Comedy

The Italian director Mario Monicelli, one of the masters of Italian comedy, killed himself on Monday evening, at the age of 95, throwing himself from the window from a hospital in Rome where he was under treatment. The Italian movie star was in the hospital suffering from cancer and was receiving treatment from doctors at [...]

It looks like Paramount’s “Star Trek” have sent las week’s box-office leader “X-Men Origins: Wolverine” into a wormhole, as the “reboot” of the beloved sci-fi series does $72.5 million. The latest “Trek” movie is a record-breaker beating “The Dark Knight” record for an IMAX haul (it earned $8 million on the giant screens alone) and [...]

On 4th May Dom DeLuise, the American comedy actor died in his sleep at the age of 75, as cancer won after a long fight. Dom DeLuise was known for his roles in comedies like  Blazing Saddles (1974), Smokey and the Bandit II (1980), The Cannonball Run (1981) and Spaceballs (1987), TV shows, Broadway plays [...]