In 1994, he starred in one of the all -
time great Comedy Central Saturday afternoon movies, Airheads, about a group of hair metal rockers who take over a radio station with squirt guns in order to get their demo played.
The scene where Andy is getting his chest waxed will be remembered as
an all time great comedy scene.
Turner Classic Movies and Fathom Events combine to show the film that topped the American Film Institute's list of 100 all -
time greatest comedies in 24 Bay Area theaters on Sunday, June 11, and Wednesday, June 14.
Not exact matches
Harold Ramis, a beloved mind behind some of the
greatest comedy classics of all
time, has passed away today at the age of 69.
I grew up at a
time when
comedy in this country was superb — it was the
Great Depression.
Oh, and did we mention that Tina Fey (hey, she's an all -
time comedy great!)
I thought it would be
great to catch up with him about why he's vegan, what's up with all his vegan
comedy, what he thinks about
time travel and the like.
Having such a slow driver in such a quick car would put him right in the pack, which would make for plenty of hilarious wheel - to - wheel battles and
comedy spins — good for getting TV air -
time and therefore
great for sponsors.
I like to cuddle, have
great conversations, challenges, spending time with family or friends, Comedies, Great Movies, Great music, being apart of somethin, but not in the spotlight, trying new things (at least once), messing around on the guitar or bass, Painting, Drawing, Designing, fixi
great conversations, challenges, spending
time with family or friends,
Comedies,
Great Movies, Great music, being apart of somethin, but not in the spotlight, trying new things (at least once), messing around on the guitar or bass, Painting, Drawing, Designing, fixi
Great Movies,
Great music, being apart of somethin, but not in the spotlight, trying new things (at least once), messing around on the guitar or bass, Painting, Drawing, Designing, fixi
Great music, being apart of somethin, but not in the spotlight, trying new things (at least once), messing around on the guitar or bass, Painting, Drawing, Designing, fixing...
I love
comedy and action movies, live theatre,
great autobiographies, historical, and even
time travel novels, and I live to create animated...
I have a
great sense of humor, very romantic, a
great listener and drama free;) I enjoy live music, smooth jazz, art shows or museuums, plays,
comedy clubs, dinning out, traveling and spending
time with my family and friends.
If you're ok with not spending too much
time talking to your date — maybe you're a few dates in now and have got to know each other a little bit — there are some
great options for cinema and
comedy dates in Birmingham.
i have a
great sense of humor love to watch
comedy movies and action... i play basketball and do music with my free
time
It may not be the most groundbreaking
comedy, but following the drunken leads» exploits in reverse is a formula for a
great time.
This
comedy documentary series from veteran funny - man David Steinberg and Steve Carell reveals the inspirations, influences and idols of some of the
greatest comics of our
time.
At a
time when half - hour TV
comedy is reaching a new level of self - referential daring — you can't fully appreciate the intricate, in - joke pleasures of
great shows like NBC's Seinfeld and HBO's The Larry Sanders Show unless you've also watched a lot of really bad TV — The Simpsons continues to emphasize that there's a big world out there that television barely touches upon.
A Girl, a Guy and a Gob was one of two RKO Radio films produced by silent - screen
great Harold Lloyd, who reportedly dropped in on the set from
time to
time to offer a bit of sage
comedy advice (note the «handkerchief» bit utlized by Edmond O'Brien; it had previously done service in Lloyd's own Welcome Danger).
And Vaughn, for the first
time since Swingers, has the swaggering authority that could still become his
great contribution to screen
comedy.
This probably marks the 50th
time I've seen this same formula in the last decade alone (if not 50, it seems like it), and it's difficult to recall one that I'd consider a truly
great comedy, and few worth the
time to watch, never mind the money.
The team from
Comedy Central's The President Show is back on April 3, this
time with an all - new, hour - long special, Make America
Great - A-Thon: A President Show Special, airing at 11 pm ET / PT.
I've been on the Haunted Mansion ride at Disneyland several
times, but never once during any of those five - minute - long excursions did I find myself thinking, «You know, this would make a
great family
comedy starring Eddie Murphy».
Had a
great time at the TimeOut screening to see this film, a must watch action
comedy!
Book Club isn't just a romantic
comedy but a film that manages to team up four of the
greatest female actors of their
time in the same movie.
«Horrible Bosses» is an outrageous
comedy with
great characters, wonderful actors with brilliant comic
timing and a story that everyone can relate to.
While not quite funny enough to cut it as pure
comedy, nor emotionally probing enough to be a
great drama, The Players is still a pleasingly frank and, at
times, guiltily daft take on a very sticky subject.
Considering how that film was not exactly a commercial success, this may not sound like a big deal to many of you but as someone who believes that bleak and bruising
comedy - drama to be one of the
great unsung movies of the decade — the kind of film that the
great Billy Wilder might have made once upon a
time — I went into the screening with the kind of over-the-top sense of anticipation that many felt as they walked into «Avengers: Infinity War.»
