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Columnist Casts Judd Apatow as Conservative Icon
The New York Times’ nominal conservative columnist, Ross Douthat, also happens to be a film critic for the National Review, and he recently married his jobs with a column about Judd Apatow that sent the (admittedly left-leaning) community of film bloggers into a fit.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsFunny People
Funny People, like the manchildren that director Judd Apatow pillories, is blissfully unaware of its shortcomings... read more
Found in: Movies, ReviewsTrailer Stash: S. Darko, Knowing, Funny People, more
And now, a look at some notable trailers lighting up the blogs and message boards:... read more
Found in: Blogs, Ctrl-VWorking With Funny People is Hard: What RZA Learned On Set With Judd Apatow, Seth Rogen and Adam Sandler
Last June, when we first got word about a certain new Judd Apatow project, pretty much all we knew about the film was that it was called Funny People, and that it would include lots of them. Adam Sandler. Seth Rogen. Jonah Hill. Jason Schwartzman. Andy Dick. Sarah Silverman. Aziz Ansari. Dave Attell. The list was pretty thick.... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayThe 29 Most Anticipated Movies of 2009
The new year is upon us and moviegoers are finally getting around to seeing some of 2008's big-name films (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Revolutionary Road, Gran Torino, Defiance, The Wrestler). But what about the rest of the year? Austin listed his five to watch a while back, but I will see his five and raise him 24. Here are the 29 movies due in 2009 that have caught my eye. What's missing? Let me know in the comments section.... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DaySeth Rogen to star in cancer comedy
They say laughter is always the best remedy, no matter the situation. Life is Beautiful, Roberto Benigni's Oscar-winning drama, made light of one of the worst atrocities the world has ever seen. Juno, Paste's 2007 movie of the year, was a smart-as-a-whip comedy about teenage pregnancy, a subject nobody finds particularly funny. And Woody Allen has poked fun at everything from sex with sheep to czarist Russia. Now, Freaks and Geeks alum Seth Rogen will try and convince moviegoers cancer can be funny. Wish him luck.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsJason Schwartzman gets Bored to Death in HBO pilot
Actor, writer, and former Phantom Planet drummer Jason Schwartzman is taking on sleuthing, cast as the lead role in HBO's comedy pilot Bored to Death.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsJudd Apatow unveils star-studded cast for Funny People
Judd Apatow certainly isn't wasting any time cashing in on the cred that his cinematic success has brought him over the past few years. His latest foray onto the silver screen, tentatively titled Funny People, looks to impress just as much as his recent offerings, with a list of names that overwhelms by sheer starpower alone.... read more
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