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Subgenre Sampler

 
House of Cards, The (TV Series)House of Cards, The (TV Series) (1990-1993)Recommended
A sardonic and blackly humourous look at British politics, with a reptilian Ian Richardson plotting and blackmailing his way into power in three…
DVD $30 $22.50
Shock to the System, AShock to the System, A (1990)
Plagued by mediocrity, bad luck and an intolerant wife, Michael Caine discovers that murder is the remedy for success.
DVD $12.95
Drowning by NumbersDrowning by Numbers (1987)Recommended
Blackly comic tale of three women who each drown their husbands. Peppered with references to game–playing, you can take part by counting to…
Poster (VG) $12.95
Britannia HospitalBritannia Hospital (1981)
Political allegory dressed as raucous Blighty comedy going all out, but it hasn't quite the magic of cult predecessors IF... and O LUCKY MAN!
DVD $19.95 $14.95
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's NestOne Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)Aro Favourite
Jack Nicholson gives a star–making performance in this courageous tragi–comedy about a misfit's influence on a group of oppressed asylum…
DVD $24.95 $18.70
Magic Christian, TheMagic Christian, The (1969)
From Terry Southern's novel, a wildly loopy satire about an eccentric multi–millionaire (Peter Sellers) who adopts a destitute son (Ringo…
DVD $19.95
Americanization of Emily, TheAmericanization of Emily, The (1964)
Plucky black comedy with James Garner as the scapegoat for a wacky US admiral's grand plan to have a American naval officer be the first killed at…
DVD $15 $11.25
Dr. StrangeloveDr. Strangelove (or; How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb) (1963)Aro Favourite
A brilliant black comedy in which the U.S. president and his henchmen await imminent nuclear retaliation from the Russians. A landmark satire with…
DVD $24.95 $18.70
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series)Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series) (1955-1962)Aro Favourite
Pre–dating THE TWILIGHT ZONE by some years, the Master of Suspense created this iconic television series featuring self–contained tales…
DVD $49.95 $39.95, $49.95
Arsenic and Old LaceArsenic and Old Lace (1944)Recommended
Renowned black farce features a frenzied Cary Grant trying to convince his two elderly aunts that their habit of poisoning lonely old men, out of…
DVD $59.95 $40

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