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fromInverse
6 hours ago

'Ready Or Not 2: Here I Come' Review: The Rare Sequel That Improves Upon The First

Ready or Not 2 escalates the original's premise with doubled carnage, more players, and heightened chaos while maintaining the franchise's signature blend of horror and dark comedy.
Television
fromABC7 Los Angeles
10 hours ago

Hulu's dark comedy 'Sunny Nights' heads to Australia with Will Forte and D'Arcy Carden

Will Forte and D'Arcy Carden star in dark comedy 'Sunny Nights' about siblings running a spray tan business in Australia that spirals into chaos involving blackmail and violence.
Television
fromIndieWire
15 hours ago

The 'On Cinema' Oscar Specials Are the Nightmarish Awards Counterprogramming Hollywood Deserves

On Cinema at the Cinema's Oscar Special enters its 13th year as a live-streamed comedy event where characters face unpredictable fates amid fictional chaos and tragedy.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Vladimir to Hoppers: the week in rave reviews

Netflix and other streaming platforms offer diverse programming including character-driven dramas, dark comedies, and documentaries featuring acclaimed actors and compelling storytelling.
fromEsquire
1 week ago

The Best Comedy of the Year Is a Documentary About Death

The title he really wanted was: Andre Is Dying of Cancer 'Cause He's a Fucking Idiot. My suggestion was to shorten that and lose the expletive. But he wanted that to be the title because he wanted to make sure that nobody thought he was making fun of cancer.
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fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

The Self-Serving Seduction of "Vladimir"

A campus comedy series follows M, a middle-aged professor who becomes obsessed with Vladimir, a charismatic colleague, leading to morally ambiguous and darkly compelling storytelling.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Why Bugonia should win the best picture Oscar

Yorgos Lanthimos's Bugonia, a remake of Save the Green Planet!, follows a paranoid beekeeper who kidnaps a pharmaceutical CEO, believing she represents an alien threat to Earth.
Television
fromVulture
1 week ago

DTF St. Louis Series-Premiere Recap: Life is Short, Have an Affair

Modern thrillers reveal murders upfront then unravel the seductive path to violent demise, with DTF St. Louis exemplifying this dark-comedy thriller format through David Harbour's complex character Floyd Smernitch.
#infidelity
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
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DTF St Louis review an addictive tale of middle-age, swinging and murder

A weatherman introduces his sign language interpreter friend to a hookup app, setting off a dark comedy exploring infidelity, desire, and middle-aged dysfunction in St. Louis.
fromThe New Yorker
6 months ago
Film

"Splitsville" Plays Infidelity for Laughs; "A Little Prayer" Shows What's Really at Stake

Splitsville portrays sexual betrayals and open marriages spiraling into destructive, darkly comic consequences for friends and couples.
DC food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

DTF St Louis review an addictive tale of middle-age, swinging and murder

A weatherman introduces his sign language interpreter friend to a hookup app, setting off a dark comedy exploring infidelity, desire, and middle-aged dysfunction in St. Louis.
DC food
fromEsquire
1 week ago

'DTF St. Louis' Is Already on the Verge of Something Incredible

HBO's DTF St. Louis adapts the spirit of a true crime article about a dentist's murder trial, transforming it into a dark comedy exploring suburban infidelity and middle-aged dissatisfaction.
Video games
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

We Are So Cooked Trailer Turns Hiding A Dead Body Into A Cozy Co-op Game

We Are So Cooked is a co-op physics stealth game where players must hide a dead body from security while navigating a busy hotel environment.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The best recent crime and thrillers review roundup

Two contemporary novels probe suburban domesticity, revealing secrets, manipulation, and moral ambiguity through slow-burn suspense and darkly comic plotting.
Television
fromQueerty
3 weeks ago

A silver fox gets by with a little help from his friends in this series about gays in their 50s - Queerty

A darkly comic series follows gay men in their 50s navigating midlife crises, friendship, loss, and identity with humor and emotional honesty.
Film
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
3 weeks ago

FilmWatch Weekly: Alexander Skarsgard in 'Pillion,' Glen Powell in 'How to Make a Killing,' and more * Oregon ArtsWatch

Two new films show divergent strategies: Glen Powell's dark comedy uses impersonation and satire, while Alexander Skarsgård's Pillion pursues enigmatic, explicit provocation.
#mystery
fromBustle
4 weeks ago
Television

