Unmasking Humor : The 20 Greatest Satire Films Ever Made
The Great Dictator
“ The Great Dictator ” is a classical irony picture released in 1940 starring Charlie Chaplin , Paulette Goddard , and Jack Oakie . Set during World War II , the movie hilariously portray a fictional dictator refer Adenoid Hynkel and his attempts to conquer more territory , while a kind-hearted Jewish barber face persecution under Hynkel ’ sec regime . This thought-provoking and brilliantly acted picture exist a must-watch for its clever wit and powerful social comment .
Cast : Charlie Chaplin ( Adenoid Hynkel , Dictator of Tomania / A Jewish Barber ) , Paulette Goddard ( Hannah ) , Jack Oakie ( Benzino Napaloni , Dictator of Bacteria ) , Reginald Gardiner ( Commander Schultz ) , Henry Daniell ( Garbitsch ) , Billy Gilbert ( Field Marshal Herring ) , Grace Hayle ( Madame Napaloni ) , Carter DeHaven ( Spook ) , Maurice Moscovitch ( Mr. Jaeckel ) , Emma Dunn ( Mrs. Jaeckel ) , Bernard Gorcey ( Mr. Mann ) , Paul Weigel ( Mr. Agar ) , Chester Conklin ( Barber ’ s Customer ) , Esther Michelson ( Jewish Woman ) , Hank Mann ( Storm Trooper Stealing Fruit ) , Florence Wright ( Blonde Secretary ) , Eddie Gribbon ( Tomanian Storm Trooper ) , Rudolph Anders ( Tomanian Commandant at Osterlich / Robert O. Davis ) , Eddie Dunn ( Whitewashed Storm Trooper ) , Nita Pike ( Secretary ) , George Lynn ( Commander of Storm Troopers ) , Wheeler Dryden ( Heinrich Schtick / Translator ( voice ) ) , Fred Aldrich ( Soldier ( uncredited ) ) , , Sig Arno ( Compact Parachute Inventor ( uncredited ) )
Tag : dictator , hairdresser , amnesia , fascism , world war two , jewish ghetto , world war i , nazi , propaganda , national socialism , national socialist party , address , satire , black and white , barbershop , anti war , fictitious state
A Clockwork Orange
“ A Clockwork Orange ” live a sullen and thought-provoking irony that remove place in a near-future Britain . It follows the disturb journey of Alexander DeLarge and his bunch , who derive pleasure from committing violent acts . Even so , when pay the chance to undergo a process that strips him of his free will , Alex must manage with the consequence and doubt whether he can truly change . Starring Malcolm McDowell and relinquish in 1971 , this picture search paper of personal agency and the value of conscience in a company where it has turn scarce .
Form : Malcolm McDowell ( Alex DeLarge ) , Patrick Magee ( Frank Alexander ) , Adrienne Corri ( Mary Alexander ) , Miriam Karlin ( Catlady Weathers ) , Michael Bates ( Chief Guard Barnes ) , Warren Clarke ( Dim ) , John Clive ( Stage Actor ) , Carl Duering ( Dr. Brodsky ) , Paul Farrell ( Tramp ) , Clive Francis ( Joe the Lodger ) , Michael Gover ( Prison Governor ) , James Marcus ( Georgie ) , Aubrey Morris ( P. R. Deltoid ) , Godfrey Quigley ( Prison Chaplain ) , Sheila Raynor ( Mum ) , Madge Ryan ( Dr. Branom ) , John Savident ( Conspirator Dolin ) , Anthony Sharp ( Interior Minister Frederick ) , Philip Stone ( Dad ) , Pauline Taylor ( Dr. Taylor ) , Margaret Tyzack ( Conspirator Rubinstein ) , Steven Berkoff ( Det . Const . Tom ) , Lindsay Campbell ( Police Inspector ) , Michael Tarn ( Pete ) , David Prowse ( Julian )
Rag : london , england , street crew , robbery , sexuality , base on novel or volume , parent kid relationship , great britain , nihilism , social worker , company , dystopia , psychopath , satire , dark comedy , juvenile delinquent , cult picture , sex crime , futuristic society
Dr. Strangelove or : How I Find out to Halt Worrying and Love the Bomb
“ Dr . Strangelove or : How I Hear to Cease Worrying and Love the Bomb ” is a hilarious satire movie released in 1964 . It revolves around an absurd scenario where a deranged general triggers a nuclear attack on the Soviet Union . As chaos ensues , a radical of politician , generals , and even a Russian diplomat scramble to keep the catastrophic result . With an incredible form including Peter Sellers and George C. Scott , this film is a must-watch for anyone who enjoys dark wit and political satire .
