Tag: dramedy

  • Sofia Coppola Fans Probably Won’t Love ‘On the Rocks’

    Sofia Coppola Fans Probably Won’t Love ‘On the Rocks’

    Sofia Coppola stans might find ‘On the Rocks’ too mainstream and simple, but the chemistry between Bill Murray and Rashida Jones carries the story.

  • For Your Consideration: Spring Breakers

    For Your Consideration: Spring Breakers

    This film is listed as a comedy and drama, but the only comedy to Spring Breakers is how bad it is. The premise: a bunch of barely legal girls (Venessa Hudgens, Selena Gomez, Ashley Benson, and Rachel Korine) desperately want to go on spring break, but they can’t afford it, so they rob a restaurant…

  • Do the time for ‘Orange is the New Black’

    Do the time for ‘Orange is the New Black’

    The new Netflix comedy-drama series Orange Is The New Black held me prisoner for two days as I binge-watched this addicting new series, based on the book of the same title, written by Piper Kenman. The book and the series are loosely based on Kenman’s real life experiences during her time in prison.

  • Zach Galifianakis hits dramedy tone in It’s Kind of a Funny Story

    Zach Galifianakis hits dramedy tone in It’s Kind of a Funny Story

    Films that deal with mental illness often take one of two paths: they go for light hearted comedy, joking about inappropriate outbursts or hallucinations, or they take the tragic route and focus on the ways mental illness can destroy families or shatter the lives of its victims. It’s Kind of a Funny Story combines these…


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