Exclusive: Darragh Hand Teases "Sad & Beautiful" Goodbye In 'Heartstopper: Forever'

fromBustle
4 weeks ago
Television

Exclusive: Darragh Hand Teases "Sad & Beautiful" Goodbye In 'Heartstopper: Forever'

Film
fromKqed
4 weeks ago

For Valentine's, a Thai Fantasy About a Ghost in a (Vacuum) Machine

The Thai romantic fantasy A Useful Ghost blends omnisexual love, supernatural comedy, and dark political undertones through a haunted vacuum cleaner and oddball visuals.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

How to Get to Heaven from Belfast review if you see nothing else this year, watch this

Three middle-aged women may be all you need for anything. To run a business, raise a village, end a war, retool a civilisation, empty the loft. Even more usefully, you can make a great murder-mystery caper with them, as Lisa McGee (a fourth woman! If it ain't broke, don't fix it) has done with her new series How to Get to Heaven from Belfast.
Television
#film-adaptation
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fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 month ago

Good grief: 'You Stupid Darkness!' combats the world's damp demise with compassion, laughs ... and donuts * Oregon ArtsWatch

You Stupid Darkness! is a darkly comic portrayal of helpline volunteers maintaining humor and routine amid flooding, societal collapse, and dwindling fertility.
Film
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

What parents need to know about 'Dracula,' 'The Muppet Show' and more

New releases range from an R-rated, gore-filled romantic Dracula to a family-friendly Muppet revival and a TV-MA dark-comedy reimagining of The 'Burbs.
Television
fromEsquire
1 month ago

I'll Never Recover From 'The Pitt' Episode 5's Poopsplosion

An intense, graphic hospital scene centers on a manual disimpaction procedure with vivid sound design and dark comedic reactions.
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

In "Riot Women," the Punks Are All Grown Up

burdened by loneliness, depression, and the incessant needs of others, pours herself a stiff drink and steps up to the noose she's hung from the rafters of her airy farmhouse. Then the phone rings: her ungrateful brother, making demands. She tries again-another ring, another request, this time from a friend. She plays the piano, doesn't she? Will she join a group of fellow-amateurs for a charity gig? Twice thwarted, Beth sighs, says yes, and gets on with the business of living.
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#political-satire
fromRoger Ebert
1 month ago

Turns and Tonal Shifts: Jason Biggs and Meaghan Rath on "Untitled Home Invasion Romance" | Interviews | Roger Ebert

Jason Biggs directed and stars in "Untitled Home Invasion Romance," as Kevin, who tries to woo back his estranged wife by having an actor friend pretend to be a burglar. Kevin thinks that if she sees him bravely confronting the burglar, she will respect his strength and courage and fall in love with him again. Meaghan Rath plays Suzie, the wife who turns out to have enough strength and courage for both of them.
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#film
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fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Free Horror Play: 'The Specimen' at Potrero Stage (SF)

A fired gay paleozoologist pursues increasingly dangerous, darkly comedic research in his apartment bathroom after Trump-era science budget cuts.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Half His Age by Jennette McCurdy the follow-up to I'm Glad My Mom Died

In her debut work of fiction, Half His Age, McCurdy continues to shake open a Pandora's box, shedding light on blurred parent-child boundaries and loss of identity due to over-enmeshment, with solid one-liners that feel straight out of a sitcom writers' room. Lead character Waldo is a high school senior whose life doesn't seem to be her own. She play-acts through sexual encounters and disassociates at the school disco (I stand off to the side watching, enveloped by a blanket of catatonia).
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fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

AMC previews its new show, 'The Audacity,' focused on Silicon Valley | TechCrunch

AMC's The Audacity uses dark comedy to examine how Silicon Valley's technologies and culture shape modern life and human connection.
Film
fromItsnicethat
2 months ago

Peter Hair is Uncle Shortbread's unsettling, hilarious and oddly poignant tale of hair loss

A grotesque yet poignant short uses meticulous animation and absurd world-building to dramatize a single hair's loss into darkly comic, relatable spectacle.
Film
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
2 months ago

FilmWatch Weekly: 'No Other Choice,' 'Resurrection,' 'The Plague,' and more * Oregon ArtsWatch

