Sentences with phrase «about a comedy dream»

Seth Rogen, Jay Baruchel, Danny McBride, Jonah Hill, James Franco, and Craig Robinson, talk about a comedy dream team.

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Netflix description: «Emma Stone and Jonah Hill star in this remake of a Norwegian dark - comedy series about an institutionalized man who lives a fantasy life in his dreams.»

For the most part, in the projects that he scripted or co-scripted, he unveiled a propensity for a lightly satirical take on American life.From a qualitative standpoint, Fleming did much to cement his reputation with his much different follow up to Bad Dreams, the 1994 Threesome, a critically favored Gen - X romantic comedy (which the director also scripted) about a ménage - a-trois that «accidentally» transpires in an all - male dorm when a sexy young woman named Alex (Lara Flynn Boyle) is mistaken for a young man.

Delivering the Goods is a follow - your - dreams comedy about Steve, a first generation Italian - American wishing to become a head chef against his father's advice.

Parker Posey and Eric McCormack star in this comedy about a couple who set out to build a new home and enlist the services of an uncompromising modernist architect who proceeds to build his dream house, instead of theirs.

A delightfully whimsical comedy - drama about having faith in one's dreams, no matter how off the map they might be.

Fans of the extraterrestrial comedy series ALF will also remember him as the curiously named Whizzer Deaver.Though his feature roles through the 1990s largely consisted of such B - grade fare as My Boyfriend's Back (1993) and Error in Judgment (1998), Dooley managed to stay on top thanks to parts in such popular television series as Mad About You, Dream On, Grace Under Fire, and The Practice.

Strouse is too delicate of a filmmaker for that, although there are some wonderful broad comedy scenes, including several dream sequences Jessica has about her ex.

Superbad (R for profanity, sexuality, alcohol and drug use, a violent image, and pervasive crude content) Raunchy, coming - of - age comedy about a couple of inseparable, nerdy high school seniors (Jonah Hill and Michael Cera) who plan the perfect party in order to end their interminable losing streak and finally get the girls of their dreams before they set off in the Fall to different colleges.

Released: April 14 Cast: Jason Schwartzman, Reggie Watts, Maya Rudolph, Lena Dunham Director: Dash Shaw Why it's great: The scraggly sketch style of acclaimed graphic novelist Dash Shaw comes to life in a teenage dream comedy about a coastal town high school that cascades off a cliff, drifts out to sea, and provokes a student - body class war.

Falling two places back from last week to number four is the family comedy Grown Ups about five childhood friends who reunite 30 years later for a vacation with their families staring the comedy «Dream Team» of Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Kevin James, David Spade, and Rob Schneider.

Predicted to fall two places back this week to number four is the family comedy Grown Ups about five childhood friends who reunite 30 years later for a vacation with their families staring the comedy «Dream Team» of Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Kevin James, David Spade, and Rob Schneider.

Fortunately for us, we made a movie that is a comedy in a time that I think a lot of people need some levity, but it's also just an unapologetic love story, a buddy story about following your dreams.

A black comedy about a man who dreams of being a reality tv contestant, the French / Italian co-production Reality (directed by Matteo Garrone) has attracted rave reviews at a lot of 2012's film festivals, including a Grand Prix win at Cannes, though it's yet to see a wide release in English - speaking territories.

So let's give these siblings a hand for taking Fox Searchlight's dime and giving them back a cringe - comedy about a likeable schlub (Reilly), his new dream girlfriend (Tomei) and her vengeful, clingy adult - olescent son (Hill) that's essentially an ever - so - slightly polished Duplass brothers» movie.

His other books include «The Dream Team - The Rise and Fall of DreamWorks: Lessons from the New Hollywood» (2006), «I'll Have What She's Having: Behind the Scenes of the Great Romantic Comedies» (2008) and «Jar Jar Binks Must Die... and other observations about science fiction movies» (2011).

Blue Dream Studios (not related to Blue Sky Studios) has released the first official trailer for an animated comedy called Animal Crackers, about a down - on - his - luck guy who tries to revive a circus.

Despite boasting a cast list reading like a veritable dream team of UK comedy, «Sex Lives Of The Potato Men» is about as funny as being stabbed repeatedly in the face with a bread knife.

