While we wish that there were more original films, at least with sizable budgets, not every remake is bad. Some update old films in a reasonable way. Some improve upon flawed films. Some are kind of ...

From the absurdly brilliant minds behind Monty Python’s Flying Circus comes a wildly irreverent, laugh-out-loud stage comedy that’s anything but educational. Monty Python’s Edukational Show is a brand ...

Nostalgia is big business in video games — pretty much every publisher out there is consistently rereleasing more polished versions of their most beloved games for modern hardware. These remakes and ...

In Slate’s annual Movie Club, film critic Dana Stevens emails with fellow critics—for 2025, Justin Chang, Alison Willmore, and Bilge Ebiri—about the year in cinema. Ahoy there, fellow cineteests, How ...

It’s not every day that a kosher dill pickle puppet gets a chance to learn some Yiddish. Monty Pickle, star of the children’s series The Monty Pickle Show, recently joined Rukhl Schaechter, host of ...

Beneath the musical’s phantasmagoria and folderol beats a heart that skewers authoritarianism and puffery while celebrating love. Good news! Monty Python’s zany, award-winning Spamalot is back at the ...

Rob Reiner spoke to comedian Eric Idle hours before the director and his wife were killed inside their Los Angeles home. Idle, 82, revealed details about the pair’s final conversation on Monday ...

One of the most celebrated comedy movies of the ’80s is arriving soon on Netflix. Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life came out in 1983 and was one of the most well-known cinematic projects developed by ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Monty Python comedian Eric Idle spoke to Rob Reiner for “over an hour” the night before the ...

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The British satirical film about an aristocratic family eager to save their ancestral home succeeds on comedic timing and meticulous design detail. “Committed to the bit” may be the perfect way to ...

A new national touring production of Monty Python’s Spamalot is officially underway across the US. Spamalot, the comedy musical that’s inspired by the 1975 film Monty Python and the Holy Grail, kicked ...