Comedy Binary Logic
Open to athletic-scholarship students and continuing-studies students alike, this popular course looks at contemporary comic duos in the tradition of Abbot and Costello, Laurel and Hardy, Cheech and Chong and Dumb and Dumber. Evaluation standards are minimal, with students being required merely to say something funny, gesture, or make a funny noise.
Going the Distance (Sept. 3).
Real-life couple Justin Long and Drew Barrymore play lovers negotiating a long-distance affair.
Easy A (Sept. 17)
A high-school student (Emma Stone) fakes losing her virginity to her gay best friend (Dan Byrd).
Life as We Know It (Oct. 8)
Katherine Heigl and Josh Duhamel discover parenthood before romance.
Due Date (Nov. 5)
Robert Downey Jr. and Zach Galifianakis buddy up on the road.
Morning Glory (Nov. 12)
Diane Keaton and Harrison Ford spat as grumpy morning-show co-anchors.
Love and Other Drugs (Nov. 24)
Anne Hathaway and Jake Gyllenhaal are more compatible than they were in Brokeback Mountain.
How Do You Know (Dec. 17)
Paul Rudd and Owen Wilson compete for Reese Witherspoon's affections in a who's-the-cutest cage match.
Little Fockers (Dec. 22)
Harvey Keitel and Robert De Niro again, 37 years after their focking breakthroughs in Mean Streets.