Michael Showalter performing at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood, California in 2004. Adam Jason Finmann/WireImage "The Idea of You" is full of comedy, romance, drama, and heart.

Dec. 5—For director Michael Showalter, it turns out "The Big Sick" wasn't "The BIG Sick." Having helmed that terrific 2017 romantic comedy-drama — starring Kumail Nanjiani and based on the ...

Michael Showalter: I do think about the audience as an abstract concept, not as an indicator of how well something will do. So when I’m working on scripts, I’m actually constantly referencing ...

Michael Showalter: For me, it came as a script. I had not heard about the book. I was sent it as, this is a movie that is in development and has Anne Hathaway attached. I read the book subsequently.

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Michael Showalter’s Second Act: How the ‘The Big Sick’ Filmmaker Reinvented His Career — Sundance 2017 "The Big Sick" is one of Sundance's hottest titles and could be a game-changing film ...

Michael Showalter’s hilarious look at age-inappropriate romance gets a sharp trailer. (Robert DeNiro's does not.) An Oral History Of Stella, By Michael Ian Black, Michael Showalter And David Wain ...

Michael Showalter On Directing ‘The Big Sick’ And The Sliding Timeline Of ‘Wet Hot American Summer’ Bill Hanstock Contributing Writer July 3, 2017 Getty Image / Amazon ...

Michael Showalter (The Big Sick) is expanding his relationship with HBO Max. Showalter and Jordana Mollick’s Semi-Formal Productions has signed a two-year first look deal with the WarnerMedia ...

Now Showalter is winning raves for his work directing “The Big Sick.” His debut feature as director was 2005’s “The Baxter,” which he also wrote and starred in.

For director Michael Showalter, it turns out “The Big Sick” wasn’t “The BIG Sick.” Having helmed that terrific 2017 romantic comedy-drama — starring Kumail Nanjiani and based on the ...