'Funny People' on the Streets
November 25th 2009 06:05
Funny People is on the streets. Judd Apatow takes audiences on a hilarious and revealing look at the world of stand-up comedy with the story of George Simmons, a famous comedian who is given a second chance at life in Funny People, which is available in Blu-ray and DVD and features more heartfelt laughs with both the original theatrical movie and a never-before-seen unrated film!
In Funny People, Adam Sandler leads an all-star ensemble cast including Seth Rogen, Leslie Mann, Jonah Hill, Eric Bana and Jason Schwartzman, along with special cameo appearances from some of comedy’s greatest legends including Paul Reiser, Ray Romano, Sarah Silverman, Norm Mac Donald, Dave Attell and Charles Fleisher, among others.
The Bonus Features section of the DVD is a treasure trove of brilliant behind the scenes wackiness.
Throughout the production of the film, Judd Apatow and his entire production team were mindful of home entertainment audiences, gathering exclusive footage of the filmmaking process and creating special features that they knew fans would love. Accordingly, both the two-disc Collector’s Edition Blu-ray™ and DVD come loaded with exclusive bonus features, including:
•Hilarious gag reels
•Deleted & Extended / Alternate Scenes
•Line-O-Rama: Re-watch some of the movie’s funniest scenes, but this time with alternate punch lines.
•Feature Commentary with director Judd Apatow and stars Adam Sandler and Seth Rogen
•Documentaries:
•Funny People Diaries: A documentary in four parts which takes audiences inside all aspects of the filmmaking process from early cast table reads and joke brainstorming. sessions, to the various filmmaking techniques employed throughout the production.
•Judd’s High School Radio Show
•Raaaaaaaandy!: This mockumentary takes fans on the road with Aziz Ansari’s Randy character from the film.
•Music from Funny People: Listen to music from and inspired by the film from James Taylor, Adam Sandler, Jon Brion and RZA.
•From the Archives: Watch Adam Sandler and Judd Apatow on a 1990 episode of The Midnight Hour with Bill Maher; Sandler’s first appearance on David Letterman; and Seth Rogen doing stand up at 13!
•The Films of George Simmons: Watch footage from George Simmons' greatest films including Sayonara Davey and Merman.
•Prank Call 1990: Watch Sandler as he performs an actual prank phone call, in this archival footage from Judd Apatow’s personal video library
•“Yo Teach…!”: Go “behind-the-scenes” of “Yo Teach…!”, the television show featured in the film Funny People.
Screenhead is running a giveaway for the Funny People. Click here and post your name to try and win the DVD.
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