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Comedy films

November 2024

  • Dayo Wong in The Last Dance.

    The Last Dance review – the Chinese funeral home comedy you’ve been waiting for

  • Clockwise from top left: Richard Roundtree and June Squibb in Thelma; Josephine Hull and Jean Adair in Arsenic and Old Lace; Bud Court and Ruth Gordon as Harold and Maude; Anne Reid and Daniel Craig in The Mother.

    Guy Lodge's streaming and DVDs
    Streaming: Thelma and the best films about old-age rebellion

  • A man and woman dance together in a dimly lit room

    Hot Frosty review – Netflix’s sexy snowman romance is as silly as expected

  • Renée Zellweger as Bridget Jones in 2001’s Bridget Jones's Diary.

    Trailer for Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy released

  • The Last Dance review – Chinese funeral business is backdrop for arresting, life-affirming drama

  • The seven best shows to stream this week
    Bad Sisters to Say Nothing: the seven best shows to stream this week

  • Skincare review – Elizabeth Banks horror thriller is a thing of beauty

  • Meet Me Next Christmas review – Netflix kicks off season with passable romcom

  • Red One review – bronto-head Dwayne Johnson weighs down Santa kidnap comedy

  • Paddington in Peru review – you can take the bear out of South America, but think twice before taking him back

  • The Problem with People review – old-country lark takes on blarney-fuelled family feud

October 2024

  • Young Frankenstein<br>CIRCA 1974: Marty Feldman listens to Gene Wilders' heart as Teri Garr looks on in a scene from the movie "Young Frankenstein" circa 1974. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

    Teri Garr obituary

  • Big package … Brandon McCaffrey in Secrets of a Wallaby Boy.

    Secrets of a Wallaby Boy review – low budget romp-com tracks delivery rider round his route

  • (L to R) Grégory Fitoussi, Suzanne Clément, Jean Reno and Franck Dubosc in Family Pack.

    Family Pack review – Jean Reno is game for a laugh in card-based time-travelling caper

  • Matt Johnson and Deragh Campbell embrace in Matt and Mara

    Matt and Mara review – lo-fi answer to When Harry Met Sally offers uncertain relationship

  • A planned sequel and a West End musical – but is The Devil Wears Prada out of step with our times?

  • The Crime is Mine review – Isabelle Huppert and co revel in Ozon’s frothy French crime caper

  • Brothers review – throwaway madcap comedy wastes a host of stars

  • ‘Really speaks to sex workers’: can Anora help humanise a degraded profession?

  • The Crime Is Mine review – François Ozon’s 1930s crime comedy is a moreish crowdpleaser

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