Jim Abrahams

‘Scary Movie 4’ (2006) cruises into disaster-horror mashup

For Spooky Month at RFMC, we’re looking back at the “Scary Movie” franchise that started by making fun of “Scream” and – despite its promise

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‘Hot Shots!’ films’ (1991, 1993) funny factor flies high

“Hot Shots!” (1991) and “Hot Shots! Part Deux” (1993) were on heavy rotation in my house when I was a kid. I recently rewatched them

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‘Hot Shots!’ reviews

John’s “Hot Shots!” flashback review, July 8, 2021 “Hot Shots!” — If ever there was a movie that deserved to be made fun of, “Top Gun”

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‘Airplane!’ review

“Airplane!” — With this classic, the “absurd dialogue delivered with a straight face” brand of comedy from David and Jerry Zucker and Jim Abrahams was unleashed

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‘The Naked Gun’ and ‘Naked Gun 2 1/2’ reviews

“The Naked Gun” (1988) and “Naked Gun 2 1/2: The Smell of Fear” (1991) — From the files of 1982’s six-episode run of “Police Squad” comes the big

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