Malèna
Synopsis: The latest triumph from Giuseppe Tornatore, the writer and director of the Academy Award®-winning Cinema Paradiso, Malena is an utterly unforgettable story of a boy’s journey into manhood amid […]
Tag Archives: Comedy
Better Off Dead…
Synopsis: After his girlfriend (Amanda Wyss) ditches him for a boorish ski jock, Lane (John Cusack) decides that suicide is the only answer. However, his increasingly inept attempts bring him […]
The Chumscrubber
Synopsis: Meet Generation Rx Dean Stiffle (Jamie Bell) discovers the body of his best friend, Troy, and doesn’t bother telling any of the parents in his postcard-perfect California neighborhood. He […]
Wristcutters: A Love Story
Synopsis: Distraught over breaking up with his girlfriend, Zia (Patrick Fugit) decides to end it all. Unfortunately, he discovers that there is no real ending, only a run-down afterlife that […]
Le Magasin des Suicides
Synopsis: Imagine a shop that for generations has sold all the accoutrements for the perfect suicide. This family business prospers in all its bleak misery, until the day it encounters […]
Le Magasin des Suicides
Summary: With the twenty-first century just a distant memory and the world in environmental chaos, many people have lost the will to live. Business is brisk at The Suicide Shop. […]
Spaced: Series 2
Synopsis: Tim and Daisy’s rocky relationship faces its greatest challenge. Tim finds true love, while Daisy’s romantic prospects are looking a tad peaky. Meanwhile Brian is paranoid his affair with […]
Banzai: Season 1
Synopsis: Cult Japanese-style no holds barred betting show, often involving celebrities – always involving hilarity. Place your bets on a series of bizarre, and generally politically incorrect, wagers. *********************************************************************** Banzai: […]
UHF
Synopsis: “Weird Al” Yankovic, Kevin McCarthy (Innerspace), Michael Richards (Seinfeld), David Bowe (The Cable Guy), Victoria Jackson (Saturday Night Live) and Fran Drescher (The Nanny) star in this inspired comedy […]
Shortbus
Synopsis: You’ve Got to Get on to Get Off. From the director of Hedwig and the Angry Inch comes Shortbus, an exploration into the lives of several characters living in […]
Sex and Breakfast
Synopsis: James (Macaulay Culkin) and Heather (Alexis Dziena) along with Ellis (Kuno Becker) and Renee (Eliza Dushku) are two twenty-something couples whose lives are intertwined as they experiment with group […]
El topo
Synopsis: It was the landmark cult film that began the whole Midnight Movie phenomena of the counterculture crazy 1970s. El Topo was the most talked about, most controversial quasi-Western head […]
Bob and Carol and Ted and Alice
Synopsis: Consider the possibilities. Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice is the comedy classic from filmmaker Paul Mazursky (Down and out in Beverly Hills, The Pickle, The Tempest) that […]
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