Got Funny

In 2008 Hollywood provided movie goers with more than 325 movies. In this group of over 300 films, some where around sixty or seventy fit into the comedy genre. The following are some of the best funny movies that have hit the theaters in 2008.

ZACK AND MIRI MAKE A PORNO: The bills are piling up and Zack and Miri, life long platonic friends who live together, are desperate to make some money. Their solution? Easy, make pornos. As you might expect this is a perfect enviornment for lots of laughs.

STEP BROTHERS: Two forty year old child adults, who both live at home with one parent, are going to share a bedroom because their mom and dad get married, you have one crazy situation. Having the combination of Reilly and Ferrell acting as these two idiots, and this has the makings for a racous comedy. This seems like a sure fire bet for a good time this year.

PINEAPPLE EXPRESS: Complete stoner Dale unfortunately has just viewed a bad police officer, and a powerful drug dealer, kill someone. He was spotted witnessing what’s gone down. Knowing they’ve seen him, he is so shaken he throws down his joint, a rare blend namend pineapple express, and gets away fast. This joint is such a unique type of weed, that the bad guys can. The chase is on, Dale and his pot dealer friend Saul are on the run.

HAMLET 2: Unsucessful actor Dana Marshz has moved on to teaching theater classes at the high school to uninspired high schoolers. The school loses a building due to destruction, so the administration decides the acting classes will get the axe. Now fully motivated, he sets out to keep the school from dropping his classes by producing Hamlet 2, a new version of the classic, which he creates.

FORGETTING SAHRAH MARSHALL: Overwhelmed with grief after a devastating break up with long time girlfriend Sarah, a TV actress, Peter eventually decides to get away to a Hawaiian resort to recover from his depression. Of course, when he checks into the resort hotel, he looks up and sees his ex and her new boyfriend, who has it all. This movie has all the ingredients of a classic romantic comedy.

GET SMART: Agent 86 is at it again, “and loving it”. KAOS vs CONTROL, the shoe phone, and all the classic quotes. It is worth the look back at the 1960′s spy spoof series.

MADAGASCAR: ESCAPE 2 AFRICA: This is obviously the next edition to the hugely successful movie Madagascar. Our four animal stars want to return to the zoo in New York, and go back to the lives they know. Instead, due to the Penguins, they are heading off to their true homeland, Africa.

ROLE MODELS: Danny and Wheeler who promote an energy drink, might be seeing some hard jail time because they binged and trashed the company truck. The way they can avoid being locked up is to perform 150 hours of community service. They will have to mentor troubled kids in a big brother type situation. The pieces are all in place for this to be very funny.

TROPIC THUNDER: Overloded with good actors we soon see this movie is a classic spoof. To get a realistic performance from his super star cast to make a true epic masterpiece, the frantic, and abused, director Damien Cockburn into the jungle, leaving them to fend for themselves. The object is to scare them into producing a war classic, which will be caught on hidden cameras in the area. Unbelievabley, as the director walks over a land mine and is blown apart, the actors are now truely on their own, and they start acting, thinking it’s a big set, but things are getting very, very real. Jack Black, Ben Stiller, Robert Downey Jr., and Tom Cruise star.

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