Comedy
Hi-Five (2025) IMDb WikiData NeoDB Douban
하이파이브
director: Kang Hyoung-chul actor: Lee Jae-in / Ahn Jae-hong
other title: 하이파이브 / High Five
In the dead of night, a body donated for organ transplants mysteriously disintegrates into ashes. Soon after, five recipients, given a heart, corneas, lungs, liver, and kidneys, begin to develop supernatural powers. A teenage girl gains immense strength, a hipster manipulates electromagnetic waves, a novelist summons powerful gusts, a factory manager can heal others, and a woman discovers a strange, still-unidentified ability. Together, they form a reluctant but heroic team known as "HI-FIVE." But they aren't the only ones transformed. A cult leader who received the donor’s pancreas gains the terrifying power to drain life energy and sets his sights on stealing the abilities of HI-FIVE to achieve godlike domination.
Sister Act (1992) IMDb TMDB WikiData NeoDB Douban
Sister Act
6.5 (10 ratings) director: Emile Ardolino actor: Caryn Elaine Johnson / Maggie Smith
other title: Sister Act - Una svitata in abito da suora / Halløj i klostret
A Reno singer witnesses a mob murder and the cops stash her in a nunnery to protect her from the mob's hitmen. The mother superior does not trust her, and takes steps to limit her influence on the other nuns. Eventually the singer rescues the failing choir and begins helping with community projects, which gets her an interview on TV—and identification by the mob.
April 24, 2026 watched
Some light fun and nice songs

Thought I'd seen it years before but no, turns out this was my first watch. Watched in #Comedon watch party on Mastodon.
Comedy WhoopiGoldberg MaggieSmith 1990s Musical
Interior Chinatown (2024) NeoDB TMDB Douban
Interior Chinatown Season 1 part of TV Series: Interior Chinatown
7.3 (7 ratings) director: Taika Waititi / Ben Sinclair actor: Jimmy O. Yang / Ronny Chieng
Willis Wu, a background character trapped in a police procedural, tries to find his way into the larger story–and along the way discovers secrets about the strange world he inhabits and his family’s buried history.
The Stolen Jools (1931) TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Stolen Jools
director: William C. McGann / Thomas Atkins actor: Norma Shearer / Richard Barthelmess
other title: I gioielli rubati / Juwelenraub in Hollywood
Famous actress Norma Shearer's jewels are stolen…

Star-packed promotional short film intended to raise funds for the National Variety Artists Tuberculosis Sanatorium.
Funky Forest: The First Contact (2005) IMDb TMDB WikiData
ナイスの森〜The First Contact〜
other title: Funky Forest - The First Contact / Funky Forest : The First Contact
An outrageous collection of surreal, short attention span non-sequiturs largely revolving around Guitar Brother, his randy older sibling, and the pair's portly Caucasian brother.
Earth Girls Are Easy (1988) IMDb TMDB
Earth Girls Are Easy
director: Julien Temple actor: Geena Davis / Jeff Goldblum
other title: Le ragazze della Terra sono facili / Zebo, der dritte aus der Sternenmitte
In this musical comedy, Valerie is dealing with her philandering fiancé, Ted, when she finds that a trio of aliens have crashed their spaceship into her swimming pool. Once the furry beings are shaved at her girlfriend's salon, the women discover three handsome men underneath. After absorbing the native culture via television, the spacemen are ready to hit the dating scene in 1980s Los Angeles.
Tokyo Dragon Chef (2020) TMDB IMDb
TOKYOドラゴン飯店
director: Yoshihiro Nishimura actor: Yasukaze Motomiya / Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi
other title: TOKYOドラゴン飯店
Retired Yakuzas open a ramen restaurant and become an overnight sensation, thanks to their recipe developed in prison. But a mysterious upstart gang is taking down every Yakuza family one by one, drawing the chefs back into the gangland underworld once more!
Son of Dracula (1974) WikiData TMDB IMDb
Son of Dracula
director: Freddie Francis actor: Harry Nilsson / Ringo Starr
other title: Il figlio di Dracula / Young Dracula (the BLOOD-SUCKER with a BEAT!)
Due to be crowned King of the Netherworld by his mentor Merlin the Magician, Count Downe — son of Dracula — falls in love with beautiful mortal Amber and finds himself in conflict with Baron Frankenstein, who is vying for the same honourary title.
April 13, 2026 watched
Meandering mess with a few musical moments of interest. Ringo Starr in particular underwhelms as Merlin.