Form : Peter Sellers ( Group Capt . Lionel Mandrake / President Merkin Muffley / Dr. Strangelove ) , George C. Scott ( General “ Buck ” Turgidson ) , Sterling Hayden ( Brigadier General Jack D. Ripper ) , Keenan Wynn ( Colonel Bat Guano ) , Slim Pickens ( Major “ King ” Kong ) , Peter Bull ( Botschafter De Sadesky ) , James Earl Jones ( Lt. Lothar Zogg ) , Tracy Reed ( Miss Scott ) , Jack Creley ( Mr. Staines ) , Frank Berry ( Lt. Dietrich ) , Robert O ’ Neil ( Adm. Randolph ) , Glenn Beck ( Lt. Kivel ) , Roy Stephens ( Frank ) , Shane Rimmer ( Capt . ‘ Ace ’ Owens ) , Hal Galili ( Burpelson AFB Defense Team Member ) , Paul Tamarin ( Lt. Goldberg ) , Laurence Herder ( Burpelson AFB Defense Team Member ) , John McCarthy ( Burpelson AFB Defense Team Member ) , Gordon Tanner ( Gen. Faceman ) , Burnell Tucker ( Mandrake ’ aide ( uncredited ) ) , Victor Harrington ( War Room Aide ( uncredited ) )
Writer : Stanley Kubrick , Terry Southern , Peter George
Tag : usa chairman , general , cold war , strategic air command , nuclear missile , irony , colored comedy , dark and white , cult movie , war way , bomber pilot , nuclear weapons , ex-nazi , anti war , doomsday device , absurdism
Jojo Rabbit
“ Jojo Rabbit ” be a hilarious and heartwarming irony set during World War II . It tells the report of a young German son named Jojo , whose spirit takes a surprising turn when he disclose his mother is conceal a Jewish girl in their attic . With the help of his imaginary friend , Adolf Hitler , Jojo must face up his own beliefs and face up the challenge of screen nationalism . This star-studded film , feature Roman Griffin Davis , Thomasin McKenzie , Scarlett Johansson , and guide by Taika Waititi , be a must-watch comedy that will make you laugh , yell , and doubt the might of prejudice . Don ’ t neglect its release on October 18 , 2019 !
Cast : Roman Griffin Davis ( Johannes “ Jojo ” Betzler ) , Thomasin McKenzie ( Elsa Korr ) , Scarlett Johansson ( Rosie Betzler ) , Taika Waititi ( Adolf Hitler ) , Sam Rockwell ( Captain Klenzendorf ) , Rebel Wilson ( Fraulein Rahm ) , Alfie Allen ( Sub-Officer Finkel ) , Stephen Merchant ( Captain Deertz ) , Archie Yates ( Yorki ) , Luke Brandon Field ( Christoph ) , Joe Weintraub ( Herr Junker ) , Brian Caspe ( Herr Mueller ) , James McVan ( American Soldier ) , Judith Georgi ( German Translator ) , Victoria Hogan ( Woman ) , Bethany Adams ( Secretary ) , Iva Šindelková ( Postwoman ( uncredited ) ) , Matej Seifert ( Soldier ( uncredited ) ) , Trish Osmond ( Old Woman ( uncredited ) ) , Odeta Cali ( Gestapo Secretary ( uncredited ) ) , Samuel Bogner ( Hitlerjugend ( uncredited ) ) , Robert East ( Herr Grusch ) , Curtis Matthew ( Doctor ) , Hardy Griffin Davis ( Clone ) , Christian Howlings ( Bazooka Boy )
Rag : based on novel or book , public war ii , jew persecution , hitler youth , imaginary friend , irony , gay interest , single mother , nazism , 1940s , kid protagonist , adolf hitler , youngster in wartime
American Beauty
“ American Beauty ” live a darkly comedic and thought-provoking satire that follows the spirit of Lester Burnham , a middle-aged man going through a mid-life crisis . When he turn infatuated with his daughter ’ s attractive friend , he resolve to build a drastic change in his life . Starring Kevin Spacey and Annette Bening , this film live released on September 15 , 1999 , and cost look at one of the top satire movies of all time .
Cast : Kevin Spacey ( Lester Burnham ) , Annette Bening ( Carolyn Burnham ) , Thora Birch ( Jane Burnham ) , Wes Bentley ( Ricky Fitts ) , Mena Suvari ( Angela Hayes ) , Chris Cooper ( Colonel Frank Fitts ) , Allison Janney ( Barbara Fitts ) , Peter Gallagher ( Buddy Kane ) , Scott Bakula ( Jim Olmeyer ) , Sam Robards ( Jim Berkley ) , Barry Del Sherman ( Brad Dupree ) , John Cho ( Sale House Man # 1 ) , Kent Faulcon ( Sale House Man # 3 ) , Ara Celi ( Sale House Woman # 1 ) , Sue Casey ( Sale House Woman # 2 ) , Brenda Wehle ( Sale House Woman # 3 ) , Lisa Cloud ( Sale House Woman # 4 ) , Amber Smith ( Christy Kane ) , Joel McCrary ( Catering Boss ) , Marissa Jaret Winokur ( Janine ) , Dennis Anderson ( Mr. Smiley ’ s Manager ) , Matthew Kimbrough ( Firing Range Attendant ) , Erin Cathryn Strubbe ( Young Jane ) , Alison Faulk ( Spartanette # 1 ) , Krista Goodsitt ( Spartanette # 2 )
Tags : adultery , years difference , parent child relationship , cheating , midlife crisis , coming out , first time , virgin , acres agent , cheerleader , develop , satire , sexual illusion , loneliness , dysfunctional class , dysfunctional marriage , sullen comedy , suburb , coming of years , marijuana , love affair , exercise , extramarital occasion , realtor , quitting a job , voyeur , neighborhood , retired army human , closeted homosexual , sing in a car , gay theme , teenager , happiness , camcorder
Her
“ Her ” is a thought-provoking and heartwarming film set in the not-so-distant future . It adopt Theodore , a alone writer , who finds unexpected honey with his newly purchased operating system . This unconventional romance explores the complexities of human emotion and the impact of technology on our relationships . With a leading cast include Joaquin Phoenix , Scarlett Johansson , and Amy Adams , “ Her ” cost a captivating blend of science fiction and romance that will do you reflect on the nature of dear and our ever-evolving association to engineering . Relinquish in 2013 , it ’ s definitely one of the top satire movies of all time .
