Vince Vaughn thinks Hollywood executives are “overthinking” the type of R-rated comedy the actor is known for.
this curb your enthusiasm Actor who rose to fame in the late 1990s and early 2000s with R-rated hard-hitting films such as wedding crashers, Cliché and swingerrecently shared on Popular His take on films that are not made in this day and age.
“them [execs] Just overthinking it,” Vaughn told host Sean Evans. “It’s like, this is crazy, you get these rules, like, if you do geometry and you say 87 degrees is a right angle, then All your answers are screwed up, not 90 degrees. So some idea or concept comes up, like, they’ll say, ‘You have to have an intellectual property.
this Couples Retreat Stars continue to use board games battleship (the inspiration for the 2012 film of the same name) As a pointless example of an IP that claims to be a “storytelling vehicle” simply because it has a recognizable name. However, he pointed out that the “IP” when he started in Hollywood were people’s shared life experiences, such as the plot of his 2003 film Clichéwhich saw friends (Vaughn, Will Ferrell and Luke Wilson) return to college after getting older.
“The people in charge don’t want to get fired, rather than want to do something great, so they want to follow a set of rules that are set in stone in some way, but those rules don’t really translate,” Vaughn continued. “But as long as they follow them, they won’t lose their jobs because they can say, ‘OK, look, I made a movie out of a board game payday So even if the movie doesn’t come out, you can’t let me go, right?
but bad monkey The actor remains hopeful for the future and expects audiences will see more movies like his R-rated comedies again.
“People want to laugh, people want to see something that feels a little bit dangerous or pushes the envelope,” Vaughn explains. “I think sooner or later you’re going to see more of this in film, my guess is.”