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In 1971, journalist Raoul Duke (Johnny Depp) and his companion Dr Gonzo (Benicio Del Toro) arrive in Las Vegas, ostensibly so Raoul can cover the Mint 400 off-track race. The duo embark on a massive drugs binge, checking into the Mint hotel before visiting the Bazzoka Circus casino while high on ether. The hedonistic weekend continues the following day, with Raoul and Gonzo meeting various way-out characters along the way. Watch out for cameos by Cameron Diaz, Christina Ricci and Gary Busey in Terry Gilliam's visually stunning adaptation of Hunter S. Thompson's cult novel.
DJ Adrian Cronauer (an Oscar-nominated Robin Williams) causes uproar when he arrives in war-torn 1965 Saigon to take over the early morning radio show. His irreverent humour soon offends the top brass, in the form of Lt. Steven Hauk (Bruno Kirby), but Cronauer becomes a hit with the GIs. Meanwhile, Cronauer shows a more sober side to his character in his romance with Trinh, a local Vietnamese woman (Chintara Sukapatana).
Bob Hope stars in this Christmas comedy as Sidney Melbourne, a race track con man who offers a friendly 'sure thing' horse tip to the girlfriend of mobster Moose Moran. When the horse loses and Moose's original pick wins, Moose gives Sidney until Christmas to pay back the money he lost or his thug, Sam-the-Surgeon, will 'open' Sidney after Christmas. To pay back the money he owes Moose, Sidney enlists some pals to hit the street corners of New York dressed as Santa Claus accepting donations for a bogus elderly ladies' home. Things get complicated when gangster, Oxford Charlie (Lloyd Nolan) tries to move in on Sidney's scam.
Collection of two Christmas special episodes of the Dublin-set sitcom
depicting the life and times of Mrs Agnes Brown (played by
writer/creator Brendan O'Carroll) and her unruly brood. The episodes
are: 'Mammy's Tickled Pink' and 'Mammy's Gamble'.
Classic comedy drama starring Frank Sinatra. When ad-agency president Dan Edwards (Sinatra) goes to Mexico to celebrate his 19th wedding anniversary, he makes the terrible error of getting divorced. In turn, his wife Valerie (Deborah Kerr) then mistakenly marries Dan's best friend Ernie Brewer (Dean Martin).
Kevin James returns to work as everyone's favourite mall cop in the sequel to the 2009 comedy. When clumsy, overweight security guard Paul Blart (James) travels to Las Vegas with his daughter Maya (Raini Rodriguez) to attend the annual Security Guard Conference, he inadvertently discovers that a heist is being planned by master criminal Vincent (Neal McDonough). As the security team of the Las Vegas hotels refuse to take the threat seriously, Blart takes it upon himself to find the crooks and catch them in the act, proving to himself and everyone around him that he's still got what it takes to be a good security guard. The cast also includes Eduardo Verastegui, Daniella Alonso and David Henrie.
All 13 episodes from the fifth series of the American medical comedy drama starring Mark Feuerstein as Hank, the hottest new 'concierge doctor' in the Hamptons. The episodes are: 'Hankwatch', 'Blythe Spirits', 'Lawson Translation', 'Pregnant Paws', 'Vertigo', 'Can of Worms', 'Chock Full O' Nuts', 'Hammertime', 'Pins and Needles', 'Game of Phones', 'Open Invitation', 'A Trismus Story' and 'Bones to Pick'.
Lily Collins and Sam Claflin star in this romantic comedy adapted from Cecelia Ahern's novel 'Where Rainbows End'. Rosie (Collins) and Alex (Claflin) have been the best of friends ever since they were young children. They plan to go to university together in Boston but when an unfortunate accident results in an unwanted pregnancy they find themselves headed in separate directions. As the years pass they each have different life experiences and romantic relationships with other people, but Rosie wonders if they were meant to be more than just friends. Do they still have a chance to be together or is it too late?
Outrageous satirical comedy from the creators of 'South Park', with puppets. In the 'War on Terror' Team America is the United States' first line of defence, an elite unit of counter-terrorist operatives whose adventures take them all over the world - frequently destroying most of it as they go. When the team learn that evil Korean dictator Kim Jong-Il is planning to destroy the world, they recruit a Broadway star to go undercover in his hideout. On the way, the team manage to wipe out lots of real-estate as well as take on bleeding-heart, liberal Hollywood celebrities like Sean Penn and film-maker Michael Moore.
Four-part documentary series following English comedian Micky Flanagan as he travels around France on a bicycle. Accompanied by his long-time friend Noel Lynch, Micky cycles his very own, unconventional, Tour de France, stopping off at the many places of interest along the way and sampling the local way of life.
