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Rate Opinion: My Top 5 Judd Apatow MoviesVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Nov 29

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By rss@youtube.com (Hdogg) Author: Hdogg Keywords: judd apatow movies collection film favorite top superbad pineapple review express 40 year old virgin funny people dvd blu-ray blu ray forgetting sarah marshall seth rogen adam sandler best hilarious comedy ps3 Added: November 29, 2009

Rate FUNNY PEOPLE Blu-ray Review - Collider.com

Original at collider.com external link    Tue, Nov 24

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The film also comes with commentary by Judd Apatow, Seth Rogen and Adam Sandler, and it's talkative and recorded before the release of the film. ... DVD movie review: Apatow and Sandler team up for serious comedy in Funny PeopleKATU Judd Apatow Hints at Pineapple Express SequelPaste Magazin...

Rate Opinion: Culture Warrior: Not-so-Funny People

Original at Film School Rejects external link    Mon, Aug 3

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By Landon Palmer With Funny People, Apatow avoids these criticisms altogether by finally making a movie that doesn’t conform itself to this repeated, and even exhausted, narrative approach, instead choosing to give a rare backstage look into the nature of comedy and what it is like to be a funny person. O...

Rate Opinion: Junket Report: Funny People

Original at Film School Rejects external link    Fri, Jul 31

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By Kevin Kelly Dr. Cole Abauis makes a compelling argument about Funny People over in his review, and when I saw the film a couple of weeks ago, I felt exactly the same way. I mean, this movie is an Apatow film, and it stars Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen, Jonah Hill, Jason Schwartzman, Leslie Mann, Eric Bana, a slew...

Rate Opinion: How Dare You Not Be Charmed By Judd Apatow's Publicity Tour?!

Original at Gawker external link    Thu, Jul 30

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By Natasha VC In the waning days of his publicity blitz, Judd Apatow is blogging over at MTV in some kind of meta 'comedians-are- sensitive-beings-who-have-Google-alerts-and-read-them' promotion for Funny People. It's quite enjoyable! Oh Judd! We forgive you for Walk Hard:

Rate Opinion: Is Judd Apatow's Funny People Ha-Ha Funny, Or Awkward Turtle "Funny?"Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Gawker external link    Sat, Jul 25

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By Foster Kamer Eegh. McCarthy goes on to slam Leslie Mann, and take us away from the Apatow and Sandler we want to see (like, incidentally, the last third of Funny People, apparently). But what'd the other trade in town think? Silly wittle Hollywood Reporter, show us what you've got:

Rate Opinion: Bromancing the stoner

Original at Advance Titan external link    Wed, Apr 22

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Baltic Times  WI - Phil Martinez With the recent Judd Apatow hits “Superbad” and “Pineapple Express,” this form of comedy has had a resurgence that continues with the most recent in the genre, the aptly named “I Love You Man.” “I Love You Man” is what most would dub a simplistic buddy ...

Rate Review: 'Adventureland' delivers more than expected

Original at Southeast Missourian external link    Wed, Apr 8

Adventureland" is not nearly as funny as its trailer, and yet, thankfully, it's much better than its trailer. Walking in I was expecting to see another Judd Apatow-style comedy ("Superbad," "Knocked...

Rate Blu-ray Review: Role Models

Original at Blogcritics external link    Sun, Mar 8

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Exclaim!  OH Role Models doesn’t have Judd Apatow’s name anywhere on it, but it might as well have. There’s not much here to distinguish it from the recent spate of Apatow and Co. productions, except for the absence of Seth Rogen, and its men behaving like boys ... Role Models DVD Talk

Rate Opinion: What If Judd Apatow Were a Woman?

Original at Daily Beast external link    Sun, Jan 18

 NY - And unlike Knocked Up, which teaches that any dude who doesn’t willingly, totally submit to domestication is both a moron and a cad, Humpday treats adult ... Sundance Review: 'Humpday' evokes Apatow...in a good way HitFix all 22 news articles

Rate Sundance Review: 'Humpday' evokes Apatow...in a good way

Original at HitFix external link    Fri, Jan 16

New York Times Blogs  CA - Jan 16, 2009 It was a scenario Judd Apatow or Seth Rogen could have devised amongst their laundry list of projects.. He asked, "Is that a good or a bad thing? ... What If Judd Apatow Were a Woman? Daily Beast all 41 news articles

Rate Film review: Sex Drive

Original at Guardian Unlimited external link    Fri, Jan 9

The success of the Judd Apatow films may have created a market for knowing, chubby guys in sex comedies in the manner of Seth Rogen and Jonah Hill. So it is with slightly mixed feelings that I here welcome 23-year-old Clark Duke, who, in the role of the smug best friend, pinches this intermitt...

