directing films like "Airplane!" and films from the "Scary Movie" franchise, but he is currently disappointed with cancel culture infiltrating the film scene. "Comedy is in trouble, of course ...

They'd moved their sketch comedy theater ... and there was this movie called "Zero Hour!," which is a 1957 melodrama. GEOFFREY TOONE: (As Dr. Baird) Can you fly this airplane and land it?

The name David Zucker should immediately strike a laugh. He's one of the people behind Airplane, Naked Gun, and many other ...

The 2010s as a whole saw a wide range of different styles of terrible humor, from the disastrous reboot sequels to classic ...

parodies the air disaster movies of the 1970s and catapulted ... spoofs ever made (the other being Spaceballs), Airplane! is a masterpiece in comedy, with slapstick, dark humour and all other ...

The Asylum has a brand new comedy B-movie out in theaters right now to watch. It's called Airplane 2025, and obviously it's a 2025 spoof-of-a-spoof comedy riff on the classic Airplane! movie from ...

(The memoir’s title is a riff on the famous “Airplane ... making their film debut with the indie sketch comedy “The Kentucky Fried Movie” in 1977. Abrahams wrote the screenplay ...

Jim Abrahams, one of the writers and directors behind some of the greatest and most quotable spoof and slapstick comedies of the 20th century — including Airplane!, The Naked Gun, and Hot Shots!

He and boyhood friends Jerry and David Zucker got their start with 'The Kentucky Fried Movie,' and ... Zucker turned the comedy genre on its ear with such zany efforts as Airplane!, ...

“Comedy legend Jim Abrahams, the mastermind behind Airplane!, The Naked Gun ... Wisconsin on May 10, 1944, his IMDb biography states. He studied at the University of Wisconsin-Madison with ...

Q: How do I pick the ideal in-flight movie? I can’t possibly ... Opt for familiarity: A firmly grounded comedy should do it, preferably a silly one. (Not “Airplane!”) But if you don ...