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 Rating Summary Date Reviewer
Ichi The Killer (2001) Raised the bar for on-screen depravity 2024-09-15 Simon
La Madre Muerta (1993) An important film for me 2024-04-04 Simon
The Runaway Pistol (2002) Hyper-black 2024-01-14 Simon
The Missing Gun (2002) Superlative cinema 2024-01-14 Simon
Men Suddenly in Black (2003) One of Hong Kong's smartest comedies 2023-12-09 Simon
Once Upon A Time In Triad Society (1996) Still razor sharp 2023-01-14 Simon
Gangs of Wasseypur (2012) Extraordinary 2022-08-19 Simon
Muertos De Risa (1999) ...read review... 2022-07-28 Simon
Deadly Outlaw: Rekka (2002) Absurd and poetic 2022-06-07 Simon
Rise of the Machine Girls (2019) A fun throwback to the Golden Age of Japanese Splatter 2022-05-21 Simon
As Luck Would Have It (2011) Non-essential 2022-05-19 Simon
The Bar (2017) Probably the weakest Alex De-la Iglesia film 2021-11-13 Simon
Jam (2018) A bit of a Sabu throwback 2021-09-29 Simon
Crimen Ferpecto (2004) Lightweight and accessible De-la Iglesia 2021-09-18 Simon
Dog Soldiers (2002) The dog soldier's bollocks 2021-08-16 Simon
My Big Night (2015) Beautifully orchestrated chaos 2021-08-15 Simon
Perdita Durango (1997) Delicious black comedy with memorable characters 2021-06-10 Simon
Mother (2009) No memories of murder 2021-05-31 Simon
Braindead (1992) A splatter masterpiece 2021-05-28 Simon
Bad Taste (1987) The bastards have landed 2021-05-28 Simon
Acción Mutante (1993) Wild and twisted genre mash-up 2021-05-19 Simon
The Host (2006) Quirky monster movie with added social commentary 2021-05-16 Simon
Memories Of Murder (2003) Murder, remembered 2021-05-09 Simon
Starship Troopers (1997) Smart, subversive and gory as hell 2021-05-07 Simon
Matador (1986) I've never seen anyone so happy 2021-04-30 Simon
Drive (2002) Shut up and drive 2021-03-22 Simon
Hold Up Down (2005) People who have little to forgive have little to love 2021-03-21 Simon
Unlucky Monkey (1998) Crime and punishment 2021-03-15 Simon
Dangan Runner (1996) Absurdity becomes transcendence 2021-03-11 Simon
Cold Fish (2011) Life is Pain 2021-02-01 Simon

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