Film Summary"InAPPropriate Comedy" is a 2013 sketch funny film directed by Vince Offer. The movie is an assembly of comedy sketches, each one depicting a different story, all linked together by a narrative device.
Plot and Structure"InAPPropriate Comedy" presents us to Vince Offer's character, a computer application innovator, operating in his basement. The sketches are represented as apps on a tablet computer managed by Offer's character. The apps' names are Flirty Harry, Blackass, The Porno Review, The Amazing Racist and Swindlin' Charlie, each representing different funny sketches. The story advances when the character swipe through various apps exposing unassociated comic instances.
Main Characters and SketchesThe very first sketch, Flirty Harry, stars Adrien Brody as a no-nonsense, hard police with an unusual peculiarity-- he delivers his macho lines with overwhelming, flamboyant innuendo. The idea is satirical, deliberately playing off Clint Eastwood's "Dirty Harry" character but with a flamboyantly gay twist.
The second, Blackass, is a spin-off of the popular MTV show Jackass, featuring a predominantly African-American cast. The sector intends to illustrate these personas in ludicrous and reckless stunts and tricks.
The third sketch, The Porno Review, includes Rob Schneider and Michelle Rodriguez as two profane motion picture critics using crude, sexual commentary on adult scenes.
In The Amazing Racist sketch, Ari Shaffir plays a racists who carries out outrageous, racially offensive stunts.
Lastly, in the Swindlin' Charlie sketch, Charlie Sheen plays a perverse psychologist who establishes unsuitable relationships with his clients.
Crucial Reception"InAPPropriate Comedy" got overwhelmingly unfavorable reaction. Critics criticized the movie for its unrefined humor, absence of coherent story, and offensive material. Many viewed the humor as lowbrow and pointed out that while the film intends to stun its audience with its outrageous situations, the outcome felt forced rather than cleverly questionable.
Conclusion"InAPPropriate Comedy" is a sketch funny film that attempts to redefine the boundaries of humor with its explicit, offending, and tasteless funny sketches. Regardless of having an ensemble cast of well-known actors, the movie's disjointed narrative and controversial humor stopped working to resonate with the audience. In the end, "InAPPropriate Comedy" credits to the category of crude, shock-value comedy movies, potentially appealing to a specific niche audience with a taste for such humor.
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