It can be hard to do a parody/satire film correctly. The films usually have to toe the line between making fun of the subject manner while honoring it in a way that can make viewers feel like they’re part of inside jokes. Sometimes, these movies are so
Either as a satire or parody, it didn't break much, if any, new comic ground. Or even evoke a chuckle, really.I'd call myself a fan of Lynch, though not a superfan. I enjoy most of his work but don't really consider this a particularly good example. One major problem I did ...
A sci-fi, claymation movie, "A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon" begins with an alien spacecraft crash landing on Mossy Bottom Farm. Shaun quickly befriends the creature inside, helping him find a way to return home before being captured by a government agency. While not exactly the most...
September 17, 2019 ~ Leave a comment We have an EXTRA special guest on the pod today! Amanda’s Mom Daphne makes a triumphant return to the pod and gives us an in depth review of the books and television shows that she’s been watching lately! Nick is battling yet another allergy att...
This is a fascinating essay that makes the case, not just for black and white cinematography in and of itself, but as an aid to storytelling in all filmmaking, and any filmmaker interested in the art of light and shadow would do well to give it a look. ...
Good mockumentaries have been hard to find in recent years; which is all the more reason to laudAmerican Vandal. The show is hilarious, engrossing, and most surprisingly, profound. Related Posts What is a Subgenre → Ultimate Guide to Movie Genres → ...
There are funny visuals in this movie. Woody Allen's dialogue spins on the visuals and makes fun of them up to a point, but it is, actually, a pretty good movie in the first place. It's not as if Allen took a bad movie and ridiculed it. The visuals are entertaining in themselves...
"A Haunted House" was intended to parody found footage horror movies like "Paranormal Activity," but the joke might be on the badly received movie itself. Writer-producer Marlon Wayans stars in the film as Malcolm, whose wife Kisha (Essence Atkins) becomes possessed by a demon soon after the...
*When I want to be alone,like,to write,I really do want to be alone.I think if you dedicate yourself to anything.one facet of that is that if makes you very,very self-conscious.And you end up using people,wanting them around when you want them around,and then sending them away.Ther...
Not surprisingly, there’s a porn parody titled American Cream Pie. While the X-rated version doesn’t have Jason Biggs or Tara Reid, it does have copious close-ups of semen! If you liked American Pie but wished there were more unprotected sex, this movie’s for you! Advertisement...