Yelena Lanskaya directs this festive comedy starring James Cosmo and Ione Skye. While on his way to deliver the world's presents on Christmas Eve Santa (Cosmo)'s sleigh is shot down by American military agents for fear he is an imposter from outer space. As Santa is taken in to Homeland Security headquarters for questioning he has to try to convince the disbelievers of his existence in order to save Christmas.
Written, directed and starring Eric Sykes as a workman whose individual aptitude is nil and along with his sidekick (Tommy Cooper) they are mutually chaotic, disorganised and magnets to disorder. Set with the task of laying the floorboards of a house they are faced with catastrophe when one of them uses the last plank as firewood and they are then forced to track down a spare plank. Although seemingly straightforward its anything but and makes for hysterical entertainment with Sykes as his finest.
Asian-American comedy directed by Junya Sakino following Sebastian (Eugene Kim), an aspiring internet star, who takes his Japanese cousin Naoto (Gaku Hamada) on a journey across California to find his lost love. Along the way, Sebastian, who has successfully integrated himself into the American way of life and grown tired of the stereotypical view Westerners have of Asians, grows frustrated with Naoto, who embodies all the traditional values of his home country...
Collection of three British romantic comedies. In 'About Time' (2013), following yet another uneventful New Year's Eve Party, 21-year-old Tim (Domhnall Gleeson) learns a life-changing secret from his father (Bill Nighy). It seems that the men in Tim's family possess the unique ability to travel in time by simply entering a dark space, clenching their fists, and imagining the place they want to be. Armed with this knowledge, Tim decides to leave rural Cornwall behind and move to London to become a lawyer, and in the process, find love. All seems to be going well when he meets and falls for the dazzling Mary (Rachel McAdams), using his newfound abilities to help win the day. But when a mishap in the time travelling manoeuvre threatens his future happiness, Tim soon comes to realise that, above all else, it's how you live your life in the present that really matters. In 'Love Actually' (2003), eight stories involving the love lives of more than a dozen characters are brought together over one Christmas and climax on Christmas Eve; from the recent widower Daniel (Liam Neeson), the failing marriage of Karen (Emma Thompson) and Harry (Alan Rickman), the aging rocker (Nighy) who just wants to get paid (and laid if possible), through to the Prime Minister (Hugh Grant) falling for a member of Number 10's staff (Martine McCutcheon). In 'Notting Hill' (1999), Anna Scott (Julia Roberts) is the world's most famous movie star, whilst divorcee William Thacker (Grant) owns an ailing travel bookstore in his local neighbourhood of Notting Hill. One day Anna buys a book from William's shop and later collides messily with him on a street corner. She accompanies him home to clean herself up, and from there springs an unlikely romance. However, the path of true love is littered with obstacles, not least the media, the adoring fans and the differences in their lifestyles.
Joshua Butler directs this US teen comedy starring Mark-Paul Gosselaar. Having failed to make it in L.A. as a TV weatherman, Tim Maroon (Gosselaar) returns to his dead-end hometown of Eureka and hooks up with his old friends Rut (Nick von Esmarch) and Neal (J.P. Manoux). The three head for a camping trip which predictably involves a lot of drinking but, less predictably, an encounter with an alien. Sensing a chance to make their fortune, the three misfits attempt to capture the alien in the belief that they could sell it to the highest bidder. But will getting the better of an alien prove straightforward?
Wes Anderson directs this award-winning comedy set in 1920s Europe starring Ralph Fiennes as a hotel concierge who finds himself mixed up in the search for a valuable Renaissance painting. Gustave H. (Fiennes) is a leading concierge at the Grand Budapest Hotel. An eccentric figure known for his dalliances with older women, Gustave has a one night stand with Madame D. (Tilda Swinton) and finds himself bequeathed a valuable painting, 'Boy With Apple', when she passes away - much to the fury of her son Dmitri (Adrien Brody). With Dmitri intent on framing Gustave for his mother's murder, the concierge and his lobby boy Zero Moustafa (Tony Revolori) hatch a plan to hide the painting and evade the authorities. Will they succeed? The ensemble cast includes Willem Dafoe, Jeff Goldblum, Harvey Keitel, Jude Law, Bill Murray, Edward Norton, Saoirse Ronan, Tom Wilkinson and Owen Wilson. The film won four Academy Awards, the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture - Comedy Or Musical as well as BAFTAs for Best Original Music and Best Original Screenplay.
