Life of Brian

While Quest for the Holy Grail was funny because it was so low-budgetty and silly, Life of Brian is more advanced and with a greater variation of humour. It also has a bigger budget, which is great to see. Every... Full review

This is, in my opinion, the best religious movie ever made. Monty Python's Flying Circus knows how to do everything hilariously. Focusing on Brian Cohen (Graham Chapman), who gets mistaken for the messiah in Judea in 33 AD, the movie... Full review

This film is by far the best of the Python outings. It ranks as one of my favorite films of all time, which unlike 'The Holy Grail', hasn't dated with time but improves with repeated viewing.The Pythons supposed take on... Full review

In Life of Brian, Python created what John Cleese called simply "our masterpiece". As a piece of writing, it is the most impressive of the three feature length Python movies. The scenes remain episodic, but there is a much more... Full review

When a film is still funny 25 years after it's made, and doesn't feel particularly aged, even a quarter of a century later, then you know that you've struck gold. The famous Monty Python crew once again take a well-known... Full review

Monty Python's follow-up to their cult smash Holy Grail was Life of Brian, a film that takes on (if not always with the utmost seriousness, then usually with a mix of silliness and slight intellectualism) the believers in religions, the... Full review

Monty Python's follow-up to their cult smash Holy Grail was Life of Brian, a film that takes on (if not always with the utmost seriousness, then usually with a mix of silliness and slight intellectualism) the believers in religions, the zealous... Full review

And in the 1979th year of Our Lord, God took in a screening of Monty Python's "Life Of Brian," and thought it was funny. He did NOT think the film was blasphemous or offensive in any way. Yea, God did... Full review

One of my fave films of all time, this film has so many laugh-out-loud jokes and ridiculous thought processes that it would probably be unfair to pick out just a few. Tough - I'm going to: John Cleese as the... Full review

It's impossible for me to be objective about this film. I know every scene and line by heart. Not because I'm one of those ghastly Python nerds, whose anal obsessiveness sucks the whole spirit out of everything they did, and... Full review

The film mocks religious zealotry without besmirching either faith or Jesus Christ, two subjects the Pythons scrupulously quarantined from attack.....good satire always upsets the right people.....When satire fails, it does indeed suggest the author holds nothing sacred.....Successful satire clearly identifies values the satirist regards as sacred by using the art of ridicule to expose lies and reveal truths..... ... Full Review

the most successful comedy....your tragic mistake Eric....the striking pictures....your good writer.... ... Full Review

But it has now been lifted after residents voted the film the funniest of all time in an online poll. I haven't seen the film, but I welcome it. ... Full Review

Adored by millions, Monty Python's Life Of Brian is one of those films....Life Of Brian reminds us why we love them....there are still so many iconic, classic moments..... ... Full Review

Sue Jones-Davies, who played Brian's girlfriend in the movie, was amazed when she became mayor of Aberystwyth that it was still barred at the cinema. Ms Jones-Davies played a revolutionary called Judith Iscariot, and she had a nude scene with the film's hero, Brian, played by the late Graham Chapman. ... Full Review

October 18, 2009 (11:15 pm) Spencer Osborne I have long been a Monty Python fan. In fact, i was watching their skits and movies long before I should have. ... Full Article

According to the U.K. newspaper The Independent , an incomplete Monty Python reunion will take place in October for the premiere of the musical stage adaptation of Life of Brian , called Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)... ... Full Article

London, July 10 (ANI): Movie lovers have voted Monty Python's 'The Life Of Brian' as the most controversial film of all time. The spoof about Jesus, released in 1979, had been banned in Norway, Ireland, and some UK towns. ... Full Article

British comedy troupe Monty Python is turning 40 this year! Damn that's a long time. I didn't exactly grow up with the Pythons since I wasn't even a twinkle in my parents' eyes when they formed. ... Full Article

It seems fitting that I was just spending the afternoon the other day watching several hours of behind the scenes features on my Blu-ray copy of Monty Python's Life of Brian , as news from the Python camp today is... ... Full Article

Four members of the Monty Python team will reunite for a "comic oratorio" based on 1979 movie Life Of Brian , it has emerged. Eric Idle will be joined by Michael Palin, Terry Jones and Terry Gilliam, as well as... ... Full Article