In Funny People, this line surfaces during one of the film’s reflective pauses, when the comedy fades and the characters are forced to face how fragile and fleeting life really is. For George Simmons ...

In moving his adolescent male comedies into more adult realms, the humor sharpens and characters deepen. By Kirk Honeycutt The prerelease narrative behind “Funny People” is that funnyman Judd Apatow ...

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“Funny People,” which faced a dual marketing challenge as a departure from typical Adam Sandler comedies and from writer-director Judd Apatow’s raunchier laffers, launched respectably at the top of a ...