2015 Movies : Comedy

With Amber Heard • Channing Tatum • Andie MacDowell • Elizabeth Banks • Matt Bomer • Joe Manganiello • Steven Soderbergh • Donald Glover • Jada Pinkett • Gabriel Iglesias • Kevin Nash • Michael Strahan • Greg Jacobs • Reid Carolin

Picking up the story three years after Mike bowed out of the stripper life at the top of his game, Magic Mike XXL finds the remaining Kings of Tampa likewise ready to throw in the towel. But they want to do it their way: burning down the house in one last blow-out performance in Myrtle Beach, and with legendary headliner Magic Mike sharing the spotlight with them. On the road to their final show, with whistle stops in Jacksonville and Savannah to renew old acquaintances and make new friends, Mike and the guys learn some new moves and shake off the past in surprising ways.

With Sandra Bullock • Jon Hamm • Allison Janney • Brian Lynch • Chris Meledandri • Kyle Balda • Chris Renaud • Pierre Coffin • Janet Healy

The story of Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment’s Minions begins at the dawn of time. Starting as single-celled yellow organisms, Minions evolve through the ages, perpetually serving the most despicable of masters. After accidentally killing off so many of them—from T. rex to Napoleon—the Minions find themselves without a master to serve and fall into a deep depression.

But one Minion named Kevin has a plan, and he—alongside teenage rebel Stuart and lovable little Bob—ventures out into the world to find a new evil boss for his brethren to follow.

The trio embarks upon an adventure that ultimately leads them to their next potential master, Scarlet Overkill (Sandra Bullock), the world’s first-ever female super-villain. They travel from frigid Antarctica to 1960s New York City, ending in mod London, where they must face their biggest challenge to date: saving all of Minionkind...from annihilation.

With Rosamund Pike • Billy Connolly • Celia Imrie • David Tennant • Ben Miller • David Thompson • Andy Hamilton • Guy Jenkin

Abi and Doug McCleod have decided to end their marriage. Trouble is, the end comes at the start of a trip to the Scottish Highlands to celebrate Doug’s dad’s birthday. Though the couple begs their three children to lie about the separation, all their well made plans quickly go awry in this delightful journey into the very heart of life, love and laughter.

With Paul Rudd • Michael Peña • Edgar Wright • Adam McKay • Evangeline Lilly • Michael Douglas • Wood Harris • Judy Greer • Bobby Cannavale • John Slattery • T.I. • Stan Lee • Alan Fine • Joe Cornish • David Dastmalchian • Peyton Reed • Kevin Feige • Louis D'Esposito • Corey Stoll • Michael Grillo • Victoria Alonso • Abby Ryder • Gregg Turkington

Armed with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but increase in strength, con-man Scott Lang (Paul Rudd) must embrace his inner-hero and help his mentor, Dr. Hank Pym (Michael Douglas), protect the secret behind his spectacular Ant-Man suit from a new generation of towering threats. Against seemingly insurmountable obstacles, Pym and Lang must plan and pull off a heist that will save the world.

With John Cena • Brie Larson • Bill Hader • LeBron James • Judd Apatow • Ezra Miller • Tilda Swinton • Barkhad Abdi • Vanessa Bayer • Mike Birbiglia • Amy Schumer • David Householter • Jon Glaser

Since she was a little girl, it’s been drilled into Amy’s (Amy Schumer) head by her rascal of a dad (Colin Quinn) that monogamy isn’t realistic. Now a magazine writer, Amy lives by that credo - enjoying what she feels is an uninhibited life free from stifling, boring romantic commitment—but in actuality, she’s kind of in a rut. When she finds herself starting to fall for the subject of the new article she’s writing, a charming and successful sports doctor named Aaron Conners (Bill Hader), Amy starts to wonder if other grown-ups, including this guy who really seems to like her, might be on to something.

With Martin Sheen • Sean McCormack • Amy Grant • Toby Genkel

The untold story of Noah’s Ark. Get ready for an epic adventure with Nestrians Dave and Finny, a clumsy species who attempt to sneak onto the Ark but accidentally get left behind!

With Emma Stone • Joaquin Phoenix • Parker Posey • Woody Allen • Jamie Blackley • Ethan Phillips • Ben Rosenfield • Meredith Hagner

On a small town college campus, a philosophy professor in existential crisis gives his life new purpose when he enters into a relationship with his student.