Watched in #MonsterMiru watch party on Mastodon after #Monsterdon
Comedy FreddieJones RingoStarr UK WatchParty
Secondhand Lions (2003) TMDB IMDb WikiData
Secondhand Lions
director: Tim McCanlies actor: Michael Caine / Robert Duvall
other title: Lições Para Toda Vida / Löwen aus zweiter Hand
The comedic adventures of an introverted boy left on the doorstep of a pair of reluctant, eccentric great-uncles, whose exotic remembrances stir the boy's spirit and re-ignite the men's lives.
Superbad (2007) TMDB NeoDB Douban IMDb
Superbad
6.8 (8 ratings) director: Greg Mottola actor: Jonah Hill / Michael Cera
other title: Su×bad: 3 menti sopra il pelo / Super Baldas
Two co-dependent high school seniors are forced to deal with separation anxiety after their plan to stage a booze-soaked party goes awry.
Kung Faux (2003) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Kung Faux
actor: Harold Hunter
other title: Virgin Atlantic - helt oppe i skyerne
Old 1970s Martial arts films individually re-cut down to standard television half hour lengths, re-scored with hit music, re-dubbed with the comedic voice overs of hip hop personalities, and re-combined with comic book style graphics and video game theme pacing.
Free and Easy (1930) WikiData IMDb
Free and Easy
director: Edward Sedgwick actor: Buster Keaton / Anita Page
other title: Le Metteur en scène / Easy Go
Gopher City Kansas hosts a beauty contest. The winner, Elvira Plunkett, and her mother go to Hollywood. The Chamber of Commerce also provides Elvira with an agent, Gopher City's own Elmer J. Butz. Elmer likes Elvira and the shy Elvira likes him, but Mrs. Plunkett, a formidable woman, has little use for hapless Elmer. On the train west, they meet movie star Larry Mitchell, who takes a shine to Elvira and helps her meet MGM directors once they get to Tinsel Town. Elmer, meanwhile, wants to help Elvira with her career and he also wants to be her man. Movie stardom does come to the Gopher City entourage, but to whom is a surprise. And who will win the lovely Elvira's hand?
April 3, 2026 watched
Another early talkie where they were still throwing in everything & the kitchen sink. Just let Buster bust!

Watched in #Comedon watch party on Mastodon.
1930s BusterKeaton USA Comedon Comedy
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCAST NeoDB RSS
host: Adam Buxton
British comedian Adam Buxton talks with interesting people. The rambly conversations are sometimes funny, sometimes more serious with funny bits. Adam makes the jingles and records the intros and outros for most episodes while walking with his dog friend Rosie in the East Anglian countryside where he lives with his wife and three children.

Adam has appeared in films such as Hot Fuzz, Stardust and Son Of Rambow as well as a variety of TV shows in the UK. Since 2007 he has hosted BUG, a live show that combines music videos and comedy that became a TV series on Sky Atlantic in 2012. From time to time he also does live shows featuring just his own material. Along with lifelong friend Joe Cornish he also is one half of award winning TV, radio and podcast duo Adam and Joe.

You can find many of the jingles Adam makes for the podcast as well as bonus material, merchandise and a selection of funny and brilliant YouTube videos on Adam's website: adam-buxton.co.uk

Yes, Adam is writing this himself using the third person.

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Gunless (2010) TMDB IMDb WikiData
Gunless
director: William Phillips actor: Paul Gross / Sienna Guillory
other title: Django Gunless / Désarmé
American gunslinger Sean Rafferty—aka The Montana Kid—is unable to find someone to duel in a Canadian town where no one understands the brutal code of the American Wild West.
Tammy and the T-Rex (1994) IMDb NeoDB TMDB WikiData
Tammy and the T-Rex
director: Stewart Raffill actor: Denise Richards / Paul Walker
other title: Tammy e il T-Rex / Teenage T-Rex: Der Menschen-Dinosaurier
An evil scientist implants the brain of a murdered high school student into an animatronic Tyrannosaurus, who later wreaks vengeance on the bullies who killed him, and is reunited with his sweetheart.
Soup to Nuts (1930) WikiData TMDB IMDb
Soup to Nuts
director: Benjamin Stoloff actor: Ted Healy / Moe Howard
other title: Die Drei von der Feuerwache / Sopa para los locos
Mr. Schmidt's costume store is bankrupt because he spends his time on Rube Goldberg-style inventions; the creditors send a young manager who falls for Schmidt's niece Louise, but she'll have none of him. Schmidt's friends Ted, Queenie, and some goofy firemen try to help out; things come to a slapstick head when Louise needs rescuing from a fire.
Compulsive Liar (2019) IMDb WikiData
Menteur
director: Émile Gaudreault actor: Louis-José Houde / Antoine Bertrand
other title: Menteur
Simon Aubert runs his entire life on lies. An executive at an aviation company, he lies about everything… Simon’s self-serving lies are so abundant that the universe (governed by a handful of Buddhist monks, it seems) decides to right a wrong by teaching him a lesson and making all of the lies reality on the eve of his company’s crucial meeting with a Russian businessman that Simon absolutely needs to impress in order to prevent the closure of the small-town plant where his twin brother Phil works.