By Robert Scucci | Published
Tropic thunder It is one of those films that people constantly say “could never be done today”, which is a total crock because 2008 is a long time ago, and its humor is still maintained. An exaggerated film inside a film with some of the funniest actors play some of the sausage actors, there are much Tropic thunder That you cannot avoid admiring audacity and simply enjoy it for what it is: a complete farce. As offensive as Tropic Thunder’s Humor can be, the reason why it works so well is because of how pathetic their main characters are, making them the white of the joke.
A movie disguised as another movie
Taking the urine from Hollywood War movies, Tropic thunder It is almost as excessive as it seems. When Damien Cockburn’s (Steve Coogan) Epic War Movie, also named Tropic thunder – It leaves epically the rails because it cannot control its actors, it is encouraged by Sergeant John “Four Leaf” Tayback (Nick Nolte), the author of the memories in which the based film, to drop the cast and the belief of “Jungle to Film”.
What already seems a terrible idea is only more exacerbated by the main unjustificially arrogant actor, Tugg Speedman (Ben Stiller), which desperately has a victory after the series of box office failures for his. They join him in the production Jeff’s Jeff Portnoy, a heroin addict, typically known for his humor -based humor in family comedies, and Kirk Lazarras of Robert Downey Jr., a method actor who takes its foundation that never walks the heat that never seriously in being seriously The one that is in all the white, is that it is not in which one is in which you are never in which you are not in which it is never the one that is not in which you are never up to everything in which it is in which it is not. Production. Completing the cast of soldiers is Keven Sandusky by Jay Baruchel, a naive young actor who turns out to be the only person who reads the script and the source material before filming the film.
Things go exactly as you would expect in Tropic thunder When the actors are launched in hostile territory led by the Dragon Flaming gang, thinking that each meeting they have with the heroin producers is actually part of the film.
It is not a good look for the study
Meanwhile, the Les Grossman study executive (Tom Cruise) demands updates as production leaves the rails, while Tugg Speedman agent Rick Peck (Matthew McConaough), does everything possible to obtain his contract.
Trying desperately to obtain the production of Tropic thunder under control in Tropic thunderLes Grossman disagrees with flaming dragons, who have kidnapped Tugg by means of a rescue. They have a change of opinion when he realizes that if the main actor of the project is killed, then he can recover the money he invested in the failed project in the form of life insurance payment.
The main characters are the butt of the joke
Tropic thunderAs offensive as it is, it works very well because its main characters are the target of the joke. Although Robert Downey Jr. was criticized for using BlackFace, it was not to insult people of color, but to dive into the method acting by showing the length of Kirk Lazarus was willing to get lost in a paper. The same can be said of the controversial representation of Tugg Speedman of the simple Jack with mental disabilities, which is destined to be poorly received within Tropic Thunder’s Fiction because it is one of the lowest points of the actor in his career for being so arrogant in his representation of disabled people.
Similar to programs such as Married … with children” Tropic thunder It affects because all their offensive humor is rooted in its characters that are unnecessarily arrogant in their delivery that all are quite pathetic when you know them. They are destined to be disgusting people, and they are acting exactly as you would expect to act.
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