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The Essential Comedy Movies of 2006

May 9, 2026 by Tom Jolliffe

It’s time to venture back to when cinemas had a new comedy every week, with the essential comedy movies of 2006… If there’s one genre that feels like it needs a shot in the arm, it’s the comedy genre. There was a time not too long ago when it felt like we had specialists, and […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: borat, Idiocracy, Little Miss Sunshine, night at the museum, Stranger Than Fiction, Talladega Nights, The Devil Wears Prada

The Alternative Halloween Viewing List

October 24, 2020 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe offers up a selection of non-horror films to watch this Halloween season, which might just be prescient enough to be horrific… Halloween’s just for horror right? Well what if we’re not watching horror? What if we’re watching action or sci-fi or comedy? It may just be that some of these films have a […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: 12 Monkeys, Back to the Future Part II, Brazil, Demolition Man, Idiocracy, Independence Day, Labyrinth, The Running Man, Timecop, Withnail and I

Essential Time Travel Movies Part II

February 20, 2021 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe offers up a second round of essential time travel movies… Having already established that cinema has a longstanding fascination with time travel with my previous ten essentials, it’s high time to add another ten to the mix. As a starting point for so many films it goes without saying that there have been […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: 12 Monkeys, Arrival, Back to the Future, Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure, Deja Vu, Donnie Darko, Flight of the Navigator, Idiocracy, Safety Not Guaranteed, time bandits

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