Some movie deaths are built for shock. Others are engineered for a laugh through timing, setup, and a payoff that sticks in your memory long after the credits. Comedies use them for punchlines. Action ...

After Mr. Creosote (Terry Jones) has finished his dinner, the maître d' (John Cleese) offers him a small after-dinner mint; despite initial resistance, Creosote eats it then explodes, showering the ...

Crude, violent, or simply worse, not every movie has to be as dazzling as they were in the golden days of Hollywood. Some films went a bit over the top to produce some unforgettably awful moments that ...

With a new movie from Barbarian director Zach Cregger in theaters, let's look at cinema's most disgusting scenes to date What’s your gag factor? Since the beginning of the medium, filmmakers have been ...

Featherlight and wafer-thin can still be too much, as evidenced by the famous scene from the 1983 Monty Python movie The Meaning of Life in which Mr. Creosote explodes after eating a wafer-thin ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Terry Jones and John Cleese in the Mr Creosote sketch from 1983's Monty Python's Meaning on Life. (Alamy) (AA Film Archive, ...

“A wonderful thing about true laughter is that it just destroys any kind of system of diving people.” – John Cleese A comedy troupe whose influence has branded itself into the very identity of British ...

Having done The Holy Grail and Life of Brian, we found ourselves with a much bigger budget for The Meaning of Life. This meant we could spend an entire week on things like the sketch with Mr Creosote ...