Friday, August 13, 2010

Screwball Comedies

  • Laws Of Attraction
  • Living In Oblivion
  • Lover Come Back
  • Mallrats
  • Midsummer Night's Dream
  • Much Ado About Nothing
  • My Man Godfrey
  • Overboard
  • The Palm Beach Story
  • Philadelphia Story
  • Pillow Talk
  • Seems Like Old Times
  • Some Like It Hot
  • Sullivan's Travels
  • There's Something About Mary
  • Topper
  • Topper Returns
  • Unfaithfully Yours
  • What's Up Doc?
  • You Can't Take It With You
  • 50 First Dates
  • All Of Me
  • Arsenic & Old Lace
  • As You Like It
  • The Awful Truth
  • The Baxter
  • Bringing Up Baby
  • Chinatown
  • Down With Love
  • Easy Virtue
  • Four Weddings & A Funeral
  • His Girl Friday
  • Holiday
  • Housesitter
  • The Hudsucker Proxy
  • I Was A Male War Bride
  • Importance Of Being Earnest
  • Intolerable Cruelty
  • It Happened One Night
  • The Lady Eve

Spotlight on... Screwball Comedies

Screwball Comedies usually features farcical situations involve mistaken identities or other secrets, a combination of slapstick with fast-paced repartee, and a plot involving courtship and marriage or remarriage. The couple seems mismatched and even hostile to each other at first, and "meet cute" in some way, "a sex comedy without the sex.” says film critic Andrew Sarris

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