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2009 will feature Pegg as a younger Scotty in the JJ Abrams - helmed «Star Trek» reboot, as well as a reunion with friend Nick Frost in the road trip comedy «Paul.»
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«The Long Dumb Road» Review: Jason Mantzoukas and Tony Revolori Charm in Road Trip Comedy That Runs Out of Gas
Not exact matches
Many in Hollywood say they see the spiritual - memoir - turned - movie as the next hot genre, suggesting there are ongoing talks about turning Lauren Winner's «Girl Meets God» into a romantic comedy, Ian Cron's «Jesus, My Father, the CIA, and Me» into an action flick, Anne Lamott's «Traveling Mercies» into an indie road trip film, Kathleen Norris» «The Cloister Walk» into something really creepy involving monks.»
A fan of deep house music in which Brueckner says he and his friends «mess around with,» they have now turned to comedy to lighten the mood on long road trips.
Old School, which follows three grown men (Luke Wilson's Mitch, Will Ferrell's Frank, and Vince Vaughn's Beanie) as they turn their house into a fraternity, marks director Todd Phillips» first fictional endeavor since Road Trip, and it's immediately clear that the movie, like that 2000 Tom Green comedy, manages to entertain in spite of a distinct lack of overt laughs.
Now the star of Road Trip and Freddy Got Fingered brings his outrageous energy and irreverent wit to the stage in his first stand - up comedy special.
A buddy - comedy wrapped in a British Columbia road trip, Suck It Up figures out how to find the humor in emotionally distressing situations that might elude any less determined characters than the film's two protagonists.
Jay Baruchel, Dan Fogler, Sam Huntington and Christopher Marquette star in this hilarious road trip comedy.
For the most part «Old School» opts out of the gross - out style of comedy used in the likes of «American Pie» and «Road Trip», but maintains a certain low - brow appeal that for some inexplicable reason still works fairly well.
Since that's what happened in Very Bad Things, it's an easy bet that director Todd Phillips (Old School, Road Trip) will probably offer a different course of shock - comedy treatment.
He dropped out of film school in the early»90s to make a documentary about the notorious punk rocker GG Allin, and by the end of the decade he was making his first mainstream comedy, the American Pie - lite college romp, Road Trip.
The Oscar winner is part of an impressive ensemble in Todd Solondz's dark road trip comedy Wiener - Dog.
But to date, none has been provided for Road Trip, that feature not yet being a standard comedy film DVD inclusion in 2000.
A ribald but bumpy road - trip comedy that wants to be more than just a slapstick retread of «National Lampoon's Vacation» (which already got a retread last year in theaters).
Directing a script by John Hughes (The Breakfast Club), Ramis kept the pace quick and the comedy quicker in this road trip masterpiece.
After premiering their film Ass Backwards in the Park City at Midnight section of the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, writers and stars Casey Wilson & June Diane Raphael couldn't have been more happy and proud of their hilarious road trip comedy that has flares of Dumb & Dumber and Romy & Michelle's High School Reunion.
Director Todd Phillips» («Old School,» «Road Trip») «The Hangover,» which you could say is the ugly duckling of the Golden Globes, has been nominated in the Best Motion Picture, Comedy category, a decision that has been causing a considerable amount of hullabaloo.
Director Greg Mottola displays a good sense of balancing action and comedy during a chase through and around an abandoned warehouse, as Jeff becomes a frantic heap in the backseat, Karen worries about not having a seatbelt and tries to calm an argument between her sons over the phone, Natalie shows off her shooting skills, and Tim responds to it all like a frustrated father on a road trip that has gone on for too long.
No one gets high in We're the Millers, which seems a little weird for a drug - running road - trip comedy, but then it is also a movie about seeming artificially domesticated.
Tammy (R for profanity and sexual references) Melissa McCarthy plays the title character of this road comedy about a just - fired fast - food clerk who embarks with her foul - mouthed grandmother (Susan Sarandon) on a rip - roaring road trip from North Carolina to Niagara Falls after catching her philandering husband (Nat Faxon) in bed with a neighbor (Toni Collette).
Married duo Ben Falcone and Melissa McCarthy take audiences on a hilariously entertaining road trip in their new comedy, «Tammy.»
