For fans of John Landis: what to watch, read & play next

Working-class friends, big dreams and comic friction in a vividly realised 1970s England.

A snapshot of early-1970s Hollywood where young hopefuls chase the one night that changes everything.

A flawless bank heist unravels into pure New York farce as the getaway proves far harder than the crime.

Two terminally ill strangers steal a car and chase the sea — dark premise, irresistible comic energy.

A stranger walks into a gangster's hideout and negotiates half the gold — deadpan Western menace.

A Cockney crime boss tries to go legit; sharp, darkly funny, with crime that bites back hard.

Gleeful stupidity drives two lovable idiots across America on a hopelessly misguided errand.

A suburban family accidentally adopts Bigfoot — warm, absurd comedy with genuine creature-feature heart.

Three friends in 1970s LA stumble from scheme to scheme, with mischief and warmth in equal measure.

A crack Allied spy team repeatedly tries to kill Hitler in a gleefully absurdist 1960s-pastiche world.

An over-qualified slacker shares a loft with his younger brother in this sharp, affectionate animated comedy.

A Merseyside couple's on-again/off-again relationship told with dry northern comic timing.

Family dinner as controlled chaos — warmly observed, reliably farcical, and deeply recognisable.

A sharp industry satire exposing the frantic, unglamorous reality behind superhero blockbuster filmmaking.

Alf Garnett's final chapter — bigotry and vulnerability collide with uncomfortable, fearless comedy.

An East End blowhard's reactionary worldview is skewered nightly by the family he can't control.

A dog detective and his hyperkinetic rabbit partner crack a carnival case with anarchic comic brilliance.

Prohibition ends, a politician is murdered — a classic noir puzzle with period atmosphere and dry wit.

Eliot Ness comes out of retirement when a child goes missing and old corruption resurfaces around him.

A hovercar driver in a decayed megalopolis fights for survival in a grimy, anarchic future city.

Rednecks vs. alien invaders in a chaotic shooter that revels in lowbrow, irreverent comedy mayhem.

Tony Montana's bloody comeback blends crime-movie swagger with over-the-top action spectacle.

A wisecracking 2042 detective mixes screwball humour with genuine thriller intrigue in a noir future.

Larry's hapless pursuit of romance is relentlessly self-defeating — comedy through spectacular failure.

Two best friends use illegal supernatural gifts to con the elite in 1919 Boston's underworld.

Political intrigue and superhero mythology collide at a 1988 convention teetering on the edge of chaos.

A film scholar revisits his past guided by a Hollywood ghost — wry, cinephile-friendly and quietly moving.

A powerful philanthropist's fortune hides a deadly secret in this darkly comic crime thriller.

A big-city doctor stranded in small-town America — fish-out-of-water comedy with genuine warmth.

A behind-the-scenes portrait of Hollywood's golden age through one of its most glamorous real romances.

A boy trapped between a cruel father and a manipulative mother in a Southern Gothic tinderbox.

Depression-era marathon dancers gamble everything on endurance in this grimly compelling human portrait.