"Airplane!" is a comedy in the great tradition of high school skits, the Sid Caesar TV show, Mad magazine, and the dog-eared screenplays people's nephews write in lieu of earning their college. This movie is my favorite movie of all time! I have seen it numerous times and I see s.

Review this title. "Airplane!" is, was and always shall be the master of spoof movies. It is single-handedly responsible for literally inventing a sub-genre of comedy. Airplane! movie reviews & Metacritic score: A straight-faced yet absurdist comedy about a burned out lovelorn ex-pilot is pressed into service when an airlin.

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The result was that I thought it was one of the most hilarious movies I had ever seen. "Airplane!" Movie Review. What makes this movie so special is the overwhelming amount of comedy used throughout the film from start to finish (including the credits). In this spoof of air disaster movies, the flight crew of a transcon flight suffers food intoxication, leaving no one aboard to fly the plane but Ted Striker! Movies that take place on a plane or in an airport seem to have a unique quality to them. But not all airplane movies are disaster flicks or tense, action hero vehicles. Heat Vision Box Office Reviews Archives.

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Check out the exclusive TVGuide.com movie review and see our movie rating for Airplane! Loaded with slapstick silliness and schoolboy wordplay. How We Made: Airplane! 'Leslie Nielsen had this machine that made fart noises.

He'd let rip while We wrote Airplane! but couldn't get it financed. We were proposing a big broad comedy without. A movie review by James Berardinelli. Airplane! is a disaster movie parody.