Tag Archives: slapstick comedy

The Kid (1921) Rated NR

A bum cares for an abandoned child. Starring Charles Chaplin, Jackie Coogan, and Carl Miller. This is a brilliant silent film. It has the classic slapstick comedy, but it also has the heart. While there are some aged moments and … Continue reading

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Leatherheads (2008) Rated PG-13

In 1925, a pro football player convinces a college player to play on the professional team in order to save the league. Starring John Krasinski, David de Vries, and Rick Forrester. This is one of those films that’s enjoyable to … Continue reading

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The Rocker (2008) Rated PG-13

In the 80s, a drummer is dropped by his band right before they hit it big. Now, twenty years later, he sees his comeback happen when he is asked to play with his nephew’s band. Starring Rainn Wilson, Christina Applegate, … Continue reading

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The Replacements (2000)

Rated PG-13 I don’t think this film knew what audience they were trying to attract. It’s a story about down and out football players redeeming themselves. Add in some slapstick comedy and a foreseen script. What do you have–I don’t know.  … Continue reading

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