Unfortunately without the quality humor, twisted plot or
clever script writing.
Not exact matches
As I often
write, black comedy is a difficult genre to pull off, but thanks to Todd Phillips comfort with outlandish material working from a
clever script by Jon Lucas and Scott Moore, it all comes together to form a funny and satisfying movie that belongs next to Apatow's finest in the burgeoning «bromance» genre.
Shada was
written by Douglas Adams, it was a very
clever script that would have probably been my second favorite Baker episode if it had been completed.
Written without much in terms of legitimate explanation from the not - as -
clever - as - you'd - think
script by the team of Solomon (The In - Laws, Charlie's Angels), Yakin (Prince of Persia, The Rookie), and Ricourt, the amount of razzle - dazzle is high and the amount of expository information is at a minimum, explaining only a few minor illusions on the hope that we'll buy that there is a logical explanation for all of the other jaw - dropping moments we aren't in the know on.
John Sayles (who previously
wrote Piranha for Dante) came with Dante from the Corman movie factory and contributes a
clever script (adapted from a novel by Gary Brandner) with some character nice touches in the supporting roles and a modicum of wit in the dialogue.
On the surface, Kazan, who also
wrote the film, has
scripted a somewhat
clever takedown of the «manic pixie dream girl» phenomenon, highlighting the implausibility of male expectations in a similar manner to how Weird Science looked at the fantasy of the buxom bombshell back in the»80s.
This is a different sort of
script for Kaufman than his others, much less outwardly
clever in its construction (though it may be his funniest
script); that Kaufman feel is there, but it comes out more in his directorial choices than his
writing.