Sentences with phrase «buddy cop genre»

This is more like a roast of the entire buddy cop genre.
One might have hoped that The Other Guys would be the antidote for the pretty poor (though largely successful) Kevin Smith movie, Cop Out, since both films are intentional pisstakes on the 80s buddy cop genre.
Director Anne Fletcher has helped turn the male buddy cop genre on its head, mixing period jokes with the usual car chases and shootouts associated with such films.
The premise provided the show's creators with a target - rich environment: The show is able to ridicule simultaneously the buddy cop genre, communist propaganda, and communism itself.
The miniseries Comrade Detective ridicules the buddy cop genre, communist propaganda, and communism itself.
This move takes the «buddy cop genre» to the extreme!
Walter Hill wrote the book on the buddy cop genre with 48 Hrs.
A pitch - black satire of the buddy cop genre that's rooted in some real - world criticisms of U.S. law enforcement, writer / director John Michael McDonagh's «War on Everyone» tries a little too hard to be edgy and subversive.
The Guard — A hilarious send - up of the buddy cop genre that's held together by an amazing performance by Brendan Gleeson.
One of the best examples, if not the very best, of the buddy cop genre.
The buddy cop genre gets a gender twist in Paul Feig's The Heat, much as the pre-wedding shenanigans genre did in Feig's 2011 film «Bridesmaids.»
As was true with zombie films and «Shaun of the Dead,» «Hot Fuzz» isn't so much a satire of the buddy cop genre as it is a fanatical love letter.
The original film is considered a modern classic, with memorable performances from stars Eddie Murphy and Nick Nolte, and that movie is partially responsible for popularizing the buddy cop genre as we know it today.
One could argue that the buddy cop genre has been with us since well before In the Heat of the Night; that it's among the...
Santi Vernetti has applied the conventions of the buddy cop genre to an art exhibition, curating Top Five Buddy Cop Films, a group show of five collaborations by five pairs of artists, currently on view at Steve Turner Contemporary.
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