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AT WAR WITH THE ARMY (1950) and my wife

Jul 29, 2014 Wade Sheeler 0

My wife wants me to go easy on At War With the Army. I don’t like the film. It’s based on a stage play, and its roots show too well. Almost all action happens exclusively […]

Movies

In Defense of a Genius: The Nutty Professor 50th Anniversary Collector’s Edition

Jun 16, 2014 Wade Sheeler 1

For those who consider themselves fans of the “unique” comedy stylings of Jerry Lewis, the arrival of Warner Bros. Home Entertainment’s The Nutty Professor 50th Anniversary Collector’s Edition is a gift from the Gods. For […]

Opinion

Whatever Happened to the Comedy Team?

Feb 25, 2014 Wade Sheeler 2

I’ve always had a perverse fascination with comedy teams. “Perverse” because, historically, more often than not they tend to be pretty weak; some of them outright ghastly in their inability to elicit even a giggle […]

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