Toddy Burton

With distinct echoes of Woody Allen, Trust the Man follows fashionably neurotic New Yorkers in oversized apartments as they search for happiness, love, and sex.

The jokes in this latest film from the Broken Lizard comedy troupe are about as potent as near-beer.

This kids movie, which was filmed in Austin, is not as wormy as it sounds.

This superhero sci-fi farce drags its feet, while the sappy sweetness will make you wince.

This story of an uptight corporate go-getter (Posey), her sad-sack high school science teacher husband (Rudd), and her search for her first orgasm is intended to invoke rolling laughter but instead results in repeated sighs.

Like any indie comedy worth its weight in quirkiness, Little Miss Sunshine is packed with offbeat characters, all struggling to find meaning in life – in this case on a road trip to a children’s beauty pageant. And the film is so much fun, it’s almost impossible not to enjoy the journey.

Will Ferrell runs comic circles around NASCAR.

High-concept farce crashes down pretty low: Think Fatal Attraction meets X-Men and you basically have the gist.

The high school comedy of co-creators Dinello, Colbert, and Sedaris is completely over the top in its audacity and absurdity.