Comedy is so subjective, and in terms of movies, particularly favorites of some cause others to wonder whether their friends’ tastes are parallel to theirs or on an entirely different planet.  Among guys in my age group, there do tend to be some movies that are loved across the board – Caddyshack, Stripes, National Lampoon’s Vacation, Animal House, Ferris Buehler, and The Blues Brothers are a few examples where you rarely hear a guy in his 30’s say “That one stunk. I hated it.”

There have been movies done in the last 15 years that are classics too, ...