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September 07, 2009
Five Favourite Films with Richard Curtis
Richard Curtis has a plan. "What I've decided is to choose recent films," he explains to RT. "I do think that often people get stuck in always saying the five greatest films of all time, films they saw between the ages of seventeen and twenty-two,... More...
August 02, 2009
Box Office Guru Wrapup: Funny People Leads Sluggish Weekend
Comedy heavyweights Adam Sandler and Judd Apatow claimed the number one spot with their new dramedy Funny People which debuted to only moderate results leading the entire top ten to slump to its lowest point of the summer. Two other new releases,... More...
August 01, 2009
Has its moments but when bad things happen to funny people, they might not be that funny anymore. ![]()
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July 31, 2009
Friday Harvest: TRON Legacy, A Nightmare on Elm Street, and more!
Happy Friday Harvest, a weekly round-up of the best pictures, posters, and videos that have become available for viewing/download on Rotten Tomatoes. Each section features the favorite or most interesting item we've added for the week, along with... More...
July 30, 2009
Critics Consensus: Funny People Is Ambitious But Uneven
This week at the movies, we've got the tears of a clown (Funny People, starring Adam Sandler and Seth Rogen), extra-terrestrial visitors upstairs (Aliens in the Attic, starring Kevin Nealon and Tim Meadows), and a robbery gone wrong (The... More...
July 30, 2009
Box Office Guru Preview: Sandler & Apatow to Score Funny Money
For the second straight Friday, Hollywood studios serve up a new release menu packed with an R-rated comedy, a family-friendly action pic, and a horror entry although the top film will be nothing like last weekend's. The Adam Sandler comedy Funny... More...
July 30, 2009
Total Recall: Best Judd Apatow Productions
They may not have as much control over a film as they did during the days of Hollywood's studio system, but producers still wields a great deal of clout, and despite the behind-the-scenes nature of the job, a great producer can draw audiences to a... More...
July 27, 2009
Not exactly a movie about dying of laughter but close to it, Apatow's pot luck mock morbid meditation on mortality, punchlines and male anatomy jokes, is strangely as much about the cutting off of life as castration anxiety issues. ![]()
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July 20, 2009
Is Universal's Funny People Campaign Too Low-Key? ![]()
Judd Apatow's "Funny People" has great buzz, a terrific cast, and one of the most successful directors of the last decade -- so why isn't Universal's campaign for the movie highlighting any of these things? More...
June 18, 2009
See Clips from the Films of Funny People's "George Simmons"
George Simmons, the world-famous (yet quite lonely) comedian and movie star played but Adam Sandler in Judd Apatow's "Funny People," won't be formally introduced to moviegoers until the film bows on July 31. In the meantime, however, you can get... More...
March 22, 2009
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March 15, 2009
Trailer & Poster review ![]()
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February 27, 2009
Patton Oswalt Talks Big Fan, Funny People, and More ![]()
Patton Oswalt is a very funny man -- and also a capable dramatic actor, as underscored by his new film "Big Fan," which he discussed (among many other projects) in a recent interview with Collider. More...
February 22, 2009
Trailer Bulletin: Funny People ![]()
You've heard a lot about it -- and now, the first trailer for Judd Apatow's "Funny People" is online. Click here to see it! More...
January 14, 2009
A Night of Funny People ![]()
Judd Apatow hosted a night of stand-up comedy to get some footage for his upcoming "Funny People" this week, and Collider's Peter Debruge was one of the lucky attendees. More...
January 11, 2009
L.A. Times Posts 67 Pics from 2009's Most Anticipated Movies ![]()
Get ready to say "thank you" to the Los Angeles Times, film fans -- they've assembled a mega-sneak preview of 2009's biggest releases. Follow the link for a look at 67 photos from the upcoming year in movies! More...
December 19, 2008
See Apatow's Funny People in Action! ![]()
Want to be part of Judd Apatow's "Funny People"? Collider has the word on how you can see the cast doing stand-up, in character, for the cameras. More...


