Brazil, Network, and This Is Spinal Tap are all among the very best satire movies released over the last 75 years.

If you like comedy with more depth, these modern satire films mix humor, social critique, and real-world commentary without ...

If you believe that satire in film is about cracking jokes, think again. Satire is about using humor to deliver sharp social commentary. It combines social criticism with pointed humor, then hands it ...

These days, it can be hard to draw a line between films that are truly “edgy” and those that are just sensationalist, but the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Paris-based MMM Film Sales has picked up “Versailles,” from “Roma” and “Birds of Passage” producer Pimienta Films and its director ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With Blonde, premiering this week in the Tokyo International Film Festival’s main competition, rising 38-year-old director ...

Senior columnist Abigail Tuscano argues that humor can be a powerful political tool, but only when it hits the right targets.

Earnest, sad, and righteous, they are not. More inspired by M*A*S*H or Dr. Strangelove than The Deer Hunter or Coming Home, a new pack of political films that defy the clichés of the post-9/11 Iraq ...

This post was updated July 14 at 9:05 a.m. Combining comedy with sci-fi and a critique of for-profit health care systems, alumnus Michael Plewa’s short film “Freemium 911” is now circulating in film ...