Culture: Comedy (Film)

Fresh Meat

Rachel Cooke finds herself half amused by a sitcom charting student life

Gilbey on Film: rock on

Follwing the release of rock parody "Get Him to the Greek", here's the Top 10 songs in the Fictional Rock'n'Roll Hall of Fame.

Gilbey on Film: Gervais's kryptonite vs lo-fi "Mumblecore"

Ricky Gervais's silver screen efforts are no match for Andrew Bujalski's understated charm.

Gilbey on Film: what to watch in 2010

Our film critic chooses his highlights

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The Invention of Lying (12A)

I can’t lie – this is an absolute stinker of a movie

Away We Go (15)

Sam Mendes and a hip literary couple deliver a shockingly smug movie

Brüno (18)

More than just a raunchy comedy, this is a satire of Swiftian intent

That superior feeling

The Coen brothers' espionage comedy is an exercise in smugness Burn After Reading (15) dir: Joel and Ethan Coen

Mark Kermode - Jokers in the pack

Film - Dirty gags and a saw-wielding maniac make for tasteless fun, writes Mark Kermode The Aristocrats (18) Asylum (15)

Mark Kermode - On the road again

Film - Two lame-brained hill-billies make an unwelcome return, writes Mark Kermode The Dukes of Hazzard (12A) The Mighty Celt (12A) The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D (U)