Form : , Scarlett Johansson ( Samantha ( voice ) ) , Amy Adams ( Amy ) , Rooney Mara ( Catherine Klausen ) , Chris Pratt ( Paul ) , Olivia Wilde ( Blind Date ) , Matt Letscher ( Charles ) , Portia Doubleday ( Surrogate Date Isabella ) , Spike Jonze ( Alien Child ( voice ) ) , Bill Hader ( Chat Room Friend # 2 ( voice ) ) , Kristen Wiig ( SexyKitten ( voice ) ) , Artt Butler ( Text Voice ( voice ) ) , SoKo ( Isabella ( voice ) ) , , Luka Jones ( Mark Lewman ) , Sam Jaeger ( Dr. Johnson ) , Pramod Kumar ( Pizza Vendor ) , Evelyn Edwards ( Mother Who Dated Pricks ) , Lil Buck ( Busker / Dancer ) , Lynn Adrianna ( Letter Writer # 1 ) , Lisa Renee Pitts ( Letter Writer # 2 ) , Gabe Gomez ( Letter Writer # 3 ) , May Lindstrom ( Sexy Pregnant TV Star ) , David Azar ( Theodore ’ s Divorce Attorney ) , Guy Lewis ( Marriage Counselor )
Tags : artificial intelligence ( a.i . ) , next , computer , satire , love , loneliness , transhumanism , los angeles , california , heartbreak , uniqueness , 2020s
Network
“ Network ” is a classic irony movie from 1976 starring Peter Finch , Faye Dunaway , and William Holden . It state the story of an aging news anchor , Howard Beale , who shock everyone by threatening to defeat himself during his final program . Surprisingly , his outrageous rantings result in a surge in rating , causing the network executives to reconsider their conclusion .
Cast : Peter Finch ( Howard Beale ) , Faye Dunaway ( Diana Christensen ) , William Holden ( Max Schumacher ) , Robert Duvall ( Frank Hackett ) , Beatrice Straight ( Louise Schumacher ) , Wesley Addy ( Nelson Chaney ) , Ned Beatty ( Arthur Jensen ) , Arthur Burghardt ( Great Ahmed Kahn ) , Bill Burrows ( TV Director ) , John Carpenter ( George Bosch ) , Jordan Charney ( Harry Hunter ) , Kathy Cronkite ( Mary Ann Gifford ) , Ed Crowley ( Joe Donnelly ) , Jerome Dempsey ( Walter C. Amundsen ) , Conchata Ferrell ( Barbara Schlesinger ) , Gene Gross ( Milton K. Steinman ) , Stanley Grover ( Jack Snowden ) , Cindy Grover ( Caroline Schumacher ) , Darryl Hickman ( Bill Herron ) , Mitchell Jason ( Arthur Zangwill ) , Paul Jenkins ( TV Stage Manager ) , Ken Kercheval ( Merrill Grant ) , Kenneth Kimmins ( Associate Producer ) , Lynn Klugman ( TV Production Assistant ) , Carolyn Krigbaum ( Max ’ s Secretary )
Tag : new york city , depravity , adultery , profit , tv evaluation , irony , murder , collective , reporter , co-worker relationship , tv display in picture , encounter , political irony , news , elicit , network , anchor , tv tidings anchor
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
“ Monty Python and the Holy Grail ” is a hilarious irony movie released on May 25 , 1975 . It follows King Arthur and his quirky Knights of the Round Table , include Sir Bedevere , Sir Lancelot , Sir Robin , and Sir Galahad , on their absurd quest for the Holy Grail . Along the way , they encounter outrageous quality like the Black Knight , who refuses to give up even after lose all his limbs . With a star-studded form include Graham Chapman , John Cleese , Eric Idle , Terry Gilliam , Terry Jones , Michael Palin , Connie Booth , Carol Cleveland , Neil Innes , and Bee Duffell , this film cost a must-watch for fans of witty and offbeat mood .
