The disaster movie genre of the 1970s is generally remembered for two things: solid blockbusters with all-star casts (The Poseidon Adventure, The Towering Inferno) and overstuffed, C-grade dreck starring over-the-hill relics from Hollywood’s golden age.
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What You Might Not Know About Leslie Nielsen
There is a golden rule in cinematic comedy, wherein the characters can never be in on the joke. Of course, there are those who have subverted this rule, yet to produce top notch cinematic comedy
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While there are those that make comedy look so easy, it is anything but. Delivering a one-two punchline to get that gut-busting response from audiences requires, at the very least, pinpoint timing and a general
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