Comedy Tag Archive

Live Action

Kickstart Doctor Glamour

If you loved the hyper-drug madness of Neo-Mega-Ultra Tokyo’s premiere narcotics pusher, Frank DanCoolo: Paranormal Drug Dealer you’ll probably be

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Animation

N'importe Quoi: London

I know absolutely nothing about this except that it made me laugh and will you too.

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Animation

Stand Up

It’s strange how you can see a film and be so impressed and then forget about it for 2 years. I remember coming back from the London International

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Animation

The Missing Sock & Two Sizes Too Big

Austin Hillebrecht’s animations may not be the richest in terms of story, but they display both an interesting visual style and a sense of dark fun which

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Live Action

Manland

A short film about where men go when they don’t belong – Beautifully shot by DoP Matt Fox, the choreography of Manland is immense, the film truly

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Animation, Film Festival, Live Action

LIFF2010: A Town Called Panic

The first stop-motion animation to compete in Cannes Film Festival’s Official Selection, A Town Called Panic’s eccentric insanity is not what we have

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Live Action

How to Fly a Kite

A man starts a cult in which he is the only member.

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Film Festival, Live Action

LIFF2010: To Walk Beside You

Although it would be a stretch to denounce To Walk Beside You as a mistranslation of the original Japanese title, a direct translation would offer slightly

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Film Festival, Live Action

GrimmFest 2010: Evil: In the Time of Heroes

DN had the pleasure of a five film horror marathon at the Grimm Up North film festival in Manchester. The second film of the day was Yorgos Noussias’

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Live Action

The Maid DVD

I can’t remember the last time I saw a character as fully-formed and original as the tile character in The Maid, a warm, funny and touching drama from Chile.

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Film Festival, Live Action

LFF2010: It’s Kind of a Funny Story

"Boden and Fleck did an excellent job in creating a funny film, without patronising its young male lead at any point."

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Animation

Banksy vs The Simpsons

If you haven’t come across this already you’re really not trying, or perhaps you’ve just woken up or the net tubes have only just been

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