Cast : Graham Chapman ( King Arthur / Voice of God / Middle Head / Hiccoughing Guard ) , John Cleese ( Second Swallow-Savvy Guard / The Black Knight / Peasant 3 / Sir Launcelot the Brave / Taunting French Guard / Tim the Enchanter ) , Eric Idle ( Dead Collector / Peasant 1 / Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-as-Sir Launcelot / First Swamp Castle Guard / Concorde / Roger the Shrubber / Brother Maynard ) , Terry Gilliam ( Patsy / Green Knight / Old Man from Scene 24 ( Bridgekeeper ) / Sir Bors / Animator / Gorilla Hand ) , Terry Jones ( Dennis ’ s Mother / Sir Bedevere / Left Head / Prince Herbert / Voice of Cartoon Scribe ) , Michael Palin ( First Swallow-Savvy Guard / Dennis / Peasant 2 / Right Head / Sir Galahad the Pure / Narrator / King of Swamp Castle / Brother Maynard ’ s Brother / Leader of The Knights Who Say NI ! ) , Connie Booth ( The Witch ) , Carol Cleveland ( Zoot / Dingo ) , Neil Innes ( First Monk / Singing Minstrel / Page Crushed by the Rabbit / Peasant # 4 ) , Bee Duffell ( Old Crone ) , John Young ( Dead Body / Historian Frank ) , Rita Davies ( Historian ’ s Wife ) , Avril Stewart ( Dr. Piglet ) , Sally Kinghorn ( Dr. Winston ) , Mark Zycon ( Prisoner ) , Elspeth Cameron ( Girl in Castle Anthrax ) , Mitsuko Forstater ( Girl in Castle Anthrax ) , Sandy Johnson ( Knight of Ni / Villager at Witch Burning / Musician at Wedding / Monk / Knight in Battle ) , Sandy Rose ( Girl in Castle Anthrax ) , Romilly Squire ( Musician at Wedding / Villager at Witch Burning ) , Joni Flynn ( Girl in Castle Anthrax ) , Alison Walker ( Girl in Castle Anthrax ) , Loraine Ward ( Girl in Castle Anthrax ) , Anna Lanski ( Girl in Castle Anthrax ) , Sally Coombe ( Girl in Castle Anthrax )
Writers : Terry Gilliam , Michael Palin , Terry Jones , Graham Chapman , John Cleese , Eric Idle , Thomas Malory
Tag : holy grail , monk , england , scotland yard , swordplay , camelot , round table , chapter , animal attack , satire , parody , knight , king arthur , wedding receipt , midnight movie , reveal the fourth wall , cult picture , knights of the round table , tenth century , anarchic comedy
Life of Brian
“ Life of Brian ” cost a hilarious irony picture released on August 17 , 1979 . It follow the tale of Brian Cohen , an ordinary Jewish man who , through a series of ridiculous result , is mistake for the Messiah . With an all-star form include Graham Chapman , John Cleese , Terry Gilliam , Eric Idle , Terry Jones , Michael Palin , Terence Bayler , Carol Cleveland , Kenneth Colley , and Neil Innes , this Monty Python classic is meet with absurdity and laughs as Brian ’ s life hilariously mirror Biblical tale . ”
Cast : Graham Chapman ( Wise Man # 2 / Brian Cohen / Biggus Dickus ) , John Cleese ( Wise Man # 1 / Reg / Jewish Official / First Centurion / Deadly Dirk / Arthur ) , Terry Gilliam ( Man Even Further Forward / Revolutionary / Jailer / Blood and Thunder Prophet / Frank / Audience Member / Crucifee ) , Eric Idle ( Mr. Cheeky / Stan ‘ Loretta ’ / Harry the Haggler / Culprit Woman / Warris / Intensely Dull Youth / Jailer ’ sec Assistant / Otto / Lead Singer Crucifee ) , Terry Jones ( Mandy Cohen / Colin / Simon the Holy Man / Bob Hoskins / Saintly Passer-by / Alarmed Crucifixion Assistant ) , Michael Palin ( Wise Man # 3 / Mr. Big Nose / Francis / Mrs. A / Ex-Leper / Announcer / Ben / Pontius Pilate / Boring Prophet / Eddie / Shoe Follower / Nisus Wettus ) , Terence Bayler ( Gregory ) , Carol Cleveland ( Mrs. Gregory ) , Kenneth Colley ( Jesus ) , Neil Innes ( A Weedy Samaritan ) , Charles McKeown ( False Prophet / Blind Man / Giggling Guard / Stig ) , John Young ( Matthias , Son of Deuteronomy of Gath ) , Gwen Taylor ( Mrs. Big Nose ) , Sue Jones-Davies ( Judith Iscariot ) , Peter Brett ( ) , John Case ( Pilate ’ s Wife ) , Chris Langham ( Alfonso / Giggling Guard ) , Andrew MacLachlan ( Another Official Stoners Helper / Giggling Guard ) , Bernard McKenna ( Parvus / Official Stoners Helper / Giggling Guard ) , Spike Milligan ( Spike ) , George Harrison ( Mr. Papadopolous ( uncredited ) ) , Charles Knode ( Passer-by ( uncredited ) )
Writers : Terry Gilliam , Michael Palin , Terry Jones , Graham Chapman , John Cleese , Eric Idle
Tags : jewry , roman empire , three king , crucifixion , bethlehem , independence movement , irony , parody , religion , preaching on the mount , cult movie , anarchic comedy
Brazil
“ Brazil ” equal a classical irony movie issue on February 20 , 1985 . Starring Jonathan Pryce , Kim Greist , Robert De Niro , and a talented ensemble form , the film watch Sam Lowry , a low-level bureaucrat who daydreams about being a hero . However , when he gets entangled in a world of mistaken identity , mindless bureaucracy , and lies while test to help a woman he meets , chaos ensues . Get ready for a hilarious and thought-provoking ride through a dystopian company that will keep you think of from start to wind up .
