Black Comedy Reviews

Superlative - everyone should see this

Great, a must-see if you like the genre

Good, a decent example of the genre

Watchable, but only for serious genre fans

Unwatchable

Half stars could have gone either way depending on mood.

Movie Name / Release Year	Summary	Date	Reviewer
2LDK (2003)	Wicked fun	2004-02-09	Simon
6ixtynin9 (1999)	Black comedy masterpiece	2020-09-06	Simon
A Hero Never Dies (1998)	A masterful work from Johnnie To	2006-01-08	Simon
Acción Mutante (1993)	Wild and twisted genre mash-up	2021-05-19	Simon
Adam’s Apples (2005)	Innovative and clever	2006-03-29	Simon
As Luck Would Have It (2011)	Non-essential	2022-05-19	Simon
Bad Taste (1987)	The bastards have landed	2021-05-28	Simon
Bio Zombie (1998)	Quirky and fun low-budget film	2006-01-16	Simon
Braindead (1992)	A splatter masterpiece	2021-05-28	Simon
City of Lost Children (1995)	Contains the best single scene in cinematic history!	2013-01-20	Simon
City Of Lost Souls (2000)	Best use of CGI in a movie ever!	2001-10-13	Simon
Clean My Name, Mr. Coroner! (2000)	Well made, intelligent film	2001-05-27	Simon
Cold Fish (2011)	Life is Pain	2021-02-01	Simon
Crimen Ferpecto (2004)	Lightweight and accessible De-la Iglesia	2021-09-18	Simon
Dangan Runner (1996)	Absurdity becomes transcendence	2021-03-11	Simon
Deadly Outlaw: Rekka (2002)	Absurd and poetic	2022-06-07	Simon
Desire To Kill (2010)	Delicious black comedy about revenge	2014-08-06	Simon
Dobermann (1997)	Best 'live action comic book' ever made	2002-03-17	Simon
Dog Bite Dog (2006)	Refreshingly Bleak	2006-11-28	Simon
Dog Soldiers (2002)	The dog soldier's bollocks	2021-08-16	Simon
Dream Home (2010)	Bloody, brutal satire of Hong Kong's capitalist love affair	2013-07-11	Simon
Drive (2002)	Shut up and drive	2021-03-22	Simon
Ebola Syndrome (1996)	So wrong it's... wonderful!	2005-10-09	Simon
El Dia De La Bestia (1995)	A very metal black comedy	2020-10-31	Simon
Exiled (2006)	2nd-best HK film of 2006?	2007-02-04	Simon
Exodus (2007)	Quirky little black comedy	2020-08-20	Simon
Face (Kao) (2000)	fascinating and unpredictable	2006-09-28	Simon
Fudoh (1996)	Hilariously transgressive	2002-03-17	Simon
Full Metal Yakuza (1997)	Super-cheap but gleefully twisted and inventive	2002-12-03	Simon
Fun Bar Karaoke (1997)	...read review...	2020-09-27	Simon