After a breakup, cinema becomes therapy, these films meet you where you are without making it worse. Comedy that earns its laughs, sharp writing, perfect timing, and performances that make it look effortless. All from the 2000s, a decade that produced some of the most ambitious and original films in recent memory. Even with the sound off, these films would be worth watching, visually among the best ever made.
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These comedy films were chosen for after a breakup because the cinematography is doing real work, not just looking pretty. Specifically from the 2000s - every frame here has intention behind it. Watch on the biggest screen you have. Sound on.
Funny is harder to pull off than dramatic. These films know that. All from the 2000s - closer than they feel, and better than most people remember. More lists by genre, mood, and occasion at Moviepiq.