Sentences with phrase «hit movie comedy»

Think of a recent smash - hit movie comedy: chances are Judd Apatow will have had a hand in it.

Here's my main point: When it comes to hit movie comedies, Melissa McCarthy delivers.

Not exact matches

With a hit summer movie, an Emmy nod for her show on Comedy Central, and an HBO special in the works, Amy Schumer's career is at an all - time high.

Regina Halls character Ryan in the new comedy movie hit Girls Trip.

The movie was a hit; a greatly esteemed comedy that unlike American Pie or similar movies did not contain forced dirty language and scenes, rather completely natural and honest humor.

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Easily one of the most unusual movies to come out in quite some time, this off - beat comedy / drama serves up a fresh, original premise and some of the most bizarre humor to hit the screen in recent years.

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The film definitely hits some familiar notes with this type of indie - comedy, but I think it's a really damn good movie that sort of flew under everybody's radar.

Bush took the personal hit in stride, continuing to act in additional projects such as Supercross: The Movie and the popular 2006 comedy John Tucker Must Die.

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After conquering movie genres from action to comedy, Dwayne Johnson is finally getting around to voicing an animated character in Disney's new hit Moana.

STX Entertainment has announced that it is set to capitalise on the success of the hit comedy Bad Moms by launching a franchise of feature film spinoffs, digital shorts, and a reality series, beginning with a Bad Dads movie, which has been set for a July 14th 2017 release.

Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie: The madcap children's books by Dav Pilkey hit the big screen in this animated comedy.

When news broke that Get Out, Jordan Peele's runaway hit horror movie, would be in the «best motion picture» Golden Globes category for musicals and comedies, the backlash was swift — due in no small part to the movie being an important expression of racial themes.

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Occasionally, movies work for audiences simply because they want them to — which may have been the case with «Revenge of the Nerds,» an erratically funny 1984 college comedy — full of raw, predictable gags — that became a surprise smash hit.

Having set a 2019 release date to coincide with the tenth anniversary of the hugely popular mobile game series, Sony Pictures and Rovio Entertainment have now unveiled the voice cast for The Angry Birds Movie 2, the sequel to the hit 2016 animated comedy.

And you know one of my basic rules of comedy: when the writers have to rely on a guy getting hit in the groin to get a laugh they are admitting their movie is a lost cause.

MIFF delivered many other memorable movies, from the giallo scares of Berberian Sound Studio to the bleak, black comedy of certain English hit Sightseers.

An unapologetically silly movie that manages to hit the right notes, this free - wheeling comedy makes up for its corny premise with sharp writing and acting.

Daniel Cudmore portrayed the character in the original X-Men movies before being replaced by Stefan Kapičić for the R - rated comedy hit Deadpool in 2016.

The Oscar nominee (Call Me By Your Name) will hit your movie screens this summer in the comedy - drama Hot Summer Nights set in 1991 Cape Cod.

Adam Sandler's 25 - year movie career consists almost entirely of hit comedies and though he's not an actor celebrated for creativity or integrity,

Alongside The Unjust, box office hit The Man From Nowhere features in the «Crime and Punishment» section, whilst black comedy Shim's Family and Blue Dragon Film Award winner The Show Must Go On join Oki's Movie in «Extraordinary Ordinary Families».

Granted, the plot's paper - thin, and there will be more than a few times throughout where someone is going to be wondering how many times déjà vu can hit them in a single movie — there's no doubt there are similarities to the outrageous hit comedy, The Hangover (what with all the drunken banter, inexplicable behavior and general distrust of one another in a city that likes to bring out the worst in people).

10:35 am — IFC — Barton Fink One of the Coen Brothers» most brilliant dark comedies (heh, I think I say that about all of their dark comedies, though), Barton Fink follows its title character, a New York playwright whose hit play brings him to the attention of Hollywood, where he goes to work for the movies.

When: March 16th Why: The movie is a Holy Trinity of things that I hate — TV - to - film adaptations, Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum — and yet early buzz for the action comedy has it tipped to be the first breakout hit of the year.

A first trailer has hit for the movie, and it looks like some solid romantic comedy fun.

Jennifer Aniston has been doin» quite well as a movie star in major comedies; she's had flops, but also a number of hits and even picked up a Golden Globe nomination for her dramatic performance in Cake.

and the director of Animal House is an irreverent sketch comedy that misses as often as it hits, but probably makes for a pretty good midnight movie.

In the world of Hollywood movies, films have usually tackled such ideas in a wide variety feature films from hard - hitting dramas to more lighthearted romantic comedies.

Definitely one of the tamer «horror» movies on this list, this Oscar - winning hit blends romance, drama, and comedy with supernatural horror elements.

In 2003, Ferrell gained movie stardom with the release of his hit holiday comedy, «Elf.»

An unapologetically silly movie that manages to hit the right notes, this free - wheeling comedy makes...

So far the Hollywood movies screening at Cannes — Woody Allen's romantic roundelay «Cafe Society,» starring Kristen Stewart, Shane Black's hit - man comedy «Nice Guys» starring Ryan Gosling, and Jodie Foster's Wall Street thriller «Money Monster» starring George Clooney and Julia Roberts — have played out of competition, more as red - carpet plays and marketing junkets than surefire Oscar launches.

«It's Always Sunny» has opened doors for its stars / writers / producers, especially designated wild card Charlie Day, who has landed roles in major movies like the hit 2011 comedy Horrible Bosses and this summer's Pacific Rim and Monsters University.

The producer is Judd Apatow, whose hit comedies (The 40 - Year - Old Virgin, Knocked Up, Superbad, Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Pineapple Express) trade heavily in the «bromance» among their male characters; the cowriter and star is Kristen Wiig, whose brilliant character work on Saturday Night Live and endless scene - stealing in movies (Ghost Town, Adventureland, Whip It) have finally won her the big - screen vehicle she deserves.

Will Ferrell (Old School, Elf) delivers again, with a little help from his friends, in this scattershot comedy that just manages to hit just enough hilarious moments to look past the fact that there just isn't a well - developed, cohesive movie here.

The kind of comic actor that Anna Faris represents, and the kind of unabashedly screwball comedy that she embraces, is quite possibly rarer than a comet hitting Earth — or a good, solidly - made American movie comedy.

The brunette actress» spouse and the Wolf of Wall Street star return to the big screen together in comedy flick 22 Jump Street, a sequel to their hit movie 21 Jump Street two years ago.

The Hangover 3, the third movie in the smash - hit comedy franchise, is already in the works according to Zach Galifianakis.

The movie might not have potential pop hits — the songs sound much more like musical theater show tunes than Miley Cyrus auto - tuned — but the animated comedy - adventure has a sweet and very modern message, plus strong characters.

After Saturday Night Live (1975), Sandler went on to the movies, starring in such hit comedies as Airheads (1994), Happy Gilmore (1996), Billy Madison (1995) and Big Daddy (1999).

«Girls Trip» co-writer Tracy Oliver is slated to pen the half - hour comedy series based on the 1996 hit Paramount movie starring Diane Keaton, Goldie Hawn and Bette Middler.

Co-written by Glenn German and director Adam Rodgers, the movie puts a pleasantly bewildering spin on existential life crisis, tossing lighthearted adult romance, slightly goofy pre-college ensemble comedy and something a bit more barbed and bittersweet into a blender, and hitting puree.

Easily the most humor packed Star Wars movie, the film hits the audience with genuine comedy throughout.

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