Comments on: Movies Seen Recently: Stag Night, Mystery Men, Dig Two Graves https://nathanshumate.com/movies-seen-recently-stag-night-mystery-men-dig-two-graves/ I make things, and I make things up. Mon, 27 Mar 2023 03:37:33 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 By: Th. https://nathanshumate.com/movies-seen-recently-stag-night-mystery-men-dig-two-graves/#comment-3240 Mon, 27 Mar 2023 03:37:33 +0000 https://nathanshumate.com/?p=17118#comment-3240 .

Amen on Mystery Men. I’m overdue to show it to my kids.

]]> By: Nathan https://nathanshumate.com/movies-seen-recently-stag-night-mystery-men-dig-two-graves/#comment-3239 Fri, 24 Mar 2023 12:43:13 +0000 https://nathanshumate.com/?p=17118#comment-3239 In reply to RK.

That’s because the French are funny as objects of comedy, not creators of it.

]]> By: RK https://nathanshumate.com/movies-seen-recently-stag-night-mystery-men-dig-two-graves/#comment-3238 Fri, 24 Mar 2023 05:28:31 +0000 https://nathanshumate.com/?p=17118#comment-3238 As Matt Groening once noted in one of his Life In Hell comics, there’s an old cinematic paradox that’s been baffling movie critics from the start:

Comedy is funny.
Sex is funny.
The French are funny.

Yet no French sex comedies are funny.

]]> By: Nathan https://nathanshumate.com/movies-seen-recently-stag-night-mystery-men-dig-two-graves/#comment-3237 Thu, 23 Mar 2023 20:22:40 +0000 https://nathanshumate.com/?p=17118#comment-3237 In reply to Carl Brown.

And yet it still failed to meet them.

]]> By: Carl Brown https://nathanshumate.com/movies-seen-recently-stag-night-mystery-men-dig-two-graves/#comment-3236 Thu, 23 Mar 2023 20:10:18 +0000 https://nathanshumate.com/?p=17118#comment-3236 One thing about a disappointing Van Damme movie: your expectations are never too high when you start it.

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