“Funny People” Poster And TV Spot

Posted by Fiona 2 August, 2009 (0) Comment

A new TV spot and poster for Judd Apatow’s comedy “Funny People” have been released. Check them out below.

Funny People

If you haven’t seen the trailer for the movie, which stars Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen, Jonah Hill, Jason Schwartzman, Leslie Mann, Eric Bana, RZA, Aziz Ansari and Aubrey Plaza among others, check it out right now here.

The movie both written and directed by Judd Apatow is inspired by his own real life experiences.

“Funny People” is the story of a famous comedian George Simmons (Sandler) who learns of his terminal, inoperable health condition, his desire to form a genuine friendship causes him to take a relatively green performer (Rogen) under his wing as his opening act.

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Restricted “Funny People” Trailer

Posted by Allan Ford 9 July, 2009 (0) Comment

Funny Peole

Universal Pictures has released a restricted trailer for the upcoming Judd Apatow’s comedy “Funny People.”

Plot summary: When seasoned comedian George Simmons (Sandler) learns of his terminal, inoperable health condition, his desire to form a genuine friendship causes him to take a relatively green performer (Rogen) under his wing as his opening act.

“Funny People” stars Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen, Jonah Hill, Jason Schwartzman, Leslie Mann, Eric Bana, RZA, Aziz Ansari, Aubrey Plaza and is scheduled to hit theaters on July 31st.

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Eminem in “Funny People” First Look

Posted by Fiona 3 July, 2009 (0) Comment

Eminem will appear in Judd Apatow’s “Funny People.” It’s only a cameo, so that will be probably just the one scene. This was just the rumor but the first picture of his appearance is now online. We’ve got the very first look at Eminem’s tableside chat with Adam Sandler’s character, a comedian named George Simmons.

Eminem In "Funny People"

Marshall Mather – Eminem has only a small role in the film, but rounds out an extremely impressive cast that includes Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen, Leslie Mann, Eric Bana, Jonah Hill, Jason Schwartzman, Sarah Silverman, Norm MacDonald, Aziz Ansari, RZA, Dave Attell among the others.

When seasoned comedian George Simmons (Sandler) learns of his terminal, inoperable health condition, his desire to form a genuine friendship causes him to take a relatively green performer (Rogen) under his wing as his opening act.

The movie both written and directed by Judd Apatow is inspired by his own real life experiences and will be released this summer on July 31st, 2009.

If you haven’t seen “Funny People” trailer, check it out now!

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“The Zookeeper” Cast

Posted by Fiona 23 June, 2009 (1) Comment

Adam Sandler and Capuchin Monkey

Jon Favreau, Sylvester Stallone, Adam Sandler, Cher, and Judd Apatow are set to voice the animals in MGM’s live-action comedy “The Zookeeper,” which stars Rosario Dawson and Kevin James.

Jim Breuer, Faizon Love and Bas Rutten round out the voice cast.

The film centers on zoo animals trying to teach the keeper their methods of dating and mating to help him win back the woman of his dreams.

Sandler will voice a capuchin monkey, Cher a giraffe, Favreau a bear, Stallone a lion and Apatow an elephant.

Frank Coraci will direct from a script by Jay Scherick and David Ronn, James, Rock Reuben and Nick Bakay.

Sylvester Stallone and Lion

Shooting will start in late summer for an Oct. 8, 2010, release.

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Funny People: Three TV Spots

Posted by Allan Ford 20 May, 2009 (0) Comment

Funny People photo

Universal Pictures has released three new TV spots for Judd Apatow’s comedy/drama “Funny People.”

Over the past few years, writer/director Judd Apatow (The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Knocked Up) has shown that nothing-not even losing your virginity or the miracle of childbirth-is sacred. About his third film behind the camera, he says,

“I’m trying to make a very serious movie that is twice as funny as my other movies. Wish me luck!”

Synopsis:When seasoned comedian George Simmons (Sandler) learns of his terminal, inoperable health condition, his desire to form a genuine friendship causes him to take a relatively green performer (Rogen) under his wing as his opening act.

Starring Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen, Leslie Mann, Eric Bana, Jonah Hill and Jason Schwartzman

“Funny People” is set to hit theaters on July 31 2009.

