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  1. Adam Lenhardt

    BBC's List of 100 Greatest Comedies

    It's not my favorite either, but a lot of people love it and it's one of the most critically respected comedies of the nineties -- and a much better adaptation of Jane Austin's Emma than the Gwyneth Paltrow movie that followed a year later. I agree. It's a polarizing film -- the people who...
  2. Adam Lenhardt

    BBC's List of 100 Greatest Comedies

    I agree with you. I adore Harvey, arguably Jimmy Stewart's best performance. The five big glaring omissions for me were Harvey, National Lampoon's Vacation, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Planes, Trains and Automobiles, and My Cousin Vinny. As a general observation, the fact that there isn't a...
  3. Adam Lenhardt

    BBC's List of 100 Greatest Comedies

    The BBC asked 253 film critics – 118 women and 135 men – from 52 countries and six continents a simple question: “What do you think are the 10 best comedies of all time?” Films from any country, and made anytime since cinema was invented, were eligible, and there was no fixed definition of what...
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