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Tag: Comedy
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)
This very enjoyable film feels like a welcome Joel & Ethan Coen bonus production. It has some of the same … More
Lucky (2017)
This immensely funny and endearing film lovingly plays homage to the great actor Harry Dean Stanton. Stanton broke onto the scene … More
Toni Erdmann (2016)
There is a point of time towards the end of Toni Erdmann where you’ll be urging the film to hurry along, … More
God Bless America (2011)
Starring Bill Murray’s younger brother, Joel, preposterous black comedy God Bless America is a B movie with high production values. In … More
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010)
Michael Cera – from Juno (2007) fame – leads the cast in this fabulously fun and sweet movie about rock … More
Slap Shot (1977)
Surely one of the greatest sports films ever made – and almost positively the funniest – cult classic Slap Shot delivers … More
Sightseers (2012)
The other day I laughed A LOT! I watched Sightseers (2012), the follow up to Ben Wheatley’s excellent crime horror thriller Kill List … More
Kick-Ass (2010)
If you want to have heaps of fun watching a superhero action comedy, then Kick-Ass is the ticket! I’m not into … More
La Dolce Vita (1960)
One of the wonderful things about having a passion for films is that there is always another gem that you … More
Frankenweenie (2012)
Tim Burton’s delightful Frankenweenie is a harmless comedy horror starring one of the most adorable dogs to grace celluloid. The … More
In Bruges (2008)
Martin McDonagh’s In Bruges is a brilliantly constructed and incredibly fun film. At times it is thrilling, at times dramatic, … More