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Each title says who it's good for, and who it isn't. Tap what you want tonight, or say no to one and why.

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  1. Ted 2012

    Film

    John Bennett, a man whose childhood wish of bringing his teddy bear to life came true, now must decide between keeping the relationship with the bear or his girlfriend, Lori.

    The sides of Ted

    • A teddy bear who came to life and never left
    • A man who won't grow up
    • A girlfriend losing patience

    Good for you if

    • you like crude, silly comedy.
    • you like a cute bear saying terrible things.

    Bad for you if

    • drugs, sex jokes and swearing aren't for you tonight.
    • you're picking a film for the kids. This teddy bear is strictly for adults.

    About: growing up · friendship · love

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  2. The Hangover crew heads to Thailand for Stu's wedding. After the disaster of a bachelor party in Las Vegas last year, Stu is playing it safe with a mellow pre-wedding brunch. However, nothing goes as planned and Bangkok is the perfect setting for another adventure with the rowdy group.

    The sides of The Hangover Part II

    • Another wedding, another lost night
    • Bangkok this time
    • A monkey with a jacket

    Good for you if

    • you just want more of the same chaos.
    • you laugh at a severed finger and a face tattoo the morning after.

    Bad for you if

    • crude jokes and nudity aren't for you.
    • you want a gentle comedy. This one is seedy Bangkok back streets, a drug-dealing monkey and Mr. Chow.

    About: friendship · chaos

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  3. The Hangover 2009

    Film

    When three friends finally come to after a raucous night of bachelor-party revelry, they find a baby in the closet and a tiger in the bathroom. But they can't seem to locate their best friend, Doug – who's supposed to be tying the knot. Launching a frantic search for Doug, the trio perseveres through a nasty hangover to try to make it to the church on time.

    The sides of The Hangover

    • Three friends who remember nothing
    • A tiger in the bathroom
    • A groom missing before the wedding

    Good for you if

    • you want a loud, outrageous comedy.
    • you like piecing together a wild night from clues.

    Bad for you if

    • crude jokes and nudity aren't for you tonight.
    • you want a gentle comedy. This one has a tiger, a taser to the face and a stolen police car.

    About: friendship · chaos · growing up

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  4. American Pie 1999

    Film

    At a high-school party, four friends find that losing their collective virginity isn't as easy as they had thought. But they still believe that they need to do so before college. To motivate themselves, they enter a pact to all "score" by their senior prom.

    The sides of American Pie

    • Four friends making a prom-night pact
    • A pie
    • Stifler's mom

    Good for you if

    • you like a crude teen comedy.
    • you like four friends rushing toward their first time before prom.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't laugh at humiliation. A webcam shows Jim's most awkward night to the whole school.
    • you like a film that takes its time. This one squeezes a pact, a party and a prom into 95 minutes.

    About: growing up · friendship · sex

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  5. Good Omens 2019

    Series

    Aziraphale and Crowley, of Heaven and Hell respectively, have grown rather fond of the Earth. So it's terrible news that it's about to end. The armies of Good and Evil are amassing. The Four Horsemen are ready to ride. Everything is going according to the Divine Plan...except that someone seems to have misplaced the Antichrist. Can our heroes find him and stop Armageddon before it's too late?

    The sides of Good Omens

    • An angel and a demon who like living on Earth
    • A misplaced Antichrist in an English village
    • The end of the world, planned and running late

    Good for you if

    • you like Aziraphale and Crowley bickering like an old couple.
    • you like an angel and a demon who would rather save the world they live in.
    • you want Heaven and Hell run like two absurd offices.

    Bad for you if

    • you want an apocalypse with battles, not two old friends arguing over lunch.
    • you lose track of big casts. Witches, witchfinders, the Four Horsemen and a boy who is the Antichrist all get their own story.

    About: friendship · good and evil · free will

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  6. South Park 1997

    Series

    Follow the misadventures of four irreverent grade-schoolers in the quiet, dysfunctional town of South Park, Colorado.

    The sides of South Park

    • Four boys in a small Colorado town
    • Cartman's schemes
    • An episode about the news of the week

    Good for you if

    • you like crude jokes from four foul-mouthed fourth graders.
    • you like laughing at what nobody else would joke about.
    • you like satire that goes after politicians and celebrities.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated series.
    • you won't start a show with over twenty-five seasons.
    • you want a cartoon for your kids. This one is made for adults only.

    About: satire · childhood · friendship · society

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  7. The Nice Guys 2016

    Film

    A private eye investigates the apparent suicide of a fading porn star in 1970s Los Angeles and uncovers a conspiracy.

    The sides of The Nice Guys

    • Two mismatched detectives in 1977 Los Angeles
    • A missing girl
    • A thirteen-year-old smarter than both

    Good for you if

    • you like a buddy comedy with great physical gags.
    • you like jokes in the middle of shootouts.
    • you like a messy 70s conspiracy.

