5/27/2017

Top 10: Best comedies reviewed by Film Excess to date


1. Airplane! (1980) - Jim Abrahams, Jerry Zucker, David Zucker 


2. Blazing Saddles (1974) - Mel Brooks



3. Bridesmaids (2011) - Paul Feig



4. Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994) - Tom Shadyac




5. Annie Hall (1977) - Woody Allen



6. Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) - Adam McKay


7. The Extra Man (2010) - Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini



8. The Big Lebowski (1998) - Ethan Coen, Joel Coen




9. The Boss of It All/Direktøren for Det Hele (2006) - Lars Von Trier


10. The Blues Brothers (1980) - John Landis

Other comedy masterpiece reviewed to date by Film Excess

Anything Else (2003)

Other great comedies and a short reviewed by Film Excess to date (in alphabetic order)

The 40 Year-Old Virgin (2005)
A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence/En Duva Satt på en Gren och Funderade på Tillvaron (2014) 
Argo (2012)
Bad Santa (2003) 
Bean/Bean: The Ultimate Disaster Movie/Bean: The Movie (1997) 
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (1996)
Begin Again/Can a Song Save Your Life? (2013) 
The Boys in the Band (1970) 
Café Society (2016)
Coffee and Cigarettes (2003) 
Date Night (2010)
Despicable Me 2 (2013)
Driving Miss Daisy (1989) 
Dumb and Dumber/Dumb & Dumber (1994)
The Electric House (1922, short)
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex* (*But Were Afraid to Ask) (1972)
The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared/Hundraåringen Som Klev Ut Genom Fönstret och Försvann (2013)
The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013)
Klown/Klovn - The Movie (2010)
The Lego Movie (2014) 
MacGruber (2010)
Moonrise Kingdom (2012) 
Speed Walking/Kapgang (2014) 
Spy (2015)
The Triplets of Belleville/Les Triplettes de Belleville/Belleville Rendez-vous (2003) 
We're the Millers (2013)
What's Up, Doc? (1972)

Other good comedies reviewed by Film Excess to date (in alphabetic order)

17 Again (2009)
American Graffiti (1973)
The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970) 
Bananas (1971) 
Black Sheep (1996) 
Bowfinger (1999
Caddyshack (1980) 
Casa de Mi Padre (2012) 
Casino Royale (1967) 
Due Date (2010) 
Mean Girls (2004) 
Sex Tape (2014) 

Mediocre, poor and/or failed comedies reviewed by Film Excess to date (in alphabetic order)

1941 (1979)
2001: A Space Travesty (2000)
30 Minutes or Less (2011)
A Good Year (2006)
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995)
Airplane II: The Sequel (1982)
American Reunion/American Pie: Reunion (2012) 
Any Which Way You Can (1980)
Blades of Glory (2007) 
Bringing Up Baby (1938) 
The Cannonball Run (1981) 
Cedar Rapids (2011) 
City Lights (1931) 
Coming to America (1988) 
Crime Busters/I Due Superpiedi Quasi Piatti/Trinity: In Trouble Again/Two Supercops (1977) 
Disturbia (2007) 
Dumb and Dumber To (2014) 
Ed Wood (1994) 
Girl Most Likely/Imogene (2012) 
Hail, Caesar! (2016) 
Magic Mike XXL (2015) 
Meeting Spencer (2010) 
Minions (2015) 
Mr. Peabody & Sherman (2014) 
She's Funny That Way (2014) 

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Previous Top 10 lists:

The best action movies reviewed by Film Excess to date
The best adapted movies reviewed by Film Excess to date
The best adventure movies reviewed by Film Excess to date    

The best big flop movies reviewed by Film Excess to date
The best B/W movies reviewed by Film Excess to date
The best true story movies reviewed by Film Excess to date
The best big hit movies reviewed by Film Excess to date  

The best biopic movies reviewed by Film Excess to date
Best 'box office success' movies reviewed by Film Excess to date 

Best car chases in movies reviewed by Film Excess to date

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Which comedies would top your list?

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