Subgenre Sampler
Comedy: 5544 Films to Buy & Rent
Love and Other Disasters (2007)
- Dir. Alek Keshishian
Feat. Brittany Murphy, Orlando Bloom, Gwyneth Paltrow…
- London–based It–girl gets buff boy, despite a case of mistaken sexuality, in this pretty piece of fashion–mag fluffola which owes…
Magicians (2007)
- Dir. Andrew O'Connor
Feat. David Mitchell, Robert Webb
- British comedy in which two bumbling, rival illusionists square off in a high–stakes magic competition.
Strictly for fans of Channel 4’s…
Maiko Haaaan!!! (2007)
- Dir. Nobuo Mizuta
Feat. Sadao Abe, Shin'ichi Tsutsumi
- An oddball slice of Japanese farce following an obsessed fan of geisha who competes with a fellow fan to win the affections of the girls at a geisha…
Mama's Boy (2007)
- Dir. Tim Hamilton
Feat. Jon Heder, Diane Keaton, Jeff Daniels…
- Antic comedy stars Jon Heder as a spoiled 29–year–old man–child hellbent on sabotaging his mother's (Keaton) budding relationship…
Marigold (2007)
- Dir. Willard Carroll
Feat. Ali Larter, Salman Khan
- Lively account of an American actress stranded in Bombay who finds herself caught up in the glitz and glamour of Bollywood. Jaunty clash of cultures…
Martian Child (2007)
- Dir. Menno Meyjes
Feat. John Cusack, Joan Cusack, Amanda Peet
- Nicely judged performances from a quality cast lend weight to this rather feathery, maudlin tale of a lonely sci–fi author who adopts an…
Meet Bill (2007)
- Dir. Melisa Wallack, Bernie Goldmann
Feat. Aaron Eckhart, Elizabeth Banks, Jessica Alba…
- Discomforting mid–life comedy with Eckhart as a hen–pecked husband who vicariously rebels through his mentoring of a troubled teen.…
Metro (2007)
- Dir. Anurag Basu
Feat. Shilpa Shetty, Irfan Khan
- Talk–of–the–town Shilpa Shetty (of Big Brother and Richard Gere controversy) plays a dissatisfied housewife in this collective of…
Mind the Gap (Se upp för dårarna) (2007)
- Dir. Helena Bergstrom
- Feelgood coming–of–age comedy drama focused on two twenty–somethings from different backgrounds who form a solid friendship when…
Moliere (2007)
- Dir. Laurent Tirard
Feat. Romain Duris, Fabrice Luchini, Laura Morante…
- Jaunty period rom–com in the spirit of SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE speculates on the creative catalysts for the comic masterpieces of famed French…