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Dom HemingwayDom Hemingway (2013) Recommended
Dir. Richard Shepard
Feat. Jude Law, Emilia Clarke, Kerry Condon
Jude Law plays a gloriously profane ex–con trying to make it or break it on the streets of London after 12 years in the slammer. Messily…
Family, TheFamily, The (2013)
Dir. Luc Besson
Feat. Robert De Niro, Michelle Pfeiffer, Dianna Agron
In this stylised black comedy, De Niro sends himself up (yet again) as the patriarch of a mafia family shipped off to France under witness…
Getting On (TV Series)Getting On (TV Series) (2013)
Feat. Laurie Metcalf, Alex Borstein, Niecy Nash
Serio–comic HBO remake of the British satirical series about a geriatric ward and the relationship between its patients and medical…
Brass Teapot, TheBrass Teapot, The (2012) Recommended
Dir. Ramaa Mosley
Feat. Juno Temple, Michael Angarano, Alexis Bledel
This light–hearted black comedy tackles the economic doldrums with a quirky allegory, in which a down–on–their–luck couple…
How to Meet Girls from a DistanceHow to Meet Girls from a Distance (2012) Recommended
Dir. Dean Hewison
Feat. Richard Falkner, Scarlet Hemingway, Jonathan Brugh
A "peeping–tom rom–com" with Richard Falkner surprisingly relatable as a well–intentioned stalker determined to woo the girl of his…
SightseersSightseers (2012)
Dir. Ben Wheatley
Feat. Alice Lowe, Steve Oram
Ben Wheatley (KILL LIST) directs this black comedy about a wooly British couple who embark on a caravan trip throughout the North of England, only to…
Small ApartmentsSmall Apartments (2012)
Dir. Jonas Akerlund
Feat. Matt Lucas, Juno Temple, James Caan
Matt Lucas encounters a myriad of weirdos in his attempt to dispose of his landlord’s corpse in this peculiar black comedy. Jonas Akerlund, better…
Two Little BoysTwo Little Boys (2012)
Dir. Robert Sarkies
Feat. Bret McKenzie, Hamish Blake, Maaka Pohatu
Set in the early 90's, this Kiwi "mullet" comedy follows the arrested development of two 'bogan' mates whose situation and relationship goes…
Young Doctor's Notebook, A (TV Series)Young Doctor's Notebook, A (TV Series) (2012)
Dir. Alex Hardcastle
Feat. Jon Hamm, Daniel Radcliffe
Tragi–comic TV series set in the early 20th century, with actors Jon Hamm and Daniel Radcliffe playing a troubled and incompetent medic at a…
Bad TeacherBad Teacher (2011)
Dir. Jake Kasdan
Feat. Cameron Diaz, Jason Segel, Justin Timberlake
Wickedly profane comedy with perpetually hungover Diaz heading back to the classroom as a teacher to pay for her breast implants, but soon discovers…

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