Subgenre Sampler
Comedy: 5546 Films to Buy & Rent
Queer Eye For The Straight Guy (TV Series) (2003-2006)
- Genuinely amusing series in which five gay men (Ted Allen, Thom Filicia, Kyan Douglas, Jai Rodriguez and Carson Kressley) help transform the life of…
Rage in Placid Lake, The (2003)
- Dir. Tony McNamara
Feat. Ben Lee, Rose Byrne, Miranda Richardson…
- Tale of an eccentric bullied teenager, this mordant comedy executes its satire of abnormality without mercy.
The titular Lake (Ben Lee)…
Real Women Have Curves (2003)
- Dir. Patricia Cardoso
Feat. America Ferrera
- A natural antidote to Hollywood silicone, this tells the charming coming–of–age story of an ‘ordinary’ Mexican–American…
Red vs Blue (2003)
- Dir. Burnie Burns
- Appropriating the graphics engine of popular X–Box title ‘Halo’, the makers of this resourceful video game spoof act out various inane…
Reno 911 (TV Series) (2003)
- Feat. Cedric Yarbrough, Niecy Nash, Thomas Lennon…
- Irreverent and absurd mock–umentary takes us behind the scenes of the Reno police department and spotlights the bungling incompetents who work…
Ricky Gervais Live (Animals, Politics) (2003-2004)
- Dir. Ricky Gervais
Feat. Ricky Gervais
- The comedic genius behind THE OFFICE TV series, here unleashes two live shows in which he proves he has many more strings to his bow, with a cheeky…
Rugrats Go Wild (2003)
- Dir. John Eng, Norton Virgien
- Two of Nickledeon's best cartoons – Rugrats and Wild Thornberrys – come together for an actionpacked 'shipwreck holiday' on an inhabited…
Scary Movie 3 (2003)
- Dir. David Zucker
Feat. Charlie Sheen, Leslie Nielsen, Denise Richards
- Further hit–and–miss spoofery of the horror movie genre, and popular culture in general from dir. Zucker and the Wayans clan.
Targets…
School for Seduction (2003)
- Dir. Sue Heel
Feat. Kelly Brook, Emily Woof, Dervla Kirwan…
- An Italian temptress (Brook) arrives at a school in darkest Newcastle to try and teach a group of working women about the art of romance.
Broadly…
School of Rock (2003)
- Dir. Richard Linklater
Feat. Jack Black, Joan Cusack, Mike White
- A must for rock fans of all ages, this hilarious, tongue–in–cheek tribute to rock music is charged by the head–banging enthusiasm…