‘An unmitigated joy’: why Married to the Mob is my feelgood movie
The next entry in our series of writers recommending their favourite comfort films is a tribute to Jonathan Demme’s zesty gangster comedy
Mother Father Sister Brother Frank review – frantic night of murder, mayhem and family bonding
This tale of nice ordinary folk doing bad things is a cartoonishly grisly comedy with a hint of Fargo, though without the off-kilter humour
Don’t Look Up director says ‘half a billion people’ have now seen film despite critics
Adam McKay says the Jennifer Lawrence and Leonardo DiCaprio-starring satire resonates with a widespread feeling of being deceived by government and media
Back in Action review – Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx slum in Netflix comedy
Combined star power only takes this overfamiliar caper so far, let down by an unfunny script and a lack of originality
Tony Slattery obituary
Comedian and actor who found television fame in the 1980s on Whose Line Is It Anyway?
One of Them Days review – Keke Palmer and SZA take a bumpy but fun ride
The stars shine in bright and boisterous new buddy comedy, executive produced by Issa Rae, that only stumbles when it leans into cartoon
Panda Plan review – Jackie Chan on fighting form in a goofy cute-animal rescue yarn
Chan, now 70, rehearses his trademark action comedy chops playing a film star battling bad guys to protect a CGI panda cub
‘Watched it about 12 times’: why Notting Hill is my feelgood movie
The latest in our series of writers highlighting their favourite comfort films is a reminder of why Richard Curtis’s west London-set romcom is his greatest
‘It’s the moment when genius comes into the universe’: the film recreating SNL’s chaotic first night
A new drama recalls the wild first broadcast of Saturday Night Live in 1975. Making it was as much of a high-wire act as the show itself, the film’s director Jason Reitman and stars reveal
Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger review – Rory Kinnear files a solid return as the bloke from Burnley
The businessman with a heart takes on crooked payday lenders in this predictable sequel that gets by on its heartfelt performances
Rowan Atkinson at 70: his best films – ranked!
To mark his birthday this week, we celebrate his versatility from bumbling Mr Bean to his punctilious headteacher in The Secret Policeman’s Ball
A Real Pain review – Jesse Eisenberg’s sauntering Holocaust tour comedy is a masterpiece
The writer, director and actor effortlessly walks a tonal tightrope in this film about Jewish American cousins on a Holocaust tour in Poland. But Kieran Culkin steals the show as the more mischievous cousin
Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties: The Bubbles and the Shitrockers Story review – goofs on tour
Trailer Park Boys spinoff sends the eccentric musos – and a vanload of cats – off around Europe with predictably uncertain results
Get Away review – Nick Frost ramps up the ridiculousness in comedy horror
An almighty twist and a demented finale rescue the Shaun of the Dead actor’s cartoonish homage to folk horrors – but co-star Aisling Bea deserves better
It’s Raining Men review – Laure Calamy adultery comedy puts the heat in cheat
Call My Agent! star brings her light comic touch to a flimsy, sugary but sometimes oddly daring French romcom