Subgenre Sampler
Spoof: 197 Films to Buy & Rent
Meet the Spartans (2008)
- Dir. Jason Friedberg, Aaron Seltzer
Feat. Carmen Elektra, Kevin Sorbo
- Mind–numbing parody flick taking pot–shots at recent box–office hits and tragic celebs, ranging from the epic 300 to a knickerless…
Aqua Teen Hunger Force - The Movie (Colon Movie Film For Theatres) (2007)
- Dir. Matt Maiellaro, Dave Willis
- A bizarre contraption of a movie, giving rise to the ongoing adventures of Adult Swim icons Frylock (a box of French fries), Meatwad (a wad of meat)…
Epic Movie (2007)
- Dir. Jason Friedberg, Aaron Seltzer
Feat. Kal Penn, Carmen Elektra, Adam Campbell…
- From the makers of SCARY MOVIE and DATE MOVIE, comes a crude comedic attempt at satirizing recent Hollywood films that are epic in scope, reputation…
Family Guy: Blue Harvest (2007)
- Dir. Dominic Polcino
- Standalone FAMILY GUY parody of pop–cultural megalith STAR WARS finds Peter, Stewie and co. assuming the roles of hero, villain, princess and…
Hot Fuzz (2007)
- Dir. Edgar Wright
Feat. Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Martin Freeman…
- A tour de force of comedy from the creators of SHAUN OF THE DEAD and TV's "Spaced", this fills every corner of its big widescreen with better jokes,…
Reno 911! Miami (2007)
- Dir. Ben Garant
Feat. Carlos Alazraqui, Mary Birdsong, Ben Garant
- Intentionally over–the–top comedy about a motley crew of cops; based on the Comedy Central TV show this is probably best understood as an…
Total Drama Island (TV Series) (2007)
- An on–target and high–spirited animated parody of the 'Reality TV' format in which 22 teens battle it out for celebrity supremacy as the…
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007)
- Dir. Jake Kasdan
Feat. John C. Reilly, Jenna Fischer, David Krumholtz…
- Uber–comedy scribe Judd Apatow sends up the recent spate of musical biopics, with John C. Reilly posing as the film's titular, hard livin' rock…
Behind the Mask - The Rise of Leslie Vernon (2006)
- Dir. Scott Glosserman
Feat. Zelda Rubinstein, Robert Englund, Scott Wilson…
- This flick mockuments the activities of Leslie Vernon, a fresh, new mask–faced psycho–killer, as he plans a reign of slasher terror in…
Date Movie (2006)
- Dir. Aaron Seltzer
Feat. Alyson Hannigan, Ed Griffin
- 'Cut–and–paste' spoof of romantic comedies and "chick flicks" from BRIDGET JONES' DIARY to MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING that plumbs new…