Genre Comedy

Morning Glory
Flicks that follow women as they negotiate the tricky climb up the career ladder have formed a rich comedy sub-genre of late.
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Scott Pilgrim vs the World
Scott Pilgrim lives in a world in which the ordinary is extraordinary, where imagination and exaggeration runs wild.
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Heartbreaker
Excellent pacing, fine set pieces, a few good jokes and a couple of beguiling performances left me, eventually, shamefully, seduced.
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Get Him To The Greek
Although the template of the film is the same tired routine, a refreshing, lyrical Russell Brand gives new energy to a weary format.
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Sensation
Sensation starts as it means to go on, by confronting the viewer with banal intimacies of ordinary life and daring them to look away.
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The Brothers Bloom
The Blooms grow up to be globetrotting fraudsters from a bygone era – executing complex and ingenious con tricks on their rich, hapless victims.
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Greenberg
Baumbach has crafted another whimsical and thought-provoking piece of work, which this time dwells upon ageing, depression and regret.
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Tamara Drewe
The countryside calm is abruptly ended by the return of the prodigal village girl Tamara – a once homely child who has now blossomed into a beautiful, successful journalist.
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Cyrus
Although starring Reilly and Hill, and co-produced by Tony and Ridley Scott, Cyrus is a surprisingly low-budget slice of American independent filmmaking.
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Based on the illustrated novel of the same name, itself based on a series of online cartoons, Jeff Kinney’s Diary of a Wimpy Kid arrives in the cinema in live action form.
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