Judd Apatow

Can 'The Hangover' cure the awards curse for comedies?

source: The Envelope

 CA Judd Apatow didn't get any respect for "Knocked Up" in 2007. Funnyman Will Ferrell earned Globe nods only for the musical "The Producers" and the offbeat comedy "Stranger Than Fiction." And despite the breakthrough by "There's Something About Mary," ...

Published Mon, Jun 15

Guy Power: 10 Movies That Didn't Need Girls

source: Cinema Blend

That's astounding, especially for an unapologetic R-Rated comedy made for adults without Will Ferrell, Judd Apatow, Chevy Chase, Bill Murray or even a whiff ... and more »

Published Wed, Jun 10

Brian doesn't think Andy Samberg is funny (and he doesn't like Will Ferrell's stuff)

source: Andy Samberg

Non sequitur: a Latin phrase meaning "it does not follow." As in, "The average comedy churning out of Hollywood these days 'does not follow' any semblance of a coherent plot or narrative." And there's really only one man to blame for it: Will Ferrell.

Published Fri, Sep 5

Película Spotlight: Step Brothers

source: nochelatina.com

I've personally had my fill of White-American actors constantly making millions upon millions of dollars at the box-office with infantile humor. Jerry Lewis, Jim Carrey and now Will Ferrell are successful because audiences eat up their man-child behavior. Producer Judd Apatow is putt...

Published Tue, Jul 29

Seth Rogan, Judd Apatow discuss the dark side (Andy Dick?) of comedy

source: latimesblogs.latimes.com

 CA - Jul 21, 2008 Seth Rogen doesn't think having a dark side is a comedic prerequisite: "Steve Carrell and Will Ferrell don't seem to have a dark side at all. ...

Published Mon, Jul 21

Knocked Up (2007)

source: The Dish » Movies

Judd Apatow, the current King of Comedy makes the likes of Sandler and the Farrelly Brothers look like meek and tired peasants in comparison and his latest effort Knocked Up is yet another classic in the making. Not since Anchorman blew up Will Ferrell as a major star have I laughed quite so e...

Published Tue, Jul 15

Opinion: See What You’ve Been Missing With “The Foot Fist Way” Trailer

source: TunaFlix

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...

Published Wed, Mar 5

Apatow recalls working with Shaiman

source: Variety

Billion-Dollar Composer: Marc Shaiman: Director, composer teamed for 'Oscars' song -- Writer-director Judd Apatow collaborated with Marc Shaiman on the number "A Comedian at the Oscars" -- in which Will Ferrell, Jack Black and John C. Reilly lamented Oscar's failure to recognize the...

Published Mon, Jul 9