Vince Vaughn reveals the depressing reason Hollywood no longer produces raunchy comedy movies for men

Vince Vaughn gave nan wrong scoop connected why Hollywood nary longer produces raunchy drama movies, akin to nan ones that catapulted him to fame.

The Swingers prima told Sean Evans, big of nan celebrated show YouTube show Hot Ones, that nan nostalgic and edgy comedies he was known for backmost successful nan 90's and 2000s person fundamentally ceased to exist.

The reason? The Dodgeball and Wedding Crashers prima said he believes that studios are overly focused connected circumstantial 'rules' aliases guidelines for making successful films, alternatively than taking chances connected original ideas and trusting nan imaginative process.

In different words, nan Hollywood heavyweight said that movie execs deliberation that R-rated comedies, a genre that erstwhile dominated, are excessively risky successful today's situation and nan studio's would alternatively settee connected tried-and-true storylines that guarantee container agency success.

'They conscionable overthink it, and it's crazy,' said Vaughn.

He compares this to changing nan rules of geometry, which would fundamentally change nan outcomes.

'You get these rules,' he added, 'like, if you did geometry and you said 87 degrees was a correct angle, past each your answers are messed up, alternatively of 90 degrees. So location became immoderate thought aliases concept, like, they would opportunity thing like, 'You person to person an IP.'   

The conception of 'IP' (intellectual property) is simply a peculiar constituent of vexation for nan Vaughn. He argues that movies should beryllium driven by beardown storytelling, not simply by utilizing a well-known marque aliases spot arsenic a foundation. 

He uses nan illustration of 'Battleship,' a movie based connected a committee game, to exemplify this point, suggesting that it was simply a conveyance to present a story, alternatively than a communicative organically built astir nan IP.

Vaughn based on that nan unit connected executives to debar being fired has led to a civilization of playing it safe, moreover if it intends sacrificing quality. By focusing connected established IPs, studios tin protect themselves from failure, sloppy of nan film's existent performance. 

'The group successful complaint don't want to get fired much truthful than they're looking to do thing great, truthful they want to benignant of travel a group of rules that someway get group successful stone, that don't really translate,' he told Evans. 

'But arsenic agelong arsenic they travel them, they're not going to suffer their occupation because they tin say, 'Well, look, I made a movie disconnected nan committee crippled Payday, truthful moreover though nan movie didn't work, you can't fto maine go, right?'   

Despite this, Vaughn remains optimistic astir nan early of comedy, suggesting that audiences are still quiet for fresh, edgy humor. He hopes to spot a return to much daring and original comedies successful nan adjacent future.

'People want to laugh, group want to look astatine worldly that feels a small spot for illustration it's, you know, vulnerable aliases pushing nan envelope,' Vaughn mused. 'I deliberation you're going to spot much of it successful nan movie abstraction sooner than later, would beryllium my guess.'