The Naked Gun: The King of Deadpan and the Death of Parody
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Загружено: 2026-02-08
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Leslie Nielsen revolutionized the comedy landscape by playing the most ridiculous situations with absolute seriousness. This video essay investigates how The Naked Gun franchise perfected the art of deadpan humor and why its specific style of parody became a lost art form in Hollywood.
We trace the evolution of the spoof genre from the golden era of the Zucker-Abrahams-Zucker team to the commercial decline caused by lazy reference humor in the 2000s. The analysis covers the mechanics of visual gags, the importance of casting serious actors in comedic roles, and how the massive success of the 2025 reboot starring Liam Neeson proved that audiences were starving for smart absurdity. We also examine why modern studios struggled for so long to replicate the magic of Frank Drebin and the specific writing techniques that make this humor timeless.
This channel explores the hidden mechanics of filmmaking, genre history, and the cultural impact of cinema classics.
Timestamps:
0:00 - The Art of Stupidity
0:37 - The Serious Commander
1:24 - The ZAZ Trinity
2:06 - The Airplane! Pivot
2:49 - Police Squad!
3:35 - The Cancellation
4:10 - The Resurrection
4:49 - Call to Action
5:02 - Frank Drebin
5:41 - The Art of the Deadpan
6:22 - The Straight Woman
7:03 - The Baseball Scene
7:42 - Box Office Smash
8:21 - The Nordberg Problem
9:03 - The Sequels
9:43 - Nielsen's Late Era
10:19 - The New Millennium
10:56 - The Friedberg and Seltzer Era
11:34 - The Death of Parody
12:15 - The Long Drought
12:55 - The Neeson Turn
13:39 - The 2025 Reboot
14:18 - Why It Worked
14:56 - The Legacy of Deadpan
15:30 - The King Lives On
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• reddit.com
• youtube.com
• wikipedia.org
• screenrant.com
• boingboing.net
• thelamron.com
• cinefilesreviews.com
• theomenmedia.com
• koimoi.com
• collider.com
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