I sampled an episode of “Friends” (typical 30-minute sitcom) and “The Sopranos” (hour-long drama). I checked the ads for a two-hour movie (“Wedding Crashers”) as well. Advertisement Here’s a breakdown of what I experienced: Those are manageable numbers that are much better than ...
aJust Like Heaven is just about the best movie so far this year, and I've seen about fifity of them. As a comedy it's funnier than Bewitched or The Man, not quite as funny as The Wedding Crashers but far more refined. In addition to comedy it's got heart and spirit.[translate]...
Now here is a good idea for a comedy: What ifHomeward Bound: The Incredible Journeywas actually a story about a dog that has been mistreated? And instead of desperately trying to get home to their loving master, they were fighting their way back to their owner so they could get revenge ...
If you don’t know who Chase Jarvis is, he’s the guy playing Bradley Cooper in the Wedding Crashers and the Hangover movies. Chase apparently was ahead of his time with his book and saw the smartphone revolution coming way in advance. And then there’s theWSJ article. Man, it’s fuck...
Abigail‘s Kathryn Newton and Wedding Crashers star Vince Vaughn turn in great performances in their body-swapped roles, and the movie knows exactly how to make this high-concept premise both funny and, when it needs to be, a little bit terrifying. It’s not the scariest movie ...
Films such as Wedding Crashers and The Hangover, which constantly functioned on jokes that came at the expense of women, people of color, and other various minority groups, are significantly more uncomfortable to watch today than when they were first released. Even the best Judd Apatow comedies,...
aJust Like Heaven is just about the best movie so far this year, and I've seen about fifity of them. As a comedy it's funnier than Bewitched or The Man, not quite as funny as The Wedding Crashers but far more refined. In addition to comedy it's got heart and spirit. [translate]...
23.Wedding Crashers(2005) A pair of mediators (Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn) have figured out that one of the easiest ways of hooking up is bedding horned up women at weddings. Posing as wedding guests, they attend the events, pick out their targets and play up the roles, which works ...
Crash the wedding... I haven't posted in awhile. Work has been amazingly busy. Good busy, but very busy. So there are a number of updates. First off, movies. Last weekend, we went to seeThe Wedding Crashers. In fact, we went to a movie on a Friday night... a Friday night afte...
He (literally and figuratively) crashed weddings in "The Royal Tenenbaums" and "Wedding Crashers," and now, in "You, Me and Dupree," he’s crashing on the couch of uptight newlyweds, played by Kate Hudson and Matt Dillon (who’s been involved in a "Crash" of his own). The...