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IT'S KIND OF A FUNNY STORY. 3 stars, out of 4. Snapshot: A dramatic comedy about an overwhelmed teen who finds himself spending five days in an adult mental-health facility.
Let “It’s Kind of a Funny Story” explain it all for you. This is the third feature from the writing-directing team of Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden. Their first film, ...
It’s Kind Of A Funny Story can be interpreted with Craig being ‘cured’ in five days, yet I am inclined to disagree. The hormonal turbulence of adolescence is a rocky enough road, and if you ...
Review: In It’s Kind of a Funny Story, directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck present a coming-of-age story that is enjoyable, but very familiar.
"It's Kind of a Funny Story" really isn't so funny. Cute, bordering on cutesy, yes. Light and shallow and inconsequential in a lot of ways. But funny? Rarely. Based on a Ned Vizzini novel about a ...
"Come on, there're no cops up here! Nail it! Give it some gas!" Plane jokes! Classic Jerry Seinfeld. When people imitate him, ...
Just as Craig is faced with the pressures of adolescent life -- he checks himself into a mental health clinic as a result -- so, too, is the directing duo faced with the pressures of becoming ...
Romantic comedy queen Emily Henry, author of "Beach Read" and "People We Meet On Vacation," pairs a children's librarian with a sommelier in "Funny Story." ...
Jury Duty, the surprise hit on Amazon Freevee, is a very good and funny show.The premise is high-concept, the episodes tightly written and edited. The casting is impeccable, including that of ...
It was kind of just a joke when I submitted a video and here we are. I've grown so much as a person and in my personal opinion, American Idol has been the best thing that's ever happened to me. It ...
To be fair, Gaga said she got used to "lies being printed about me since I was 20-years-old. I'm a performer. I think it's kind of funny." This, you might recall, is the chin-up style of the same ...