Paint it black: Israeli film tackles euthanasia with pinch of comedy

Paint it black: Israeli film tackles euthanasia with pinch of comedy

Award-winning filmmakers Tal Granit and Sharon Maymon cast the country's leading comic actors to play in their latest sardonic drama, 'A Good Death,' about a man who invents a mercy-killing device.

Comedians will end year with laughs for comedy explosion

Bruce Bruce, Earthquake, Sommore, Marvin Dixon and Arnez J. are heading to Augusta for the New Year's Eve Weekend Comedy Explosion on Dec. 30.

Neil Armstrong, Joe Paterno Are Notable Deaths of 2012 - Businessweek

Neil Armstrong, Joe Paterno Are Notable Deaths of 2012BusinessweekIn 1969, he founded Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc., a Lebanon, Tennessee-based chain of restaurants and gift shops with about 600 U.S. locations. Died Jan. 14. .... An essayist, screenwriter and director, she was best known for making romantic ...

Dark role leaves Rudd eager for comedy

Dark role leaves Rudd eager for comedy Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 3:33 pm, Tuesday, December 25, 2012 The actor best known for comedies such as "Knocked Up" and "Forgetting Sarah Marshall" has been performing a decidedly darker role on Broadway recently, as a devout ...

Jennifer Aniston "Amazing" at Pole Dancing: "She Looks Really Hot!" Says Costar Emma Roberts

Jennifer Aniston is really good at pole dancing. Emma Roberts, who costars with Aniston in the upcoming comedy We're the Millers, knows firsthand just how sexy the Friends...

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Parental Guidance’

To take a kindly view, "Parental Guidance," a dopey comedy about how generation gaps play out in parenting styles, could have been worse. It could have tried to get more mileage out of its old-people-can't-use-technology cliche. It could have had more jokes about small children needing to use the bathroom. ...

Best books of 2012: 100 recommended books - San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco ChronicleBest books of 2012: 100 recommended booksSan Francisco ChronicleIt's an eventful trip, full of sexual longing, comedy, tragedy and changing identities. In the Kingdom of Men, by Kim Barnes (Knopf; .... Revolving around a record store that's threatened with extinction, Chabon's novel is a bighearted, exuberantly ...

Sohail wants 'Dabangg 2' to succeed for Arbaaz - IANS

IANSSohail wants 'Dabangg 2' to succeed for ArbaazIANSMumbai, Dec 21: Actor and filmmaker Sohail Khan is hopeful for "Dabangg 2" and wants that the film, which has come out Friday, to turn out to be a big release for his brother Arbaaz Khan, who debuts as a director with the action comedy. .... You may ...

Review: 'This is 40'

In a season of terrorism flicks, singing French urchins and Hobbit fantasy worlds, I was looking for a really good comedy. Instead, I found "This is 40."

You are here! Home > Specials > Wedding bells for five Bollywood beauties! - IANS

IANSYou are here! Home > Specials > Wedding bells for five Bollywood beauties!IANSAttended by close friends and family members, the Dec 14 wedding in Mumbai was as simple as it could be - weaving together both - Siddharth's Punjabi and Vidya's Tamil traditions. ... The versatile actor is known for being a part of clean comedy films ...and more »

I'd love to be part of dark comedies: Paresh Rawal - IANS

IANSI'd love to be part of dark comedies: Paresh RawalIANSMumbai, Dec 21: Versatile actor Paresh Rawal, known for being a part of clean comedy films, also enjoys the dark, sex comedies genre, which is fast becoming popular in Bollywood. He says he would love to be part of such films. "I would love to be part ...and more »

Christmas is good for movie fans: 'Les Miserables' and more

Santa is a film buff.

Kaiser Chiefs to curate Eden Sessions day - This is Cornwall

This is CornwallKaiser Chiefs to curate Eden Sessions dayThis is CornwallThey join comedian Eddie Izzard, who plays on Monday, June 3, and The xx, who play on Tuesday, July 2, on next summer's line-up at the Eden Project with more acts to be announced soon. ​. Kaiser Chiefs return to the Eden Sessions as curators and ...and more »

Shah Rukh Khan wins two awards at Big Star Entertainment awards - indiatvnews.com

indiatvnews.comShah Rukh Khan wins two awards at Big Star Entertainment awardsindiatvnews.comFONT SIZE. Mumbai, Dec 18:Superstar Shah Rukh Khan has bagged two trophies at the Big Star Entertainment awards, where Priyanka Chopra and Abhishek Bachchan also emerged winners. SRK was handed the Entertainer Of The Year award for ... I almost become ...Shahrukh Khan wins two awards for Jab Tak Hai JaanOneindia Entertainmentall 37 news articles »

10 Comedy Movie Characters We’d Love To See Revisited

In honor of Judd Apatow's comedy spin-off 'This is 40,' we've thought of other classic comedic characters we think deserve another movie.

India v England, Fourth Test, day five as it happened - BBC Sport

India v England, Fourth Test, day five as it happenedBBC SportThe Daily Telegraph's Nick Hoult on Twitter: "In the old days we would have had a comedy bowler on now and the fielder at gully reading the paper. No fun anymore." I recall Dhoni taking his pads off to bowl the last over before a draw was ..... Which ...and more »

DVD reviews: 'Zohan' isn't good comedy; 'The Happening' is inconsistent

This week's home video crop is led by an Adam Sandler comedy, a thriller by the director of 'The Sixth Sense' and the re-release of a classic Disney picture.

Five Years of Mumbai's blueFROG - Forbes India

Forbes IndiaFive Years of Mumbai's blueFROGForbes IndiaThough the internet era saw indie musicians perking up again, it's only in the last five or six years that Mumbai has seen the resurrection of the kind of evening where you could go get dinner and/or a drink with live entertainment in reasonably ...

Movie Review: Playing for Keeps fails to satisfy romantic comedy fanatics

I have no qualms admitting I love a good romantic comedy just as much as the next girl or sensitive guy. But there are few things less entertaining than a poorly done “rom-com.”

Campus Carnival - Indian Express

Campus CarnivalIndian ExpressIn what may be called its first, full-scale reunion, graduates came together at “Celebrate USC event,” held at Mumbai's Comedy Store on Sunday. The evening was also attended by the spouses and families of former USC students. It started at 7.30 pm with ...and more »