Tag: comedy
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Paul
Simon Pegg and Nick Frost (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz) turn on the sci-fi genre, in this modern take on E.T. From Greg Mottola, director of Adventureland and Superbad, Seth Rogen voices a little grey dude with ‘tude.
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My Afternoons With Margueritte
After charming audiences at the Alliance Française French Film Festival, the sweet and subtle comedy My Afternoons With Margueritte makes its way to wider release. Starring Gérard Depardieu and Gisèle Casadesus.
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Rio
From the creators of Ice Age comes an animated musical comedy that moves to a decidedly warmer climate.
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Barney’s Version
Richard J. Lewis brings Mordecai Richler’s 1997 novel Barney’s Version to the big screen, with Paul Giamatti in the lead. Surrounded by a high profile cast, it tells the tale of the life of the titular character, in a story that has to be seen to be believed.
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On Tour (Alliance Française French Film Festival 2011)
Earning Mathieu Amalric best director at Cannes, On Tour paints a portrait of the other side of burlesque as it follows an American troupe doing the rounds of France.
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Castaway on the Moon
The 2011 Korean Cinema Blogathon is on, and we are taking a look at Lee Hae-jun’s 2009 sophomore effort. Soon to be remade for US audiences by Mean Girls director Mark Waters, audiences everywhere should take the opportunity to explore this modern classic.
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Kiss Me Again (Baciami Ancora)
After dabbling with Hollywood and Will Smith’s dramatic efforts, Italian writer-director Gabriele Muccino returns to his earlier successes with this sequel to the 2001 comedy-drama The Last Kiss. Starring Stefano Accorsi and Vittoria Puccini, is this kiss as good as the first time?
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Rango
Pirates of the Caribbean director Gore Verbinski turns his eye to animation with this novel take on the western. Featuring the voice talents of Johnny Depp, Isla Fisher, Abigail Breslin and Bill Nighy to name but a few, it may be the most original animated film to come out this year.
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Mr. & Mrs. Incredible
Vincent Kok (Shaolin Soccer), delivers another satirical farce for the Chinese New Year season. Concerning a couple of retired superheroes in ancient China (Sandra Ng Kwan Yue and Louis Koo), it’s co-written by Kung Fu Hustle scribe Min Hun Fung!
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Hall Pass
The Farrelly brothers return with a comedy about two men getting a week off marriage and a chance to relive their bachelor days. Starring Owen Wilson and Jason Sudeikis, along with Christina Applegate and Jenna Fischer as their wives.
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