Sentences with phrase «comedy director»

It is very easy for a successful comedy director to just continue churning out mediocre movies and be content with being «that comedy guy» forever.

, the newest installment of Marvel Studios» cinematic juggernaut, without the subject turning to Edgar Wright, the brilliant action comedy director of the Cornetto Trilogy -LRB-

Scary Movie 5 is directed by Malcolm Lee who teamed up and worked side by side with comedy director David Zucker.

There's the odd exception (more than one on this list, not coincidentally), but for the most part, even A-list comedy directors like Paul Feig and Adam McKay, both of whom delivered films in 2013 that were stacked with laughs, seem wildly uninterested in doing much more than pointing their camera at funny people.

, was stalked by the specter of its former director Edgar Wright, and managed to break away from one of the most visionary action comedy directors of the age by being decidedly generic in nearly every way.

Sadly, «John Tucker Must Die» isn't as good as it could have been, especially with veteran comedy director Betty Thomas at the helm.

Veteran comedy director David Zucker certainly doesn't bring us his best work here, but he does keep things moving along at a nice pace, and screenwriter David Dorfman (Anger Management) apparently has some issues with innocent guys getting dumped upon.

The Montreal - raised Hollywood insider, who was working on his upcoming holiday release «Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb» simultaneously with this film, has one of the most coveted positions in the movie business — the trades are filled every day with young comedy directors who want what Shawn Levy has.

In the evening, at the advance screening of 20th Century Fox's «Spy», starring Melissa McCarthy, Rose Byrne, Jude Law and Jason Statham, comedy director Paul Feig was on hand to introduce the film.

He has a near spotless track record and has become perhaps the most reliable comedy director working today.

Director Jake Kasdan, himself the child of Hollywood royalty and a peer of base - but - brilliant comedy director Judd Apatow, has a fantastic cast who deliver some brilliant lines and some killer set pieces.

James Franco will be hosting The 83rd Annual Academy Awards a week from today, with the lovely Anne Hathaway, and it seems that James Franco sought some advice from comedy director Judd Apatow.

Long - time comedy director Gary Marshall continues his «holiday» themed movies with Mother's Day, which follows Valentine's Day and New Year's Eve.

The prolific comedy director was there to present the first full trailer for The Hangover Part II, which appeared almost simultaneously online, as part of Warner Bros.» The Big Picture 2011.

Taika Waititi How an obscure New Zealand comedy director transformed Thor As well as obscure ones, each year.

Stephenson stages scenes with the static sensibility of a sketch comedy director, letting each performer roll with their respective odd duck performances.

With 1958's Rock - a-Bye Baby, he teamed again with Tashlin, the first of six Lewis comedies the director helmed; they next united for The Geisha Boy.

Buck Jones» feisty brunette leading lady in Branded, Ethel Kenyon was the third wife of comedy director Edward Sutherland and also billed herself Ethel Sutherland.

Hey comedy directors: when your end - credits blooper reel is funnier than the rest of your movie, you've failed.

But the other end is more than capably held up by a smart, tart script by Tess Morris and briskly effervescent direction by TV comedy director Ben Palmer.

She rose though the ranks of the «mumblecore» revolution in films such as Hannah Takes the Stairs and Nights and Weekends, has dipped her to into the clammy pools of mainstream Hollywood, and has also fallen in with hyper - literate New York comedy director Noah Baumbach.

John L. Sullivan, played by Joel McCrea, is a successful Hollywood comedy director — but he wants to create serious art, in the form of a movie called O Brother, Where Art Thou, and as research, he leaves all his money behind and, disguised as a hobo, goes out to live among «real people.»

Seth Rogen (BAD NEIGHBORS) and Kevin Hart (RIDE ALONG) have reportedly signed on to star in comedy director Nicholas Stoller's next project.

Other directors may have attempted to go for sticky emotional scenes, a la Wedding Crashers, to make their point, but Showalter, here in his feature - length directorial debut, has a maturity to suggest he could become a solid comedy director, if he so chooses to take that path in the future.

Shane Black is a terrific comedy director and has proven to incorporate the perfect amount in each of his films whether written or directed.

New Year's Eve boasts a skillful comedy director, Garry Marshal, and an imposing cluster of stars, including Halle Berry, Hilary Swank, Robert De...

Warner Bros. is understandably worried about sending out a big budget film with unproven talent, helmed by gross - out comedy director like Dobkin making his first action movie.

In terms of pacing, McDonagh is closer to fellow Brit comedy director Edgar Wright than the Coen Brothers.

With «DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story» and «We're the Millers» to his credit, Rawson Marshall Thurber has been a very successful mainstream comedy director.

But when legendary comedy director Ivan Reitman (Ghostbusters, Dave, Stripes) gets involved, I will at least pay attention.

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back has elaborate comedic setups; these are tempting for any big budget comedy director, but they fall way short of smaller, punchy jokes (one extended joke about an acronym involving the female body was taken about ten pages too far).

The first drama from long - time comedy director Adam McKay (Anchorman, Step Brothers) and based on a true story and the best - selling book by Michael Lewis (Moneyball, The Blind Side), The Big Short follows an all - star cast take a bet against the banks in the run up to the 2008 financial crisis.

In The Honourable Wally Norman, veteran comedy director Ted Emery used Cassell as the pivotal character, boozy politician Willy Norman, who misspells his own name and sets Kevin Harrington's average Joe «Wally Norman» on a course to Canberra.

Heslov's a good intelligent comedy director.

The film is competently directed by Vincent McEveety, who was one of Disney's go - to comedy directors once veteran helmer Robert Stevenson slowed his way to retirement.

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And if his work with leading studio comedy director Todd Phillips serves as any indication, Walsh shouldn't have any problem adding his own comic voice to the proceedings.

Their late summer release, Ant - Man, was stalked by the specter of its former director Edgar Wright, and managed to break away from one of the most visionary action comedy directors of the age by being decidedly generic in nearly every way.

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Unfortunately, while a few of the Broken Lizard guys have gone on to great careers as a result of the first movie's success (Chandrasekhar, in particular, is a prolific comedy director), they didn't update their act for 2018.

Singer can't take blame for the deficiencies of the screenplay, which credits his Oscar - winning The Usual Suspects writer Christopher McQuarrie, TV veteran Dan Studney, and DreamWorks Animation scribe Darren Lemke, who shares story credit with comedy director David Dobkin (Wedding Crashers, Fred Claus).

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It is impossible to talk about Ant - Man, the newest installment of Marvel Studios» cinematic juggernaut, without the subject turning to Edgar Wright, the brilliant action comedy director of the Cornetto Trilogy (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, The World's End) and Scott Pilgrim vs. The World.

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Two comedy directors and their stars announced deals this week to work together again.

What he proves instead is that, given time and money, a comedy director can devolve into a lower life form.