The Curse of the Jade Scorpion is a rom-com directed by Woody Allen. The storyline revolves around Briggs and Betty Ann, who initially didn’t like each other, but things change when an evil witch ...

"The Curse of the Jade Scorpion" is light, clever, workmanlike Woody, a whimsical and affectionate ode to old movies and vintage music that features some of the best and the worst of Allen's ...

YOU'RE getting sleepy … very sleepy. Which means you are not watching "The Curse of the Jade Scorpion," the latest from director Woody Allen, whose latest film is a delightful, fluffy '40s romp. Allen ...

Elizabeth Berkley’s audition with filmmaker Woody Allen for a part in his latest comedy, "The Curse of the Jade Scorpion," resembled a scene out of an "I Love Lucy" episode. All the actress knew about ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Dirty old men are in style these days and Woody Allen is the dirtiest. No longer really known for ...

Curse that Jade Scorpion! It’s 1940. C.W. Briggs (Woody Allen), a dweebish insurance investigator, and Betty Ann Fitzgerald (Helen Hunt), his office nemesis at Northcoast Fidelity & Casualty, an ...

Woody Allen is in a matinee mood for "The Curse of the Jade Scorpion," a modest tribute to both the mystery programmers that once preceded the main attraction on the double bill, and the spirit of his ...

is an ace insurance investigator, a rumpled, fedora-wearing gumshoe who would look as if he had stepped out of a 1940s There was a time when the mere thought of Allen playing such a character would be ...

While the internet is abuzz with the usual Woody Allen bitchfests (“I stopped watching the perv’s films…Boy, does Woody look old…Give it up, Woody, you’re yesterday’s news”), the sixty-five-year-old ...

In the years following Annie Hall, as Woody Allen drifted further into the world of "serious" filmmaking, a faction of his audience openly pined for a return to the straight comedy of his early work.

As a rule, my favorite Woody Allen films are those select few that (a) warmly acknowledge his working-class roots, (b) steer clear of European influences, and (c) seek mainly to entertain. Manhattan ...