With Christopher Walken • Patrick Warburton • David Spade • Brittany Ann Daniel • Fred Wolf • Dennis Miller

In the sequel to Joe Dirt, David Spade returns as our favorite mulleted hero. After he’s transported back in time, Dirt must fight to get back to the present and to his family.

With Adam Sandler • Michelle Monaghan • Kevin James • Peter Dinklage • Jane Krakowski • Josh Gad • Chris Columbus • Tim Herlihy • Ashley Benson • Jack Giarraputo

Story is an adaptation of Patrick Jean’s short film, which depicted popular ’80s videogame characters attacking New York City. The movie follows a group of videogame experts who are recruited by the government to help deal with the threat.

With Scott Neustadter • Austin Abrams • Michael H. Weber • Wyck Godfrey • Cara Buono • Nat Wolff • Cara Delevingne • Halston Sage • Marty Bowen • Caitlin Carver • Hannah Alligood • Griffin Freeman

Adapted from the bestselling novel by author John Green ("The Fault in Our Stars"), PAPER TOWNS is a coming-of-age story centering on Quentin and his enigmatic neighbor Margo, who loved mysteries so much she became one. After taking him on an all-night adventure through their hometown, Margo suddenly disappears--leaving behind cryptic clues for Quentin to decipher. The search leads Quentin and his quick-witted friends on an exhilarating adventure that is equal parts hilarious and moving. Ultimately, to track down Margo, Quentin must find a deeper understanding of true friendship--and true love.

With Anthony Padilla • Michael Ian Black • Eric Falconer • Alex Winter • Grace Helbig • Steve Austin • Brian Robbins • Harley Morenstein • Ian Hecox • Brittany Ross

SMOSH: The Movie revolves around Ian and Anthony’s adventure through the YouTube portal to delete an embarrassing video of Anthony before his high school crush, Anna, has the chance to see it. They run into one YouTube celebrity after another on their quest to rewrite history before their high school reunion.

With Omar Sy • Charlotte Gainsbourg • Eric Toledano • Olivier Nakache

When Samba (Sy) is suddenly ordered to leave France, he enlists the help of Alice (Charlotte Gainsbourg), an emotionally vulnerable immigration advocate with little experience but plenty of heart. As the immigrant aspiring chef and the burned-out corporate executive tentatively explore an unexpected bond, they inspire each other to reinvent themselves in this vibrant comedy full of tender humor and heartfelt optimism.

With Chris Hemsworth • Leslie Mann • Chevy Chase • Keegan-Michael Key • Charlie Day • Beverly D'Angelo • Christina Applegate • Jonathan Goldstein • Ed Helms • David Dobkin • Jeff Kleeman • Skyler Gisondo • John Francis Daley • Chris Bender • Sam Brown • Dave Neustadter • Steele Stebbins • Elizabeth Gillies

The film follows grown-up son (Ed Helms) who has the perfect surprise for his wife, Debbie (Christina Applegate), and two sons: the cross-country trip of a lifetime, reminiscent of the fun-filled excursion he took as a kid. They’re going to Walley World, America’s greatest amusement park.

With Katherine Heigl • Tom Wilkinson • Alexis Bledel • Linda Emond • Grace Gummer • Mary Agnes Donoghue

Jenny Farrell has led an openly gay life - except with her conventional family. When she finally decides to start a family and marry the woman they thought was just her roommate, the small, safe world the Farrell's inhabited changes forever. They are left with a simple and difficult choice - either change with it or drown.

With Ashley Greene • Method Man • Bobby Moynihan • Colin Jost • Graham Phillips • Kate Walsh • Jim Gaffigan • Rhys Thomas • Zach Pearlman • John DeLuca (III)

Revolves around Harvard-bound Danny (Graham Phillips) and his unambitious best friend Frank (Zach Pearlman) who decide to work as lifeguards during their summer before college. John DeLuca will play Anthony DiBuono, a young, hunky Italian lifeguard whose dream of joining the Navy seems unlikely until he forms a partnership with Danny that proves beneficial for both parties.

With Ron Livingston • Jesse Eisenberg • Anna Chlumsky • Mamie Gummer • Joan Cusack • Jason Segel • David Kanter • Donald Margulies • Matt DeRoss • James Ponsoldt • Mickey Sumner

The film is based on the true events of a four-day long interview conducted by Rolling Stone Magazine writer, David Lipsky with acclaimed author David Foster Wallace. The interview took place in the final days of Wallace’s 1996 book tour promoting his landmark novel, “Infinite Jest.” The road movie is an extended dramatic and comedic conversation between the two men exploring women, depression, writing, success and jealousy.