New in movie theaters today: Goldie Hawn returns to the cinema in the Amy Schumer comedy Snatched; Uneven but sometimes really exciting director Doug Liman unveils the sniper drama The Wall (starring Brit Aaron Taylor - Johnson with a twangy accent); Guy Ritchie anachronistically Ritchifies the King Arthur legend with Charlie Hunnam and Jude Law; Demian Bichir stars in Lowriders; and Diane Lane takes a road trip with Arnaud Viard in Paris Can Wait when her husband Alec Baldwin bails on her for business.
From its shrug of a title (diluted from its original Bastards), to its two years spent in release limbo, to the writing - directing team - up of Office Christmas Party's Justin Malen and The Hangover cinematographer Lawrence Sher, to a lumpy contrivance of a premise that packs every road - trip comedy cliché into a series of wacky dad vignettes, Father Figures feels very much like the overlooked middle son of a committee — one who's hoping you won't be fully sated on filial slapstick after Daddy's Home 2.
Others that we've seen and would heartily recommend include the twisted Americana fairytale Lamb, Jason Schwartzman «s other hysterical comedy 7 Chinese Brothers, Joshua Oppenheimer «s Indonesian genocide doc follow - up The Look of Silence, Kodi Smit - McPhee / Michael Fassbender neo-western Slow West, Leslye Headland «s surprisingly sweet shock - comedy Sleeping with Other People, NZ splatterhorror Deathgasm, 80s action figure throwback Turbo Kid, family road trip film Manson Family Vacation and Jemaine Clement as a semi-depressive comic book artist in People, Places, Things.
Per the standards long established in the road trip buddy comedy (a subgenre also embodied by films like Midnight Run and Tommy Boy), the mismatched men of course endure high - spirited adventure and outrageous obstacles en route to their destination.
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A road - trip buddy comedy in which Jason Mantzoukas gets to go full manic Mantzoukas opposite an uptight straight man (Grand Budapest Hotel's Tony Revolori) for 90 minutes?
Alcon's upcoming projects include the road trip comedy Father Figures, starring Owen Wilson and Ed Helms, which is due in theaters December 22, 2017.
Identity Thief is all over the map when it comes to the kind of film it wants to be, sometimes playing like a wacky farce, sometimes as a black humor raunch-fest, sometimes as a silly thriller with laughs, and sometimes trying to draw out even some touching moments in a mismatched buddy road - trip comedy, a la Trains Planes and Automobiles.
in the hit comedy from director Todd Phillips (Road Trip).
Jason Sudeikis, Jennifer Aniston, and Emma Roberts set out together in this uneven comedy about a fake family's drug smuggling road trip.
Most teen comedies bite anyway, and this one sounded like it'd follow in the sordid and crass footsteps of flicks like 2000's Road Trip.
«San Andreas» star Alexandra Daddario has been cast in director William H. Macy «s road trip sex comedy «The Layover,» multiple individuals familiar with the project have told TheWrap.
Melissa McCarthy is teaming with her husband Ben Falcone (a.k.a. Air Marshal Jon in Bridesmaids) to direct the road trip comedy Tammy, which the pair also co-wrote and in which McCarthy will star.
Sarah Ward finds Barbra Streisand and Seth Rogen rise above the clichés in the script of this road - trip comedy.
In the case of Sol Goode, the trailer and the box cover will make you think this is one of those gross - out comedies like American Pie or Road Trip.
Deadline is reporting that Tracy Morgan and Luke Wilson have signed on to star in The Shitheads, a road trip comedy from I Don't Feel At Home In This World Anymore director Macon Blaiin The Shitheads, a road trip comedy from I Don't Feel At Home In This World Anymore director Macon BlaiIn This World Anymore director Macon Blair.
Dirty Grandpa (R for profanity, drug use, frontal nudity and pervasive crude humor and sexual content) Robert De Niro plays the title character in this unlikely - buddies comedy about a retired Army general who embarks on a raunchy road trip to Florida with his grandson (Zac Efron) for Spring Break.
«Larrikins» would have starred Hugh Jackman, Margot Robbie and Naomi Watts in a comedy about a bilby — a marsupial native to the Australian Outback — who leaves his home under a rock to go on a road trip with a band.
Essentially a bunch of sketches tied to the narrative thread of the road trip to end all road trips (until they all did it again in National Lampoon's European Vacation two years later), Vacation provided Chase with the perfect comedy vehicle.
This piece is part of the Four Frames section, wherein the importance of four significant shots are discussed, in this case from the Chevy Chase - starring road trip comedy National Lampoon's Vacation.
Fox has debuted the official theatrical trailer for the latest sequel in the comedy series Diary of a Wimpy Kid, this one subtitled The Long Haul, about a family road trip.