Buddy (2026)
Inane ‘Buddy’ rapidly runs short of laughs He’s a big, deranged, narcissistic orange know-it-all who separates children from their parents and throws hissy fits when not receiving the praise he thinks he deserves. Remind you of anyone? Of course, I’m talking about Buddy, the hulking tangerine unicorn hosting the “Barney”-like educational TV show that […]
Idiots (2026)
Lunacy looms large in the doltish ‘Idiots’ In borrowing the blueprints from classics like “The Last Detail” and “Midnight Run,” writer-director Macon Blair has mounted something dumber than a box of hammers, appropriately called “Idiots.” And who better to play the titular morons than Dave Franco and O’Shea Jackson Jr.? OK, yes, Jim Carrey […]
Coyote vs. Acme (2026)
‘Coyote’ makes the case for nostalgic fun It’s good to be the Road Runner. He’s had a car named after him, even has his own theme song. Not so for his rival, Wile E. Coyote, the Captain Ahab of cartoonville. He has been, excuse the expression, dogged in his pursuit of the bird bearing […]