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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Bolt ( Blu-ray ) (2008)
6.9/10
Director: Byron Howard, Chris Williams
Starring: John Travolta, Malcolm McDowell, James Lipton, Susie Essman, Miley Cyrus
Thanks to his starring role on a hit television show, Bolt (John Travolta) the pooch has become a household name. But he has bought into his own heroi... Read more
Bonjour Timothy (1995)
6.1/10
Director: Wayne Tourell
Starring: Sabine Karsenti, Sylvia Rands, Dean O'Gorman, Sydney Jackson, Angela Bloomfield
A college student, Timothy (Dean O'Gorman), and his family are awaiting the arrival of Michele, a French-Canadian male exchange student. Turns out, Mi... Read more
Bonneville (2006)
6.2/10
Director: Christopher N Rowley
Starring: Jessica Lange, Kathy Bates, Joan Allen, Tom Skerritt, Christine Baranski, Victor...
Jessica Lange, Kathy Bates and Joan Allen star as three friends who embark on an unusual road trip, ostensibly to return the remains of Lange's recent... Read more
Book Club (2018)
6.2/10
Director: Bill Holderman
Starring: Alicia Silverstone, Andy Garcia, Candice Bergen, Craig T Nelson, Diane Keaton, D...
Diane (Diane Keaton) is recently widowed after 40 years of marriage, Vivian (Jane Fonda) enjoys her men with no strings attached, Sharon (Candice Berg... Read more
Book Club (Blu-Ray) (2018)
6.2/10
Director: Bill Holderman
Starring: Alicia Silverstone, Andy Garcia, Candice Bergen, Craig T Nelson, Diane Keaton, D...
Diane (Diane Keaton) is recently widowed after 40 years of marriage, Vivian (Jane Fonda) enjoys her men with no strings attached, Sharon (Candice Berg... Read more
Book Of Love (2004)
5.4/10
Starring: Frances O'Connor, Simon Baker, Gregory Smith, Bryce Dallas Howard, Ari Graynor
Living among fusty academics, an unusual young man gets between a high school history teacher and his wife. Read more
Book Week (2018)
Director: Heath Davis
Starring: Toby Schmitz, Maya Stange, Nicholas Hope
A jaded high school English teacher is forced to re-evaluate his life when his novel is passed over for one of his students. Read more
Booksmart (2019)
7.3/10
Director: Olivia Wilde
Starring: Kaitlyn Dever, Jessica Williams, Lisa Kudrow, Will Forte, Jason Sudeikis
Academic overachievers Amy and Molly thought keeping their noses to the grindstone gave them a leg up on their high school peers. But on the eve of gr... Read more
Booksmart (Blu-Ray) (2019)
7.3/10
Director: Olivia Wilde
Starring: Kaitlyn Dever, Jessica Williams, Lisa Kudrow, Will Forte, Jason Sudeikis
Academic overachievers Amy and Molly thought keeping their noses to the grindstone gave them a leg up on their high school peers. But on the eve of gr... Read more
Boomerang (1992)
5.4/10
Director: Reginald Hudlin
Starring: Eddie Murphy, Halle Berry, Robin Givens, Grace Jones
Eddie Murphy stars in this entertaining comedy about a smooth, charming advertising man in search of the ideal woman. But his cavalier use of sex to a... Read more