Judd Apatow and Steven Spielberg are set to join forces for Cola Wars, the true story of Pepsi and Cola-Cola’s high-profile rivalry that began in the 1980s. According to Deadline, Sony Pictures will back up the reported $1 million that they paid for the pitch by getting Apatow (Knocked Up) to direct, with Spielberg (Schindler’s […]
Movie Review – The Bubble (2022)
The Bubble, 2022. Directed by Judd Apatow. Starring Karen Gillan, Iris Apatow, Fred Armisen, Maria Bakalova, David Duchovny, Keegan-Michael Key, Leslie Mann, Kate McKinnon, Pedro Pascal, Peter Serafinowicz, Vir Das, Rob Delaney, Galen Hopper, Samson Kayo, Guz Khan, Nick Kocher, Ross Lee, Harry Trevaldwyn, Danielle Vitalis, Maria Bamford, Benedict Cumberbatch, John Cena, Beck, and James […]
Judd Apatow hoping to move forward with This Is 50
It seems that Judd Apatow is looking to get the ball rolling on a sequel to his 2012 comedy This Is 40, with the filmmaker telling The Wrap that he’s been working on a story to reunite Paul Rudd and Leslie Mann for This Is 50. “I couldn’t have done it five years ago and […]
The Bubble trailer teases pandemic-era celebrity moviemaking hijinks
Ever wonder what it’s like for filmmakers trying to make a movie during COVID protocols? Judd Apatow is giving audiences a glimpse of his new comedy coming to Netflix. Teased by Netflix, The Bubble sees a star-studded cast attempt to make a movie during the trying times. Per Netflix: “You were probably wondering: What the […]
Judd Apatow’s The Bubble sets ensemble cast with Karen Gillan, Keegan-Michael Key, Leslie Mann, Pedro Pascal and more
Judd Apatow has set his ensemble cast for his upcoming comedy The Bubble for Netflix. Starring in the film will be Karen Gillan (Guardians of the Galaxy), Iris Apatow (Love), Fred Armisen (Portlandia), Maria Bakalova (Borat Subsequent Moviefilm), David Duchovny (The X-Files), Keegan-Michael Key (Prom), Leslie Mann (Motherless Brooklyn), Pedro Pascal (The Mandalorian) and Peter […]
Exclusive Interview – Co-writer Dave Sirus chats about The King of Staten Island
Tai Freligh interviews The King of Staten Island co-writer Dave Sirus… Known for his early prank interviews as fictitious reporter Brick Stone with the Westboro Baptist Church, Dave Sirus has established a name for himself in the comedy world with his Emmy-nominated writing on Saturday Night Live and Triumph the Insult Comic Dog. Now, in The King of […]
Movie Review – The King of Staten Island (2020)
The King of Staten Island, 2020. Directed by Judd Apatow. Starring Pete Davidson, Bel Powley, Marisa Tomei, Maude Apatow, Bill Burr, Ricky Velez, Lou Wilson, Moises Arias, and Carly Aquilino. SYNOPSIS: Scott has been a case of arrested development since his firefighter dad died. He spends his days smoking weed and dreaming of being a […]
Movie Review – The King of Staten Island (2020)
The King of Staten Island, 2020. Directed by Judd Apatow. Starring Pete Davidson, Bel Powley, Bill Burr, Marisa Tomei, Maude Apatow, Pamela Adlon, Machine Gun Kelly, Jimmy Tatro, Pauline Chalamet, Moisés Arias, Kevin Corrigan, Lou Wilson, Ricky Velez, Carly Aquilino, Joseph Paul Kennedy, Lynne Koplitz, Giselle King, John Sorrentino, Domenick Lombardozzi, Rafael Poueriet, and Steve […]
Pete Davidson stars in trailer for Judd Apatow’s The King of Staten Island
Universal Pictures has released the first trailer for the upcoming comedy The King of Staten Island. Directed by Judd Apatow, the film is loosely based on the life of Pete Davidson, and sees him playing Scott, a man in his mid-20s who has achieved little since his father passed away, until he finds himself taking […]
Pete Davidson’s King of Staten Island to premiere on-demand
Universal’s The King of Staten Island will forgo a theatrical release and instead premiere digitally on demand. The semi-autobiographical comedy starring Pete Davidson and directed Judd Apatow will now arrive on June 12th, a week before the film’s scheduled big-screen debut. Davidson and Apatow took to Twitter to post a video about the release change; […]
