Category Archives: Comedy
Playing God
Release 2021
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Director: Scott Brignac
Writer: Scott Brignac
Stars: Hannah Kasulka, Luke Benward, Michael McKean, Alan Tudyk, Jude Demorest
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8371236/
A pair of con artists recruit their longtime mentor to "play" God in order to scam a grieving billionaire.
The Suicide Squad
Release 2021
Genre Action, Adventure, Comedy
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Director: James Gunn
Writer: James Gunn
Stars: Margot Robbie, Idris Elba, John Cena
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6334354/
Supervillains Harley Quinn, Bloodsport, Peacemaker and a collection of nutty cons at Belle Reve prison join the super-secret, super-shady Task Force X as they are dropped off at the remote, enemy-infused island of Corto Maltese.
The Last Mercenary
Release 2021
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Director: David Charhon
Writers: David Charhon, Ismaël Sy Savané
Stars: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Alban Ivanov, Samir Decazza, Assa Sylla, Eric Judor
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12808182/
A mysterious former secret service agent must urgently return to France when his estranged son is falsely accused of arms and drug trafficking by the government, following a blunder by an overzealous bureaucrat and a mafia operation.
Jungle Cruise
Release 2021
Genre Action, Adventure, Comedy
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Director: Jaume Collet-Serra
Writers: Michael Green, Glenn Ficarra, John Requa
Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, Edgar Ramírez, Jack Whitehall, Jesse Plemons
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0870154/
Based on Disneyland's theme park ride where a small riverboat takes a group of travelers through a jungle filled with dangerous animals and reptiles but with a supernatural element.
Resort to Love
Release 2021
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Director: Steven K. Tsuchida
Writers: Tabi McCartney, Dana Schmalenberg
Stars: Christina Milian, Sinqua Walls, Jay Pharoah, Alexander Hodge, Karen Obilom
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12929990/
Erica, who ends up as the entertainment at her ex-fiancé's wedding after reluctantly taking a gig at a luxurious island resort while in the wake of a music career meltdown.
Jolt
Release 2021
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Director: Tanya Wexler
Writers: Scott Wascha
Stars: Kate Beckinsale, Jai Courtney, Stanley Tucci, Bobby Cannavale, Laverne Cox
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10228134/
A bouncer with a slightly murderous anger-management problem that she controls with the help of an electrode-lined vest she uses to shock herself back to normalcy whenever she gets homicidal. After the first guy she's ever fallen for is murdered, she goes on a revenge-fueled rampage to find the killer while the cops pursue her as their chief suspect.
Zola
Release 2020
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Director: Janicza Bravo
Writers: Janicza Bravo, Jeremy O. Harris, A'Ziah King
Stars: Taylour Paige, Riley Keough, Nelcie Souffrant, Nasir Rahim, Amelia Rose Monteagudo
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5439812/
A stripper named Zola embarks on a wild road trip to Florida.
How It Ends
Release 2021
Genre Comedy
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Director: Zoe Lister-Jones, Daryl Wein
Writers: Daryl Wein, Zoe Lister-Jones
Stars: Zoe Lister-Jones, Cailee Spaeny, Whitney Cummings, Tawny Newsome, Finn Wolfhard
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13648228/
In this feel-good apocalyptic comedy, Liza (Zoe Lister-Jones) embarks on a hilarious journey through LA in hopes of making it to her last party before it all ends, running into an eclectic cast of characters along the way.
The Duke
Release 2020
Genre Biography, Comedy, Drama
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Director: Roger Michell
Writers: Richard Bean, Clive Coleman
Stars: Matthew Goode, Helen Mirren, Anna Maxwell Martin, Charlotte Spencer, Sian Clifford
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11204094/
In 1961, Kempton Bunton, a 60 year old taxi driver, steals Goya's portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London.
Space Jam: A New Legacy
Release 2021
Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy
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Director: Malcolm D. Lee
Writers: Juel Taylor, Tony Rettenmaier, Keenan Coogler
Stars: LeBron James, Don Cheadle, Cedric Joe, Khris Davis, Sonequa Martin-Green
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3554046/
A rogue artificial intelligence kidnaps the son of famed basketball player LeBron James, who then has to work with Bugs Bunny to win a basketball game.