Downsizing drives a fired manager to post a fake job and eliminate rivals, satirically exposing capitalist dehumanization and desperate survival under corporate consolidation.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The Lowdown review Ethan Hawke's new drama is hilariously poignant

The Lowdown follows Lee Raybon, a flawed truth-storian whose comic, self-undermining investigations into the Washberg family uncover a serious mystery tied to Tulsa's power.
Film
fromInverse
2 months ago

'No Other Choice' Ending Explained: What Park Chan-wook Wants To Say About AI

Dark, ironic comedy portrays socioeconomic desperation through an antihero who murders competitors, illustrating tragedy, absurdity, and contemporary entanglement with AI.
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

In No Other Choice, the real job killer is this guy

Adapted from Donald Westlake's novel The Ax, No Other Choice captures - most delightfully and cathartically - the perpetual and unsolvable anxiety of living under an economic system built around extracting surplus value from its workers. Or the dark irony that if a corporation makes a person redundant, it is strategy; if a human does the same, it's a crime.
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Television
fromConsequence
2 months ago

SNL Imagines Gruesome Alternate Ending to Home Alone

Kevin forgot to disarm booby traps, causing his returning family to suffer gruesome comedic injuries in a Home Alone–themed SNL sketch.
#satire
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Criminally below the radar': readers on their best underrated Christmas films

Several underrated and offbeat Christmas films deliver heartfelt emotion, dark comedy, nostalgia, and inventive premises while showcasing strong performances and unique holiday storytelling.
Video games
fromInverse
2 months ago

The Musical Combat Game 'Etrange Overlord' Is an Adorable Trip Through Hell

A villainous noblewoman in hell sustains her life by eating sweets while commanding demons in a snappy, musical, Disgaea-like tactical game.
Television
fromVulture
2 months ago

I Love LA Recap: Back 2 Back

Maia's managerial drive collides with Tallulah's ambivalence, producing a chaotic injury, a frantic hospital rush, and revealing uncertainty about Tallulah's influencer career direction.
Film
fromVulture
3 months ago

I Love LA Recap: Makes Me Just Wanna Drive

I Love LA shifts from broad comedy to dark realism by exposing coercion and compromises required to succeed in Los Angeles' entertainment industry.
#tim-robinson
fromConsequence
5 months ago
Television

Tim Robinson Stays True to Himself in HBO's Hilarious Conspiracy Thriller The Chair Company: Review

fromConsequence
5 months ago
Television

Tim Robinson Stays True to Himself in HBO's Hilarious Conspiracy Thriller The Chair Company: Review

Film
fromConsequence
3 months ago

Glen Powell Murders For His Inheritance in How to Make a Killing Trailer

How to Make a Killing is an A24 film about an heir who attempts to murder relatives to claim a $28 billion inheritance; releases February 20.
Television
fromVulture
3 months ago

Down Cemetery Road Recap: Back From the Dead

Down Cemetery Road blends cozy, quippy tone with probing emotional depth, showing how dangerous, death‑filled jobs drain characters' light and humanity.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Wes Anderson: The Archives review Wesophiles will relish this deep dive into the detail-obsessed director

Wes Anderson's films juxtapose dark, often violent events with meticulous, whimsical visual design and curated eccentric production elements.
Arts
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

New play Cabin Pressure' gets limited run of shows at Brooklyn Center for Theatre Research | amNewYork

Darkly comedic Cabin Pressure portrays a bachelor party at a ski resort that spirals into a drug- and alcohol-fueled disaster, exploring masculinity, addiction, male bonding.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Game review Sleaford Mods' Jason Williamson poaches a role in sceptical take on 90s rave culture

Game critiques 90s rave culture and portrays broken Britain through a darkly comic, visually ostentatious duel, feeling more like an elongated music video.
fromArs Technica
3 months ago

Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die trailer ushers in AI apocalypse

Sam Rockwell stars as the otherwise unnamed "Man from the Future," who shows up at a Los Angeles diner looking like a homeless person but claiming to be a time traveler from an apocalyptic future. He's there to recruit the locals into his war against a rogue AI, although the diner patrons are understandably dubious about his sanity. ("I come from a nightmare apocalypse," he assures the crowd about his grubby appearance. "This is the height of f*@ing fashion!") Somehow, he convinces a handful of Angelenos to join his crusade, and judging by the remaining footage, all kinds of chaos breaks out.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Such a tonic': why Burn After Reading is my feelgood movie

