Give It Up

This is a very good movie despite there being no appearance from Spider-Man or cyclopses or a minion and/or monster.

adam_hart

I wasn’t sure when he was going to get redemption but even when he did he still bumped her 😭 Was sooo impressed with how this was filmed (during the main actor’s IRL standup comedy tour!!). Loved how immersive it was to watch in theaters by the nature of a majority of the…

cowla

This movie is so funny half the jokes are thrown away and by the time it registers three more jokes have flown your way. The cribs/sids joke?! I’m still laughing. The quotability of this movie is on par with early Apatow and the director’s ability to balance cringe with…

neehilism

A rare film that captures the depressing realities of a medium (comedy) while also highlighting the whimsical, humanist optimism of creating art with someone you connect with.  This film is shockingly decent in it’s portrayal of women, which shouldn’t be a surprise but as…

mrentschler

any movie that starts off with a Carrot Top quote is bound to be pretty funny in my book. most evil stand-up comedian in a movie since Adam Sandler in Funny People? The only thing worse than an unfunny comic is a comic that can't take a joke! the director had an impeccable…

Nic

Went to the Laemmle Theatre in NoHo for the very first time to see Give It Up as a way to show my support for Kyle Anderson and Gareth Reynolds last night. It was truly a remarkable film/mockumentary that portrays the Comedy Industry through the perspective of a veteran…

Julian Worthington

Gareth and Kyle absolutely crushed this on every level. Writing, directing, and acting were all top tier. The laughs per minute ratio was extremely high right on par with the cringe levels. The rare movie that captures the internet age in a natural and hilarious way. The…

Trilly Wilder

there’s a comedian in this movie who reminds me of the men i came across when i started doing stand up. he wears a gold chain. that tells you everything you need to know

swagalicious

"Give It Up" feels like a real documentary about a real stand-up comedian dealing with the current state of entertainment. Gareth Reynolds shines as Mortimer, in a performance that humanizes what should be an unlikable character. The story is fantastic, funny, and…

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