1941 with Mike Mitchell & Nick Wiger
Blank Check with Griffin & David
Critique of 1979 Comedy and Its Characters
This chapter critiques a 1979 comedy film showcasing the unconventional choice to separate major leads Aykroyd and Belushi. It explores character development challenges, production cuts, and the film's disorienting first act pacing. The discussion also addresses the tonal shifts and peculiarities in parodying high-budget projects, highlighting the balance needed between quality and absurdity in comedic cinema.
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