Film: Top Five Starring: Chris Rock, Rosario Dawson Directed by: Chris Rock Taking filmmaking cues from everyone who has previously captured NYC and relationships with unflinching honesty, Chris Rock has crafted one hell of a comedic feature with Top Five. It’s a story about love, both for others and yourself, as well as a satirical […]
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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Top Five’ Is The Funniest Film of 2014
December 12th, 2014 
James Shotwell 
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‘Top Five’ Trailer Proves Chris Rock Is Still The King Of Comedy
October 20th, 2014 James Shotwell There are many icons in the world of stand-up comedy, but many of those who have been given that title are no longer among the living. There are only a few ‘greats’ still walking around in 2014, and of those even less are actively doing comedy in a live setting. Chris Rock has not toured […]
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‘Women Aren’t Funny’ Trailer: Do Women Have A Place In Comedy?
August 19th, 2014 James Shotwell Hold on, internet. Before you go reaching for pitchforks, torches, and whatever DDOS attacks you may plan against people who hate women online, please know that the headline above does not reflect our views in any way. Sometimes in order to create a great film you need to ask tough questions, and if those questions […]
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Chris Rock Announces First Stand-Up Comedy Tour In Six Years
June 14th, 2014 James Shotwell It may be hard to believe this, but more than half a decade has passed since Chris Rock last graced the live stage as a stand-up comic. His most recent special, Kill The Messenger, was recorded in 2008 and released in early 2009, which makes it so old that the majority of the material still […]
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DMX To Play Himself In Upcoming Chris Rock Movie
August 11th, 2013 James Shotwell DMX may not have the platinum-selling career in rap he once had, but that does not mean he is incapable of landing high profile gigs. According to a new story on AllHipHop, DMX has joined the cast of Chris Rock’s upcoming, currently untitled new comedy. X will appear as himself, and according to a press […]
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Sequels Dominate The Box Office: Despicable Me 2 and Grown Ups 2 Outshine Pacific Rim
July 14th, 2013 Adrian Garza It’s just a fact that history likes to repeat itself. In the same way that Monsters University was the highest selling movie for two weekends in a row earlier this month, Despicable Me 2 has done the same, according to estimates. Grown Ups 2 also made its mark, pulling in $42.5 million, slightly less than […]
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MOVIE REVIEW: Grown Ups 2
July 12th, 2013 James Shotwell Film: Grown Ups 2 Starring: Adam Sandler, Kevin James Directed by: Dennis Dugan Sequels are a dime a dozen these days, and if Grown Ups 2 proves anything it’s that plot and substance are not factors studios consider when attempting to launch a franchise. Picking up the summer following their move back to New England, […]
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Dave Chappelle And Chris Rock Hint At Touring Together
February 27th, 2013 Dan Bogosian Don’t get the wrong idea: there’s nothing set in stone. That said, this is the second time the two comedians have hinted at doing a major tour together. In an interview with Vulture last month, Chris Rock said “You know I’m not the hard one. But I’m trying to make that happen. After seeing Kanye […]
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January 25th, 2012 James Shotwell This may be the biggest news to hit the comedy world all month: Chris Rock is attempting to convince Dave Chappelle to join him for a Watch The Throne-like comedy tour later this year. Originally reported by Vulture, Rock revealed his desires to tour with the often elusive comic while at Sundance over the weekend. […]
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Oh No, “Grown Ups 2” May Be On The Way
December 7th, 2011 James Shotwell As if Adam Sandler and the rest of Happy Madison haven’t learned from their mistakes in 2011 (AKA Bucky Larson and Jack & Jill), a new Hollywood headline has UTG starting to think they have actually gone insane. Variety is reporting that Sandler’s production company (Happy Madison) is in talks with Grown Ups writer (and […]
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