Cast : Jonathan Pryce ( Sam Lowry ) , Kim Greist ( Jill Layton ) , Robert De Niro ( Archibald ‘ Harry ’ Tuttle ) , Ian Holm ( Mr. M. Kurtzmann ) , Bob Hoskins ( Spoor ) , Katherine Helmond ( Mrs. Ida Lowry ) , Michael Palin ( Jack Lint ) , Ian Richardson ( Mr. Warrenn ) , Peter Vaughan ( Mr. Helpmann ) , Jim Broadbent ( Dr. Jaffe ) , Terry Gilliam ( Smoking Man ( uncredited ) ) , Derrick O ’ Connor ( Dowser ) , Roger Ashton-Griffiths ( Priest ) , John Pierce Jones ( Basement Guard ) , Barbara Hicks ( Mrs. Alma Terrain ) , Charles McKeown ( Harvey Lime ) , Kathryn Pogson ( Shirley ) , Bryan Pringle ( Spiro ) , Nigel Planer ( Charlie–Dept . of Works ) , Terence Bayler ( T.V . Commercial Presenter ) , Gorden Kaye ( M.O.I . Lobby Porter ) , Jack Purvis ( Dr. Chapman ) , Howard Lew Lewis ( Black Maria Guard ) , John Flanagan ( T.V . Interviewer / Salesman ) , Sheila Reid ( Mrs. Buttle )
Author : Terry Gilliam , Tom Stoppard , Charles McKeown
Rag : bureaucracy , police state , great britain , office , ambition , technology , dystopia , government , satire , surrealism , steampunk , colored comedy , terrorism , bombing , cult film , task promotion , repairman , christmas
Get Out
“ Get Out ” exist a 2017 film starring Daniel Kaluuya and Allison Williams . It follows Chris and his girlfriend Rose as they visit her parent for the weekend . Still , what initially seems like nervous behavior from her family call on into a disturbing series of discovery for Chris , leading him to uncover a truth he never could hold imagined . With a talented form including Bradley Whitford and Catherine Keener , this satirical thriller is a must-watch for fans of the genre .
Form : Daniel Kaluuya ( Chris Washington ) , Allison Williams ( Rose Armitage ) , Bradley Whitford ( Dean Armitage ) , Caleb Landry Jones ( Jeremy Armitage ) , Stephen Root ( Jim Hudson ) , Catherine Keener ( Missy Armitage ) , Marcus Henderson ( Walter ) , Betty Gabriel ( Georgina ) , LaKeith Stanfield ( Andre Logan King ) , Lil Rel Howery ( Rod Williams ) , Ashley LeConte Campbell ( Lisa Deets ) , John Wilmot ( Gordon Greene ) , Caren L. Larkey ( Emily Green ) , Julie Ann Doan ( April Dray ) , Rutherford Cravens ( Parker Dray ) , Geraldine Singer ( Philomena King ) , Yasuhiko Oyama ( Hiroki Tanaka ) , Richard Herd ( Roman Armitage ) , Erika Alexander ( Detective Latoya ) , Jeronimo Spinx ( Detective Drake ) , Ian Casselberry ( Detective Garcia ) , Trey Burvant ( Officer Ryan ) , John Donohue ( Police Officer # 1 ) , Sean Paul Braud ( Police Officer # 2 ) , Zailand Adams ( Chris ( age 11 ) )
Tag : kidnapping , externally operate action , manipulation , hypnosis , parents-in-law , racist , satire , revenge , sullen comedy , interracial relationship , disappearance , racism , psychological thriller , neurosurgeon , neglect soul , stereotype , wit surgery , race-conscious
Shaun of the Dead
“ Shaun of the Dead ” is a hilarious irony film from 2004 that adopt Shaun , a guy whose life rotate around his girlfriend , mother , and local pub . However , things require a wild turn when zombies go up from the dead and start terrorizing ordinary Londoners . With an incredible cast include Simon Pegg , Nick Frost , and Kate Ashfield , this film compound mood and revulsion in a room that will keep you entertained from outset to complete .
Cast : Simon Pegg ( Shaun ) , Nick Frost ( Ed ) , Kate Ashfield ( Liz ) , Lucy Davis ( Dianne ) , Dylan Moran ( David ) , Penelope Wilton ( Barbara ) , Bill Nighy ( Phillip ) , Peter Serafinowicz ( Pete ) , Jessica Hynes ( Yvonne ) , Rafe Spall ( Noel ) , Martin Freeman ( Declan ) , Matt Lucas ( Cousin Tom ) , Reece Shearsmith ( Mark ) , Tamsin Greig ( Maggie ) , Julia Deakin ( Yvonne ’ s Mum ) , Steve Emerson ( John ) , Nicola Cunningham ( Mary ) , Arvind Doshi ( Nelson ) , Stuart Powell ( Snakehips ) , Phyllis MacMahon ( Bernie ) , Patricia Franklin ( Spinster ) , Mark Donovan ( Hulking Zombie ) , Chris Martin ( Chris Martin ) , Jon Buckland ( Jonny Buckland ) , Vernon Kay ( Vernon Kay )
Tags : london , england , surrey , satire , slacker , friends , parody , colored comedy , survival , zombie , cult picture , survival revulsion , british pub , boyfriend girlfriend relationship , zombie apocalypse
District 9
“ District 9 ” cost a sci-fi irony picture issue in 2009 that takes place in South Africa . It tells the floor of foreigner seek safety on Earth , specifically in a district called District 9 . Handle by a company called Multi-National United , the foreigner ’ welfare is disregard in favor of overcome their advanced technology . When a party agent contract a mysterious virus that alters his DNA , he cost forced to hide in District 9 . Starring Sharlto Copley , Jason Cope , and Nathalie Boltt , this thought-provoking movie explores theme of segregation and humanity ’ s treatment of outsiders .