The opening credits suggest a work of serious intrigue: a view of Earth from outer space zeroes in on the east coast ot the US and zooms into what's revealed to be a large building complex nestled in woodland what we'll soon learn is CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia to a soundtrack of propulsive, thundering percussion. From here, it will
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fromVulture
4 months ago

I Love LA Is Young, Dumb, and Full of Fun

In the second episode, Rachel Sennott's Maia and Odessa A'zion's Tallulah meet with the latter's rival from New York, a polished blonde influencer who claims Tallulah stole her Balenciaga bag. The visit is meant to mend fences; naturally, it devolves into a cocaine-fueled nightmare caught on video. The footage leaks online, and Maia's gentle teacher boyfriend, Dylan (Josh Hutcherson), learns his coke-snorting face has become a meme, "Coke Larry," while chaperoning the school carnival.
Television
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

'Bugonia' may or may not be about aliens; it's definitely about alienation

As the end credits began to scroll at my screening of Bugonia, the audience sat silently in the darkness for several long seconds. Director Yorgos Lanthimos' latest film follows Teddy (Jesse Plemmons), a grimy, raw-boned conspiracy theorist who, alongside his cousin Don (Aidan Delbis), kidnaps Michelle (Emma Stone) a steely Big Pharma CEO, because he's convinced himself she's an alien.
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Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Down Cemetery Road to Jimmy Carr's Am I the A**hole? The seven best shows to stream this week

An Oxford gas main explosion propels a bored art historian into a darkly comic conspiracy thriller; Jimmy Carr’s morality panel and Mayor of Kingstown appear.
fromVulture
4 months ago

The Chair Company Recap: No Way Out

There is still a storyline here; in fact, there are several ongoing threads, and I'm sensing that some seemingly throwaway scenes and interactions might remain relevant much later in the season. Broadly speaking, the plot follows a man who thinks he has discovered some sort of criminal conspiracy related to a chair company, then starts to lose control of his life as he travels deeper and deeper down the rabbit hole. That's easy to get our heads around, even if some of the detours aren't.
Television
fromVulture
4 months ago

One Line Says Everything You Need to Know About This Season of The Diplomat

By its third season, The Diplomat has established a reputation for shocking developments and sudden, dramatic pronouncements. Characters deliver lines like, "The president is asking you to serve as ambassador to the United Kingdom," or "The president is dead," or "I killed the president." This level of stakes is not unusual for a political thriller or even the many shows that live alongside The Diplomat on Netflix.
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fromVulture
4 months ago

Richard Kind Is Going to Africa to Shtup Adam Friedland's Grandma

Richard Kind and Adam Friedland share rapid-fire chemistry, blending improvisational banter, dark humor, and vulnerable moments, including crude familial jokes and acting aspirations.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 months ago

Rachel McAdams and Dylan O'Brien star in Sam Raimi's "Send Help"

In the trailer, audiences meet Linda Liddle (Rachel McAdams) and Bradley Preston (Dylan O'Brien), two colleagues who survive a plane crash and find themselves stranded on a deserted island. Forced to rely on each other, they face both physical and psychological challenges that test their limits. What begins as cooperation soon turns into a darkly humorous and tense battle of wills.
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Arts
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
4 months ago

Design for Living: Champagne bubbles with the hint of a brooding Bordeaux * Oregon ArtsWatch

A revival of Design for Living balances sharp comedy and risqué double entendres with darker emotional undertones and increasingly lavish set designs.
Games
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Cute puppets are kidnappers and murderers in one of the best escape rooms in L.A.

Election Day places players on Appleseed Avenue as detectives solving a puppet murder amid adult-leaning political satire and dark, comedic puppetry.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Sunlight review monkey-suited woman goes on road trip in Nina Conti's super-quirky directing debut

A comic road-trip film uses a ventriloquist's monkey persona and a suicidal radio host to explore identity, trauma, and alter egos with dark humor.
Television
fromRoger Ebert
5 months ago

Tim Robinson Sits in a World of Paranoid Conspiracies in HBO's "The Chair Company" | TV/Streaming | Roger Ebert

The Chair Company examines how suburban masculinity, paranoia, conspiracies, and inadequacy merge into dangerous obsession, blending dark comedy with a mystery about a man unraveling.
fromThe New Yorker
5 months ago

