Date Movie

The film is a spoof on romantic comedies and revolves around a fat girl who slims down to get the man of her dreams. The story involves meeting the parents, handling wedding planners and fights over the wedding dress., Romantic comedy spoof from the team behind Scary Movie following a dumpy woman who consults a dating expert, takes a ‘superdiet’, and pursues her ultimate boyfriend on a dating show., Romantic comedy movies are skewered in this spoof centering on a big fat Greek restaurant waitress who slims down and searches for true love., Romantic comedy movies are skewered in this hilarious spoof centering on a big fat Greek restaurant waitress who slims down and searches for true love., In the same mould as Scary Movie and Meet the Spartans , Aaron Seltzer’s comedy spoofs almost every romcom ever made, from My Big Fat Greek Wedding via When Harry Met Sally to Meet the Fockers with slices of Kill Bill and King Kong thrown in for good measure. Alyson Hannigan plays Julia Jones, a waitress who falls for Grant Funkyerdoder but she must convince her parents she can marry outside her Greek/ African/ American/ Indian/ Japanese heritage., The glorious Hollywood institution of the romantic comedy gets raked over the coals in this broad parody of any number of boy-meets-girl flicks. Julia Jones (Alyson Hannigan) is a young woman who wants nothing more than to find the man of her dreams and settle down. However, Julia has a rather serious weight problem that prevents her from making a positive impression on people. Determined to find love at all costs, Julia somehow drops the weight and meets Grant Fonckyerdoder (Adam Campbell), a handsome and charming Englishman who falls head over heels for her. Julia and Grant waste no time in setting the date, but until they make their way to the altar they have to deal with meddling parents, flaky wedding planners, fights over the right wedding dress, vertically challenged romantic advisors, and Andy (Sophie Monk), a longtime friend of Grant, who isn’t so happy to hear he’s getting hitched. Also featuring Fred Willard, Jennifer Coolidge, Eddie Griffin, and Tony Cox, Date Movie was written and directed by Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer, proudly billed as “two of the six writers of Scary Movie.”, In the same mould as Scary Movie and Meet the Spartans, Aaron Seltzer’s comedy spoofs almost every romcom ever made, from My Big Fat Greek Wedding via When Harry Met Sally to Meet the Fockers with slices of Kill Bill and King Kong thrown in for good measure. Alyson Hannigan plays Julia Jones, a waitress who falls for Grant Funkyerdoder but she must convince her parents she can marry outside her Greek/ African/ American/ Indian/ Japanese heritage.