How long should a comedy screenplay be? Have seen varying answers.?
90 pages. Not 110 or 120; 90. If you want to know, then look at the lengths of successful films. Here's a list of the top grossing comedies by comedy genre, along with the minutes (adjusted for opening/closing credits): Comedy - Body Switch - Big (94 minutes) Comedy - Bumbling - Paul Blart, Mall Cop (77 minutes) Comedy - College - Monsters University (97 minutes) Comedy - Dark/Black - Horrible Bosses (90 minutes) Comedy - Fat Suit - Mrs. Doubtfire (115 minutes) Comedy - Fish-Out-of-Water Father - Despicable Me 2 (83 minutes) Comedy - God - Bruce Almighty (91 minutes) Comedy - High School - 21 Jump Street (99 minutes) Comedy - Music - School of Rock (100 minutes) Comedy - R-Rated Youth - The Hangover (86 minutes) Comedy - Road Trip - Wild Hogs (89 minutes) Comedy - Spoof - Austin Powers in Goldmember (84 minutes) Comedy - Spy - Despicable Me 2 (89 minutes) Comedy Remake - The Longest Yard (99 minutes) Hit the 90 page mark and you're golden.
What movie scene cracks you up everytime you see it ?
I love the parts in The Goonies where Chunk is stuck with the stiff , it cracks me up. I also like many scenes in Weekend at Bernies. Then theres Porky's with numerous scenes.
Where did steven speilberg go to college?
Member of Theta Chi Fraternity, Zeta Epsilon chapter - Long Beach State University. Class of 1969.
What were the single best comedic films for each respective year of the 2000s?
Here’s a personally curated list of the funniest movies I’ve seen in that period.2000 - Meet The Parents > I don’t think I’ve enjoyed another Ben Stiller movie as much as I enjoyed this one.2001 - American Pie 2 > Still my favourite of all the American Pie movies.2002 - Austin Powers: Goldmember > The name says it all. You have to watch this movie if you haven’t seen it yet! Mike Myers as Austin Powers is amazing.2003 - Johnny English > I recall almost falling off my seat in the movie theater to this film. Rowan Atkinson is just splendid.2004 - Anchorman > Will Ferrell as Ron Burgandy, America’s most trusted newsman in an iconic role is absolutely amazing. Plus he is backed up by Steve Carell and an amazing cast!2005 - The 40 Year Old Virgin > Steve Carell is amazing in this role. Casting for this movie is perfect. I could rewatch this at any time.2006 - Borat > Sacha Baron Cohen is incredibly funny and by far, this is possibly the best film he’s done.2007 - Knocked Up > As I recall, this is the first Seth Rogan movie I watched. I’ve watched many more after, this is the only one i have no regrets about watching.2008 - Pineapple Express > Seth Rogan and James Franco proved that they are a power combo when it comes to comedy in this movie.2009 - The Hangover > Still my favourite hangover movie to date.2010 - Get Him To The Greek > Jonah Hill and Russel Brand kills it in this movie.2011 - The Hangover II > Second Hangover movie. Just as good as the first one.2012 - Ted > I had weird expectations of this movie. Turns out it was funnier than I expected by a lot2013 - We’re The Millers > This movie totally surprised me. I didn’t think it was going to be as funny as it is.2014 - Top Five > Chris Rock is a comedy legend! Need I say more?2015 - Spy > I think I am still laughing just thinking about this movie. Melissa McCharthy is incredible amazing in this movie. It’s a must watch!2016 - Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping > Andy Samberg is hilarious in this movie, which is also genius. A parody of Justin Bieber using his own band The Lonely Island. Absolute delight!2017 - Jumanji: Welcome To the Jungle > not necessarily a comedy movie, but very funny movie.2018 - To be determinedNote that this is based on personal opinion and preference of comedy and not necessarily the list of top rated comedies.
How many films has Steven Spielberg worked on?
I'm doing a facts sheet for school and I can't seem to get a good summary. I know the exact number is quite hard to conjure, but any estimated guesses are welcome. Thanks!