comedy

Tropic Thunder
If this film delivers, Tropic Thunder will join the esteemed ranks of The Naked Gun and Hot Shots as an action comedy with the innovation to match the visual absurdities. A stellar cast you count them play a group of ego-heavy actors filming a Vietnam movie. When their exasperated director Coogan, no less sees the film falling apart, he choppers them into an actual warzone and lets the tape roll. Ben Stiller directs, and Robert Downey Jr. plays an Australian actor who undergoes skin pigmentation therapy to be cast as a black man. ...

Teeth - Horrific Clip
Venturing into more risqué ground than your average comedy-horror, Teeth is a film about a girl with a carnivorous vagina. That’s right – a fanny that bites. Check out the very graphic clip above. Then, if you’ve not lost consciousness, take a look at the trailer ...

Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Judd Apatow is justifiably being lauded as the saviour of mainstream American comedy. After the combined brilliance of The 40 Year Old Virgin, Knocked Up and Superbad, the man undeniably has the Midas touch. Following the relative misfire of Owen Wilson vehicle Drillbit Taylor, Apatow is back on top form here and anyone who cast doubt over his decision to cast Russell Brand in a leading role will be sorely disappointed. Against all odds, the louche Brit almost single-handedly walks away with the entire film. Long-term Apatow collaborator Jason Segal wrote the script and also plays leading man, Peter Bretter, who is unceremoniously dumped by the titular Sarah Marshall Kristen Bell, as seen in last month’s GQ. This being a Judd Apatow film, she dumps him as he stands there with his cock out one is obliged to use the Apatow vernacular when reviewing his films, don’t you know. To overcome the humiliation, Bretter heads to Hawaii only to find Miss Marshall holidaying in the same resort ...

Football and more at the Fan Zones
UEFA today issued an invitation to watch UEFA EURO 2008™ matches at the official Fan Zones in the eight host cities – with room for seven million to join the celebration. Football and fun Following on from the experimental Fan Park at UEFA EURO 2004™ in Lisbon, which was regularly full to its 20,000 capacity, the 2006 FIFA World Cup Fan Fests across Germany proved a huge hits with millions of visitors and now a similar opportunity is laid on in Austria and Switzerland from 7 to 29 June. Not only will every match be shown for free on a total of 28 giant screens, with a daily aggregate capacity for 350,000 viewers, but there will be entertainment as diverse as French tennis player turned pop star Yannick Noah performing in Geneva and the Vienna symphony orchestra in the Austrian capital as well as theatre and comedy. Join the party Richard Heaselgrave, UEFA sponsorship sales and event promotion manager, said: The concept was clear – we want as many people from Austria and Switzerland ...

College Sex Pointers for Better Sex
Read on for five college sex rules to better sex... College Sex Rule 1: Claim a new campus Consider the cafés, library nooks, and grassy quads where the average American college student spends most of the day. These public spaces foster a sexual vibe by design. The most successful designs provide cozy spaces where small groups of students with common interests can interact, says Fred Dust, a senior partner at the design firm Ideo who works on university, commercial, and urban design projects. Both the physical comfort of a space and the sense of belonging put you at ease. So student lounges, flower-filled quads, coed dorms -- these settings are all designed to encourage intimacy and exclusivity. Okay, so you e not going to sidle up to a hot sophomore in the coffee shop now. But seek out places with long tables or low, comfortable couches, suggests Laura Gimpel, the facilities manager at Googles New York offices, which were outfitted purposely to mimic the college environment ...