Form : Sharlto Copley ( Wikus van der Merwe ) , Jason Cope ( Christopher Johnson / Grey Bradnam / Trent ) , Nathalie Boltt ( Sarah Livingstone – Sociologist ) , Sylvaine Strike ( Dr Katrina McKenzie ) , Elizabeth Mkandawie ( Interviewee ) , John Sumner ( Les Feldman – MIL Engineer ) , William Allen Young ( Dirk Michaels ) , Nick Blake ( Francois Moraneu – CIV Engineer Team ) , Greg Melvill-Smith ( Interviewer ) , Robert Hobbs ( Ross Pienaar ) , Vanessa Haywood ( Tania Van De Merwe ) , Morena Busa Sesatsa ( Interviewee ) , Themba Nkosi ( Interviewee ) , Mzwandile Nqoba ( Interviewee ) , Barry Strydom ( Interviewee ) , Jed Brophy ( James Hope – Police Officer ) , Louis Minnaar ( Piet Smit ) , Marian Hooman ( Sandra Van De Merwe ) , Vittorio Leonardi ( Michael Bloemstein – MNU Alien Civil Affairs ) , David Clatworthy ( MNU Doctor ) , Michael Huff ( MSU Doctor ) , David James ( Koobus Venter ) , Tim Gordon ( Clive Henderson – Entomologist ) , Anthony Bishop ( Paramedic ) , Anthony Fridjhon ( MNU Executive )
Tags : slum , street gang , mutation , south africa , johannesburg south africa , transformation , dystopia , genetics , authorities , irony , stranger , prawn , mockumentary , alternative story , racism , metamorphosis , xenophobia , internment camp , alien technology , segregation , private military caller , base on short picture
American Psycho
“ American Psycho ” exist a shadow and twisted irony movie that follows the living of a wealthy investment banker in New York . Played by Christian Bale , the protagonist blot out his psychopathic alter self from his colleagues and friends , while indulging in bizarre and irrational fantasies . With a star-studded form including Willem Dafoe , Jared Leto , and Chloë Sevigny , this cult classic live released on April 13 , 2000 , and live a must-watch for fans of dark wit and psychological thrillers .
Form : Christian Bale ( Patrick Bateman ) , Willem Dafoe ( Detective Donald Kimball ) , Jared Leto ( Paul Allen ) , Josh Lucas ( Craig McDermott ) , Samantha Mathis ( Courtney Rawlinson ) , Matt Ross ( Luis Carruthers ) , Bill Sage ( David Van Patten ) , Chloë Sevigny ( Jean ) , Cara Seymour ( Christie ) , , Guinevere Turner ( Elizabeth ) , Reese Witherspoon ( Evelyn Williams ) , Krista Sutton ( Sabrina ) , Reg E. Cathey ( Al ) , Anthony Lemke ( Marcus Halberstram ) , Stephen Bogaert ( Harold Carnes ) , Monika Meier ( Daisy ) , Blair Williams ( Waiter # 1 ) , Marie Dame ( Victoria ) , Kelley Harron ( Bar Girl ) , Patricia Gage ( Mrs. Wolfe ) , Landy Cannon ( Man at Pierce & Pierce ) , Park Bench ( Stash ) , Catherine Black ( Vanden ) , Margaret Ma ( Dry Cleaner Woman )
Writers : Mary Harron , Bret Easton Ellis , Guinevere Turner
Tags : new york city , based on novel or book , businessman , wall street , psychopath , irony , colored comedy , serial killer , chainsaw , big city , psychological thriller , cult film , character field , white arrest , harvard occupation school , voice imitation , 1980s , american businessman , bloody
Office Space
“ Office Space ” is a hilarious satire movie released in 1999 that succeed the story of a disheartened white-collar worker . After attempt hypnotherapy , he enters a carefree nation of brain and decides to live living by his own rule . With a star-studded cast include Ron Livingston and Jennifer Aniston , this film takes a humorous approach to the struggles of corporate life and even features a comical attempt at embezzlement .
