Comedy
Noah’s Barks pages relating to the comedy genre, which concerns things that are funny or things that seemingly attempt to be funny.
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American Psycho
American Psycho is clever and hilarious, one of the most shocking and original comedies out there. The social commentary is shallow and it’s a little awkward in the rare moments where the movie tries to be more than a comedy (like the ending). But for the most part American Psycho is so simultaneously funny and… (read more)
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Ed Wood
Frustrating in how almost perfect it is as a biopic about the infamous director’s life, the script of Ed Wood is overly hammy and comedic. This homage runs the risk of insincerity and losing the very real heart that the movie itself posits the man should be admired for. Still, fantastic casting and a chipper… (read more)
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EarthBound
EarthBound Name(s): EarthBoundRelease Date(s): August 27, 1994 (JP) / June 5, 1995 (NA) EarthBound Review I recently beat EarthBound for the first time. I’m ready to comment on it. There isn’t much about this game that hasn’t been said a million times over. EarthBound is all about the charm. It’s one of the most wacky… (read more)
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God Hand
God Hand on PlayStation 2 is one of the most satisfying games I’ve played in a while, emphasizing the directly-controlled experience and pure fun. Fighting enemies requires quick response times and not overestimating your attack windows before the enemy counterattacks. It’s fair, fast-paced, and fun. Because it’s difficult, there’s pride and satisfaction upon beating an… (read more)