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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The Return of Swamp Thing (1988)
4.5/10
Director: Jim Wynorski
Starring: Heather Locklear, Louis Jourdan, Sara Douglas, Dick Durock
Everyone's favourite muck-encrusted plant-man is back and once again fighting the evil Dr Arcane, in this tongue-in-cheek action-adventure. But this t... Read more
The Return of the Pink Panther (1975)
7.1/10
Director: Blake Edwards
Starring: Peter Sellers, Christopher Plummer, Catherine Schell, Herbert Lom, Burt Kwouk
An assortment of props, including a steam bath, vacuum cleaner, waxed dance room floor and a deliriously deranged monkey are the comic springs for Pet... Read more
The Return of the Pink Panther (Blu-ray) (1975)
7.1/10
Director: Blake Edwards
Starring: Peter Sellers, Christopher Plummer, Catherine Schell, Herbert Lom, Burt Kwouk
An assortment of props, including a steam bath, vacuum cleaner, waxed dance room floor and a deliriously deranged monkey are the comic springs for Pet... Read more
The Revenant (2011)
8/10
Director: Kerry Prior
Starring: Jacy King, Louise Griffiths, Chris Wylde, David Anders
Special effects artist Kerry Prior makes his feature directorial debut with this oddball horror comedy about a fallen soldier who joins the ranks of t... Read more
The Revenant (Blu-ray) (2011)
8/10
Director: Kerry Prior
Starring: Jacy King, Louise Griffiths, Chris Wylde, David Anders
Special effects artist Kerry Prior makes his feature directorial debut with this oddball horror comedy about a fallen soldier who joins the ranks of t... Read more
The Rewrite (2014)
6.2/10
Director: Marc Lawrence
Starring: Hugh Grant, Marisa Tomei, Bella Heathcote, J K Simmons, Chris Elliott, Allison J...
Fifteen years ago, Keith Michaels (Hugh Grant - Love Actually) was an Award-winning Hollywood screenwriter, but divorce and a string of unsuccessful f... Read more
The Road To Wellville (1994)
5.8/10
Director: Alan Parker
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Bridget Fonda, Matthew Broderick
Anthony Hopkins stars as Dr John Kellogg, of cereal fame, who later in life ran the spa/hospital Battle Creek Sanitorium. Kellogg's principals were ba... Read more
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
7.4/10
Director: Jim Sharman
Starring: Barry Bostwick, Tim Curry, Meat Loaf, Susan Sarandon, Richard O'Brien, Patricia...
This camp musical sci-fi horror movie spoof has become - thanks to elaborate audience participation on the midnight movie circuit - the definitive cul... Read more
The Rocky Horror Picture Show ( Blu-ray ) (1975)
7.4/10
Director: Jim Sharman
Starring: Barry Bostwick, Charles Gray, Richard O'Brien, Susan Sarandon, Tim Curry, Meat L...
This camp musical sci-fi horror movie spoof has become - thanks to elaborate audience participation on the midnight movie circuit - the definitive cul... Read more
The Rookie (2018)
8/10
Starring: Nathan Fillion, Alyssa Diaz
Starting over isn't easy, especially for John Nolan who, after a life-altering incident, is pursuing his dream of joining the LAPD. As their oldest ro... Read more