Peter Principato Movies
Michael Ian Black, Michael Showalter, and David Wain, the well-dressed trio who together form Stella, bring their demented brand of sketch comedy to the stage with this release of a live performance from Boston. Captured at the Wilbur Theatre on December 11, 2008, the uncensored show features the familiar blend of highbrow humor and lowbrow absurdism that has won the troupe a loyal following, and showcases their brand new short "Birthday." ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide
- 2009
- R
A picture perfect family moves into a typical American town, impressing the locals and becoming integrating themselves into every aspect of the community until a sudden tragedy forces them to reassess their priorities. Steve (David Duchovny) and Kate Jones (Demi Moore) have everything a happily married couple could ever want: their kids Jenn (Amber Heard) and Mick (Ben Hollingsworth) are intelligent and handsome, they live in an affluent neighborhood, and their sprawling suburban home is jam packed with all of the coolest gizmos and gadgets that money can buy. It isn't long before each of the Joneses have become integral components of their community, and struck up a close friendship with their next-door neighbors Larry (Gary Cole) and Summer (Glenne Headly). But take a closer look at the situation and you'll start to see something ominous lurking just beneath the surface. It's only when the Joneses are confronted with an unexpected disaster that they finally discover who they really are beneath the glossy veneer of consumerism. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide
- 2008
This workplace comedy takes place at the illustrious New York destination known as the Inn - one of the most popular and exclusive hotels in the country. Always brimming with celebrity guests and the most expensive furnishings, the inner workings of the Inn are anything but smooth. The operation's obsessive manager Neal (Jerry O'Connell) makes even the most minor into a large scale catastrophe, and his anal-retentive attitude is seldom appreciated by coworkers like sassy HR rep Rhonda (Niecy Nash), who has her own set of rules, or front desk clerk Nicole (Molly Stanton), a former model who's usually in a bad mood from being in some stage of starvation. ~ Cammila Albertson, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Niecy Nash, Jerry O'Connell, (more)
- 2008
A space-station floating high above the Earth's atmosphere serves as the setting for this starry-eyed comedy penned by Mike Lisbe and Nate Reger, and starring Will Arnett as an astronaut caught in the volatile center of an interstellar love triangle. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Will Arnett
The bumbling cops of Comedy Central's hit television series take a trip to Miami Beach for a national police convention. After the trip there turns out to be much more difficult than anticipated, the bumbling crew must leap into action when the convention center becomes the target of a biological terrorist attack. Lieutenant Jim Dangle (Thomas Lennon) must keep together his motley and inept crew in order to save everyone from the disaster, and keep peace on the streets of the popular Florida city. The film features the same cast from the popular Comedy Central series of the same name. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Lennie Loftin, Danny DeVito, (more)
- 2006
- R
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Reclusive college freshman Bickford Schmeckler (Patrick Fugit) is a virtual fountain of cool ideas, and he records every single one of them in his prized, steel-bound notebook. When the notebook is stolen by hedonistic sorority girl Sarah (Olivia Wilde) during a toga party and subsequently comes into the possession of schizophrenic campus eccentric Spaceman (Matthew Lillard), the desperate Bickford embarks on a frantic quest to recover his most prized possession and prevent his life's work from being credited to someone else. John Cho and Fran Krantz star in a cinematic labor of love from writer/director Scott Lew - an ambitious first-time feature filmmaker who worked for eight years to bring his creative vision to the big screen. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Patrick Fugit, Cheryl Hines, (more)
- 2004
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Artie Lange first became known to a wider audience when he was selected to be one of the original cast members on MAD TV, but he had been toiling away for years as a club comic. It's the Whiskey Talkin' captures him performing a typically caustic show in front of a crowd that obviously listens to him regularly during his daily gig on Howard Stern's radio show. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Artie Lange
