Showing 26 articles with the tag ‘movie stars’

What's New Pussycat

What's New Pussycat (1965)

Woody Allen's legendary film career gets off to an auspicious start in this wacky '60s sex comedy. Read more...

Casino Royale

Casino Royale (1966)

Woody Allen is relegated to a small supporting role in a disastrous James Bond spoof. Read more...

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex But Were Afraid To Ask

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex But Were Afraid To Ask (1972)

The 1972 sketch comedy semi-classic which features such sophisticated delights as a neurotic sperm played by Woody Allen and a thousand-pound sentient breast. Read more...

Don't Drink The Water

Don't Drink The Water (1994)

Woody Allen's first foray into television is an infrequently funny screwball comedy with Michael J. Fox and Dom DeLuise. Read more...

Bullets Over Broadway

Bullets Over Broadway (1994)

A delightful 1920s period comedy about writers, actors, and gangsters. Read more...

The Front

The Front (1976)

Woody Allen gets his Erin Brokovich on in Martin Ritt's crowd-pleasing, light-weight message movie about the evils of McCarthyism. Read more...

Manhattan

Manhattan (1979)

Manhattan remains one of Woody Allen's most popular and acclaimed movies, and the first of many sprawling ensemble comedy/dramas that would become his trademark. Read more...

Stardust Memories

Stardust Memories (1980)

A harsh, hilarious look at a comedian-turned-director suffering an artistic block. Read more...

A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy

A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy (1982)

Woody Allen's first film with Mia Farrow is not very good. Also, it's not actually a sex comedy at all. Read more...

Character Map: A Guide to Familiar Faces in Woody Allen Movies

Character Map: A Guide to Familiar Faces in Woody Allen Movies

An illustrated guide to familiar faces in Woody Allen movies Read more...

Hannah and her Sisters

Hannah and her Sisters (1986)

Hannah and her Sisters marks the end up an ambitious, experimental period and the beginning of an austere, mature period. It is also one of his most enduringly beloved films. Read more...

September

September (1987)

Woody Allen's tumultuous, unpopular experiment with small-scale chamber drama has its moments, but not many. Read more...

Alice

Alice (1990)

A sometimes-touching but uneven fantasy about a wealthy woman discovering herself. Read more...

Shadows and Fog

Shadows and Fog (1991)

An unfairly overlooked movie that transports Woody Allen and a star-studded cast to 1920s Europe. Read more...

Everyone Says I Love You

Everyone Says I Love You (1996)

Woody Allen's attempt at musical comedy is pretty good... if you like musical comedy. Read more...

Deconstructing Harry

Deconstructing Harry (1997)

A dark, uneven comedy about a misanthropic novelist struggling to get his life in order. Read more...

Antz

Antz (1998)

Woody Allen mixes it up with a big-budget animated children's movie. Read more...

Celebrity

Celebrity (1998)

Woody Allen's caustic, sprawling take on fame and show business. Read more...

Sweet and Lowdown

Sweet and Lowdown (1999)

Woody Allen coaxes electric performances out of Sean Penn and Samantha Morton in a fun jazz-era throwback. Read more...

Picking Up The Pieces

Picking Up The Pieces (2000)

Alfonso Arau's comedy about a magical severed hand casts Woody Allen as a truck-driving Texan named Tex. Read more...

Company Man

Company Man (2001)

Douglas McGrath directs himself, Woody Allen and others in a dire period farce. Read more...

Melinda and Melinda

Melinda and Melinda (2004)

Woody Allen tells the story of Melinda twice - once seriously, once comedically. Read more...

Scoop

Scoop (2006)

Scarlett Johansson and Woody Allen return to London for a slight but pleasant comedy. Read more...

Cassandra's Dream

Cassandra's Dream (2007)

A lazy, uninspired British-set drama that recycles the themes of Match Point. Read more...

Vicky Cristina Barcelona

Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008)

A breezy summer vacation of a movie set in Spain. Read more...

To Rome With Love

To Rome With Love (2012)

A light, cobbled together comedy that takes advantage of its Italian setting. Read more...