Welcome to Global Breakouts, Deadline’s strand in which, each fortnight, we shine a spotlight on the TV shows and films killing it in their local territories. The industry is as globalized as it’s ...

Mike Cheslik’s Hundreds of Beavers evokes the golden age of cartoon slapstick and fuses it with video game-style grind to create a riotously absurd comedy on a shoestring budget. ComingSoon’s Hundreds ...

Slapstick is one of the most recognisable forms of comedy, and it is one of the first that we are introduced to as humans. While satire, verbal gags and other forms of comedy require some degree of ...

It’s not every day that a delightfully absurd oddity from the 1970s resurfaces in sharp, 4K clarity — but that’s exactly the twist in the tale of “King Kung Fu,” the made-in-Wichita cult comedy spoof ...

Jim Abrahams, a film director and writer behind hit slapstick comedies like “Airplane!,” “Hot Shots!,” the “Naked Gun” series and more, died Tuesday, his son Joseph confirmed to Variety. He was 80.

Gen Z is particularly fond of pickles, while other consumers focus on health benefits. [object Event] A year after their “Robbery” and “Funeral” spots earned widespread acclaim, LOLA MullenLowe and ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The microbudget movie “Hundreds of Beavers” has turned into lo-fi legend. Mike Cheslik’s film, made for just $150,000 and self-distributed in theaters, has managed to gnaw its way into ...