Comedy > A Comedy > 15 GBP to 20 GBP

Advantages: Great if you like the Simpsons (obviously), I got it for very cheap
Disadvantages: It's not cheap everywhere, has a different feel to later series.

This is, fairly obviously, the DVD of the first TV series of the very popular show, 'The Simpsons'. For those of you who haven't heard of it before, the Simpsons is a cartoon series that has been running since the early 90s, which focuses on one particular family, the Simpsons. It's a great cartoon for children, but also has a lot of jokes in it that only adults will get, making it accessible for all ages of viewers. On the TV the Simpsons is on ...
...rapidly in recent years. In the mid to late 90s, the Simpsons was the must-see cartoon for children and young teenagers as well as their parents, so it is quite a disappointment to hear that it isn't what it used to be. And so, that's why I decided to buy the first series on DVD - to see how good it used to be in the beginning, regardless of whether or not it's run out of steam in the past few series. That, and also because I managed to find the ... Read review

Advantages: great programme, great series
Disadvantages: none

This is the box set of the sixth series of the world famous cartoon, The Simpsons. It has been on the TV since it started in the early 1990s, and there seems to be no sign of it stopping. Unfortunately, I've found that the last few series have very inconsistant, with only a handful of good episodes each series. However, I was always a huge fan of the programme when I was younger, so I was delighted when I managed to find this series for only £8 on ...
...you who haven't heard of The Simpsons (though I can't imagine how), the cartoon centres around an american family and their mad and at times highly unbelievable lives. The family comprises of Homer (the father, who has been voted the funniest comedy character on several polls), Marge (the mother, who's less wacky than the others but still has her funny moments), Bart (the little hell-raiser, who's usually in trouble for something, but isn't exactly ... Read review

Advantages: Hilarious entertainment
Disadvantages: none

Director: Ate De Jong Producer: Paul Webster. Writers: Elizabeth Livingston, Carlos Davis, Anthony Fingleton. Stars: Phoebe Cates, Rik Mayall, Marsha Mason, Tim Matheson, Carrie Fisher, Daniel Gerroll and Ron Eldard. This comedy about the relationship between a girl and her imaginary friend was released in 1991. **BRIEF PLOT** Elizabeth Cronin, or Lizzie, (played by Phoebe Cates), is a young lady with low self esteem, allowing everyone to walk ...
...in one lunchtime, including her job and her husband, she is forced to move back with her overpowering mother, Polly, (played by Marsha Mason) in her childhood home. Unfortunately for her, when she steps into her old bedroom and finds a rather battered jack in the box she is soon reunited with her imaginary friend from her childhood 'Drop dead Fred', (played by Rik Mayall), who only Lizzie can hear or see. With many flashback later, the story unfolds ... Read review

Advantages: Funny, Cameron Diaz !!
Disadvantages: predicatable,

"Review" I found this film reasonably funny, some good one-liners however had a quite predictable storyline. set in Vegas, and brief plot is that two people find they got married after a drunken night and one winning three million dollars, they try to get divorced however judge doesn't let them and tells them to try the marriage for six weeks, they spend these six weeks trying to undermine the other but end up falling helplessly in love. I enjoyed ...
...finally cameron diaz looking good as ever "Info" released: 9th may 2008 genre: Comedy Director: Tom Vaughan Runtime: 99 Mins Cert: UK 12a / USA PG-13 "Cast" Cameron Diaz - Joy McNally Ashton Kutcher - Jack Fuller Rob Corddry - Hater Lake Bell - Tipper Jason Sudeikis - Mason Treat Williams - Jack Fuller Sr. Deirdre O'Connell - Judy Fuller Michelle Krusiec - Chong Dennis Farina - Richard Banger ... Read review

Advantages: Very Funny
Disadvantages: None

Will Hay - Windbag the Sailor. This film stars Will Hay, Moore Marriott and Graham Moffatt. All 3 together, making this a cracking film. Introduction: ************* Windbag The Sailor was the first teaming of Will Hay, Moore Marriott and Graham Moffatt. The trio would go on to make Oh Mr Porter! And Ask a Policeman, my two favourites and many more films. Synopsis: ********** Captain Ben Cutlet is a story teller at his local bar; he tells ...
...to take the blame. But Will gets wind of the plan and after escaping being tied up he and his two cohorts end up on a life raft all at sea. The mutinous crew try to scupper the ship and take to their lift boats but the ship stays afloat. Will and the boys regain the ship, capture the crew and sail home. Opinions: ********** With the great trio at its heart this film is easy on the eye. The jokes are simple and enjoyable. A nostalgic comedy ... Read review