For the past few weeks, the Music Box has been running a special weekend matinee series dedicated to the Marx Brothers. This weekend it’s screening the great Duck Soup, which is not only their best ...
In the never-ending quest for cinematic gems hidden in the weekly TV listings, here's what I'll be watching (or at least recording) this week: The Marx brothers, clockwise from upper right, Groucho, ...
The Marx Brothers and Karl Marx have very little in common except that last name. Groucho, Chico, Harpo and Zeppo promoted comic anarchy, not the political kind. But at least one Marx Brothers movie — ...
The Alamo Drafthouse has been providing a month-long retrospective on the Marx Bros., and the next film in line may just be their masterpiece. Although not a huge hit when it first premiered, Duck ...
Necessarily in that order: Ferrante has been making himself over into the anarchic hero of his youth since he was still in his, well, youth. A mere 22, in fact — which is around 20 years younger than ...
I am at the end of my week of Marx Brothers themed posts. As you can tell, I am a huge fan and several of you have asked which is my favorite film. Before answering I must confess that I much prefer ...
BAY CITY, MI — Heeding a call by patrons for more comedy in their lives, Mike Bacigalupo, director of the State Theatre, is offering the Marx Brothers classic "Duck Soup." “There is a huge call for ...
In 2007, Military History magazine came up with a list of the 50 best movies about war. Toward the top were stalwarts of the genre, like “The Grand Illusion” (1937), “Alexander Nevsky” (1938), “Paths ...
A madcap, Marx Brothers-style restaurant comedy from the director of the German hit "The Edge of Heaven" ...