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Hollywood Comedy Movies – From Charlie Chaplin to Jim Carrie
Comedy movies started well back in the 1900s. The first film which is produced by Thomas Edison's Kinetoscope. This could also be considered the first to show the comic aspect of a film. Comedy films began to appear more in the silent era, before the 1930s. These comedy movies were originally based on visual humor. The prominent figure that we all know Charlie Chaplin was one of the famous actors clown style silent film era. Thanks to Charlie Chaplin that the Hollywood comedy movies became famous. Soon came Buster Keaton and Harold Lloyd.
Then in the 1920s came another trend, cartoons. They were the most popular films of the Hollywood comedy of the time. Several popular characters of that era were Felix the Cat, Krazy Kat and Betty Boop. However, the popularity of these films has been hampered by the lack of sound and color.
In the late 1920s, the industry of Hollywood comedy showed a change by the introduction of sound in movies. This has enabled the industry create new styles of drama and verbal humor. Those films soon replaced silent films. They used the dialogues by comedians such as WC Fields and Brothers Marx. Charlie Chaplin was the last comedian to have acted in a silent film, and his films during 1930s were without dialogue, although he used sound effects.
When the U.S. entered World War II, Hollywood movies changed its course to themes related to conflicts and movies Hollywood humor also inclined to military themes. The days of the war has been a boom, when due to travel restrictions, almost one quarter of the money spent has been spent on movies.
In the 1950s, interest shifted to social situations or family comedies. During this period, the number of Hollywood comedy films declined. The 1960s saw an increasing number of broad comedy, full of stars. In 1970, Hollywood films Comedy reflects the anti-war sentiment that prevailed then. Among the figures this time were Woody Allen and Mel Brooks. We wrote, directed and starred in his own films.
In the 1980s, the clamp level of the comedy based on a parody of the series of disaster movies last decade, was released and movies Hollywood comedy, it not more of the same as Top Secret and the Naked Gun movies. The currently popular actors, the Dudley Moore, Tom Hanks, Eddie Murphy and Dan Aykroyd. Jim Carrey, Canadian actor, came into comedy movies in Hollywood in the 1980s when he won a role in the comedy Damian Lopez Canadian Ski, Copper Mountain.
The comedy of the most popular Hollywood films have been John Hughes, which included Ferris Bueller's Day Off and Home Alone series of the 1990s. This more focused on a family audience. This indicates a revival in comedy movies. false comedy films remain popular to this day.
A further new development in Hollywood comedy movies was the use of gross humor, which is usually aimed at a wider audience Young broad, in films like, There's something about Mary, American Pie and many more. This trend of gross movies continued with adult oriented comedies picking the box office for some time yet.
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