The very first Top 10 list of 2011 arrives with a look at the best films to be based on or inspired by British television comedy shows. From Ricky Gervais to Simon Pegg to Ronnie Barker and the Monty Python team, Top 10 films to be inspired by British TV comedy looks at television and films from the late 1960s to the modern day.

Dutch filmmaker Dick Maas goes the horror-comedy route for his darkly comic tale of a serial killing re-imagination of Santa Claus. But is it worth your time?

After the classic Christmas films of the 1980s like Trading Places and Scrooged, and memorable 1990s offerings such as Home Alone, the 2000s had a lot to live up to.

Christmas was well represented in the 1980s. From horror to fantasy to offbeat black comedy to outlandish slapstick. Oh, and Die Hard!

Bill Murray has played some of the great comic characters since he rose to fame on Saturday Night Live in the 70s. Sarcasm has featured strongly in his comedy. Here’s ten of his best lines.

Indian cinema is the biggest producer of film in the world. It is little surprise that its popularity continues to grow in the UK. Raghav Modi looks at ten of the best Indian films from the 2000s.

Tom Hanks does everything in Larry Crowne, producing, writing, directing and starring in the film. But has he bitten off more than he can chew. Unfortunately – yes.

Not before or since has the British film industry produced such timeless and brilliant films. The 1940s weren’t just a golden era for Hollywood, there were riches to be found in British film too.