Paper Heart (PG - 13 for profanity) Romantic comedy revolving around a jaded young woman (Charlene Yi) who meets the guy of her dreams (Michael Cera) while traveling across the country interviewing people for a documentary she's making about the meaning of love.

This quirky comedy is about dueling high school debate champs who are at odds on just about everything forge ahead with ambitious plans to get into the colleges of their dreams.

An indie dream cast - Jason Bateman, Rachel McAdams, Jesse Plemons, Kyle Chandler and Michael C. Hall - stars in this crime comedy about a group's game night that turns into a murder mystery.

Directed by first time director Nima Nourizadeh, Project X is a found footage comedy about the high school party you've always dreamed of attending.

Franco had his work cut out for him in approaching this story; on paper, it's hard to identify whether it's a tragic tale of a man with a dream who failed spectacularly in trying to achieve it it, a comedy about a weirdo, or a triumphant tale of unexpected success.

The Clapper (R for profanity and sexual references) Romantic comedy about an infomercial audience member (Ed Helms) whose sudden 15 minutes of fame ruins his relationship with the girl of his dreams (Amanda Seyfried).

Half the movie wants to be raunchy, slapstick humor, and half the movie wants to be a dark not - comedy about what happens after you realize your dream at age twenty.

When We First Met (Unrated) Romantic comedy about a guy (Adam Devine) who travels back in time to understand why the girl of his dreams (Alexandra Daddario) dumped him after what he thought was the perfect first date.

Stage Struck (Kino Lorber) is a silent comedy starring Gloria Swanson (Sunset Boulevard) about a small - town girl with dreams of achieving fame.

The show, which was executive produced by John Krasinski and Stephen Merchant is as «absurd workplace comedy» about a dream therapy facility.

Other new shows premiering include: procedural Killer Women (Thursday, Jan. 7), about one of the first women to become a Texas Ranger; Christian Slater vehicle, Mind Games (Tuesday, March 11), about a team that uses unorthodox methods to help people make their dreams come true; half - hour comedy Mixology (Wednesday, February 26) about ten people at various points in their lives congregating in the same bar over the same evening; and Resurrection (Sunday, March 9), a one - hour drama series about life in Arcadia, Missouri when the townspeople deceased loved ones begin to return to them — unchanged from the moments of their deaths.

The Florida Project is a world first: an uplifting comedy about child poverty, the US housing crisis and the crumbling American Dream.

Fat Girls (R for drug and alcohol use, profanity, and graphic sexual content) Coming - of - age comedy about a couple of ostracized Texas teenage friends, one, just chubby (Ashley Fink), the other, gay (Ash Christian), and dreaming of unleashing his inner diva on Broadway.

Joseph Gordon - Levitt writes, produces and stars in Don Jon, a new romantic comedy about a New Jersey meathead who falls the girl of his dreams and has to balance his new relationship with his massive porn addiction.

The comedy here is wonderful, wrapping audiences in a warm blanket of cute jokes and hilarious bits (a segment featuring Olaf dreaming about a life during the summer is particularly memorable).

Cyrus (R for profanity and sexuality) Dysfunctional family comedy about a divorced guy (John C. Reilly) who thinks he's met the woman of his dreams (Marisa Tomei) until he has to deal with her 21 year - old son (Jonah Hill) still living at home.

Killers (PG - 13 for sexuality, profanity and violence) Ashton Kutcher and Katherine Heigl co-star in this action comedy about an international spy who retires from the CIA to settle down in suburbia with the girl of his dreams only to discover they're being trailed by vicious assassins intent on killing them.

Date Night (15, running time: 88 min) stars dream comedy pairing Steve Carell and Tina Fey, but this movie makes it hard to care about their characters.

Ruby Sparks Rated R for language including some sexual references, and for some drug use Available on DVD and Blu - ray From the directors of Little Miss Sunshine comes this unique little comedy about a writer who manages to bring his dream girl to life with his writing, and then continues to control her with every word he types.

Whip It Rated PG - 13 for sexual content including crude dialogue, language and drug material Available on DVD and Blu - ray Drew Barrymore makes her directorial debut in this feel good sports comedy about a young girl, played expertly by Juno's Ellen Page, who decides to end her mother's dream of becoming a beauty queen in small town Texas, in order to make it big in Austin's roller derby scene.