Goodfellas slapped with Honest Trailers, Have you ever seen the parody Honest Trailers? If you haven’t, let’s break it down for you. The makers of this take a famous film trailer and spin it around. And they do it with a dark satire, comedic tone. And most recently, the famous gangster film Goodfellas slapped with Honest Trailers, and the laughs were big! So, today, we’re sharing that with you.
The YouTube channel Screen Junkies host the Honest Trailers. And it provides funny and insightful commentary on popular films and TV shows. The channel has been praised for its clever writing and sharp wit. Honest Trailers has also been nominated for several awards, including a Webby Award and a Streamy Award.
Famous Gangster film Goodfellas slapped with Honest Trailer
Goodfellas is widely considered to be one of the greatest films ever made. It is a masterclass in directing, acting, and writing, and its impact on popular culture is undeniable. The film has been cited as an inspiration by some of the most respected directors working today. Further, still, its influence can be seen in everything from television shows to video games. Goodfellas is a timeless classic that will continue to entertain and inspire audiences for generations.
The people behind Honest Trailer drop this spoof of this Ray Liotta classic movie nearly a couple of weeks after his passing. Moreover, Goodfellas was an iconic film for Liotta, where he did one hell of a job playing gangster Henry Hill.
Goodfellas Honest Trailer
Honest Trailer Breakdown
The parody trailer, created by Screen Junkies, repeatedly mocks director Martin Scorsese’s dislike for superhero franchises such as the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Furthermore, it also highlights Goodfellas’ thin plot and makes fun of actor Robert DeNiro, who plays the 28-year-old Jimmy Conway despite being more than ten years too old for the part.
Simultaneously, the Honest Trailer openly acknowledges Goodfellas as a classic and upholds Scorsese against enduring assertions that his films glamorize crime and sexual objectification. Also, it mentions the film’s record for most F-bombs (which Scorsese later broke with Casino and The Wolf of Wall Street. And the significant overlap between its cast and HBO’s crime saga, The Sopranos.
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