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
Men Suddenly in Black (2003)	One of Hong Kong's smartest comedies	2023-12-09	Simon
Gangs of Wasseypur (2012)	Extraordinary	2022-08-19	Simon
Braindead (1992)	A splatter masterpiece	2021-05-28	Simon
Drive (2002)	Shut up and drive	2021-03-22	Simon
Love Exposure (2009)	It's holier than a hard-on. It's about love.	2021-01-16	Simon
Desire To Kill (2010)	Delicious black comedy about revenge	2014-08-06	Simon
Let The Bullets Fly (2010)	Action comedy that's smart and funny	2013-02-09	Simon
City of Lost Children (1995)	Contains the best single scene in cinematic history!	2013-01-20	Simon
The Machine Girl (2008)	Greatest film ever?	2012-10-15	Simon
Man Bites Dog (1992)	Black, Black, Black	2003-04-26	Simon
The Victim (1980)	Mindblowing	2002-03-22	Simon
Once Upon A Time In Triad Society (1996)	Very black comedy that works well	2001-12-14	Simon
Monrak Transistor (2001)	Beautifully crafted and original movie	2002-10-25	Simon
Versus (2001)	Arguably my favourite film	2002-05-25	Simon
Survive Style 5+ (2004)	Gorgeous, whimsical and hyper-stylised	2012-05-22	Simon
Ichi The Killer (2001)	A dazzlingly unique and creative movie	2012-05-22	Simon
Dobermann (1997)	Best 'live action comic book' ever made	2002-03-17	Simon
2LDK (2003)	Wicked fun	2004-02-09	Simon
The Missing Gun (2002)	Superlative cinema	2024-01-14	Simon
Deadly Outlaw: Rekka (2002)	Absurd and poetic	2022-06-07	Simon
Memories Of Murder (2003)	Murder, remembered	2021-05-09	Simon
Mother (2009)	No memories of murder	2021-05-31	Simon
Acción Mutante (1993)	Wild and twisted genre mash-up	2021-05-19	Simon
Starship Troopers (1997)	Smart, subversive and gory as hell	2021-05-07	Simon
El Dia De La Bestia (1995)	A very metal black comedy	2020-10-31	Simon
Why Don't You Play in Hell? (2013)	Sion Sono doing his best Takashi Miike impression	2020-09-14	Simon
6ixtynin9 (1999)	Black comedy masterpiece	2020-09-06	Simon
Monday (2000)	Just one of those days	2020-08-22	Simon
Last Hurrah For Chivalry (1979)	I never enjoy drinking with a dead man	2012-11-26	Simon
Robogeisha (2009)	A vehicle for an amazing imagination	2010-10-14	Simon