This is a
great way to approach a raunchy
comedy, to not only feature the gross out but also simply clever, humor with a
great sense of
timing.
I'm eager to watch Game Night again, and I suspect I'll like it even better the second
time — the test of any
great comedy.
Wahlberg, though, is again is a
great sport (one sequence will be met with tears, happy or sad) and once again enjoys fantastic continued chemistry with MacFarlane, which is still mightily impressive considering he acts with nothing most of the
time, and reafirms his abilities for both
comedy and self - parody.
Julia Louis - Dreyfus also gave one of the all -
time great romantic
comedy performances in «Enough Said,» quite nearly matched by the late James Gandolfini — she's absolutely radiant, even when other characters attempt to shame her into spinsterhood.
A lot of «
greats» can be associated with this movie - one of the
great comedies, one of Dustin Hoffman's
great roles, and one of the
great culturally significant films of its
time.
If this movie consisted of the barbershop scenes inside of My - T - Sharp and nothing else, it would still be one of the
greatest comedies of all
time.
More subtle gags abound throughout, so make no mistake that there's more to the eye than a send - up of 1980s teen camp
comedies and a reunion of a bunch of funny actors who had a
great time working together 15 years ago.
# 5 - HIGH School - I honestly didn't expect a stoner
comedy to be this good, but I laughed my ass of the entire
time, and actually thought it was a
great movie, too.
Have your say on our critics» list of the 25
greatest comedy films of all
time
However / whatever the fates aligned that allowed Dan Gilroy to make the film — a thrilling, blackly funny character study - cum - success story in the vein of «King of
Comedy» with hints of «Taxi Driver,» all under the guise of a «Network» - style harsh media critique — is moot at this point, because the film should be a lasting work that should find even
greater appreciation with
time.
With her sparkling presence and sharp
timing, the stunning Lombard delighted audiences in some of the
greatest screwball
comedies ever made, but she spent the early part of her brief career playing dramatic roles and romantic ingénues.
Say Anything features a very well - developed love story mixed with
great comedy and serious drama, but also never seems uneven in tone, astonishing for a first -
time director.
Once upon a
time, we thought the likes of Meet the Parents, De Niro appearing in a Ben Stiller
comedy was the low point of a
great actor's career.
It's the stubborn hostility, the explosive anger, the wallowing sadness... The Big Sick might be a
comedy, but Hunter's acting is so incredible that for a long
time, the script stops trying to be funny, knowing that its audience are going to appreciate a
great actress being amazing on - screen.
And it's no doubt, with just a casual perusal of the film fare planned, including opening night's gala offering of a 50th anniversary screening of In The Heat of the Night in the TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX with Sidney Poitier, Lee Grant and director Norman Jewison in attendance — a special festival long showing of original nitrate prints of essential and little known classics — and a screening of one of the
greatest comedies of all
time — The Jerk — offering Steve Martin and Carl Reiner fans the opportunity to share in the excitement of new phone books arriving.
Some Like It Hot — Often called the
greatest comedy of all -
time, I can't agree with that though it is a very good film.
Unfairly ignored in a world of two hour
comedies that don't seem to do much or say anything worth quoting, 30 Minutes Or Less isn't an all -
time classic but it is a consistently entertaining escapade with a cracking third act and a
great cast all game to play their parts properly.
Though Curtis has recently announced that «About
Time» will likely be his final film as a director, the movie represents everything that's
great about the kind of romantic
comedies Curtis excels at making.
Every
time I watch Noah Baumbach's Frances Ha (at this point, the number has to have climbed into double digits), I become more convinced that it's one of the
great comedies of the 21st century, not to mention one of the
great films, period, about postgraduate life.
Up to and including the film's legendary final line, spoken by the
great Joe E. Brown as Jerry's chief suitor, Wilder's sex
comedy confuses sexual definitions on a regular basis and even obliterates them at
times, most noticeably in the case of Lemmon's fearless comic performance.
The network has unleashed trailers for a slew of new shows they're hoping will catch your eye, including a different kind of superhero show (MacGyver), another film - to - TV remake (Training Day), a new Jason Katims drama (Pure Genius), a new Joel McHale
comedy (The
Great Indoors), and two separate, unrelated
comedies about working - class men forced to spend
time at home (Kevin James «Kevin Can Wait and Matt LeBlanc «s Man With a Plan).
You could make the argument that his habit of producing low - brow
comedy makes it a total surprise every
time he delivers something like Punch - Drunk Love or Funny People, but the truth is that Sandler's always been
great — and we should stop acting like compelling performances like The Meyerowitz Stories are the only proof we have that he doesn't suck.
Time and again she sets up a
great set piece or exhibits some real insight into how romantic
comedies work, then shoots herself in the foot with her unending need to make everything cute and sitcom - y.
She starred as Estella in the BBC adaptation of
Great Expectations in 2011, and as Joanna in Richard Curtis» romantic
comedy About
Time in 2013.