The Virtuosic Maternal Freakout of "If I Had Legs I'd Kick You"

Bronstein's film-her first since her début feature, " Yeast " (2008)-boasts its own version of that line. "I'm one of those people who's not supposed to be a mom," a mother named Linda (Rose Byrne) laments. Her young daughter (Delaney Quinn) has a chronic gastrointestinal illness, and her husband, a ship captain, is away at sea. In the space of several fraught days, an already difficult situation is compounded by nightmarish setbacks.
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Psychology
fromPsychology Today
5 months ago

Is Trolling a Cry for Attachment?

Trolling can function as a perverse form of community-seeking tied to a symbolic castration wish that invites inclusion through provocation and being told no.
Television
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 months ago

Dexter: Resurrection': Another flawless return

Michael C. Hall's performance and Clyde Phillips's writing sustain and expand Dexter's darkly humorous, plot-twisting franchise while preserving its original formula.
Film
fromwww.esquire.com
5 months ago

Is 'One Battle After Another' the Best Movie of 2025?

One Battle After Another pairs Paul Thomas Anderson and Leonardo DiCaprio in a controversial, darkly funny film featuring a paranoid ex-revolutionary forced back into violent action.
fromwww.london-unattached.com
5 months ago

Entertaining Mr Sloane at Young Vic

The play comes with trigger warnings aplenty child death, rape, suicide, sexual content, violence, and themes of homophobia, sexism and racism, along with a brief mention of antisemitism. Orton based it on the Oedipus myth touching on incest and murder and blackmail for good measure. To turn these subjects into a farce with humour and wit, takes some doing and is partly why Orton's plays, which include Loot and What The Butler Saw, have remained popular.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Clown Town by Mick Herron review more fun and games with the Slow Horses

The latest Slough House instalment combines darkly comic spycraft with brutal past-coverups, institutional deceit, and violent reckoning centered on Pitchfork and the Slow Horses.
Film
fromRoger Ebert
6 months ago

TIFF 2025: Bad Apples, Eternity, Sacrifice | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

A teacher shackles a disruptive student, restoring classroom order while creating moral and practical consequences.
fromSlate Magazine
6 months ago

One of the Best Movie Twists of the Year Comes From a Sundance Hit That's Finally in Theaters

After the movie premiered at Sundance, where it won the Audience Award for dramatic features, an explicit sex scene starring O'Brien leaked online, to both the delight of O'Brien's most ardent fans and the disappointment of the actor himself. Sex scene aside, though, it seemed that the movie was also expected to satisfy in other ways: Critics have been hailing O'Brien for his performance, which they describe as " the performance of the year."
Independent films
fromIndieWire
6 months ago

You've Never Seen Saoirse Ronan Quite Like This Before

In her first interview for the film, Ronan wasn't putting it on: There really isn't much like "Bad Apples," and that's a compliment. Consider two things: the film's short synopsis ("A primary school teacher [is] forced to take drastic action because of a foul-mouthed, violent student"), which doesn't sound exactly funny, and one of the main inspirations for Etzler casting the four-time Oscar nominee in a film that is, indeed, very funny.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
6 months ago

Dylan O'Brien, James Sweeney star in dark comedy 'Twinless'

James Sweeney wrote, directed, and co-stars in Twinless, a dark comedy about two bereaved men bonding; it won awards at Sundance and debuts Sept 5.
Film
fromInverse
6 months ago

'No Other Choice' Is Nothing Short Of Spectacular

A laid-off middle manager resorts to desperate, often comedic measures to maintain his affluent family life in a pitch-black social satire.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago

Honey Don't!' review: Margaret Qualley smolders in Ethan Coen's neo-noir

Honey Don't! is an under-90-minute, tone-driven Ethan Coen solo film that channels mid-century Americana and Coen-esque eccentrics through an anachronistic lesbian B-movie pastiche.
Arts
fromwww.london-unattached.com
6 months ago

Romeo & Juliet: The Hate Story

A modern, comedic retelling of Romeo and Juliet emphasizes hatred, absurd humour, and crime rather than romance, culminating in reluctant partnership and a tequila-fueled twist.
fromSFGATE
6 months ago

