Comedy > Z Comedy > Grant, Hugh > 2004

Advantages: Funny and good characters
Disadvantages: Not as good as the first movie!

Bridget is back!!! Yes, Bridget Jones is back in the second installment from her diary, entitled The Edge of Reason. This film also follows the book of the same name, written by Helen Fielding. The film came out in 2004. At the end of the last film, Bridget Jones diary, Bridget finally has a boyfriend and is very happy with Mark Darcy, played by Colin Firth but can it last? The film is described as this: "Not that Bridget's counting, but it's ...
...be a reformed man, can Bridget find a way to make true love last forever?" This movie in my opinion is not as good as the first one. I'm not sure why not really, I don't think the story is as good as the first one but it might be because the first one was so new and different that it was hard to follow up with an even better story. I felt the same way about the book too so maybe it was just the story because the actors were still just as great. ... Read review

Advantages: It's brilliant
Disadvantages: None

. Some Like It Hot is an outstanding film, featuring brilliant perfomances from Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon and the supporting cast. It's laugh-out-loud funny, with an excellent plot that'll have you hooked from the off and songs that'll be stuck in your head for weeks! Made in 1959, this film instantly became a hit and with time, a classic. The story was co-written by Robert Thoeren and Michael Logan. They had used the same premise ...
...chase between the police and some heavys from the local gangsters illegal nightclub. They're carrying bootleg whiskey in coffins. When they finally lose the police they drive down an alleyway and unload the goods. Then we see the 'funeral parlour' where they are taken...and once the door's closed we're shown the nightclub that's out the back and the lavish party that's going on - gangsters, alcohol, dancing girls and the band. It's when we see the ... Read review

Advantages: Quick witted humour
Disadvantages: Supporting cast little irritating at times

Serving Sara is one of those films that you love to hate. The storyline isn't the best it could be and neither the acting nor filming perfect but it is still an enjoyable romantic comedy. Joe Tyler (Matthew Perry) was once a hotshot lawyer but since being disbarred he has found himself hunting down defendants and handing them legal summons. This as once so easy for him but just lately actually catching the defendants in question has been difficult, ...
...Joe is sent to serve divorce papers to the beautiful but unsuspecting millionaires Sara Moore (Elizabeth Hurley), Miami hating Tony is less than impressed and will stop at nothing to discredit Joe. Meanwhile after managing to serve Mrs Moore the papers he finds himself stuck on a bus with her and her four thousand question. Luckily for him though one of these questions is worth one million dollars and all he has to do is say yes. That is yes to ... Read review

Advantages: SUPERB
Disadvantages: NONE

Laurel & Hardy Volume 2 - Someone's Ailing and Classic Shorts ***************************************** The greatest comedy double act EVER, Once again, no arguments please. The magnificent Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy star in this wonderfully funny DVD. So let me take you on a tour of these 4 great films. Where better to continue than with volume 2. This single DVD contains the following films: County Hospital (black & white) County Hospital ...
...The plot is a typical Laurel and Hardy farce with them at their best. Their brand of slapstick comedy will never fade. A real snap shot of the late twenties and thirties. Run Time 18 Minutes. Them Thar Hills. ****************** Made in 1934. Ollie is suffering from gout and is advised by his doctor to get some fresh mountain air. Unfortunately Stan decides to go with him, relaxing it won't be! The fresh water from the well alongside their ... Read review

Advantages: Great action and entertainment
Disadvantages: none

...own hands, heading off to Beverly Hills to investigate… His investigations lead him to art dealer Victor Maitland, (played by Steven Berkoff) who just happens to be one of Beverly Hills most respected business men, leaving Axel in a bit of a predicament with the local police force, especially sergeant John Taggert, (played by John Ashton), with his slightly dozy partner Detective Billy Rosewood, (played by Judge Reinhold) and their Lieutenant, Andrew ...
...order for Foley to leave Beverly Hill… only for Foley to ignore orders yet again, continuing his pursuit for the culprits… As Foley digs deeper into Maitlands life he starts to uncover the truth benind the respectable mans life… placing himself, Rosewood and Taggert in danger…. But Foley must bring the guilty to justice… even if it is in his own way…. **CHARACTERS** Eddie Murphy Ss Detective Axel Foley Gilbert R. Hill as Inspector Gerald Todd ... Read review