• Khoi Vinh

    ★★★½

    I watched this on my own the first time but I felt compelled to show it to the family before the 48-hour rental period expired, and they all were as shocked and ecstatic and entertained by it as I was. For me it was still a consistent pleasure on the second viewing, and while I can’t say that it fully earned its long runtime (my biggest complaint previously) this go-round, I did find that my appreciation for the craft—and comedy—was…

  • Khoi Vinh

    ★★★½

    It’s almost besides the point to say that no studio would’ve ever greenlit this movie because the real wonder here is that no one, in a studio or otherwise, would have ever thought to even make a movie as demented as this. And not demented in a twisted or vulgar way; just demented in a completely unexpected way, as in: “Remember everything great about Buster Keaton shorts and Looney Tunes cartoons? Let's take all of those ideas—ALL of them—and make…

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