Financial analysis of religulous 2008 including budget, domestic and international box office gross. Religulous is an honest, if somewhat irreverent film challenging the notions of god and religion through humour and sceptical thinking. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Religulous was released in 2008 on friday, october 3, 2008 there were 9 other movies released on the same date, including an american carol, how to lose friends and alienate people and drona. Religulous comic on a crusade in the film, in which he travels around meeting religious people and making fun of them, maher becomes the incarnation of. A list of american films released in 2008 walle won the academy award for best animated feature, the bafta award for best animated film, the golden globe award for best animated feature film, and the satellite award for best animated or mixed media feature man on wire won the academy award for best documentary feature, the bafta award for best british film and the satellite award for. This is religulous part 1 by 804529 on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. See the full list of religulous cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Premiered the traverse city film festival and shown at two movie theatres during 2008aug in order to make the movie eligible for a 2009 academy award. Shown during 2008 sep at the toronto international film festival. Apr 02, 2009 religulous 2 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars. Early in his documentary religulous, bill maher talks about how he used to go to catholic mass with his father and sister. Commentatorcomic bill maher plays devils advocate with religion as he talks to believers about their faith.
His new film religulous one of the worst film titles in recent memory, will certainly satisfy the victimhood crowd by allowing them to fight what they feel is persecution. Religulous makes a pilgrimage across the globe with political humorist and author bill maher real time with bill maher, politically incorrect as he opens our mind to the ultimate taboo. Mahers film only really catches fire, however, with his final monologue, condemning religion for being an. He is a comedian making a documentary, and not a documentary maker, and i feel he had two obvious goals during the making religulous to make a fool of everyone he interviews, and to try to avoid getting punched in the face. While this film is not as funny as borat, religulous which, at times is actually pretty scary is a more powerful film because this film is true. Known for his astute analytical skills, irreverent wit and commitment to never pulling a punch, maher brings his characteristic honesty and skepticism to an unusual religious journey. Download religulous 2008 film to pc or mobile now bluray 720p. Religulous comic on a crusade in the film, in which he travels around meeting religious people and making fun of them, maher becomes the incarnation of what the most paranoid red. Mahers film only really catches fire, however, with his final monologue, condemning religion for. God and religion has been touched as the main theme of this wonderful documentary, raising expectations and creating grievances among many viewers. I feel at least once a week, the strength of my husbands fist on my face. With bill maher, tal bachman, jonathan boulden, steven burg. After comedy, irony, and sarcasm, maher turns serious at the end of the film, and asks with deep.
Judaism, christianity, islam, mormonism, tv evangelism and even scientology, with detours into pagan cults and ancient egypt. From there, maher pushes us into an intense, honest, and brutally funny discussion of blind belief, presenting the possibility that maybe we should all. Religulous follows this same format, and there are some very funny bits for which. Shown during 2008sep at the toronto international film festival. Religulous film complet en entier streaming vf francais 2008 qualite hd en sortira le dans le theatre. For a project written by and starring maher, the clips in the film are for the most part surprisingly fair. Jun 07, 2008 his new film religulous one of the worst film titles in recent memory, will certainly satisfy the victimhood crowd by allowing them to fight what they feel is persecution. This is a movie where one man, bill maher goes around talking to religious cooks and church members, which allows him to try to refute all their beliefs. Originally slated for intentional release date coinciding with the religious easter holiday 2008, postproduction delays resulting from a screenwriters guild strike pushed the release date back to. Religulous also doesnt try to argue people of faith out of their beliefs, but instead encourages nonbelievers to step up and speak out. Religulous 2008 full movie watch free online soapgate. Oct 03, 2008 maher spends the film traveling all over the world, along with borat director larry charles and a small camera crew proficient in the art of sabotage interview. Religulous 2008 full movie download full hd youtube.
Instead of confrontations that shatter myths and raise consciousness, religulous goes for cheap laughs, manipulating footage to make the participants resemble complete boobs granted, most of these people are irrationally extreme, going so far as to add comedic text to the screen to amplify the derision. Rent religulous 2008 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Lionsgate has finally released a movie trailer for larry charles documentary religulous, which follows bill maher as he travels around the globe interviewing people about god and religion. He makes michael moore look incredibly likable in comparison. And we see a picture of bill, about age 7, all dressed up in his sunday. Originally slated for intentional release date coinciding with the religious easter holiday 2008, postproduction delays resulting from a. According to maher, the title of the film is a portmanteau derived from the words religion and ridiculous. Ultimately, religulous turns into a thunderous warning about the future, complete with apocalyptic images of stampeding armies and mushroom clouds issued by mr. Bill maher and larry charles offer an irreverent debate on. Big show with crazy maniac real time with bill maher hbo duration.
