Category Archives: Comedy
Top Five
Release 2014
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Director: Chris Rock
Stars: Chris Rock, Rosario Dawson, J.B. Smoove, Gabrielle Union, Romany Malco
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2784678/
A comedian tries to make it as a serious actor when his reality-TV star fiancée talks him into broadcasting their wedding on her TV show.
The Little Death
Release 2014
Genre Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Director: Josh Lawson
Stars: Bojana Novakovic, Josh Lawson, Damon Herriman, Ben Lawson, Lachy Hulme
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2785032/
The Little Death is a truly original comedy about sex, love, relationships and taboo. In a multi story narrative...
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Release 2014
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Director: Miguel Arteta
Writers: Rob Lieber, Judith Viorst
Stars: Steve Carell, Jennifer Garner, Ed Oxenbould, Dylan Minnette, Kerris Dorsey
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1698641/
Alexander's day begins with gum stuck in his hair, followed by more calamities. Though he finds little sympathy from his family and begins to wonder if bad things only happen to him, his mom, dad, brother, and sister all find themselves living through their own terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day.
Dear White People
Release 2014
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Director: Justin Simien
Stars: Tyler James Williams, Tessa Thompson, Kyle Gallner, Teyonah Parris, Brandon P Bell
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2235108/
The lives of four black students at an Ivy League college.
Cake
Release 2014
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Director: Daniel Barnz
Writers: Patrick Tobin
Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Adriana Barraza, Anna Kendrick, Sam Worthington, Mamie Gummer
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3442006/
Claire initiates a dubious relationship with a widower while confronting fantastical hallucinations of his dead wife.
Inherent Vice
Release 2014
Genre Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance
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Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Writers: Paul Thomas Anderson, Thomas Pynchon
Stars: Joanna Newsom, Katherine Waterston, Joaquin Phoenix, Jordan Christian Hearn, Taylor Bonin
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1791528/
In 1970, drug-fueled Los Angeles detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of a former girlfriend.
Big Hero 6
Release 2014
Genre Action, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
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Director: Don Hall, Chris Williams
Writers: Jordan Roberts, Daniel Gerson, Robert L. Baird, Duncan Rouleau, Steven T. Seagle, Paul Briggs, Joseph Mateo
Stars: Scott Adsit, Ryan Potter, Daniel Henney, T.J. Miller, Jamie Chung
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2245084/
The special bond that develops between plus-sized inflatable robot Baymax, and prodigy Hiro Hamada, who team up with a group of friends to form a band of high-tech heroes.
Birdman
Release 2014
Genre Biography, Comedy, Drama
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Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu
Writers: Alejandro González Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris, Armando Bo
Stars: Michael Keaton, Emma Stone, Kenny Chin, Jamahl Garrison-Lowe, Zach Galifianakis
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2562232/
A washed-up actor who once played an iconic superhero must overcome his ego and family trouble as he mounts a Broadway play in a bid to reclaim his past glory.
Into the Woods
Release 2014
Genre Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Musical
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Director: Rob Marshall
Writers: James Lapine
Stars: Anna Kendrick, Daniel Huttlestone, James Corden, Emily Blunt, Christine Baranski
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2180411/
A witch tasks a childless baker and his wife with procuring magical items from classic fairy tales to reverse the curse put on their family tree.
Laggies
Release 2014
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Director: Lynn Shelton
Writers: Andrea Seigel
Stars: Keira Knightley, Chloë Grace Moretz, Sam Rockwell, Mark Webber, Ellie Kemper
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2034031/
In the throes of a quarter-life crisis, Megan panics when her boyfriend proposes, then, taking an opportunity to escape for a week, hides out in the home of her new friend, 16-year-old Annika, who lives with her world-weary single dad.