Posted on 09/05/08
If it's lame, derivative and doesn't make you laugh, is it really a comedy?
Prom WarsDirected by Phil PriceWritten by Myles HainsworthStarring Ricky Ullman,Alia Shawkat, Rachelle Lefevre and Nicolas WrightClassification: 14A*Like so much comedic pollen, the cast of the late, lamented American sitcom Arrested Development has been scattered far and wide. Will Arnett has made feature films and enjoys a successful recurring role on 30 Rock. Jason Bateman played Ellen Page's would-be suitor in the Oscar-nominated Juno. Michael Cera starred in Juno as well as in the smash comedy Superbad and in his own charming internet TV series. But whither Alia Shawkat, who played Cera's sardonic 15-year-old cousin Maeby Fünke? Well, she's making Canadian independent movies.
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