Traveling around the world, maher examines the tenets of christianity, judaism and islam and raises questions about homosexuality, proof of christs existence, jewish sabbath laws, violent muslim extremists. The two best points made in bill mahers film religulous 2008. The film is reminiscent of another documentary recently released titled, expelled. Everything you need to know about religulous movie 2008. The clips are from the 2008 documentary film religulous by bill maher. Voir religulous 2008 en streaming complet streamvoir. Now all it has to do is maintain this momentum as it expands. Watch religulous full movie in hd visit commentatorcomic bill maher plays devils advocate with religion as he talks. Financial analysis of religulous 2008 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. United states of america, story by soap2day admin religulous 2008 full watch free online on soapgate aka soap2day with english subtitles. Premiered the traverse city film festival and shown at two movie theatres during 2008 aug in order to make the movie eligible for a 2009 academy award. The term religulous is a combination of the words religion and ridiculous.
However, it is not and i guess, bill maher neither offers to or makes any apologies for this a balanced film. In that faithaffirming film, the host runs all over the world getting input about intelligent design, and splices in humorous clips from other movies to enrich points or to lighten the mood. Religulous makes a pilgrimage across the globe with political humorist and author bill maher. Directed by larry charles and starring bill maher, and.
Religulous comic on a crusade mick lasalle, chronicle movie critic friday, october 3, 2008 religulous. Films like this encourage dialogue that has profound effects on peoples perceptions of. Oct 01, 2008 watch the movie trailer for religulous 2008. Nov 30, 2009 religulous was released in 2008 on friday, october 3, 2008 there were 9 other movies released on the same date, including an american carol, how to lose friends and alienate people and drona.
Religulous 2008 regarder par bill maher, tal bachman, jonathan boulden, steven burg. September 2009 learn how and when to remove this template message this film related list is incomplete. Bill maher in religulous 2008 bill maher and larry charles in religulous 2008 bill maher in religulous 2008. Mahers main goal with the film seems to be to convince people that religion is responsible for most of the evil in the world, and that we would all be.
The documentary examines and challenges religion and religious belief. The title of the film is a portmanteau derived from the words religious and ridiculous. Bill maher, host, writer and debater, believes they are all crazy. Bill mahers take on the current state of world religion. Religulous 2008 commentatorcomic bill maher plays devils advocate with religion as he talks to believers about their faith. Charles loops in film clips, commercials, and behindthescenes moments to create a random, raucous journey through the ideas of both religion and atheism. Watch religulous full movie hd 1080p video dailymotion. Maher spends the film traveling all over the world, along with borat director larry charles and a small camera crew proficient in the art of sabotage interview. Religulous watch online full movie documentary mania. Oktober 2008 am toronto international film festival in kanada statt. In his 2008 film religulous, bill maher makes the argument that belief in god is ridiculous. Traveling around the world, maher examines the tenets of christianity, judaism and islam and raises questions about homosexuality, proof of christs. Religulous is a slight yet entertaining documentary following bill maher as he investigates the more ludicrous aspects of certain religions, with the bulk of the proceedings devoted to segments in which the comedian confronts staunchly devout subjects on their beliefs. Oct 03, 2008 positive religulous is the kind of film which few will see, and the kind of film about which many of these nonviewers will complain.
Lets stop talking politics to each other, maher said on tonights season finale of hbos real time with bill maher the series returns january 18. Religulous is guaranteed to be controversial, but maher and charles efforts also ensure that theres more than just hype behind their film. Update, with video bill maher has some advice for america before he leaves on a twomonth hiatus. God and religion has been touched as the main theme of this wonderful documentary, raising expectations and. Start an into film club or log in to rate this film synopsis bill mahers documentary asks the controversial question, are people who believe in god technically out of their mind. Oct 01, 2008 ultimately, religulous turns into a thunderous warning about the future, complete with apocalyptic images of stampeding armies and mushroom clouds issued by mr. Political humorist and author bill maher travels around the globe. Religulous october 02, 2008 bill maher has never befriended religion. Religulous begins with bill maher, standing alone in israel at a place called meggido. Religulous is an intelligent well done bias film, masterfully led by bill maher and directed by larry charles, with a perfect combination of comedy and controversy. Watch religulous full movie in hd visit movie 07 commentatorcomic bill maher plays devils advocate with religion as he talks. Excerpt from theo van goghs film submission oh, allah, you say that men are the protectors and maintainers of women because you have given the one more strength than the other.