Comedy-genre films act as an escape for people from all their worries and have always played a major role in the entertainment genre. While these are the films that audiences eagerly await, the past few years saw a lull in comic movies. But the success of recent comic releases has made it evident that the tides have changed. People thoroughly seemed to have enjoyed these comic capers, re-emphasizing the fact that comedy is here to stay.
Here is a list of recent comedy films that left the audience wanting for more:
1) Bad Newz
This Vicky Kaushal, Tripti Dimri and Ammy Virk starrer has been receiving tremendous praise for its delightful humour and stunning romance. The film that hit the screens last week, is being loved by the audiences and has set the cash registers rolling.
2) Wild Wild Punjab
The film emerges as a refreshing addition to the comedy genre, offering not only laughter but also a poignant exploration of culture and identity. The film is directed by Simarpreet Singh and stars Varun Sharma, Sunny Singh, Manjot Singh, Jassie Gill, Patralekhaa and Ishita Raj. Wild Wild Punjab breaks away from the typical urban settings of most comedies, transporting audiences to the heart of Punjab. The movie cleverly intertwines cultural nuances with humour, blending traditional Punjabi customs and dialects with modern-day comedic situations. Since its release, the movie has been hailed for its witty dialogues and quirky humour, making it the audience’s latest favourite.
3) Munjya
Starring Sharvari Wagh and Abhay Verma in the lead roles in Munjya, the comedy horror, garnered immense applause from the audience, and the film crossed over 100 crores at the box office. The film was filled with stellar performances by Sharvari and Abhay, which left the audience awestruck and indeed enjoying the laughter riot. Along with being a horror film, comedy was also one of the major aspects of it. Just not the film but the actors as well showcased great comic timing that was indeed praiseworthy!
4) Madgaon Express
Directed by actor Kunal Khemmu and starring Divenndyu Sharma, Pratik Gandhi, and Avinash Tiwary, Madgaon Express performed exceptionally well at the box office. From impeccable performances along with amazing comic timing by the actors to the uproaring laughter moments, Madgaon Express basked the fame and recognition from the audience. The film was infused with laughter and comedy, which made the viewers tickle their funny bones!