Palm Springs
The film debuts as a cinema premiere on DStv Box Office on Friday, 14 May. It is ingeniously funny and a remarkably apt comedic take on life today, said Benjamin Cowley, CEO of Gravel Road Distribution Group.
Andy Samberg s award-winning film
Palm Springs will debut as a Cinema Premiere on DStv BoxOffice on Friday, 14 May 2021.
The science fiction romantic comedy won Best Comedy at the Critics Choice Awards and Best First Screenplay at the Independent Spirit Awards, amongst others, this year. The film broke the record for most viewed Hulu release in its first weekend on the streaming service in America.
Palm Springs Star Andy Samberg Teases Sequel Plans
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While the COVID-19 pandemic left many of last year s planned blockbusters unreleased, some major movies were able to still resonate with audiences.
Palm Springs, which debuted exclusively on Hulu over the summer, was absolutely one of them, earning praise and accolades from fans and critics alike for its unique take on time loop tropes. Although
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Springs definitely ends on a satisfying ending, the runaway success of the film has made some wonder about a potential sequel. While nothing regarding a second
Palm Springs movie has been confirmed, star and producer Andy Samberg recently spoke about where the story could go, and even compared the potential situation of Sarah (Cristin Milioti) and his character Niles to Marvel s
Movie Review: Palm Springs is quirky comedy with Groundhog Day premise
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“Palm Springs” is a strange, quirky and raunchy comedy that takes a familiar concept and makes it its own.
It takes the basic plot of the Bill Murray classic “Groundhog Day,” where a day is repeated over and over again for infinity for a person, or in this case persons, but adds its own unique sensibilities to the genre. Palm Springs,” which is well directed by Max Barbakow, is elevated by standout performances by Andy Samberg and Cristin Milioti as two people who are trapped for what appears to be – for all eternity – stuck each day on Nov. 9 at a wedding.
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The 1993 comedy created an entire genre.
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”Groundhog Day” is available to stream on Amazon for $2.99Columbia Pictures
When “Groundhog Day” hit theaters in 1993, it marked a turning point not only for star Bill Murray, but also for the cultural significance of the eponymous holiday. It also popularized – if not outright invented – the “time loop comedy,” which has become an especially evocative theme during a global pandemic, when many of us are starting to feel like we’re trapped in our own time loops.
Everyone has either seen this movie or is familiar with the plot through cultural osmosis, but it’s considered customary to explain the plot in these kinds of articles and I am nothing if not a slave to convention. “
New Palm Springs Cut Released By Hulu
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The movie landscape definitely went into some unexpected directions in 2020 due to the ongoing circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic, but there still were some buzzworthy films that have arrived within the past year.
Palm Springs, was undoubtedly among them, debuting on Hulu over last summer to critical and fan acclaim. Beginning Monday, fans will now have an opportunity to experience the film in an entirely new way, with a commentary cut . Akin to the commentary tracks that traditionally are included with DVD releases, the new version will include audio from stars Andy Samberg and Cristin Milioti, director Max Barbakow, and screenwriter Andy Siara.