Cast : Ron Livingston ( Peter Gibbons ) , Jennifer Aniston ( Joanna ) , David Herman ( Michael Bolton ) , Ajay Naidu ( Samir Nagheenanajar ) , Diedrich Bader ( Lawrence ) , Stephen Root ( Milton Waddams ) , Gary Cole ( Bill Lumbergh ) , Richard Riehle ( Tom Smykowski ) , Ali Wentworth ( Anne ) , Joe Bays ( Dom Portwood ) , John C. McGinley ( Bob Slydell ) , Paul Willson ( Bob Porter ) , Kinna McInroe ( Nina ) , Todd Duffey ( Chotchkie ’ s Waiter ) , Greg Pitts ( Drew ) , Michael McShane ( Dr. Swanson ) , Linda Wakeman ( Laura Smykowski ) , Jennifer Jane Emerson ( Female Temp ) , Kyle Scott Jackson ( Rob Newhouse ) , Orlando Jones ( Steve ) , Barbara George-Reiss ( Lumbergh ’ s Secretary ) , Tom Schuster ( Construction Foreman ) , Rupert Reyes ( Mexican Waiter ) , Jackie Belvin ( Swanson ’ s Patient # 1 ) , Gabriel Folse ( Swanson ’ s Patient # 2 )
Tags : printer , study , dallas texas , bad boss , satire , suburb , co-workers relationship , corporate world , downsizing , software engineer , burnout , stapler , duringcreditsstinger , occupation rivalry
Monty Python ’ s The Meaning of Life
“ Monty Python ’ s The Meaning of Life ” is a hilarious satire that tackles spirit ’ s bad questions through a series of outrageous and absurd scenarios . With an all-star form including Terry Gilliam , Graham Chapman , John Cleese , Eric Idle , Terry Jones , Michael Palin , Carol Cleveland , Simon Jones , Patricia Quinn , and Judy Loe , this 1983 comedy takes us on a wild ride from a London insurance company that reverse into a pirate ship to physician attempt to claim a sound liver from a still-living donor . Prepare to laugh as the Earth ’ s biggest glutton labor the limits of vomiting before meeting his spectacular death .
Cast : Terry Gilliam ( Various Roles ) , Graham Chapman ( Various Roles ) , John Cleese ( Various Roles ) , Eric Idle ( Various Roles ) , Terry Jones ( Various Roles ) , Michael Palin ( Various Roles ) , Carol Cleveland ( Various Roles ) , Simon Jones ( Cedric ) , Patricia Quinn ( Mrs. Williams ) , Judy Loe ( Nurse # 1 ) , Andrew Bicknell ( ( Segment “ The Crimson Permanent Assurance ” ) ) , Andrew MacLachlan ( Groom ) , Mark Holmes ( Severed top dog ) , Valerie Whittington ( Mrs. Moore ) , Jennifer Franks ( Bride ) , Imogen Bickford-Smith ( Nurse # 2 ) , Angela Mann ( Second guest ’ s wife ) , Matt Frewer ( Cornered Executive who Jumps ( section “ The Crimson Permanent Assurance ” ) ) , Michael Caine ( British Soldier ( section “ Fighting Each Other ” ) )
Writer : Terry Gilliam , Michael Palin , Terry Jones , Graham Chapman , John Cleese , Eric Idle
Rag : sense of life , comedian , satire , sketch , break the 4th wall , cult film , aftercreditsstinger , duringcreditsstinger , vignette , the meaning of living , anarchic comedy
Barbie
“ Barbie ” cost an coming satire picture feature an all-star form including Margot Robbie , Ryan Gosling , and Helen Mirren . Set in the vibrant reality of Barbie Land , the picture follows Barbie and Ken as they embark on a thrilling adventure in the real world , where they uncover both the joy and challenges of life among human . Get ready for a hilarious and colorful journey when “ Barbie ” hit theatre on July 19 , 2023 .
Cast : Margot Robbie ( Barbie ) , Ryan Gosling ( Ken ) , America Ferrera ( Gloria ) , Kate McKinnon ( Barbie ) , Ariana Greenblatt ( Sasha ) , Simu Liu ( Ken ) , Will Ferrell ( Mattel CEO ) , Michael Cera ( Allan ) , Helen Mirren ( Narrator ( voice ) ) , Issa Rae ( Barbie ) , , Emma Mackey ( Barbie ) , Emerald Fennell ( Midge ) , Rhea Perlman ( Ruth Handler ) , Hari Nef ( Barbie ) , Kingsley Ben-Adir ( Ken ) , Ncuti Gatwa ( Ken ) , Connor Swindells ( Aaron Dinkins ) , Sharon Rooney ( Barbie ) , Ritu Arya ( Barbie ) , Ana Kayne ( Barbie ) , Nicola Coughlan ( Barbie ) , Dua Lipa ( Barbie ) , John Cena ( Ken ) , Scott Evans ( Ken )
Tags : feminism , patriarchy , satire , based on toy , female protagonist , doll , ghost , fantasy Earth , motherhood , existentialism , woman director , mother daughter relationship , gender discrimination , barbie , secret world
Pleasantville
“ Pleasantville ” is a hilarious satire movie from 1998 that transport two siblings , David and Jennifer , into the idyllic world of a 1950s TV sitcom . Starring Tobey Maguire and Reese Witherspoon , the movie bring a twist when Jennifer ’ s modern attitude disrupt the peaceful number of Pleasantville , bringing color to a previously black-and-white world . With a talented cast including William H. Macy , Joan Allen , and Jeff Daniels , it ’ s a must-watch for anyone seem for a funny and thought-provoking irony .