    Bad for you if

    • sudden shootings ruin it for you.
    • a plot set in the porn industry, with nudity, isn't for you, or you're watching with others.

    About: friendship · corruption · fatherhood

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  8. Deadpool 2 2018

    Film

    Wisecracking mercenary Deadpool battles the evil and powerful Cable and other bad guys to save a boy's life.

    The sides of Deadpool 2

    • A mercenary trying to protect a kid
    • A soldier from the future
    • A team that goes very wrong

    Good for you if

    • you want even more jokes than the first one.
    • you like jokes about death, grief and everything else.
    • you like gory action played for laughs.

    Bad for you if

    • blood and gore ruin it for you, even as a joke.
    • you're watching with kids. The jokes are rude from the first minute.

    About: family · grief · second chances

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  9. Peacemaker 2022

    Series

    The continuing story of Peacemaker, a vainglorious superhero/supervillain who believes in peace at any cost — no matter how many people he has to kill. After a miraculous recovery from his duel with Bloodsport, Peacemaker soon discovers that his freedom comes at a price.

    The sides of Peacemaker

    • A superhero who kills for peace
    • A misfit black-ops team
    • A pet eagle named Eagly

    Good for you if

    • you laugh at John Cena's Peacemaker being clueless in the middle of a bloodbath.
    • you like a dance number opening every episode and a glam metal soundtrack.
    • you like messy fights, explosions and a helmet that does too many things.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't stand heads exploding for a laugh.
    • you'd rather skip sex scenes and crude jokes, or you watch with others.

    About: masculinity · fathers and sons · redemption

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  10. A crime she committed in her youthful past sends Piper Chapman to a women's prison, where she trades her comfortable New York life for one of unexpected camaraderie and conflict in an eccentric group of fellow inmates.

    The sides of Orange Is the New Black

    • A New Yorker sent to a women's prison
    • Inmates with a backstory each
    • Prison friendships, gangs and guards

    Good for you if

    • you like a show where every inmate at Litchfield gets her own story.
    • you like laughing at prison life while it hurts.
    • you want women who become each other's family behind bars.

    Bad for you if

    • seven seasons is too much for you.
    • you'd rather not watch frequent sex scenes, or you watch with others.
    • you can't take deaths, addiction and abuse inside a prison.

    About: prison · sisterhood · second chances

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  11. American Dad! 2005

    Series

    The series focuses on an eccentric motley crew that is the Smith family and their three housemates: Father, husband, and breadwinner Stan Smith; his better half housewife, Francine Smith; their college-aged daughter, Hayley Smith; and their high-school-aged son, Steve Smith. Outside of the Smith family, there are three additional main characters, including Hayley's boyfriend turned husband, Jeff Fischer; the family's man-in-a-goldfish-body pet, Klaus; and most notably the family's zany alien, Roger, who is "full of masquerades, brazenness, and shocking antics."

    The sides of American Dad!

    • A CIA agent father in the suburbs
    • An alien named Roger living in the attic
    • A goldfish with a man's brain

    Good for you if

    • you like Roger the alien and his endless disguises.
    • you like crude jokes about the CIA, guns and family life.
    • you want plots that go completely off the rails.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated series.
    • you can't commit to twenty-two seasons.

    About: family · patriotism · satire

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  12. The Grand Budapest Hotel tells of a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars and his friendship with a young employee who becomes his trusted protégé. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting, the battle for an enormous family fortune and the slow and then sudden upheavals that transformed Europe during the first half of the 20th century.

    The sides of The Grand Budapest Hotel

    • A concierge and his lobby boy
    • A stolen painting
    • A pink hotel in the mountains

    Good for you if

    • you like deadpan comedy with perfect timing.
    • you like every frame looking like a pastry box.
    • you like Gustave's flowery speeches and quick insults.

    Bad for you if

    • very stylised, quirky films aren't your thing.
    • you can't laugh at a severed head or a cat thrown out of a window.

    About: friendship · loyalty · a lost world

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  13. Shaun lives a supremely uneventful life, which revolves around his girlfriend, his mother, and, above all, his local pub. This gentle routine is threatened when the dead return to life and make strenuous attempts to snack on ordinary Londoners.

    The sides of Shaun of the Dead

    • A slacker who doesn't notice the zombie apocalypse
    • Hiding in the pub
    • Records thrown at the dead

    Good for you if

    • you like deadpan British comedy about a slacker who barely notices the end of the world.
    • you like catching details the second time. Throwaway lines early on come back later.
    • you like Shaun and Ed, two flatmates who would rather be at the pub than grow up.

    Bad for you if

    • gory zombie deaths ruin it for you.
    • you want a big zombie apocalypse. This one barely leaves a London street and a pub.

