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People like to watch spectacular action films, comedies and horror films in groups and will abandon their televisions and mobile phones to do so.
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When Hollywood makes action adventures, provocative comedies and fantasy films, it almost always targets teenage boys as the primary audience.
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He's made intense dramas he developed and executive-produced the television series "Friday Night Lights, " based on the movie, which he directed as well as dark comedies, thrillers and action movies ("Very Bad Things, " "The Rundown, " "The Kingdom").
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He starred in bad action movies, mediocre dramas, lousy comedies, and bloated Titanic wannabes.
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Now, Goei is busy developing five film scripts: two comedies set in Manhattan, a contemporary Singapore melodrama, a futuristic Asian action adventure and a ghost story set in Japan.
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Including "The Hangover, " five of this summer's 13 sequels are live-action comedies, such as Adam Sandler's family-oriented "Grown Ups 2" and "Kick-Ass 2" (Aug. 16), starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson as an angst-ridden high-school student turned superhero with no actual superpowers.
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