Insights from the Cinematic World: comedy film

The Hangover: Part II

The Hangover: Part II, previously titled The Hangover 2, is a 2011 comedy film and sequel to 2009’s The Hangover. The film stars Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis, Justin Bartha and Ken Jeong with Todd Phillips directing a script written by himself, Craig Mazin and Scot Armstrong.

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Monte Carlo

Monte Carlo is an American romantic comedy film directed by Tom Bezucha. Nicole Kidman, Denise Di Novi and Alison Greenspan are producing the film for 20th Century Fox and Regency Enterprises. It is loosely based on the novel Headhunters by Jules Bass.

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Mr. Popper’s Penguins

Mr. Popper’s Penguins is an action comedy film starring Jim Carrey, based on the children’s book of the same name. The film was originally slated for a release on August 5, 2011, but was pulled up to June 17, 2011.

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Jumping the Broom

Jumping the Broom is an comedy film directed by Salim Akil, starring: Angela Bassett, Paula Patton, , Laz Alonso, Tasha Smith, Julie Bowen. The plot is about two families who live on opposite sides of the social circle and have to get together for a marriage

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The Smurfs North American theatrical release date was originally December 17, 2010, but it was pushed to July 29, 2011. It was pushed back again to August 3, 2011. On March 25, 2011, the release date was reverted back to July 29, 2011.

The Smurfs

The Smurfs, a comedy film directed by Raja Gosnell, make their first 3D trip to the big screen in Columbia Pictures’/Sony Pictures Animation’s hybrid live-action and animated family comedy, The Smurfs.

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Arthur is a comedy movie directed by Jason Winer. It's actually a remake of the 1981 movie Arthur with Dudley Moore in the lead role.

Arthur

Arthur is a comedy film and remake of the 1981 film of the same name, directed by Jason Winer and written by Peter Baynham. It stars Russell Brand as Arthur, a drunken playboy who stands to lose a wealthy inheritance when he falls for a woman his family doesn’t like. Jennifer Garner, Greta Gerwig, Helen Mirren, and Nick Nolte also star.

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Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son, FBI agent Malcolm Turner and his stepson Trent go undercover at an all-girls performing arts school after Trent witnesses a murder.

Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son

Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son (also known as Big Momma’s House 3) is a crime comedy film directed by John Whitesell and written by Matthew Fogel and Don Rhymer. The film is the second sequel to Big Momma’s House (2000) and starring Martin Lawrence reprising his role as FBI agent Malcolm Turner.

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In No Strings Attached, Emma (Natalie Portman) and Adam (Ashton Kutcher) are life-long friends who almost ruin everything by having sex one morning.

No Strings Attached

No Strings Attached, a romantic comedy film directed by Ivan Reitman and starring Natalie Portman and Ashton Kutcher, tells the tale of two people, one of whom is a doctor, trying to have an emotionally free sexual relationship, only to have a revelation of wanting more.

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The Dilemma, directed by Ron Howard, tells a story about a man discovers that his best friend's wife is having an affair.

The Dilemma

The Dilemma is a comedy film written by Allan Loeb and directed by Ron Howard. The film is Howard’s first comedy film since 2000’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas. It stars Vince Vaughn, Kevin James, Jennifer Connelly, Winona Ryder, Channing Tatum, and Queen Latifah.

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GOOD HAIR shows Chris Rock engaging in frank, funny conversations with hair-care professionals, beauty shop and barbershop patrons, and celebrities including Ice-T, Nia Long, Paul Mooney, Raven Symoné, Dr. Maya Angelou, Salt-N-Pepa, Eve and Reverend Al Sharpton

Good Hair

Good Hair is a 2009 American documentary comedy film produced by Chris Rock Productions and HBO Films, starring and narrated by comedian Chris Rock. . The film focuses on African American women’s hair, including the styling industry surrounding it.

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On its opening day Megamind debuted at #1 with $12.5 million. The film's opening day gross was slightly higher than Dreamworks Animation's last original CG-animated movie How to Train Your Dragon, which had an opening day gross of $12.1 million back in March 2010.

Megamind

Megamind is a 2010 animated comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation and Red Hour Productions and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film was released in the United States in Digital 3D, IMAX 3D and 2D on November 5, 2010. It features the voices of Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Jonah Hill, David Cross and Brad Pitt.

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Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World is a 2010 action comedy film directed by Edgar Wright based on the comic book series Scott Pilgrim by Bryan Lee O’Malley. The film is about Scott Pilgrim meeting the girl of his dreams, Ramona Flowers. In order to win Ramona over, Scott learns that he must defeat Ramona’s seven evil exes, who are coming to kill him.

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