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Apr 14, 2015 · Misery Loves Comedy: Directed by Kevin Pollak. With Jason Alexander, Judd Apatow, Scott Aukerman, Maria Bamford. Over fifty very famous American, Canadian, British and Australian funny people (filmmakers, writers, actors and comedians) share life and professional journeys and insights, in an effort to shed light on the thesis: Do you have to be miserable to be funny?
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- Documentary, Comedy
- Kevin Pollak
- 2015-04-14
The website's consensus reads: "Misery Loves Comedy starts with an idea worth exploring, but proves frustratingly unable to enlighten or amuse." [5] Geoff Berkshire of Variety wrote, "Lining up well-known comedians to riff on tragedy as the basis for comedy is a sharp idea, and a documentary doesn't need to become a full-fledged therapy session ...
Apr 23, 2015 · Misery Loves Comedy. It's hard to tell if Kevin Pollak's documentary "Misery Loves Comedy" is too much of a good thing or not enough. In the abstract, it would seem to have everything it needs to be a totally satisfying nonfiction feature about the history and craft of standup comedy and the personality types that tend to be drawn to it.
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Apr 24, 2015 · Misery Loves Comedy starts with an idea worth exploring, but proves frustratingly unable to enlighten or amuse. Comics Martin Short, Nick Swardson, Jimmy Fallon and others talk to actor Kevin ...
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- Documentary, Comedy
- Kevin Pollak
Apr 23, 2015 · PG-13. 1h 34m. By A.O. Scott. April 23, 2015. It’s a truism that stand-up comedy is harder than it looks. Though it may seem like something anyone can do, telling jokes in a room full of ...
Jan 23, 2015 · Sundance Film Review: ‘Misery Loves Comedy’ Reviewed at UTA screening room, Los Angeles, Jan. 13, 2015. (In Sundance Film Festival — Special Events.) Running time: 94 MIN.