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Monty Python and the Holy Grail
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This classic Monty Python comedy, directed by Pythons Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones, is a hilarious send-up of the grim circumstances of...
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This classic Monty Python comedy, directed by Pythons Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones, is a hilarious send-up of the grim circumstances of the Middle Ages as told through the story of King Arthur and framed by a modern-day murder investigation. When the mythical king of the Britons leads his knights on a quest for the Holy Grail, they face a wide array of horrors, including a persistent Black Knight, a three-headed giant, a cadre of shrubbery-challenged knights, the perilous Castle Anthrax, a killer rabbit, a house of virgins, and a handful of rude Frenchmen. <br> <br> In addition to the set pieces, the film also includes the same kind of surreal animation that Gilliam contributed to the television series. Throughout the irreverent adventures, the Python crew eschews realism in favor of anachronistic social satire, a recipe it later returned to in the 1979 biblical farce MONTY PYTHON'S LIFE OF BRIAN. Melding the ridiculous with the sublime, the film quickly inspired a cult following, generated a host of ...
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Pros: gut busting humor
Cons: nada
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This movie defines the word 'comedy'. Read More
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Pros: You either get it...
Cons: ...or you don't.
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If for no other reason, rent it for these lines:
"Bring out your dead!"
"What, the curtains?"
"Help! Help! I'm being repressed!"
"It's just a flesh wound." Read More
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Pros: Hmmm, how about everything?
Cons: Cons? Gimme a break. I love everything about this DVD.
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Drop-dead brilliant comedy classic masterpiece. A DVD set sent straight from above. Python fans, rejoice. Read More
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Pros: lots of belly laughs
Cons: none unless you don't understand British humor
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HIGHLY RECOMMENDED ... HILARITY AT ITS BEST. MONTY PYTHON DOES IT AGAIN! Read More
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Pros: lots of hilarious one-liners
Cons: really stupid ending, some humor not appropriate for younger or especially sensitive viewers
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Pros: Insanely funny, great sight gags
Cons: people with no sense of humor will think stupid
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Hysterical, stupid and a great total waste of your time!! Waste the time to see this. Read More
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Pros: British comedy at its best!
Cons: American viewers might not understand some of the British humor
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Watch this movie. I repeat, watch this movie. I repeat again, watch this movie. Read More
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Pros: Monty Python's unique brand of humor; witty dialog; physical humor; great sets and costumes
Cons: Some viewers take offense or just don't "get" this style of humor
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One of the great comedy classics from any country or decade. Read More
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Pros: Still hilarious after all these years.
Cons: Production values aren't the best.
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Monty Python And The Holy Grail is pure and simply one of the funniest movies of all time. Read More
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