Comedy (Film)

Todd Haynes's new movie May December stars Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore as an actor and her subject, as Moore's past transgressions return to the fore.

The man responsible for films including Eternal Sunshine of a Spotless Mind and I'm Thinking of Ending Things tries his hand in the kids market.

A successful viral hoax generated a lot of buzz for star-studded campy action comedy Argylle. Does it live up to the hype?

Margot Robbie has addressed controversy over Barbie's absence from the best director and best actress categories at the 2024 Oscars. 

Julianne Moore and Charles Melton star in May December as a married couple who began their sexual relationship when she was 36 and he was just 13 years old.

The internet is fuming that Margot Robbie and Greta Gerwig were passed over for best actress and best director nominations for the 2024 Academy Awards. So how did we get here?

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New year new content! Here's what's good and new to streaming this month that you might not have heard of yet.

While serving up plenty of fan service, Mean Girls has lost its grit and darkly comic undertones.

The Holdovers won Golden Globes for Paul Giamatti and Da'Vine Joy Rudolph. Now that it's finally landed in Australian cinemas, it as good as the critics say?

Da'Vine Joy Randolph is an early Oscar contender for her role in the Holdovers, which gives a complex voice to a grieving mother. 

The directorial debut of Schitt's Creek creator and star Dan Levy sees the actor's character Marc navigating the stormy waters of grief, with help from his friends.

The much-loved Kiwi director returns with a movie based on the true story of the American Samoa soccer team, starring Michael Fassbender.

Dream Scenario stars Nicolas Cage shucked of all movie star swagger and sporting a hairline long since receded. Nonetheless, he keeps popping up in people's dreams.

Taika Waititi's new comedy centres on the American Samoan soccer team's journey through the World Cup qualifiers.

Comic characters Awkwafina and Keegan-Michael Key star in Migration, the new animated adventure following a family of ducks flying south for the winter. ABC News Breakfast caught up with them to chat about their roles and the importance of hearing diverse voices in Hollywood.

Twenty three years after Chicken Run's release, Andy had the "mind blowing" opportunity to work with stop motion powerhouse Aardman on Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget. We took a look behind the scenes.

Deep Roy played 165 Oompa Loompas (including an entire glam rock band) in Tim Burton's 2005 film adaptation of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Will Hugh Grant in 2023's Wonka ever measure up?

Irreverent, absurd and starring Bowen Yang as an extremely gay God, Dicks: The Musical is a balls-to-the-wall parody of toxic masculinity. 

In Julian Dennison's new flick Uproar, his character's life echoes his own experiences of navigating culture, racism and ethics, all while going through the truly formative adventure that is attending an all-boys high school.

Two teens start a fight club so they can hook up with cheerleaders, but in a way that is "so supportive of women — especially the hot ones". We unpack the madness that is female-lead high school comedy Bottoms, with its director Emma Seligman.

How a bunch of Australian hobbyists hit the big slime and became officially recognised ghoul hunters. 

The Irish Film Festival gets underway today in Australia and there will be some movies that will make you laugh and cry. So, what is it about the Irish and their ability to find light in tragic circumstances?

With only 20 years of seriously collecting the dolls under her belt, Alison Burton has been hawkishly watching the Barbie market as their value keeps rising.

Starring Will Ferrell, Jamie Foxx and Australian actor Isla Fisher, Strays is an R-rated comedy about friendship that will have you howling with laughter.