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OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of SpiesOSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies (2006)
Dir. Michel Hazanavicius
Feat. Jean Dujardin
Dusting off a little–known French spy spoof from the 1960's, this remake upgrades rather than updates the franchise, combining the Bond school…
Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 2Outrageous Fortune (TV Series) - Series 2 (2006) Recommended
Feat. Robyn Malcolm, Grant Bowler, Frank Whitten
Further outrageous episodes in the popular NZ series, set around a family of 'Westie' (West Auckland) criminals trying to go straight. Series Two:…
Outsourced Outsourced (2006)
Dir. John Jeffcoat
Feat. Josh Hamilton, Ayesha Dharkar
Quite charming cross–cultural comedy follows the romantic fortunes of an American call centre manager (Hamilton) sent to India to train his…
Pablo Francisco: Ouch! Live From San HosePablo Francisco: Ouch! Live From San Hose (2006)
Feat. Pablo Francisco
Touted as one of the more 'outrageous' American comedians, Francisco's main comedic material comes from pop culture. His sharp–witted take on…
PenelopePenelope (2006)
Dir. Mark Palansky
Feat. Christina Ricci, James McAvoy, Catherine O'Hara
Whimsical fantasy comedy about an unfortunate girl cursed with the face of a pig whose family are driven to find her a "handsome prince" to undo the…
Pink Panther, ThePink Panther, The (2006)
Dir. Shawn Levy
Feat. Steve Martin, Beyonce Knowles, Kevin Kline
Brave but rather misconceived reinvention of the iconic Peter Sellers role has Steve Martin filling the idiotically–contrary Detective…
Pirates of the Caribbean 2: Dead Man's ChestPirates of the Caribbean 2: Dead Man's Chest (2006) Recommended
Dir. Gore Verbinski
Feat. Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley
Smash sequel–equal, which replicates the swashbuckling wit, quirkiness and visual excitement of its predecessor, again following the…
Prairie Home Companion, APrairie Home Companion, A (2006)
Dir. Robert Altman
Feat. Meryl Streep, Lily Tomlin, Tommy Lee Jones
Reviving the musical scope of his 70s watermark NASHVILLE, Robert Altman’s last film lovingly dramatizes the backstage quandary of a live radio…
PricelessPriceless (2006) Recommended
Dir. Pierre Salvadori
Feat. Audrey Tautou, Gad Elmaleh
Ultra–glamorous French romantic comedy, in which one can gorge on (or gawp at) Riviera culture at its most opulent – the clothes, the…
Psych (TV Series)Psych (TV Series) (2006)
Feat. James Roday, Dule Hill
Offbeat detective series draws its dry and witty asides from the odd–coupling of a fake psychic and his long–suffering best friend, who…

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