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Comedy films

April 2025

  • As if he is perplexed by the script … Steve Coogan and penguin in The Penguin Lessons.

    The Penguin Lessons review – Steve Coogan seabird comedy drama tries to sell feelgood mood

  • Cheers … Heather Graham in Chosen Family

    Chosen Family review – fluid directing by Heather Graham ballasts enjoyable romcom

  • From a town called Porpoise Spit … Rachel Griffiths, Daniel Lapaine, Toni Collette and Bill Hunter in the 1994 favourite.

    How we made
    How we made Muriel’s Wedding: ‘No one wanted a film about a plus-sized thief and liar’

  • Withnail and I - 1987<br>Editorial use only. No book cover usage. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Handmade Films/Kobal/Shutterstock (5882635b) Richard E. Grant, Paul McGann, Paul McGann Withnail and I - 1987 Director: Bruce Robinson Handmade Films BRITAIN Scene Still Comedy Withnail &amp; I Withnail et moi

    My feelgood movie
    ‘Beautifully, awfully funny’: why Withnail and I is my feelgood movie

  • 10 Chaotic Questions
    Julio Torres: ‘When I worked at SNL, I thought Shawn Mendes was an intern’

  • Ted Kotcheff, director of First Blood, Weekend at Bernie’s and Wake in Fright, dies aged 94

  • Marty at 70: the underdog best-picture winner remains hard to resist

  • Babe review – tale of the talking sheep-pig a charming relic of its time

  • A Minecraft Movie breaks records to become highest opening video game movie of all time

  • Fran the Man review – Irish football-coach mockumentary gets the fans onside

  • My feelgood movie
    ‘Unfailing ability to cheer me up’: why The Rebel is my feelgood movie

  • Four Mothers review – a put-upon writer is run ragged in Irish comedy charmer

  • Wendy Ide's film of the week
    Death of a Unicorn review – Jenna Ortega shines in B-movie-style satire on big pharma

  • First trailer for Liam Neeson’s Naked Gun reboot released

  • Block-busted: why homemade Minecraft movies are the real hits

  • Muriel’s Wedding review – Toni Collette is outstanding in the film that brought Abba back

  • A Minecraft Movie review – building-block game franchise spin-off is rollicking if exhausting fun

  • Black Cab review – Nick Frost on outstanding form in creepy taxi-driving Brit horror

March 2025

  • Dearbhla Molloy, Gaetan Garcia, Fionnula Flanagan, Stella McCusker and Paddy Glynn in Four Mothers.

    Four Mothers review – remake of Mid-August Lunch moves to Dublin and brings out queer subtext

  • A still of two people in robes at poolside in Sullivan's Travels.

    My feelgood movie
    ‘Can kick me out of any funk’: why Sullivan’s Travels is my feelgood movie

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