Dark Comedy Archives

Genre: Dark Comedy

After Hours (1985)

The Definitives
Anomalisa (2015)

4 Stars
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)

Reader's Choice 3.5 Stars
The Art of Self-Defense (2019)

2.5 Stars
Assassination Nation (2018)

2 Stars
Barton Fink (1991)

The Definitives
The Beaver (2011)

2 Stars
Big Fan (2009)

2.5 Stars
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)

3.5 Stars
Blue Jasmine (2013)

4 Stars
Boogie Woogie (2010)

1.5 Stars
The Brand New Testament (2015)

Reader's Choice 3 Stars
Brazil (1985)

The Definitives
Buffaloed (2020)

Reader's Choice 2.5 Stars
Carnage (2011)

3.5 Stars
Celebrity (1998)

3.5 Stars
Cemetery Junction (2010)

3.5 Stars
Choke (2008)

2 Stars
Colossal (2017)

2.5 Stars
Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)

The Definitives
The Descendants (2011)

3.5 Stars
Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot (2018)

2.5 Stars
The Double (2014)

3.5 Stars
Drive-Away Dolls (2024)

2.5 Stars
Everything Must Go (2011)

2 Stars
The Fallen Idol (1948)

The Definitives
The Family Fang (2016)

3.5 Stars
A Fantastic Fear of Everything (2014)

2 Stars
The Favourite (2018)

4 Stars
Funny People (2009)

3.5 Stars
Game Night (2018)

3 Stars
God Bless America (2012)

3.5 Stars
Gosford Park (2001)

The Definitives
Gringo (2018)

2 Stars
Harold and Maude (1971)

The Definitives
Her (2013)

4 Stars
The Holdovers (2023)

3.5 Stars
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008)

3 Stars
I Declare War (2013)

3 Stars
I’m a Cyborg, But That’s OK (2006)

3.5 Stars
I’m Thinking of Ending Things (2020)

4 Stars
In Bruges (2008)

4 Stars
The Informant! (2009)

3.5 Stars
Ingrid Goes West (2017)

2 Stars
Inherent Vice (2014)

4 Stars
Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)

4 Stars
Intolerable Cruelty (2003)

Reader's Choice 3.5 Stars
The Invention of Lying (2009)

3.5 Stars
Irrational Man (2015)

4 Stars
The Kids Are All Right (2010)

3.5 Stars
Kill Your Friends (2016)

2 Stars
The King of Staten Island (2020)

Reader's Choice 3 Stars
The Laundromat (2019)

2.5 Stars
The Lobster (2016)

4 Stars
Magic Mike (2012)

3 Stars
A Man Called Otto (2022)

2.5 Stars
The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009)

2.5 Stars
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children (2016)

2 Stars
Nebraska (2013)

3 Stars
Non-Fiction (2019)

4 Stars
Our Man in Havana (1959)

The Definitives
Peep World (2011)

1.5 Stars
Philomena (2013)

3 Stars
Private Life (2018)

2.5 Stars
Raising Arizona (1987)

The Definitives
Ricki and the Flash (2015)

2 Stars
Ruby Sparks (2012)

4 Stars
The Rules of the Game (1939)

The Definitives
The Rum Diary (2011)

2 Stars
Sasquatch Sunset (2024)

Patreon Exclusive 4 Stars
See How They Run (2022)

2.5 Stars
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012)

3.5 Stars
A Serious Man (2009)

The Definitives
Seven Psychopaths (2012)

3.5 Stars
Silver Linings Playbook (2012)

4 Stars
The Square (2017)

4 Stars
State and Main (2000)

The Definitives
Suburbicon (2017)

2 Stars
Sunset Blvd. (1950)

The Definitives
Sunshine Cleaning (2009)

2.5 Stars
Super (2011)

3.5 Stars
Swiss Army Man (2016)

3 Stars
Synecdoche, New York (2008)

4 Stars
T2 Trainspotting (2017)

4 Stars
This is Where I Leave You (2014)

2.5 Stars
Thoroughbreds (2018)

3.5 Stars
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)

3.5 Stars
Thunder Road (2018)

Reader's Choice 3.5 Stars
Trainspotting (1996)

The Definitives
Tully (2018)

2 Stars
Velvet Buzzsaw (2019)

2 Stars
Vice (2018)

2 Stars
Wild Tales (2014)

Reader's Choice 3 Stars
Wonder Wheel (2017)

3 Stars
World’s Greatest Dad (2009)

3.5 Stars
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010)

2.5 Stars
Young Adult (2011)

2 Stars
Youth in Revolt (2010)

2.5 Stars

After Hours (1985)

Anomalisa (2015)

Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)

The Art of Self-Defense (2019)

Assassination Nation (2018)

Barton Fink (1991)

The Beaver (2011)

Big Fan (2009)

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)

Blue Jasmine (2013)

Boogie Woogie (2010)

The Brand New Testament (2015)

Brazil (1985)

Buffaloed (2020)

Carnage (2011)

Celebrity (1998)

Cemetery Junction (2010)

Choke (2008)

Colossal (2017)

Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)

The Descendants (2011)

Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot (2018)

The Double (2014)

Drive-Away Dolls (2024)

Everything Must Go (2011)

The Fallen Idol (1948)

The Family Fang (2016)

A Fantastic Fear of Everything (2014)

The Favourite (2018)

Funny People (2009)

Game Night (2018)

God Bless America (2012)

Gosford Park (2001)

Gringo (2018)

Harold and Maude (1971)

Her (2013)

The Holdovers (2023)

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008)

I Declare War (2013)

I’m a Cyborg, But That’s OK (2006)

I’m Thinking of Ending Things (2020)

In Bruges (2008)

The Informant! (2009)

Ingrid Goes West (2017)

Inherent Vice (2014)

Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)

Intolerable Cruelty (2003)

The Invention of Lying (2009)

Irrational Man (2015)

The Kids Are All Right (2010)

Kill Your Friends (2016)

The King of Staten Island (2020)

The Laundromat (2019)

The Lobster (2016)

Magic Mike (2012)

A Man Called Otto (2022)

The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009)

Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children (2016)

Nebraska (2013)

Non-Fiction (2019)

Our Man in Havana (1959)

Peep World (2011)

Philomena (2013)

Private Life (2018)

Raising Arizona (1987)

Ricki and the Flash (2015)

Ruby Sparks (2012)

The Rules of the Game (1939)

The Rum Diary (2011)

Sasquatch Sunset (2024)

See How They Run (2022)

Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012)

A Serious Man (2009)

Seven Psychopaths (2012)

Silver Linings Playbook (2012)

The Square (2017)

State and Main (2000)

Suburbicon (2017)

Sunset Blvd. (1950)

Sunshine Cleaning (2009)