Bitter-sweet comedy from director Bill Forsyth. Gregory (John Gordon Sinclair) is a gawky adolescent living in a small Scottish town. He is the star of the school football team until the arrival of the gorgeous Dorothy (Dee Hepburn), the only female player, who quickly replaces him. Although demoted to goalie, Gregory soon falls head-over-heels in love with Dorothy, and sets about trying to ask her out.
Bitter-sweet comedy from director Bill Forsyth. Gregory (John Gordon Sinclair) is a gawky adolescent living in a small Scottish town. He is the star of the school football team until the arrival of the gorgeous Dorothy (Dee Hepburn), the only female player, who quickly replaces him. Although demoted to goalie, Gregory soon falls head-over-heels in love with Dorothy, and sets about trying to ask her out.
Comedy drama starring Sheridan Smith, Kate Nash and Oona Chaplin. Socially awkward and unlucky in love, Sam (Smith)'s only relief from her lonely life is her visit to the nearby clubs at the weekend with her friends Chanel (Jaime Winstone), Saskia (Sarah Hoare) and Paige (Riann Steele). One night, Sam bumps into her old college friend Michelle (Nash) who is home from her successful life in Paris with her beautiful and glamorous friend Jess (Chaplin). Feeling intimidated by their presence, Sam starts spinning a web of lies to make herself appear less of a loser, but with one lie leading onto another will she be able to survive the night while retaining some semblance of her own identity?
All 64 episodes from the television series and the movie spin-off starring Kristen Bell as young sleuth Veronica Mars. In the TV show Veronica is a high school student who, after the murder of her best friend Lilly Kane (Amanda Seyfried), begins working alongside her father as a part-time private detective. While searching for Lilly's killer, Veronica also uses her investigative skills to solve a number of other mysteries. In the 2014 feature film 'Veronica Mars' the eponymous heroine has now graduated with a degree in law and is living and looking for work in New York. When her ex Logan (Jason Dohring) is accused of murder and calls Veronica for help she returns back to her home town of Neptune. Growing suspicious of Logan's lawyer, Veronica takes matters into her own hands and investigates the case herself. Can she prove that Logan is innocent?
The complete first four series of the US comedy starring Amy Poehler which follows the schemes devised by members of the parks department of Pawnee, Indiana, to improve their town. Season 1 episodes are: 'Pilot', 'Canvassing', 'The Reporter', 'Boys' Club', 'The Banquet' and 'Rock Show'. Season 2 episodes are: 'Pawnee Zoo', 'The Stakeout', 'Beauty Pageant', 'Practice Date', 'Sister City', 'Kaboom' 'Greg Pikitis', 'Ron and Tammy', 'The Camel', 'Hunting Trip', 'Tom's Divorce', 'Christmas Scandal', 'The Set Up', 'Leslie's House', 'Sweetums', 'Galentine's Day', 'Woman of the Year', 'The Possum', 'Park Safety', 'Summer Catalog', '94 Meetings', 'Telethon', 'The Master Plan' and 'Freddy Spaghetti'. Season 3 episodes are: 'Go Big Or Go Home', 'Flu Season', 'Time Capsule', 'Ron and Tammy: Part Two', 'Media Blitz', 'Indianapolis', 'Harvest Festival', 'Camping', 'Fancy Party', 'Soulmates', 'Jerry's Painting', 'Eagleton', 'The Fight', 'Road Trip', 'The Bubble' and 'Li'l Sebastian'. Season 4 episodes are: 'I'm Leslie Knope', 'Ron and Tammy's', 'Born and Raised', 'Pawnee Rangers', 'Meet 'n' Greet', 'End of the World', 'The Treaty', 'Smallest Park', 'The Trial of Leslie Knope', 'Citizen Knope', 'The Comeback Kid', 'Campaign Ad', 'Bowling for Votes', 'Operation Ann', 'Dave Returns', 'Sweet Sixteen', 'Campaign Shake-Up', 'Lucky', 'Live Ammo', 'The Debate', 'Bus Tour' and 'Win, Lose Or Draw'.
Offbeat, grisly black comedy from the Coen brothers. Minnesota car salesman Jerry Lundegaard (William H. Macy), deeply in debt, arranges for the kidnapping of his wife in order to obtain a sizeable ransom from her father, to pay off both his henchmen and his debts. However, all does not go according to plan. Frances McDormand won the Best Actress Academy Award for her portrayal of the heavily pregnant Police Officer assigned to the case, while the film also won Best Original Screenplay.
The complete first two seasons of the sitcom created by and starring Chris O'Dowd following a 12-year-old boy and his imaginary friend in a small Irish town. Young Martin (David Rawle), the youngest member of the Moone family, has a unique outlook on life. With his imaginary friend, Seán (O'Dowd), on hand to help him, he negotiates everyday life and the troubles it brings. |
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