Rate Opinion: Role Models

Original at Oklahoma Gazette external link    Fri, Nov 14

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Birmingham Weekly  OK - Nov 14, 2008 Arguably the first Judd Apatow comedy bearing no involvement by Judd Apatow, “Role Models” rides the currently in-vogue wave of mixing vulgarity with ...

Rate Forgetting Sarah Marshall: a review - The Gazette

Original at Montreal Gazette external link    Fri, Oct 3

Forgetting Sarah Marshall: a review The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - The Judd Apatow posse delivers big-time with now-trademark raunchy, yet somehow sensitive, comedy about a TV music composer (Jason Segel, right, ... Forgetting Sarah Marshall The Argosy.ca all 3 news articles

Rate ‘Forgetting Sarah Marshall’ Blu-ray Review

Original at Beyond Media Online external link    Thu, Oct 2

By georgetheofanopoulos1 I really enjoyed ‘Forgetting Sarah Marshall’ as much as I have the rest of the Judd Apatow produced films. This one is a little bit slower moving at the beginning, but heats up as soon as we are on the Island of Oahu. ...

Rate DVD review and giveaway- Forgetting Sarah Marshall

Original at Blogger News Network external link    Wed, Sep 24

 - See below) Writer Judd Apatow is making a huge name for himself as a writer of comedies. Films like 40 Year Old Virgin and Knocked Up have already gained ...

Rate Pineapple Express Review

Original at Channel 4 News external link    Wed, Sep 10

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 UK - Comedy from the Judd Apatow production line starring Seth Rogen and James Franco There's an express in town all right, and its name isn't Pineapple, ... Pineapple Express InTheNews.co.uk Best Drug Movies FemaleFirst.co.uk Pineapple Express mansized.co.uk all 10 news articles

Rate Pineapple Express Review by Nate Zoebl [Nate]

Original at Picture Show Pundits external link    Tue, Aug 26

Somewhere along the line the Judd Apatow comedy unit went down a wayward track with the stoner comedy, Pineapple Express, an amiable goof of a comedy at best. The premise is solid, two stoners (Seth Rogen and James Franco) witnessing a ...

Rate Opinion: HIGHlarious lol

Original at FlickDirect external link    Mon, Aug 25

By superflyloser If you liked all the other Judd Apatow movies there's not reason you' won't like this one!! Plus James Franco is sooo funny! he really complimented...Read More. Read All Reviews Write a Review.

Rate Music Review: Pineapple Express Soundtrack

Original at Blogcritics external link    Wed, Aug 20

By Kevin Gustafson I smelled the Pineapple Express soundtrack before my editors even dropped it into my lap. While I don’t normally review music CDs, I wanted to do this one since the movie is the best comedy so far this year. Judd Apatow produced Pineapple Express and he usually picks good songs. However, the mu...

Rate Movie Review: Pineapple Express

Original at Geeks of Doom external link    Fri, Aug 15

By The Geeks of Doom I went into Pineapple Express, the latest collaboration between producer Judd Apatow and writers Seth Rogen (who also stars) and Evan Goldberg, with pretty good expectations. I came out of the theater nearly two hours later feeling as ...

Rate “Pineapple Express” Review

Original at Entertainment Buff external link    Fri, Aug 8

I’ma fan of Seth Rogen and Judd Apatow-produced “bromance” flicks in general. This looked kind of like “Superbad” with guns and car chases and people under the influence of illegal drugs. What’s not to like, right? Well… ...

Rate Review: Pineapple Express

Original at People Tell Me I Look Like Han Solo external link    Thu, Aug 7

By Justin I’ve liked Rogen ever since The 40-Year-Old Virgin (I haven’t seen Judd Apatow’s short-lived TV shows Freaks and Geeks or Undeclared, but I understand he’s great in those), and Knocked Up cemented him as a charismatic and funny actor. ...

Rate Opinion: Interview: Pineapple Express Director David Gordon Green

Original at First Showing external link    Sun, Aug 3

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By Alex Billington If you haven't already heard, Pineapple Express is yet another solid comedy in the vein of Apatow's previous hits and definitely will reignite the stoner genre. I'm amazed that David was able to see easily jump from a dark drama to a hilarious comedy and make it seem so easy - which is what I wa...

Rate Opinion: Matinee Melee: 'Step Brothers' goes step too far

Original at Chattanooganow external link    Tue, Jul 29

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I liked “Knocked Up,” and I’m actually looking forward to “Pineapple Express,” but someone needs to tell producer Judd Apatow that genitals just aren’t that ... Step away from "Step Brothers" Silver Chips Online Movie Review: Step Brothers Blogcritics.org

Rate Opinion: Step Brothers co-star still laughing

Original at Vancouver Sun external link    Mon, Jul 28

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  Canada - a product of the Judd Apatow laugh factory, the company responsible for Knocked Up, You Don't Mess with the Zohan and the upcoming Pineapple Express, ... Step Brothers is funny but instantly forgettable YourHub.com Movie Review: Step Brothers Blogcritics.org

Rate Movie Review: Step Brothers

Original at Blogcritics external link    Sun, Jul 27

 OH - And let's not forget the presence of comedy's King Midas, Judd Apatow serving as producer. The movie has two forty-year-olds living with their respective ...

