St. Vincent Comedy
Posted October 23, 2014 by FilmManiacs
in Comedy, Drama

St. Vincent

St. Vincent is the story of neighbors, Maggie (Melissa McCarthy), a newly single working mother together with her 12 year old son Oliver (Jaeden Lieberher) and Vincent (Bill Murray), a rough around the edges, chain-smoking, gambling... Read more

Guardians of the Galaxy Comedy
Posted August 10, 2014 by FilmManiacs
in Comedy, Sci-Fi

Guardians of the Galaxy

Director and co-writer, James Gunn brilliantly put together an oddball cast for “Guardians of the Galaxy,” and ultimately they are what make the movie. All the characters have flaws and that is why you end up liking them. Chris Pratt plays... Read more

That Awkward Moment Comedy
Posted July 23, 2014 by FilmManiacs
in Comedy

That Awkward Moment

Directed by Tom Gormican, “That Awkward Moment,” is a rom-com about three men looking to get some, but realizing it means wanting more—think “Friends with Benefits” mixed with “The Hangover”. Zac Efron is Jason, the obvious leader of the... Read more

The Other Woman Comedy
Posted July 23, 2014 by FilmManiacs
in Comedy

The Other Woman

What would you upon finding out your spouse was cheating on you? With what looks like a stripper? Carly Whitten (Cameron Diaz) is a hardened, independent Manhatten attorney and an unsatisfied dater. That is, until she meets Mark King (Nikolaj... Read more

Tammy Comedy
Posted July 17, 2014 by FilmManiacs
in Comedy

Tammy

Within the first minutes of watching “Tammy” we see Melissa McCarthy’s character, Tammy (hilariously) hit a deer and coax it back to ‘life,’ get fired, come home early and see her husband with the neighbor. Only Melissa McCarthy could make... Read more

Hairspray Comedy
Posted July 17, 2014 by FilmManiacs
in Comedy

Hairspray

The third time is the charm for the most recent “Hairspray,” directed by Adam Shankman. Originally a 1988 John Waters film that launched Ricki Lake to stardom, then a Broadway musical made from the Waters movie, this new film takes on a new... Read more