Genuinely anarchic comedy is so rare in today's cinema -- "Scary Movie" and its ilk notwithstanding -- that this attempt from first-time director Lawrence Blume, written by and starring Matt Walsh, Ian Roberts and Katie Roberts of the improvisational comedy troupe Upright Citizens Brigade, is to be commended for sheer ambition. A wacky comedy involving a suicidal marketing executive and his highly irreverent shrink, "Martin & Orloff" ultimately doesn't fully succeed in its comedic aspirations, but it does offer some genuine laughs along the way. Martin Flam (Ian Roberts) is the hapless exec, who has just returned to work after a stint in a mental hospital following an unsuccessful suicide attempt.

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