Rate Opinion: Manohla Dargis Is Over Judd Apatow And His Merry Band Of Man-Children

Original at Jezebel external link    Fri, Jul 25

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By Jessica Writer/Producer/Director/Hollywood sweetheart Judd Apatow's alleged sexism has been oft-discussed 'round these parts, and in her review of the new Apatow production Step Brothers, the NY Times' Manohla Dargis explores Judd's comedic man-child meme and rips it a new asshole. Quick...

Rate Review: 'Step Brothers' full of funny stuff

Original at CNN.com external link    Fri, Jul 25

Stop me if you've heard this one before, but producer Judd Apatow has another hit comedy on his hands. This time it's "Step Brothers," an astute no-brainer that's also Will Ferrell's funniest effort since "Talladega Nights."

Rate REVIEW: Step Brothers

Original at Arkansas Democrat-Gazette external link    Fri, Jul 25

Step Brothers is another light sweet — and very crude and vulgar — R-rated comedy that attempts to replicate the bawdy-yet-innocent flavor that elevates Judd Apatow’s two best films to date, Knocked Up and Superbad.

Rate Review: 'Step Brothers' full of funny stuff

Original at CNN International external link    Thu, Jul 24

Stop me if you've heard this one before, but producer Judd Apatow has another hit comedy on his hands. This time it's "Step Brothers," an astute no-brainer that's also Will Ferrell's funniest effort since "Talladega Nights."

Rate Opinion: There Are Many Comedy Persons, But Only One Comedy Person Of The Year: Judd Apatow

Original at Defamer external link    Fri, Jul 18

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By Seth Present in the Hyatt Regency's Grand "Kiss-Ass" Salon to wish their esteemed ringleader/fame-bequeather well were many members of the Canuck-heavy Apatow entourage: Seth Rogen (who had nothing but high praise for the man who paid for his "house and car"), Tropic Thunder's Jay Baruch...

Rate Opinion: Get Smart

Original at SFStation.com external link    Fri, Jun 20

Premiere Magazine  CA - Jun 20, 2008 The past few years, Judd Apatow (Superbad, Knocked Up, The 40 Year Old Virgin) has virtually owned this space. However, it would appear Apatow has some ... FILM REVIEW | Get Smart Charleston City Paper

Rate Review: Forgetting Sarah Marshall

Original at Cinematical external link    Fri, Apr 18

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By Patrick Walsh Most conversations about Forgetting Sarah Marshall -- the new Judd Apatow-produced comedy about a devastating breakup -- are going to start with the penis shot. Sure, there have been willies in the movies before -- hell, there have been dongs in Apatow productions before (see Walk Hard)....

Rate Opinion: Jason Segel's penis.Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at deadbeatjones (WordPress) external link    Thu, Mar 27

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By deadbeatjones Saw a special premiere of the latest Judd Apatow-produced comedy, Forgetting Sarah Marshall (opening April 18) last night. And, even though I have not seen Drillbit Taylor, I confidently state that this film makes up for that reel of celluloid dreck.

Rate Opinion: See What You’ve Been Missing With “The Foot Fist Way” TrailerVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at TunaFlix external link    Wed, Mar 5

By Rick A new film by Danny McBride (you’ve seen him in Hot Rod, and Drillbit Taylor promos), it’s supposedly beloved by Will Ferrell, Adam McKay, and the entire Apatow gang, which might explain how it’s finally getting a theatrical release courtesy of Paramount. Patton Oswalt even compared it t...

Rate Opinion: Walk Hard OST - Win copies

Original at IndieLondon external link    Fri, Jan 18

By Rob FROM the comedic minds of Judd Apatow (Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby; Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy) and director Jake Kasdan, a new music legend in Dewey Cox is born and now, for the first time ever, the songs of Cox’s fabled career are brought together on one album: W...

Year 2007

 

Rate Walk Hard: An Early Review

Original at That's What She Said external link    Sun, Dec 16

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With Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story, filmmakers Jake Kasdan and Judd Apatow have created one of the most unique movie experiences in years. The film works equally as a musical parody for fans in the know, but also as standard farce for less-knowledgable moviegoers. Plus, it's an outstandin...

