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Patton Oswalt: Tragedy Plus Comedy Equals Time

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Allison Keene The Hollywood Reporter 08/02/2019
While Tragedy Plus Comedy Equals Time might not be a watershed hour of stand-up -- one that doesn't challenge audiences, break taboos or illuminate ordinary things in a new light -- "Dad" Patton is a decent guy to spend an hour with. Go to Full Review David Sims AV Club 08/02/2019
B+
Oswalt is a stand-up comedian at his peak, who can command an audience's total attention even when working with quieter energy or telling longer stories punctuated by fewer jokes. Go to Full Review Jason Zinoman New York Times 08/02/2019
The alt-comedy godfather Patton Oswalt has mellowed since the days when he imagined going back in time before George Lucas made the "Star Wars" prequels and killing him with a shovel. On his new special, he still rants, but sparingly. Go to Full Review Robert Ham Paste Magazine 08/02/2019
Don't get me wrong; Oswalt lands plenty of blows in this hour-long set. It's just that the majority of his material doesn't have as much of an impact as it could have. Go to Full Review Brent Simon Shockya.com 08/02/2019
B
"Tragedy Plus Comedy Equals Time" may not be the best introduction to Oswalt for neophytes, but it connects strongly for those familiar with and appreciative of his well-defined sensibility. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Bobcat Goldthwait

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Movie Info

Director
Bobcat Goldthwait
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 11m