Subgenre Sampler
Comedy: 5536 Films to Buy & Rent
Hey Hey It's Esther Blueburger (2008)
- Dir. Cathy Randall
Feat. Keisha Castle-Hughes, Toni Collette, Danielle Catanzariti
- Aussie coming–of–age comedy portraying a geeky social outcast encouraged to break away from her restrictive existence by a…
House Bunny, The (2008)
- Dir. Fred Wolf
Feat. Anna Faris, Colin Hanks, Kiely Williams…
- Anna Faris stars in this fluffy comedy as a fun–loving Playboy Bunny that gets booted out of the Mansion and finds herself a new home at a…
How About You? (2008)
- Dir. Anthony Byrne
Feat. Vanessa Redgrave, Brenda Fricker, Imelda Staunton…
- Hardcase comedy adapted from a short story by Maeve Binchy, in which a young woman unexpectedly put in charge of a retirement home owned by her…
How To Be (2008)
- Dir. Oliver Irving
Feat. Robert Pattinson, Rebecca Pidgeon, Powell Jones
- Another delayed release for eager Robert Pattinson fans sees the heartthrob play a listless musician living in London who enlists the help of a…
How to Be a Serial Killer (2008)
- Dir. Luke Ricci
Feat. Dameon Clarke, Matther Gray Gubler, George Wyner…
- Droll satire of the motivational speaker circuit with serial killer Clarke leading his proteges through a ten step program on their way to becoming…
How To Lose Friends And Alienate People (2008)
- Dir. Robert. B. Weide
Feat. Simon Pegg, Kirsten Dunst, Jeff Bridges…
- Rom–com following the fate of a bumbling Brit journalist who struggles to fit into the celeb obsessed world of trash mags after scoring a job…
Humboldt County (2008)
- Dir. Darren Grodsky, Danny Jacobs
Feat. Jeremy Strong, Fairuza Balk, Peter Bogdanovich…
- Pleasant, though highly unoriginal dramedy plonks a straight–laced medical student (Strong) in the company of a potty…
I Sell the Dead (2008)
- Dir. Glenn McQuaid
Feat. Dominic Monaghan, Larry Fessenden, Ron Perlman…
- Bumptious horror–comedy of corpses with two beleaguered grave robbers having to contend with the troublesome undead and blood–lusting…
Igor (2008)
- Dir. Anthony Leondis
Feat. John Cusack, John Cleese, Steve Buscemi…
- Gothic animated outing about a hunchbacked lab assistant who wants to become a mad scientist in his own right and win first place at the annual Evil…
Immigrants (L.A. Dolce Vita) (2008)
- Dir. Gabor Csupo
Feat. Eric McCormack, Hank Azaria, Dan Castellaneta
- Biting satirical adult animated feature from the animators of THE SIMPSONS and the creators of DUCKMAN, about a disparate group of immigrants chasing…