Rate Opinion: AMPAS Event: Celebration of Comedy in Film with Judd Apatow, James L. Brooks and Larry Gelbart

Original at Cinematical external link    Tue, Nov 13

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By Patrick Walsh Brooks' incredible skill of seamlessly blending laughter and heartbreak clearly made a huge influence on Judd Apatow (although from reading all the articles about him, you'd think Apatow invented the practice). Like Brooks, Apatow did a lot of television work (the classics Larry Sand...

Rate Opinion: Digital Cowboys: Episode 19

Original at Digital Cowboys external link    Thu, Aug 30

This week, the Cowboys review the latest comedy from Judd Apatow (the writer and director of The 40 Year-Old Virgin), Knocked Up. It's been billed for many months now as a sleeper hit, but by its very nature, that definition puts a lot of pressure on the film to perform to expectation. Alex, Pa...

Rate John Reviews Knocked Up

Original at The Movie Blog external link    Tue, Jun 5

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The film is a different kind of comedy than the Will Ferrell stuff. Ferrell's comedy films (which I enjoy) are more pure slapstick. You know what I mean... the "Honk honk" clown comedy. And that's great. Apatow's films are different. Knocked Up is a funny film, but it's also a SMART film. Yes it has its...

Rate Opinion: Canadian Author Suing Judd Apatow for Ripping Off 'Knocked Up'

Original at Cinematical external link    Mon, Jun 4

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By Scott Weinberg Filed under: Comedy, Universal, Celebrities and ControversyYou might think Judd Apatow's Knocked Up is a pretty "universal" story, right? (And I don't mean just the production companty.) A booze-fueled one-night stand leads to an unexpected pregnancy, which in turn leads to an uncom...

Rate Movie Review: Knocked Up

Original at Blogcritics external link    Mon, Jun 4

By Chris Holmes Apatow, for those not familiar with him, has produced some of the biggest hit comedies of the last five years, including Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy and The 40 Year-Old Virgin. But while those movies were essentially really long sketches that relied on star power (Will Ferrell a...

Rate Movie Review: Knocked Up

Original at Blogcritics external link    Sun, Jun 3

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By Chris Beaumont Judd Apatow, serving as writer and director, once again delivers a great comedy that puts the vast majority of other Hollywood comedies to shame. He is a talent that cannot be ignored. He has delivered a movie that is easy to get into, easy to identify with, and really digs to the heart of the ma...

Rate Review: Knocked Up

Original at Cinematical external link    Fri, Jun 1

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By Erik Davis Once Monday morning rolls around, two things will be certain: 1) Everyone who did see Knocked Up over the weekend will find it to be the funniest film of the year so far, and 2) Judd Apatow will officially become the proud father of an instant classic. Both will happen fast -- almost instantan...

Rate Movie Review: Knocked Up

Original at /FILM external link    Thu, May 31

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By orfilms@gmail.com (slashfilm.com) I first became aware of Apatow’s comedy with the short lived cult television show Freaks & Geeks. I later realized that Apatow was behind The Cable Guy, a very underrated dark comedy starring Jim Carrey. But enough about Apatow, let’s talk about Knocked Up.

Rate Movie review: Hilarious 'Knocked Up' a perfect balance of raunchy, sweet

Original at Santa Fe New Mexican external link    Thu, May 31

Everything you’ve heard about Knocked Up is true: It’s even more riotously and consistently hilarious than its predecessor, Judd Apatow’s 2005 sleeper hit The 40-Year-Old Virgin, with even greater heart. No small feat. As writer and director, Apatow has the rare ability to find just the...

Rate Opinion: 'Knocked Up' gets fresh

Original at The Olympian external link    Thu, May 31

By By Robert W. Butler Welcome to the new look in screen masculinity. Frizzy-haired. Flabby around the middle. Pasty-skinned. Doesn’t sound like a package that will give Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt any sleepless nights. But here’s the thing: Seth Rogen’s performance in “Knocked Up” is so funny, sweet and charming th...

Rate Music Review: Strange Weirdos: Music From And Inspired By The Film Knocked Up

Original at Blogcritics external link    Wed, Apr 11

By writnkitten Strange Weirdos releases May 22 on Concord Records, and is the soundtrack to writer/director Judd Apatow’s follow-up to the box-office smash The 40-Year-Old Virgin. It is also a showpiece for Loudon Wainwright III and his collaborator, singer/songwriter, and producer Joe Henry who w...

Rate Opinion: Judd Apatow Says Critics Are Always Right, Even If They’re Not

Original at /FILM external link    Fri, Mar 23

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By orfilms@gmail.com (slashfilm.com) I’ve admired Judd Apatow’s work even since Heavyweights in 1995. I’ve followed his career from The Cable Guy (which I loved) to the short lived Freaks and Geeks television show, which Apatow wrote and produced. Sure, Celtic Pride was really, really, REALLY BAD. And that’s coming from a Bost...

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