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Don Johnson Becomes Porn Director In “Born to Be a Star”

Posted by Allan Ford 28 April, 2009 (0) Comment

Don Johnson and Kimberly Moore

Don Johnson has joined the upcoming comedy “Born to Be a Star.” Johnson will play a mustached porn director.

The cast also includes Christina Ricci as Swardson’s innocent girlfriend and Stephen Dorff as adult film star Dick Shadow, as well as Edward Herrmann and Tyler Spindel.

Born to Be a Star, is the story of a man (Swardson) who moves to Hollywood to pursue a career in porn. He comes to this realization after he finds out that his parents were highly successful in the genre during the 1970’s. Ricci will star as his innocent girlfriend, while Dorff will play a popular porn star by the name of Dick Shadow. Johnson will star as the director that gives Swardson his big break.

Tom Brady (The Hot Chick) is directing from a script co-written by Adam Sandler and Nick Swardson.

“Born to Be a Star” is set for release next year, but an exact date hasn’t been set yet.

Don Johnson, best known for his roles on TV’s Miami Vice and Nash Bridges, appears this summer in “When in Rome” starring Kristen Bell.

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Judd Apatow’s Funny People Trailer

Posted by Allan Ford 22 February, 2009 (1) Comment

Funny People photo

Moviefone has added the first trailer for writer/director Judd Apatow’s latest comedy “Funny People” starring Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen, Leslie Mann, Eric Bana, Jonah Hill and Jason Schwartzman.

When seasoned comedian George Simmons (Sandler) learns of his terminal, inoperable health condition, his desire to form a genuine friendship causes him to take a relatively green performer (Rogen) under his wing as his opening act.

“Funny People” is set to hit theaters on July 31 2009.

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Funny People First Photo

Posted by Allan Ford 7 January, 2009 (0) Comment

Funny People

FilmoFilia has gotten their hands on the first official production photo from “Funny People.”

The story in the film is inspired by Judd Apatow’s own real life experiences.

Over the past few years, writer/director Judd Apatow has shown that nothing-not even losing your virginity or the miracle of childbirth-is sacred. About his third film behind the camera, he says, “I’m trying to make a very serious movie that is twice as funny as my other movies. Wish me luck!” When seasoned comedian George Simmons learns of his terminal, inoperable health condition, his desire to form a genuine friendship cause him to take a relatively green performer under his wing as his opening act.

The film is both written and directed by Judd Apatow (40 Year Old Virgin, Knocked Up) and stars Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen, Leslie Mann, Eric Bana, Jonah Hill, RZA, Aubrey Plaza and Jason Schwartzman.

“Funny People” will be released this summer on July 31st, 2009.

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Bedtime Stories Extended Trailer

Posted by Allan Ford 29 October, 2008 (0) Comment

Walt Disney Pictures has released a new 3-minute trailer for Adam Shankman’s upcoming family comedy “Bedtime Stories.”

Adam Sandler plays Skeeter Bronson, a hotel handyman whose life is changed forever when the bedtime stories he tells his niece and nephew start to mysteriously come true. He attempts to take advantage of the phenomenon, incorporating his own aspirations into one outlandish tale after another, but it’s the kids’ unexpected contributions that turn Skeeter’s life upside down.

“Bedtime Stories” is directed by Adam Shankman (The Wedding Planner, The Pacifier, Cheaper by the Dozen 2, and Hairspray). The script was written by Disney newcomer Matt Lopez, who also wrote the script for their upcoming remake of “Race to Witch Mountain”. It is scheduled to hit theaters on Christmas (December 25th). Continue Reading…

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First “Bedtime Stories” Adam Sandler’s Photo

Posted by Allan Ford 8 August, 2008 (2) Comment

Adam Sandler in “Bedtime Stories”

Disney has revealed the first photo of Adam Sandler in their upcoming holiday comedy “Bedtime Stories“. First photo featuring shots of Sandler (Skeeter Bronson) avoiding a storm of gumballs falling on top of his head. Guy Pearce, Keri Russell, Courteney Cox, Richard Griffiths, Lucy Lawless and Dana Goodman also stars.

Sandler plays Skeeter Bronson, a hotel handyman whose life is changed forever when the bedtime stories he tells his niece and nephew start to mysteriously come true. He attempts to take advantage of the phenomenon, incorporating his own aspirations into one outlandish tale after another, but it’s the kids’ unexpected contributions that turn Skeeter’s life upside down. Continue Reading…

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