Category Archives: Comedy
Holidate
Release 2020
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Director: John Whitesell
Writers: Tiffany Paulsen
Stars: Emma Roberts, Kristin Chenoweth, Luke Bracey, Frances Fisher, Jessica Capshaw
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9866072/
Sloane and Jackson hate being single on holidays where they face constant judgment from their meddling families. So, when these two strangers meet, they pledge to be each other's "holidate" for every festive occasion in the year ahead.
Over the Moon
Release 2020
Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy
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Director: Glen Keane, John Kahrs
Writers: Jennifer Yee McDevitt, Alice Wu, Audrey Wells
Stars: Glen Keane, Brycen Hall, Ruthie Ann Miles, John Cho, Cathy Ang
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7488208/
In this animated musical, a girl builds a rocket ship and blasts off, hoping to meet a mythical moon goddess.
On the Rocks
Release 2020
Genre Adventure, Comedy, Drama
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Director: Sofia Coppola
Writer: Sofia Coppola
Stars: Bill Murray, Rashida Jones, Marlon Wayans, Jessica Henwick, Jenny Slate
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9606374/
A young mother reconnects with her larger-than-life playboy father on an adventure through New York.
Borat: Subsequent Moviefilm
Release 2020
Genre Comedy
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Director: Jason Woliner
Writers: Peter Baynham, Sacha Baron Cohen, Jena Friedman
Stars: Sacha Baron Cohen, Maria Bakalova, Tom Hanks, Dani Popescu, Manuel Vieru
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13143964/
Follow-up film to the 2006 comedy centering on the real-life adventures of a fictional Kazakh television journalist named Borat.
The Witches
Release 2020
Genre Adventure, Comedy, Family
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Director: Robert Zemeckis
Writers: Robert Zemeckis, Kenya Barris, Guillermo del Toro
Stars: Chris Rock, Jahzir Bruno, Octavia Spencer, Stanley Tucci,Brian Bovell, Joseph Zinyemba
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0805647/
Based on Roald Dahl's 1983 classic book 'The Witches', the story tells the scary, funny and imaginative tale of a seven year old boy who has a run in with some real life witches!
The Broken Hearts Gallery
Release 2020
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Director: Natalie Krinsky
Writer: Natalie Krinsky (screenplay)
Stars: Geraldine Viswanathan, Dacre Montgomery, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Molly Gordon, Phillipa Soo
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2140571/
After a break-up, a young woman decides to start a gallery where people can leave trinkets from past relationships.
Love and Monsters
Release 2020
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Director: Michael Matthews
Writers: Brian Duffield, Matthew Robinson, Brian Duffield
Stars: Dylan O'Brien, Jessica Henwick, Michael Rooker, Ellen Hollman, Melanie Zanetti
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2222042/
In a monster-infested world, Joel (Dylan O'Brien) learns his girlfriend is just 80 miles away. To make the dangerous journey, Joel discovers his inner hero to be with the girl of his dreams.
A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting
Release 2020
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Director: Rachel Talalay
Writers: Joe Ballarini, Joe Ballarini
Stars: Tamara Smart, Oona Laurence, Tom Felton, Troy Leigh-Anne Johnson, Lynn Masako Cheng
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4844150/
A babysitter embarks on a mission to save a child who's been abducted by monsters.
The Wall of Mexico
Release 2019
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Director: Zachary Cotler, Magdalena Zyzak
Writers: Zachary Cotler
Stars: Jackson Rathbone, Esai Morales, Marisol Sacramento, Carmela Zumbado, Alex Meneses
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9617560/
A wealthy Mexican-American family decides to build a wall around their ranch to stop townspeople from stealing their well water, which is rumored to have unusual properties.
Nobody Dies
Release 2019
Genre Comedy
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Director: Quentin Krog
Writers: Zirk van den Berg, Sean Robert Daniels, Quentin Krog
Stars: James Borthwick, Bennie Fourie, Laudo Liebenberg, Frank Opperman, Milton Schorr
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10682318/
A side-splitting action comedy, with a series of unfortunate events happening to a very unfortunate and mediocre man. Daniel Niemand is the kind of dumpy little sad-sack that even flies wouldn't care to buzz around. And that's on a good day. But all that's about to change when his wife leaves him for their marriage counsellor and he unknowingly becomes integral in a high-level police ploy to capture a local crime syndicate. Welcome to the worst week in Daniel Niemand's life.