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What Happened to Spoof and Parody Films?

Parody films used to be so popular—where did they go? One of my best movie-watching experiences came in seventh grade when someone's mom mistakenly rented us Scary Movie while I was at a sleepover. From the moment Carmen Electra's silicon implant gets stabbed out, I was hooked. I love a good parody or spoof movie. The best ones deliver a ton of laughs, biting social commentary, and have enough plot to keep you interested. They were an important part of the comedy genre. But at some point recently, Hollywood stopped making these films. Now they are relegated to small companies, tiny budgets, and never seem to get a mass release or even critical traction. To make matters worse, these movies have less and less to say. What happened to these movies? Check out this video from Eddache, and let's talk after. Read More...

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Published By: NoFilmSchool - Monday, 12 July, 2021

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