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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Dirty Grandpa’ Is Gross, And Not In A Fun Or Entertaining Way

Film: Dirty Grandpa Directed by: Dan Mazer Starring: Zac Efron, Robert De Niro, Aubrey Plaza Vulgar comedies are a dime a dozen today. Some go too far, some not far enough. Amongst the litany of studio dreck are a few gems, like Step Brothers or That’s My Boy (that’s right, I like that movie). Dirty […]

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Addicted To Fresno’ Is One Of 2015’s Best Comedies

Film: Addicted To Fresno Starring: Judy Greer, Natasha Lyonne Directed by: Jamie Babbit Addicted To Fresno is the bold and unflinchingly hilarious comedy you never knew you needed to see. It’s the perfect response to anyone who claims women can’t be funny, as well as anyone who believes every movie needs romance or a male […]

Christmas Gets Cranky In First ‘Grumpy Cat’ Trailer

Back in September, we learned that Parks and Recreation‘s Aubrey Plaza had been cast as Grumpy Cat in the internet sensation’s first full-length movie, Grumpy Cat’s Worst Christmas Ever. Now, with the holiday season practically upon us, we have been given the film’s first trailer, which you can check out after the break. Though it […]

Aubrey Plaza Is Now The Voice Of Grumpy Cat

Life After Beth star Aubrey Plaza has replaced Jane Lynch as the voice of Grumpy Cat in an upcoming Lifetime TV movie. I know movies made for television are not something we cover on a regular basis, but it is hard to go anywhere today without running into the image of Grumpy Cat. In the […]

‘Playing It Cool’ Trailer: Chris Evans Falls For Michelle Monaghan

There are few fates in life worse than being a professional rom-com writer, but being a rom-com writer who hates rom-coms may take the cake. That’s the role Chris Evans finds himself in throughout Playing It Cool, which just released its first trailer over the weekend. “Rom-coms are not true” comments one character during the first […]

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Life After Beth’ Replaces Brains With Mediocrity

Film: Life After Beth Starring: Dane DeHaan, Aubrey Plaza Directed by: Jeff Baena Mixing genres can be a tumultuous task in film making today. In Life After Beth, writer/director Jeff Baena tries to raise the romantic drama genre from the grave whilst spinning a hilarious tale about zombie love. Unfortunately, all the film compiles into […]

Aubrey Plaza Takes To Zombie Life Poorly In ‘Life After Beth’ Trailer

Aubrey Plaza has been making a healthy living for years with a very specific brand of delightfully bristling, asocial personality in movies, on TV, and through her Twitter account (@evilhag). Her new film looks to have her transcending from her classic destructive banter (or anti-banter) to plain old destruction. Life After Beth stars Plaza as the titular Beth, a recently […]

Watch The Trailer For ‘About Alex’ (Aubrey Plaza, Max Greenfield)

In 1983 a film titled The Big Chill hit theaters. The movie, starring big named actors such as Glenn Close, Jeff Goldblum and Kevin Costner, follows a group of friends reuniting after their friend Alex (Costner) kills himself. A little over 30 years later, the “millennial” version of the movie will be hitting theaters. About […]

MOVIE TRAILER: Safety Not Guaranteed

One of the most talked about films of the Winter festival circuit, Safety not Guaranteed , is finally arriving in theaters later this year. Today, we have the trailer. Starring Aubrey Plaza as an intern assigned to get close to a man who places an ad claiming to be in possession of a time machine […]

REASONABLE REMAKES: “The Money Pit”

Under The Gun is continuing our efforts to bring you more original and engaging content with REASONABLE REMAKES. Written by film-nerd Justin Proper, this column aims to highlight Hollywood’s forgotten gems and spark debate. You see, we’ve grown tired of Hollywood rehashing ideas we’re old enough to remember. Why remake something the majority of the planet still […]