Tag: Living in Oblivion
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This Is the Best R-Rated Comedy of the ’90s
The 1990s were a terrific decade for comedies on both a studio and independent level. While indie comedies like Flirting With Disaster and Living in Oblivion would go on to become cult favorites among certain cinephiles, studios were getting more audacious thanks to the comedic prowess of major stars like Adam Sandler, Jim Carrey, Cameron…
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Filmmaker Recommends 25 Films to Stream on Tubi
Living in Oblivion. Pre-DITs, intimacy coordinators and crowdfunding campaigns there was Tom Dicillo’s indelible ode to l0w-budget filmmaking, Living in Oblivion, which is something of a Day for Night for the indie scene. “When you’re in the middle of making a movie and that stuff goes wrong, it’s not funny,” Dicillo told Matt Mulcahey on…
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This Is the Indie Comedy That Every Amateur Filmmaker Needs to See
Odds are strong that at one point or another, a large portion of this website’s readership have contemplated making a movie, and if so, Tom Dicillo’s 1995 Living in Oblivion is the quintessential filmmaker’s movie for them. While there are plenty of movies about the rewards and pitfalls of making movies out there, the majority…