Introduction Five Minutes of Friendship is a short comedy film by director Dino Weisz. Outline As former National People’s Army border guard the Berlin Schaller returns once a year to his old operation site. Wild nature overgrows the once clear-felled area of the border region. The landscape is changing rapidly. Schaller remembers how he was… Read More
Introduction It’s in the Air is a 1938 British comedy film written and directed by Anthony Kimmins and starring George Formby, Polly Ward and Jack Hobbs. The film was released in the United States with the alternative title George Takes the Air in 1940. The film depicts Great Britain’s preparations for war with Air Raid… Read More
Introduction Sailors Three (also stylised Sailors 3 and released in the US as Three Cockeyed Sailors) is a 1940 British war comedy film directed by Walter Forde and starring Tommy Trinder, Claude Hulbert and Carla Lehmann. This was cockney music hall comedian Trinder’s debut for Ealing, the studio with which he was to become most… Read More
Introduction Ah Boys to Men 4 (Chinese: 新兵正传IV; pinyin: xīnbīng zhèngzhuàn IV; literally: “Recruits’ True Biography”) is a 2017 Singaporean comedy film directed by Jack Neo, and the fourth instalment in the Ah Boys To Men film series. It was released in cinemas on 09 November 2017. Outline The film focuses on the main characters… Read More
Introduction Ah Boys to Men 03: Frogmen (simplified Chinese: 新兵正传III：蛙人传; traditional Chinese: 新兵正傳III：蛙人傳; pinyin: xīnbīng zhèngzhuàn III: wārénzhuàn; literally: “Recruits’ True Biography”) is a 2015 Singaporean comedy film produced and directed by Jack Neo. It was released in cinemas on 19 February 2015. The film raked in $2.83 million at the box office within four… Read More
Introduction Ah Boys to Men 02 (simplified Chinese: 新兵正传II; traditional Chinese: 新兵正傳II; pinyin: xīnbīng zhèngzhuàn II; lit. ‘Recruits’ True Biography’) is a 2013 Singaporean-Chinese comedy film produced and directed by Jack Neo, written by Neo, Lim Teck and Leonard Lai. It is the second of two cinematic parts, and part of the Ah Boys To… Read More
Introduction Ah Boys to Men (simplified Chinese: 新兵正传; traditional Chinese: 新兵正傳; pinyin: xīnbīng zhèngzhuàn; Wade-Giles: Hsin Ping Cheng Chuan; lit. ‘Recruits’ True Biography’) is a 2012 Singaporean comedy film produced and directed by Jack Neo, written by Neo and Link Sng and starring Joshua Tan, Maxi Lim, Wang Weiliang, Noah Yap, Ridhwan Azman and Aizuddin… Read More
Introduction The Ah Boys to Men film series is a Singaporean satirical comedy series that began in 2012 with the film Ah Boys to Men. Presented By J Team Production Mm2 Entertainment, produced by Jack Neo, Lim Teck and Leonard Lai, it stars Tosh Zhang, Wang Weiliang, Joshua Tan, Maxi Lim, Noah Yap, and Wesley… Read More
Introduction Hard Knox is a 1984 NBC network television movie which aired on 13 January 1984. It is a loose remake of the 1955 film, The Private War of Major Benson. Outline A retired fighter pilot becomes the head of his alma mater military high school for two weeks with hilarious consequences. Cast Robert Conrad… Read More
Introduction The Private War of Major Benson is 1955 comedy film starring Charlton Heston, Julie Adams, Sal Mineo and Tim Hovey, about a tough-talking US Army officer who must shape up the JROTC programme at Sheridan Academy, a Catholic boys’ military academy, or be forced out of the Army. The movie was filmed on St.… Read More
