Tina Fey created and stars in this hilarious send-up of life behind the scenes at a late night comedy show and Alec Baldwin is brilliant as the network executive who fancies himself her mentor.
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‘Roger Dodger’ – Jaded love on Amazon Prime
Take an uneasy lesson from Campbell Scott’s charismatic cad in this sharply written character study in romantic cynicism. Jesse Eisenberg costars as his young pupil.
David Lynch’s ‘Blue Velvet’ on VOD and Blu-ray/DVD
David Lynch looks behind the smiling faces and stucco houses of small town America and finds a shadow world of pure evil in Blue Velvet (1986). From the opening shots Lynch turns the Technicolor picture postcard images of middle class homes and tree lined lanes into a dreamy vision on the edge of nightmare. College […]
What to Binge: ’30 Rock’ on Netflix
The 2006 TV season treated us to not one but two shows set backstage at a late-night comedy skit show. 30 Rock (2006-2013) was the funny one created by and starring Tina Fey, the former head writer of Saturday Night Live and host of the SNL “Weekend Update.” It was also the good one and […]