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The filmmakers want you to experience the movie as if you were there with the characters. Bargain is a dark comedy and allegory of a corrupt capitalist world, ie current South Korea The uncompromisingly nasty comic sensibility is uniquely Korean It's anti-sentimental and comments on the shameless sentimentality of Korean and Asian dramas and movies –[...]

Check out the images & trailer for Pete Oh's genre-bending film Jethica, arriving in select theaters on January 13 & streaming on February 14.

A new dark comedy from Good Deed Entertainment and director Aik Karapetian, Squeal, will be released in the US Theatrically in Los Angeles (with more cities TBC) and on VOD in the US and Canada on August 19. Kevin Janssens (Photo Credit_ GOOD DEED ENTERTAINMENT) Karapetian's dark fairy tale Squeal centers on Samuel (Kevin Janssens), who is far[...]

Existential puppet nightmare Don't Hug Me I'm Scared dropped a wonderfully creepy teaser signaling its return on Channel 4 this September.

HBO's Barry is one of the most unpredictable must-see shows on television but its story still suffers from a major plot hole.

HBO & Armando Iannucci's space comedy Avenue 5 may be ending with its second season, with the cast reportedly released from their contracts.

And yet the comic irony of a hitman loose amongst the demimonde of struggling actors and the lower rungs of show business is still ripe for dark comedy The foibles of Barry's hapless girlfriend Sally (Sarah Greenberg) trying to get her foot in the door and the self-obsession of their acting coach Gene Cousineau (Henry[...]

In the official trailer for HBO Max's The Flight Attendant, Kaley Cuoco's Cassie learns the hard way how one night can change everything.

Less than 24 hours after Netflix announced that Victor Fresco's dark comedy series Santa Clarita Diet would end its run after three seasons, series co-stars Drew Barrymore and Timothy Olyphant have responded to the streaming service's decision. Netflix For Barrymore, it was about giving respect to a character who had become one of her favorites: "Of all of[...]

Looks like Netflix is looking for a new "Diet" new, announcing on Friday that dark comedy series Santa Clarita Diet is ending it run after three seasons Created by Victor Fresco, Santa Clarita Diet starred Drew Barrymore as a real estate broker who turned into a zombie with Timothy Olyphant as her husband Fresco, Tracy Katsky,[...]

Netflix released our first official teaser for Maniac, the streaming service’s new 10-episode half-hour dark comedy series from director Cary Fukunaga.

Credit: Georges Biard [CC BY-SA 3.0], Wikimedia Commons Kirsten Dunst's new series On Becoming a God in Central Florida is making the move from cable to streaming, with YouTube Premium (previously YouTube Red) giving a 10-episode series order to the dark comedy Co-created and written by Robert Funke and Matt Lutsky, the series has tapped Charlie McDowell to direct;[...]

Netflix is moving forward on Charlie Covell's new darkly comic series KAOS, described as a modern, contemporary reimagining of Greek mythology.

Credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com Freeform and Buffy the Vampire Slayer creator Joss Whedon are teaming up to develop another female-led series for the network — but half-hour dark comedy series Pippa Smith: Grown-Up Detective is just a little bit different from the others The project originates from creators Siobhan Thompson and Rebecca Drysdale; with Whedon and[...]

AMC is using the occasion of International Women's Day to announce that their timely series adaptation of Sarai Walker's 2015 darkly comic novel Dietland will premiere with back-to-back episodes starting at 9 p.m. ET on Monday, June 4th.