Sentences with phrase «many classic comedies»

This classic comedy stars Eddie Murphy as an African prince who travels to Queens, New York, to find the woman of his dreams.

Tina Fey adapted her classic comedy Mean Girls into a musical for the Broadway stage and now the reviews are in.

The crowd laughed nervously when Salome asked for the head of John the Baptist and when Herodias nagged her husband, Herod, about hitting on her daughter — murder and incest not exactly classic comedy moments.

I had so much fun last week ranking the items in one scene of a classic comedy (Spaceballs) that I've decided to continue the theme this week.

The stage version of the classic comedy has acquired a darker tinge, but remains a brilliant rendering of the absurdity of life in power.

Throw in some amnesia, mistaken identity, and theft, and you've got yourself a classic comedy.

The Chaser team has since gone on to produce Classic comedy in just about every corner of Australian media, including print, online, radio, television and Christmas crackers.

It's just one hilarious situation after another in this classic comedy about two polar opposites (one compulsively neat, the other a slob) forced to live together.

Frank Capra's classic comedy - drama established James Stewart as a lead actor in one of his finest (and most archetypal) roles.

Schwartz has written two features for Imagine Entertainment and Universal and was hired by Paramount to re-make the 1991 classic comedy SOAPDISH with producers Rob Reiner and Alan Greisman.

The DSG genre is not to be scoffed at — it's given us such classic comedies as Caddyshack and Animal House and, more recently, Wedding Crashers and The 40 - Year - Old Virgin — and has done much to codify the behavior of drunk heterosexual men everywhere.

He made the award - winning dramas Gaslight and A Double Life during the»40s, as well as the classic comedies The Philadelphia Story and Adam's Rib.

However, it turns out that Green is now directing the majority of the show's six episodes, while Hill is wrapping up Observe and Report (pegged by me as the darkhorse classic comedy of spring» 09).

I did not see the original «Hot Tub Time Machine», which was released in 2010, but a lot people did and many consider it a modern cult classic comedy.

The legend of Superbad, Jonah Hill, also stars in this classic comedy, but his character is pointless in the film.

If you're craving some cinematic titles, prepare yourself for fresh new indies, classic comedies, and new documentary specials.

In case you are wondering about the director, Jeff Kanew, he is known best for directing the classic comedy film «Revenge of the Nerds».

Which is the same thing that Peter and Bobby Farrelly are doing with the role of the third Stooge, Larry, for their revival of the classic comedy troupe.

Paul Rudd isn't often associated with words such as «Grace» or, for that matter, «tact», with roles in great contemporary - classic comedies such as...

And she reveals the one classic comedy that has influenced her.

Sweet, innocent and incredibly funny, this classic comedy can be enjoyed by absolutely anybody and it's crying out to be seen.

Farley and Spade were mac and cheese, fries and ketchup, salt and pepper, a classic comedy duo.

Details The Texas Theatre presents a 35 mm print of John Landis» classic comedy Animal House (1978), 9:15 pm, May 31, at the theater.

It reminds me of all the classic comedies that I used to watch when I was young.

However, the resulting mish - mash was so bad that it has defied categorization to become a cult - classic comedy disaster.

Unfortunately, her whole family is... Teen angst abounds in this classic comedy written and directed by John Hughes.

I suppose I could choose the great movies that have made me laugh the most — the first that come to mind, such as: a Keaton («Sherlock, Jr.» or «Steamboat Bill, Jr.»), a Fields («It's A Gift» or «The Bank Dick»), a Marx Bros. («Animal Crackers» or «Duck Soup»), a Sturges («The Lady Eve» or «Miracle of Morgan's Creek»), and, let's say, a classic comedy (preferably starring Cary Grant or Barbara Stanwyck or Jean Arthur, and written and / or directed by Ernst Lubitsch or Howard Hawks or Billy Wilder or Mitchell Leisen, like «Trouble in Paradise» or «Heaven Can Wait» (1943) or «Bringing Up Baby» or «His Girl Friday» or «The Major and the Minor» or «Some Like It Hot» or «Easy Living» or «Ball of Fire»...).

A truly classic comedy.

The comedy troupe Broken Lizard has created some cult classic comedies over the years, with both Beerfest and Club Dread having amassed devoted followings.

The classic comedy from the Python troupe is paid homage in the film through one of its most memorable weapons: the holy Hand Grenade of Antioch.

From Tim Burton's supernatural cult classic comedy, Sideshow revealed their hotly anticipated «Beetlejuice Sixth Scale Figure» and Tombstone Environment!

What this classic comedy lacks in steamy scenes it more than makes up for in sharp wit.

Wet Hot American Summer is a cult classic comedy (and TV series) from The State alums.

As a New Jersey mall security guard who had one epic Black Friday, Kevin James proved to be an unlikely likable hero and established a modern classic comedy character.

With the new «Ghostbusters» remake in theaters, we've rounded up 10 more classic comedy films that could make great 21st - century reboots!

«These were classic actors doing classic comedy, and they were doing it (live).

Among his best known roles are Beef in «Phantom of the Paradise» (recently released on Blu - ray), the overly superstitious Jeff in the classic comedy «Used Cars» and Franklin on the animated hit «The Critic.»

This is classic comedy cinema which will no doubt still be topping «best of» lists in another forty years.

It's a classic comedy that's so devotedly about friendship, the word is right there in the title.

Three classic comedy features on 35 mm.

Caddyshack is less entertaining than I remembered it to be and less hilarious than its classic comedy reputation suggests.

Dumb & Dumber To, the sequel to Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels» classic comedy movie, has posted $ 38.1 million on its opening weekend at the box - office...

A thrilling, emotional sequel to a tricky first installment, Sam Raimi's NYC adventure allows Tobey Maguire to give up the suit for a bit (a classic comedy sequence set to «Raindrops Keep Fallin» on My Head»), while allowing the great Alfred Molina to embody one of the genre's most memorable villains, Doctor Octopus.

Funniest Lead - In: Martin and Baldwin, an ampersand away from not only looking but sounding like a classic comedy team, are forced to share a bed in a clever Paranormal Activity parody.

I know it's not only me, but because of his performance in the cult classic comedy Office Space, I kept internally thinking that he and his family have a case of «The Mondays» on their hands.

Murphy Brown is returning to CBS next fall, 20 years after the classic comedy ended its original run on the network.

The old Vic is a wonderful, intimate setting for this classic comedy.

Those viewers who have yet to embrace the films of the silent era might be surprised at how well Charlie Chaplin's classic comedy The Gold Rush holds up today.

Why We're IN: Wilder and Mostel's punch lines and ad - lib are still hilarious to this day in this classic comedy that feels as fresh as when it first debuted.

11:00 pm — TCM — Father of the Bride Long before Steve Martin kicked of his nearly twenty - year run of remaking classic comedies with his version of this film, Spencer Tracy was the Father of the Bride, dealing with the difficulty of letting his only daughter, Elizabeth Taylor, go to some other man.