Comedy
Q: How many surrealists does it take to change a light bulb? A: The fish. Much like that joke, comedy comes down to personal taste and what one finds funny or not. Some like their humour light and frothy and very generalised, while others like it to have an edge and go for a more twisted, darker humour. The motherlode of this genre can be scrolled below. Either way, we're sure there will be something for everybody in the subsections on the left.
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Simone (2002)
5.7/10
Director: Andrew Niccol
Starring: Al Pacino, Catherine Keener, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Jay Mohr, Rachel Roberts (2)
When a temperamental actress storms off the set of his unfinished film, desperate director Al Pacino turns for help to an engineer who's created a pro... Read more
Simple Simon (2010)
7.1/10
Director: Andreas Ohman
Starring: Martin Wallstrom, Bill Skarsgard, Cecilia Forss, Sofie Hamilton
Eighteen-year-old Simon (Bill Skarsgard) is a boy with Asperger's syndrome who likes space, science and circles. His world is suddenly turned upside d... Read more
Sing (2016)
7.1/10
Director: Garth Jennings, Christophe Lourdelet
Starring: John C Reilly, Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Scarlett Johansson, Taron...
Set in a world like ours but entirely inhabited by animals, "Sing" stars Buster Moon (Matthew McConaughey), a dapper koala who presides over a once-gr... Read more
Sing ( Blu-ray ) (2016)
7.1/10
Director: Garth Jennings, Christophe Lourdelet
Starring: John C Reilly, Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Scarlett Johansson, Taron...
Set in a world like ours but entirely inhabited by animals, "Sing" stars Buster Moon (Matthew McConaughey), a dapper koala who presides over a once-gr... Read more
Sing Street (2016)
8/10
Director: John Carney
Starring: Maria Doyle Kennedy, Aidan Gillen, Ferdia Walsh-Peelo, Kelly Thornton
From director John Carney (ONCE, BEGIN AGAIN), SING STREET takes us back to 1980s Dublin seen through the eyes of a 14-year-old boy named Conor (Ferdi... Read more
Sing Street ( Blu-ray ) (2016)
8/10
Director: John Carney
Starring: Aidan Gillen, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Lucy Boynton, Ferdia Walsh-Peelo, Kelly Thorn...
From director John Carney (ONCE, BEGIN AGAIN), SING STREET takes us back to 1980s Dublin seen through the eyes of a 14-year-old boy named Conor (Ferdi... Read more
Sink or Swim (2018)
7/10
Director: Gilles Lellouche
Starring: Guillaume Canet, Virginie Efira, Mathieu Amalric, Leila Bekhti, Benoit Poelvoord...
Several 40-something guys, all on the verge of a mid-life crisis, decide to form their local pool's first synchronized swimming team -- for men. Read more
Sione's 2: Unfinished Business (2011)
5.9/10
Director: Simon Bennett
Starring: Robbie Magasiva, Oscar Kightley, Teuila Blakely, Shimpal Lelisi, Iaheto Ah Hi, M...
Since Sione's wedding five years ago, things haven't gone quite as the boys might have planned. Growing up appears to be driving the Duckrockers apart... Read more
Sione's Wedding (2006)
Director: Chris Graham
Starring: Oscar Kightley, Shimpal Lelisi, Robbie Magasiva, David Fane, Pua Magasiva, Teuil...
The boys from Bro' Town are all grown up...kind of. They're pushing thirty and Sione is getting married. To ensure his debauched friends don't embar... Read more
Sir Henry at Rawlinson End (1980)
6.9/10
Director: Steve Roberts
Starring: Trevor Howard, Patrick Magee, Denise Coffey, Harry Fowler, J.G Devlin, Sheila Re...
Based on a radio play by Vivien Stanshall (who acts as narrator), Trevor Howard stars as an eccentric-to-the-point-of-insane nobleman who attempts to... Read more