    About: friendship · growing up · routine

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  14. When cops Schmidt and Jenko join the secret Jump Street unit, they use their youthful appearances to go undercover as high school students. They trade in their guns and badges for backpacks, and set out to shut down a dangerous drug ring. But, as time goes on, Schmidt and Jenko discover that high school is nothing like it was just a few years earlier -- and, what's more, they must again confront the teenage terror and anxiety they thought they had left behind.

    The sides of 21 Jump Street

    • Two cops undercover in high school
    • A nerd and a jock swapping roles
    • A drug ring at prom

    Good for you if

    • you like a buddy comedy that makes fun of itself.
    • you like a car chase that refuses to explode.

    Bad for you if

    • crude jokes and drug humour aren't for you.
    • you need it believable. Two grown men pass for high school students.

    About: friendship · growing up · identity

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  15. Beetlejuice 1988

    Film

    A newly dead New England couple seeks help from a deranged demon exorcist to scare an affluent New York family out of their home.

    The sides of Beetlejuice

    • A ghost couple who can't scare anyone
    • A goth teenage girl
    • A bio-exorcist you shouldn't call

    Good for you if

    • you like strange, spooky comedy.
    • you like a manic, chaotic ghost.
    • you like handmade effects and a model town.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't laugh at death. The afterlife's waiting room is full of dead people still showing how they died.
    • films from 1988 feel dated to you.

    About: death · home · belonging

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  16. Hot Fuzz 2007

    Film

    Former London constable Nicholas Angel finds it difficult to adapt to his new assignment in the sleepy British village of Sandford. Not only does he miss the excitement of the big city, but he also has a well-meaning oaf for a partner. However, when a series of grisly accidents rocks Sandford, Angel smells something rotten in the idyllic village.

    The sides of Hot Fuzz

    • A London supercop sent to a quiet village
    • Accidents that aren't
    • A shootout at the supermarket

    Good for you if

    • you like British comedy with fast editing.
    • you like a parody that becomes a real action film.
    • you like a village hiding something.

    Bad for you if

    • gory deaths played for laughs ruin it for you.
    • you need police work that feels real. Angel's village beat is a send-up of cop films.

    About: community · duty · friendship

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  17. Superbad 2007

    Film

    Two co-dependent high school seniors are forced to deal with separation anxiety after their plan to stage a booze-soaked party goes awry.

    The sides of Superbad

    • Two best friends before college
    • A party they must bring alcohol to
    • McLovin

    Good for you if

    • you like a raunchy teen comedy that's also sweet.
    • you like two friends scared of being separated.

    Bad for you if

    • constant sex jokes aren't for you.
    • you want a night that could really happen. McLovin spends his with two reckless cops.

    About: friendship · growing up · change

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  18. The Office 2005

    Series

    The everyday lives of office employees in the Scranton, Pennsylvania branch of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company.

    The sides of The Office

    • A boss who wants to be loved by his staff
    • A paper company office in Scranton
    • A camera crew filming every awkward moment

    Good for you if

    • you like laughing at Michael Scott's worst ideas.
    • you want a show to put on again and again after work.
    • you like the slow romance between Jim and Pam at reception.

    Bad for you if

    • nine seasons is too much for you.
    • you can't laugh when Michael Scott says something offensive and the camera holds on everyone's faces.

    About: work · friendship · love · belonging

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  19. The Good Place 2016

    Series

    Eleanor Shellstrop, an ordinary woman who, through an extraordinary string of events, enters the afterlife where she comes to realize that she hasn't been a very good person. With the help of her wise afterlife mentor, she's determined to shed her old way of living and discover the awesome (or at least the pretty good) person within.

    The sides of The Good Place

    • A selfish woman sent to heaven by mistake
    • An ethics professor giving her lessons
    • An afterlife neighborhood with frozen yogurt everywhere

    Good for you if

    • you like Chidi's ethics lessons turned into running jokes.
    • you like a comedy that keeps changing the rules under your feet, season after season.
    • you like four strangers learning to be better people together.

    Bad for you if

    • you roll your eyes at heartfelt talks about being a good person.
    • you can't get into a surreal afterlife with an all-knowing assistant and frozen yogurt shops on every corner.

    About: ethics · the afterlife · redemption · friendship

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  20. Lovable Sulley and his wisecracking sidekick Mike Wazowski are the top scare team at Monsters, Inc., the scream-processing factory in Monstropolis. When a little girl named Boo wanders into their world, it's the monsters who are scared silly, and it's up to Sulley and Mike to keep her out of sight and get her back home.

    The sides of Monsters, Inc.

    • Monsters scaring kids for energy
    • A little girl loose in the factory
    • A big furry guy who melts

    Good for you if

    • you like a funny duo who argue like a married couple.
    • you want something sweet for the whole family.
    • you like a big blue monster who becomes a kind of father to a toddler named Boo.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated films.
    • you want a love story. Mike's dates with Celia keep getting cut short.

    About: fear · friendship · care

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