Subgenre Sampler
Comedy: 5546 Films to Buy & Rent
Daltry Calhoun (2005)
- Dir. Katrina Holden Bronson
Feat. Elizabeth Banks, Johnny Knoxville, Beth Grant…
- 'Bachelor father' black comedy set in Tennessee sees ordinary Southern lad Calhoun (Knoxville) have his life turned upside down by the appearance of…
Dark Horse (Voksne mennesker) (2005)
- Dir. Dagur Kari
Feat. Jakob Cedergren, Nicolas Bro
- Charmingly offbeat slacker comedy from the director of NOI THE ALBINO, following a Copenhagen graffiti artist who spends his days dodging parking…
Disaster! (2005)
- Dir. Roy T. Wood
- A marginal, clay–mated spoof of disaster films, this offers a potty–fixated twist on the script of ARMAGEDDON, with impending doom coming…
Dukes of Hazzard (2005)
- Dir. Jay Chandrasekhar
Feat. Johnny Knoxville, Jessica Simpson, Seann William Scott…
- Revved–up with cheap parts and studiously ironic moronic–ness, this movie version of the iconic 1970s TV show concerning two Southern…
Everybody Hates Chris (TV Series) (2005)
- Feat. Tyler James Williams, Chris Rock
- Side–splitting memoir of Chris Rock’s Brooklyn youth recalling the trials and tribulations of school life, the war at home, and the growing…
Everything is Illuminated (2005)
- Dir. Liev Schreiber
Feat. Elijah Wood
- An ambitious debut for dir. Schreiber, telling the deadpan, yet wistful tale of an earnest NYC Jew (Wood) who travels to the Ukraine to find the…
Extras - Series 1 (TV Series) (2005)
- Dir. Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant
Feat. Ricky Gervais, Ashley Jensen, Ben Stiller…
- Gervais' self–proclaimed "difficult second album" is a more conventional but no less assured comedy success recalling the misadventures of Andy…
Family Guy - Season 4 (TV Series) (2005-2006)
- Feat. Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Mila Kunis…
- Further episodes from the surrealistic animated sitcom.
Disc 4.1: North by North Quahog; Fast Times at Buddy Cianci Jr High; Blind Ambition; Don't…
Family Guy presents Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story (Family Guy Movie, The) (2005)
- Dir. Pete Michels, Peter Shin
- A feature–length "spinoff" of the cult animated TV series set around the psychotic, mealy–mouthed baby of the family, Stewie Griffin, who…
Family Stone, The (2005)
- Dir. Thomas Bezucha
Feat. Sarah Jessica Parker, Diane Keaton, Luke Wilson…
- More considered and better–written than the usual family Christmas comedy plot, this finds Mulroney bringing his fiance (Parker) to his clan's…