comedy

Adam Sandler tries to balance sincerity alongside subversive humor in "Leo," an animated musical that has its moments but never quite comes together.

"Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" builds on the first film to deliver one of the most inventive, audacious and most enjoyable superhero movies ever.

"Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves" brings the classic game to life with charm and humor and emerges as one of the year's early surprises.

“Cocaine Bear” is exactly the movie you expect it to be – for all the good and bad you’d expect from an unapologetically trashy horror-comedy.

Kenya Barris' "You People" gets laughs from Eddie Murphy, Julia-Louis Dreyfus, and Jonah Hill, but can't decide whether it's a preachy screed or sappy sitcom.

In "When You Finish Saving the World," Julianne Moore and Finn Wolfhard give solid performances, but are failed by Jesse Eisenberg's pat screenplay.

"Violent Night" is a cyanide-laced sugarplum, a holiday action movie starring David Harbour as Santa that will delight viewers who can get on its wavelength.

This take on the life of "Weird Al" Yankovic has a blast skewering biopics is fueled by a committed, completely bonkers lead performance from Daniel Radcliffe.

"The Bob's Burgers Movie" is a faithful big-screen transition that should delight fans and maybe even win the animated sitcom some new viewers.

"The Bad Guys" is a slick, fast and funny animated comedy with a solid cast that will delight most youngsters without sending parents racing for the exits.

"Everything Everywhere All at Once" is a dizzying and funny masterpiece that gives Michelle Yeoh the role of a lifetime and will be life-changing for film geeks.

"The Bubble" is a comedy from Judd Apatow that struggles to find something to funny to say about the pandemic but instead feels formless, stale and desperate.