Judd Apatow weighed in on Barbie's success and status as a comedy whilst sharing his thoughts on the genre's future.
While Superbad 2 never happened, that didn't stop producer Judd Apatow from dreaming up some now scrapped plans for an intriguing second act.
Superbad director Judd Apatow wants a sequel to the 2007 comedy hit, but none of the film's stars want to be a part of it.
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In case you thought you'd never seen a major film director's penis before.
Back in early June, Collider reported that Judd Apatow was working on a documentary about legendary comedian George Carlin and that it would obviously land at HBO. Sure enough, the network finally confirmed that news on Monday after giving Deadline yet another press release they did nothing to earn. Apatow and his longtime collaborator Michael Bonfiglio will direct the two-part documentary, which HBO Documentary Films will produce in association with Rise Films and Apatow Productions. Apatow will executive produce alongside Teddy Leifer, Kelly Carlin, Jerry Hamza, and the project reunites the key creative team behind HBO’s Emmy-winning …
It's not just super funny people that Judd Apatow works with.
This week on a bonus episode of The Collider.com Podcast, we're talking about The King of Staten Island and the narrative features of director Judd Apatow. We talk about the style of Apatow's movies, criticisms of his work, his strengths and weaknesses as a filmmaker, how he's grown as a director, branching out to tell more autobiographical stories of young comedians, and more. Click on the respective link to find us on iTunes. If you like the show, please leave us a review on iTunes along with your hottest movie-related take, and we'll read …
Judd Apatow’s mark on the comedy landscape cannot be overstated. With 2005’s The 40-Year-Old Virgin he ushered in an entirely new style of comedy. One marked by improvisation, long takes, and lacking in huge recognizable stars. This “grounded” approach was immediately embraced by audiences and kicked off a slew of imitators, all while Apatow produced and helped shepherd the individual voices and careers of folks like Seth Rogen, Jason Segel, and Kristen Wiig, among many others. But looking closer at the films that Apatow directed himself is fascinating. There’s a common thread among them all—…
In a new interview with the Boston Globe, Judd Apatow has revealed that he's currently working on a documentary about legendary comedian George Carlin. Asked what's next for his career, Apatow said he's "about to start work with my partner Michael Bonfiglio on a documentary about George Carlin. So I’m looking forward to watching a lot of Carlin interviews and specials. I think his work turned out to be very prophetic." I was too young to fully appreciate Carlin's genius when he was alive, but I was old enough to recognize that the man was …