David Zucker Commits Hollywood Treason
Pajamas Media (Free subscription) | yesterday
The film industry's blacklist is dead — unless you happen to be openly conservative.
Pajamas Media (Free subscription) | yesterday
The film industry's blacklist is dead — unless you happen to be openly conservative.
Truman's Take (Free subscription) | 08/20/2008
Will "An American Carol" draw conservative entertainment cash? (Earlier Post)
Daily Pundit (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Pajamas Media » David Zucker Commits Hollywood Treason Ironically, Zucker could have made a fifth Scary Movie installment without anyone raising a single question about his sanity, character, career choices, or “funny bone.” But a bold, thoroughly original, risky, shot across the establishment’s bow? And here I thought liberals admired iconoclasts. Keep in mind that just as [...]
FilmoFilia (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
The poster and trailer for the upcoming spoof comedy “An American Carol” has been released. David Zucker is trying to see how badly he can make us miss “Airplane” with his new...
World-O-Crap (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Over at Pajamas Media, John “Dirty Harry” Nolte is like a kid on Christmas Eve, trembling and giddy in anticipation of David Zucker arriving to lay waste all of Hollywood with jokes about Michael Moore’s unhealthful BMI. In just this past year, counting both narratives and documentaries, we’ve seen nearly a dozen, high profile anti-Iraq War [...]
The Daily Dish (Free subscription) | yesterday
Everyone knows that John McCain loves Hollywood and the movies and celebrities. So this should come as no surprise, right: When John McCain appears on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" on Monday, he'll also make a sweep through L.A.'s...
Film School Rejects (Free subscription) | yesterday
If there is one thing that should be abundantly clear at this point, it is that this is an election year. From Oliver Stone's W., a biopic of still-President George W. Bush to David Zucker's conservative-tilted spoof movie An American Carol, it seems that everyone is out to make their ...
SpoutBlog (Free subscription) | 08/20/2008
California may have spent the last five years under the rule of a Republican movie star, but news that major industry players are anything but super-lefty liberals still seems to strike many as a surprise. Responding to a story in which it’s casually mentioned that Dennis Hopper is expected to attend the Republican National Convention, [...]
Film School Rejects (Free subscription) | 08/20/2008
We drink a lot here in D.C. We Irish our coffee in the morning, we have a couple Yuengling's at lunch and then hit happy hour. The only thing we do here more than drink, something we can accomplish while drinking, is talk politics. We dissect everything, every small detail, ...
Film Junk (Free subscription) | 08/20/2008
A few days after the trailer for David Zucker’s An American Carol hit the web, comes an interesting announcement regarding one of the main franchises on which he built his career. According to The Hollywood Reporter, there is currently a fourth Naked Gun movie in development over at Paramount. It is unclear whether or not [...]
Cinematical (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
Filed under: Comedy , Celebrities and Controversy , Politics , Trailers and Clips You may have heard that spoof veteran David Zucker's newest project, An American Carol , is a takedown of Michael Moore. You can now have a look at the trailer , online at Yahoo! . And then you can riddle me this: Does An American Carol look like a clever parody of Moore's documentaries, or just a partisan attack on...
Cinema Blend (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
David Zucker's new parody delivers a right-winger fetish fantasy.
Mark Maynard (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
David Zucker, one of the great comedy minds that gave us “Airplane” and “The Naked Gun,” has a new film coming out on October 3rd. It’s called “An American Carol,” and, judging from the footage I’ve seen, it seems to revolve around Michael Moore, his insatiable appetite, and his use of the bathroom. In one particularly noteworthy scene, Chris Farley’s brother, who plays the Moore-like character in...
Virginia Virtucon (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
Coming soon (before Election Day) from the mind of comedy genius David Zucker:
Matt Dentler's Blog (Free subscription) | 08/17/2008
David Zucker, director and co-director of many comedy classics, has a new film hitting theaters October 3. It's a seemingly conservative comedy called An American Carol, and it looks like a train wreck. I don't mean that as any sort of political statement, I just mean it looks terribly unfunny. Zucker made comedy gold with Airplane!, Top Secret!, Ruthless People,...