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I apologize, Mark. Comedies of remarriage HAVE come to be included as a subgenre in the modern umbrella definition of "screwball" so I...

Will, I think you may have been misunderstanding me. MR & MRS SMITH is not a screwball comedy, nor the others I referenced. According to...

Thank you for your clarification. I don't totally agree with it, but that's film opinion for you.

Fair enough. I was more agreeing with it being a comedy rather than breaking it down to types of comedies.

Well, screwball comedy, like its namesake the screwball pitch, has traditionally been defined as a farce that spins in an unexpected...

From my perspective, it's more a comedy of remarriage, along with films such as THE AWFUL TRUTH, HIS GIRL FRIDAY, THE PHILADELPHIA STORY...

I've seen all of these movies listed examples online of "screwball comedies" and The Awful Truth is the only one that comes close, in my...

Is it actually a screwball comedy, though? What about the movie qualifies it as one?

And the last of his American films to make the jump. Spellbound should be coming from Criterion eventually, though the Kino Lorber...

By the way, that audio commentary on Born to Kill has some audio excerpts from Robert Wise on it. His voice is very weak so it must...

Claire Trevor is among my all-time favorite actresses. She's not quite Ms. Stanwyck or Ms. Raines, but she's close to those favorites...

Exactly what i was talking about. I watched it last night for the first time. A great suburbia snapshot for the early '60s. You could...

After posting those titles, the next day I realized that there was a serious omission in that group. :) Three Days of the Condor is a...

Throw Three Days of the Condor into the mix and you've got yourself a deal, Walter! :)

Honestly, I never considered NxNW in those terms, but that feels like a very appropriate observation. A few more contributions to the...