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  1. 3 days ago · The 50 Best Action-Comedy Movies, Ranked By Tomatometer The action-comedy is one of the of the more playful, exciting genre hybrids out there, though it didn’t really come into shape until the 1980s, when buddy-cop films like Lethal Weapon and 48 Hrs. exploded onto the scene, along with Midnight Run , The Blues Brothers , and the rise of Jackie Chan.

    • The French Dispatch. Wes Anderson is one of the most singular filmmakers working today, and he's one of the rare writer-directors who can generate buzz for an upcoming project based on his name alone.
    • Don't Look Up. Adam McKay is one of the most unique comedic filmmakers working in Hollywood today, as he has seamlessly transitioned between multiple different styles of comedy throughout his career.
    • Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar. The state of the studio comedy is in flux, as often the most exciting comedic films released come either from acclaimed auteurs or emerging independent artists.
    • Red Rocket. Sean Baker is a filmmaker who prizes realism above all else, and who finds authentic ways to tell stories about underrepresented groups. His breakthrough 2015 film, "Tangerine," is a hilarious Christmas adventure about trans sex workers, but is also very respectful of its characters and their unique worldviews.
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    • Red Notice (6.3) Available on Netflix. Red Notice sees Dwayne Johnson portray a defamed FBI agent who teams up with Ryan Renolds, who plays a world-class art thief, in order to clear his name.
    • Barb And Star Go To Vista Del Mar (6.3) Available on Hulu. Starring Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo, Barb and Star Go To Vista Del Mar concerns a pair of middle-aged friends who leave their native Nebraska to take a rare trip to Florida.
    • Bad Trip (6.5) Available on Netflix. Though the film bears no direct association to the auteur comic's Adult Swim series, 2021's Bad Trip is essentially The Eric Andre Show the movie.
    • 8-Bit Christmas (6.7) Availalbe on HBO Max. Neil Patrick Harris stars as a father unraveling a yuletide tale of his childhood adventures in late '80s Chicago.
    • Raging Fire. When it comes to the best action film of 2021, it's not really a contest. There's more glorious action in the first 20 minutes of "Raging Fire" than in entire movies on this list.
    • Wrath of Man. The experience of watching "Wrath of Man" is to wait for it to become a typical Guy Ritchie movie. It never does. Yes, some of the British director's hallmarks are there — sophomoric banter, audacious music cues — but they're downplayed and mostly absent.
    • Nobody. There are multiple American dreams. One of them is suburbia. For many, the promise of a white picket fence and financial security is Elysium on Earth.
    • Riders of Justice. I imagine this list already has some readers wondering what my definition of an action movie actually is, and "Riders of Justice" will only confuse the issue.
  2. The Paper Tigers. #3. The Paper Tigers blends action, comedy, and heart to produce a fresh martial arts movie with plenty of throwback charm. Three martial artists--notorious in their prime as "the three tigers"--have grown into middle-aged men one kick from a pulled muscle.... Starring: Alain Uy, Ron Yuan, Mykel Shannon Jenkins, Jae Suh Park.

  3. 3 days ago · Along with horror films like A Quiet Place Part II, action movies have been instrumental in demonstrating signs of vital life at the 2021 box office. Nobody made an unlikely commercial action hero out of Bob Odenkirk as theaters were re-opening, and afterwards, massive blockbusters like F9 , Black Widow , and Godzilla vs. Kong drew huge crowds that approached pre-pandemic levels.

  4. Dec 10, 2021 · Here are our picks for the 20 best comedy movies of the year: 20. Happily. In writer/director BenDavid Grabinski’s Happily, the pricks are Karen (Natalie Zea), Val (Paul Scheer), Patricia ...

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