Cast : Tobey Maguire ( David ) , Reese Witherspoon ( Jennifer ) , William H. Macy ( George Parker ) , Joan Allen ( Betty Parker ) , Jeff Daniels ( Bill Johnson ) , J.T . Walsh ( Big Bob ) , Paul Walker ( Skip Martin ) , Don Knotts ( TV Repairman ) , Marley Shelton ( Margaret Henderson ) , Jane Kaczmarek ( David ’ s Mother ) , Giuseppe Andrews ( Howard ) , Jenny Lewis ( Christin ) , Marissa Ribisi ( Kimmy ) , Denise Dowse ( Health Teacher ) , McNally Sagal ( Science Teacher ) , Paul Morgan Stetler ( College Counselor ) , Kevin Connors ( Bud Parker ) , Natalie Ramsey ( Mary Sue Parker ) , Justin Nimmo ( Mark Davis ) , Kai Lennox ( Mark ’ s Lackey # 1 ) , Jason Behr ( Mark ’ s Lackey # 2 ) , Harry Singleton ( Mr. Simpson ) , John Ganun ( Fireman # 1 ) , Dawn Cody ( Betty Jean ) , Maggie Lawson ( Lisa Anne )
Tags : sibling relationship , dystopia , book burning , irony , coming of years , diner , racism , black and white , bathtub , tv display in film , masturbation , alternate world , magic Platonism , color , 1950s , tv repairman
Don ’ t Look Up
“ Don ’ t Look Up ” is a star-studded irony movie featuring an incredible ensemble form including Jennifer Lawrence , Leonardo DiCaprio , Meryl Streep , and more . The movie follows two American astronomers who venture on a mission to warn humanity about an impending comet that threaten to ruin living on Earth . With its release date set for December 7 , 2021 , this extremely anticipated movie promise to be a hilarious and thought-provoking ride through the absurdity of our society ’ s response to impending disaster .
Cast : Jennifer Lawrence ( Kate Dibiasky ) , Leonardo DiCaprio ( Dr. Randall Mindy ) , Meryl Streep ( President Orlean ) , Rob Morgan ( Dr. Teddy Oglethorpe ) , Jonah Hill ( Jason Orlean ) , Cate Blanchett ( Brie Evantee ) , Mark Rylance ( Peter Isherwell ) , Tyler Perry ( Jack Bremmer ) , Timothée Chalamet ( Yule ) , Ron Perlman ( Benedict Drask ) , Ariana Grande ( Riley Bina ) , Kid Cudi ( DJ Chello ) , Himesh Patel ( Phillip ) , Melanie Lynskey ( June Mindy ) , Michael Chiklis ( Dan Pawketty ) , Tomer Sisley ( Adul Grelio ) , Paul Guilfoyle ( General Themes ) , Robert Joy ( Congressman Tenant ) , Jack Alberts ( Oliver ) , Ting Lik ( Win ) , Lance A. Williams ( Daniel ) , Shimali de Silva ( Nisha ) , Hettienne Park ( Dr. Calder ) , Rafael Silva ( Nasa Scientist ) , Lonnie Farmer ( Old Aide # 1 )
Rag : artificial intelligence ( a.i . ) , the white house , asteroid , mood change , comet , global heating , irony , goal of the world , meteorite , astronomer , calamity , social comment , social satire , teacher student relationship , denial , masses hysteria , aftercreditsstinger , duringcreditsstinger
Triangle of Sadness
“ Triangle of Sadness ” live a hilarious satire picture that rotate around a famous example couple who venture on a luxurious cruise filled with the ultra-rich . However , thing take a wild number when they encounter an precarious , alcoholic chieftain . The disastrous journey cease with the survivor stranded on a desert island , leading to a comical conflict for power and control . Starring talented actors like Harris Dickinson , Woody Harrelson , and Charlbi Dean , this extremely anticipated film live put to release on September 18 , 2022 .
Form : Harris Dickinson ( Carl ) , Charlbi Dean ( Yaya ) , Woody Harrelson ( Thomas , The Captain ) , Zlatko Burić ( Dimitry ) , Vicki Berlin ( Paula ) , Dolly de Leon ( Abigail ) , Henrik Dorsin ( Jarmo ) , Iris Berben ( Therese ) , Jean-Christophe Folly ( Nelson ) , Amanda Walker ( Clementine ) , Oliver Ford Davies ( Winston ) , Sunnyi Melles ( Vera ) , Thobias Thorwid ( Lewis ) , Jiannis Moustos ( Driver ) , Timoleon Gketsos ( Handsome Crewman ) , Alicia Eriksson ( Alicia ) , Carolina Gynning ( Ludmilla ) , Ralph Schicha ( Uli ) , Arvin Kananian ( Darius ) , Mia Benson ( Dirty Sails Lady ) , Stefan Gödicke ( Yacht Chef ) , Nana Manu ( Beach Vendor ) , Fredrik Quinones ( Male Model ) , Filip Roséen ( Male Model ) , Chidiegwu Chidi ( Male Model )
Tags : irony , stranded , colored comedy , survival , cruise ship , class differences , gender use , sinking ship , food rationing , power conflict , luxury yacht , open ended , social medium influencer , social climber
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