Kate McKinnon discusses dry-humping Benedict Cumberbatch in NorCal-set film

Kate McKinnon looks tired. I don't blame her. She's in London to promote "The Roses," which opens Friday, and I'm here to ask her about it. I'm not the first reporter she's talked to today, and I won't be the last. Hence, the "Saturday Night Live" stalwart looks like you or I do during the workday: ready for it to be over.
Film
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

In 'The Roses,' Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman play a couple at odds

Many movies that have been made detail the start of relationships. Those dizzying first moments of love flirtation and the spark of attraction, first kisses and the will-they-or-won't-they tension of so many romantic comedies. But what about a film centered on the other end of love, when things fall spectacularly apart? That's what we see play out in the new dark comedy, The Roses, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman.
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fromBustle
6 months ago

Bustle's Screening Of 'The Roses' Was Full Of Nonstop Laughter

which stars two-time Academy Award nominee Benedict Cumberbatch, Oscar winner Olivia Colman, and SNL alums Andy Samberg and Kate McKinnon. The film follows a "perfect couple," restaurateur Ivy (Colman) and architect Theo Rose (Cumberbatch). They appear to be living an ideal life, complete with successful careers, a loving marriage, and children - but the Roses' facade begins to crumble when Theo's career grinds to a halt as Ivy's takes off.
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fromABC7 New York
6 months ago

Colman and Cumberbatch go head-to-head in reimagined classic 'The Roses'

The Roses portrays a picture-perfect marriage that devolves into violent competitive warfare as two successful spouses battle hidden jealousies and conflicting ambitions.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Caught Stealing review Darren Aronosky's violent, chaotic and highly enjoyable crime flick

A Darren Aronofsky-directed adaptation follows a fallen baseball star battling addiction, violent debts, and survival through dark humour, confrontational energy, and resourceful allyship.
Television
fromSlate Magazine
6 months ago

The Man in Charge of Superman Is Back to Being Inappropriate. Thank God.

James Gunn revitalizes overlooked characters by amplifying extreme irreverence, using Peacemaker to subvert superhero tropes with dark comedy and violent satire.
Film
fromABC7 Los Angeles
7 months ago

Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman face off in dark comedy 'The Roses'

Searchlight Pictures' 'The Roses' explores a dark comedy love story highlighting the complexities of romance, conflict, and shifting roles in marriage.
fromVulture
7 months ago

Ari Aster Explains the 'Very Strong Politics' of Eddington

Ari Aster's new film is a two-and-a-half-hour dark comedy depicting a politically fraught New Mexico town during COVID-19, igniting reactions at its Cannes premiere.
Film
Independent films
fromInverse
9 months ago

'Mountainhead' Is A Perfect Social Satire for Modern Times

HBO's Mountainhead combines corporate jargon with farcical elements in a dark comedic thriller about tech billionaires plotting murder.
East Bay food
fromwww.esquire.com
9 months ago

10 Best Episodes of 'The Bear,' Ranked

The premiere of season 3 of 'The Bear' emphasizes emotional storytelling over linear narrative, providing a unique perspective on character experiences.
#film-review
#netflix
fromBusiness Insider
9 months ago
SF parents

Netflix's hit limited series 'Sirens' might not be limited after all

Netflix's 'Sirens' is a dark comedy about two sisters entangled in a wealthy billionaire's life over Labor Day weekend.
fromBusiness Insider
9 months ago
NYC music

The 13 best things to stream this weekend, from Netflix's new dark comedy to the season 2 finale of 'The Last of Us'

Netflix releases new content like 'Sirens', highlighting rich socialite drama while completing seasons of other popular shows.
SF parents
fromBusiness Insider
9 months ago

Netflix's hit limited series 'Sirens' might not be limited after all

Netflix's 'Sirens' is a dark comedy about two sisters entangled in a wealthy billionaire's life over Labor Day weekend.
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

A case study on psychosis': men on why Tim Robinson's Friendship feels a little too real

The movie presents a humorous yet painful exploration of male friendships, highlighting the struggles of emotional connection and the desperate reactions that can arise when it's lost.
Relationships
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fromtime.com
9 months ago

Netflix's Sirens Is This Summer's The Perfect CoupleEven If It's Trying to Be Something Better

The article discusses Meghann Fahy's roles in vacation-themed dramas, highlighting themes of chaos and social conflict.
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