and the second hitting theaters this week. Put another way, there have been not one, not two, but three “Star Wars” films… Read More ›
Movie Review: "Daddy’s Home" (2015)
I love comedies. I love the light-heatedness of them. I love knowing that I’m going to sit down and watch a movie and that by the time it ends, everything is okay to be okay. There is something exceptionally comforting… Read More ›
"Lass is More" Looks at "Welcome to Me"
Sometimes when you watch a movie, you’re not sure what to make of it. Welcome to “Welcome to Me.” It is funny, it is serious, it makes you feel and think and then… it ends and it does so without… Read More ›
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