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DreamWorks has unveiled the first trailer and photo from the upcoming comedy movie Delivery Man written and directed by Ken Scott. Hitting theaters on November 22, 2013, the cast is led by Vince Vaughn (soon to be seen in The Internship) and includes Cobie Smulders and Chris Pratt.   The Plot:   An affable underachiever [...]

Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson of The Wedding Crashers reunite for the comedy movie The Internship in which they find themselves out of jobs and turning to internship opportunities at Google. And in Las Vegas to pick up the 2013 CinemaCon Comedy Duo of the Year Award from the National Association of Theatre Owners, they [...]

It appears we’ll be revisiting A Haunted House. Open Road Films has picked up the US distribution rights to the sequel which will be co-written by Marlon Wayans. Wayans will also be starring in the comedy that’s set to be released this winter.   Filming is expected to take place this summer.   Tom Ortenberg, [...]

Tweak the sound effects, change the lighting a bit, and add ominous music to the original The Hangover and what have you got? A film of a completely different genre. Richard W. Scott created this video as “an experimental investigation into the power of post-production techniques on a movie’s genre (university undergraduate dissertation)” and it’s [...]

The coming-of-age comedy The Kings of Summer has been bumped up from a June 14, 2013 to a May 31st release, and it’s got a new teaser trailer to show off along with a new release date. Nick Robinson, Gabriel Basso, Moises Arias, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally and Alison Brie star in the CBS Films [...]

Tina Fey stars opposite Paul Rudd in the comedy movie Admission opening in theaters on March 22, 2013. Fey plays a college admissions officer who holds the scholastic fate of eager young learners in her hands. Rudd plays a high school administrator who tries to convince her to admit one very special young man.   [...]

Writer/director Jacob Vaughan’s horror/comedy Milo has been acquired by Magnet Releasing. The deal for the North American distribution rights was announced following the film’s debut at the 2013 SXSW Film Festival and was the last deal closed during the festival.   Milo stars Ken Marino, Mary Kay Place, Patrick Warburton, Stephen Root, Peter Stormare, and [...]

Nancy Meyers has committed to directing an untitled comedy for Columbia Pictures. The deal was announced by Sony Pictures Entertainment and will find the director reuniting with the studio where she directed The Holiday and Something’s Gotta Give. Meyers also rewrote the screenplay (Scott Neustadter and Michael Weber handled the original script).   Announcing Meyers’ [...]

Reviewed by Ian Forbes, Sobering Conclusion When it came to writing a review about 21 & Over I thought about simply posting a link to my review of The Hangover and calling it a night.   After all, the writer/directors of this college-set tale of drunkenness and strained friendship were the same people who penned [...]

Comedian Louis C.K. will be back on HBO for his fourth stand-up comedy special Louis C.K.: Oh My God. The two-time Emmy-winner will be returning to the network for his latest special on Saturday, April 13, 2013 at 10pm. Louis C.K. wrote, directed and executive produced the special.   Louis C.K.: Oh My God was [...]