Mouse on the Moon (1963)

Mouse on the Moon (1963)
Rating: ★★★
Feb 17, 2003World's Smallest Country Launches a Moon Mission
Quirky and charming sequel to The Mouse That Roared in which the world’s smallest country decides to launch a mission to the Moon and accidentally end up winning the Space Race

How I Won the War (1967)

How I Won the War (1967)
Rating: ★★★
Mar 18, 2003WWII Absurdist Black Comedy
Blacker-than-black World War II comedy from Richard Lester that heads into a wild absurdism, a film that is both brilliant and numbingly noisy. Most did not get the surreal tone and the film was not a success with audiences,

The Bed Sitting Room (1969)

The Bed Sitting Room (1969)
Rating: ★★★½
Jun 8, 2001Post-Holocaust Absurdist Comedy
Richard Lester adapts an absurdist Spike Milligan play set in the aftermath of the nuclear holocaust where the survivors are mutating into animals and items of furniture. A film with a really bizarre sense of humour that most at the time did not get

Superman II (1980)

Superman II (1980)
Rating: ★★★★
Dec 16, 2000Comic-Book Superhero
Shot back-to-back with the first Christopher Reeve film, this then became a mess behind the scenes. The end result emerges fairly well with the show dominated by the magnificent Phantom Zones villains and giving depth to the Superman-Lois relationship