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Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT One of the most deceptively tricky subgenres of comedy movies is the music industry parody. The best versions of these films are ones that can juggle a lot of different elements, finding a way to fuse absurd comedy, genuine characters, and catchy songs into a single unified project. They take particular aim at certain artists or genres of music, or use it as a springboard for social satire.
9 A Mighty Wind A Sweetheart Ode To Folk Music More than anything, A Mighty Wind suffers by comparison. Directed, co-written, and composed by Christopher Guest, A Mighty Wind focuses on a reunion concert between three folk acts following the death of legendary music producer Irving Steinbloom. A Mighty Wind is consistently funny and uniquely strange, often working best when it goes all out for strange bits like "The Sure-Flo Song" or the surprisingly somber "Skeletons of Quinto.
Related 10 Weirdest Comedy Movies For Those Who Like Their Comedy On The Strange Side These 10 absurd, wildly creative, rule-breaking movies redefine funny, offering trippy plot lines, visual feasts, and surprising non-stop laughs. 7 The Rutals: All You Need Is Cash When Monty Python Met SNL The Rutals: All You Need Is Cash focuses on the Rutles, a pastiche of the Beatles.
5 A Hard Day's Night One Of The Most Iconic Beatles Projects, And With Good Reason A film about the Beatles, by the Beatles, A Hard Day's Night is an unapologetically goofy and entertaining film that highlights what made the Beatles such a lovable phenomenon early on. The film follows the band as they try to prepare for some performances, with the quartet quickly getting distracted by all sorts of wacky antics and hijinx.
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