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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Definitely, Maybe (2007)
7.2/10
Director: Adam Brooks
Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Abigail Breslin, Isla Fisher, Elizabeth Banks, Rachel Weisz, Dere...
A soon-to-be-divorced ad exec (Ryan Reynolds) reluctantly regales his 10-year-old daughter (Abigail Breslin) with the story of how he met and fell in... Read more
Delicious (2021)
7/10
Director: Éric Besnard
Starring: Gregory Gadebois, Isabelle Carre, Benjamin Lavernhe, Guillaume de Tonquedec
France, 1789, just before the Revolution. With the help of a surprising young woman, a chef who has been sacked by his master finds the strength to fr... Read more
Delirious (2006)
6.5/10
Director: Tom DiCillo
Starring: Elvis Costello, Gina Gershon, Steve Buscemi, Michael Pitt, Alison Lohman
Les (Steve Buscemi), a small-time paparazzi desperate to make it big, befriends Toby (Michael Pitt), a young homeless man with no direction except a v... Read more
Delirious (1991)
5.8/10
Director: Tom Mankiewicz
Starring: John Candy, Mariel Hemingway, Emma Samms, Raymond Burr
When TV soap writer John Candy wakes up from a bump on the noggin, he finds himself trapped in the fictional town he's created, able to change events... Read more
Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)
5.9/10
Director: Susan Seidelman
Starring: Aidan Quinn, Madonna , Mark Blum, Rosanna Arquette
A bored housewife ends up leading a double life after being confused for Susan, a woman she's been reading about in the personal columns. Delightfully... Read more
Despicable Me (2010)
7.7/10
Director: Chris Renaud, Pierre Coffin
Starring: Julie Andrews, Will Arnett, Danny McBride, Miranda Cosgrove, Russell Brand, Jaso...
In a happy suburban neighbourhood, with its well-kept gardens and white picket fences, sits a black house with a dead lawn! This is the secret hideout... Read more
Despicable Me ( Blu-ray ) (2010)
7.7/10
Director: Chris Renaud, Pierre Coffin
Starring: Julie Andrews, Will Arnett, Danny McBride, Miranda Cosgrove, Russell Brand, Jaso...
In a happy suburban neighbourhood, with its well-kept gardens and white picket fences, sits a black house with a dead lawn! This is the secret hideout... Read more
Despicable Me 2 (2013)
7.4/10
Director: Chris Renaud, Pierre Coffin
Starring: Steve Coogan, Benjamin Bratt, Steve Carell, Russell Brand, Miranda Cosgrove, Ken...
Arch-criminal Gru (voiced by Steve Carell) and his minions return in this hit computer-animated sequel. Although now living a life of domestic bliss i... Read more
Despicable Me 2 ( Blu-ray ) (2013)
7.4/10
Director: Chris Renaud, Pierre Coffin
Starring: Steve Coogan, Benjamin Bratt, Steve Carell, Russell Brand, Miranda Cosgrove, Ken...
Arch-criminal Gru (voiced by Steve Carell) and his minions return in this hit computer-animated sequel. Although now living a life of domestic bliss i... Read more
Detective Pikachu (2019)
6.8/10
Director: Rob Letterman
Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Justice Smith, Kathryn Newton, Ken Watanabe, Bill Nighy
Ace detective Harry Goodman goes mysteriously missing, prompting his 21-year-old son, Tim, to find out what happened. Aiding in the investigation is H... Read more