Cleveland cavaliers forward lebron james isnt just basketball royalty, hes about to take the crown on the big screen as well when trainwreck hits theaters. Lebron james attends trainwreck premiere in ohio hometown. Lebron james in trailer for amy schumers trainwreck. Amy schumer, lebron james, john cena score in romantic comedy. Jul 20, 2015 now, lebron james might appear to be the funniest athlete in trainwreck. Lebron james, amy schumer plans for trainwreck sequel. Lebron james in space jam 2 whats the trainwreck stars. Jul 20, 2015 after trainwreck, i finally forgive lebron james for leaving cleveland. Golden globes best movie comedy nominees ranked by user ratings. Showing a woman who treats men the way most men treat women is not only realistic, but eyeopening. The film is about a harddrinking, promiscuous, freespirited young magazine writer named amy townsend schumer who.
Apr 08, 2015 trainwreck was applauded for being one of the best comedies to premiere at this years sxsw film festival, with sports stars lebron james and john cena called out for being huge scene stealers. Lebron lebron james encourages his friend aaron bill hader to date using. The movie is coming to theaters in just a month, on june 17th. Lebron has appeared in fifteen nba allstar games and been named nba. Lebron james is certainly not the first or last professional sports star to be cast in a movie. The miami heats lebron james may not have landed an mvp award this season, but he has landed a role in an upcoming judd apatow film, according to the hollywood reporters rebecca ford the movie. Lebron james is hanging out with comedians amy schumer and bill hader on the set of the movie trainwreck lebron james is hanging out with comedians amy schumer and. Jul, 2015 on the way to the trainwreck movie premiere, lebron james pitches ideas for a sequel to amy schumer, judd apatow, and bill hader while getting burgers at his favorite restaurant in akron, ohio, swensons. The movieclips channel is the largest collection of licensed movie clips on the web. Lebron james s latest work as an actor is in trainwreck, which was written by amy schumer and hits theaters on friday, and the cavaliers. Jul 20, 2015 based on the unscientific metric of audience laugh rate during a wellattended sunday matinee, lebron james is the funniest person in trainwreck, a movie written by and starring one culture. Do you know cleveland is great for the whole family.
There are many people that use sex, alcohol, and drugs to avoid intimacy and accountability. Lebron james is the best part of amy schumers trainwreck. Trainwreck is a 2015 american romantic comedy film directed by judd apatow and written by amy schumer. The greatest movie performance by an active professional basketball. The film is about a harddrinking, promiscuous, freespirited young magazine writer named amy townsend schumer. Bringing the premiere of the movie trainwreck to its hometown. Trainwreck 2015 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Here you will find unforgettable moments, scenes and lines from all your favorite films. Lebron james and bill hader in trainwreck, the new film starring amy schumer and directed by judd apatow. Amy schumer, bill hader, brie larson, colin quinn, john cena, tilda swinton, lebron james, judd apatow, judd apatow, barry mendel, amy schumer. Her styletopic of comedy is not my favorite even outside the movie but i do like this movie for its authenticity. Lebron james makes the right movie moves in trainwreck. The first trailer for judd apatows latest movie, trainwreck. No one wants to see the shoe on the other footits uncomfortable, but guess what. The film stars schumer and bill hader along with an ensemble cast that includes brie larson, colin quinn, john cena, vanessa bayer, tilda swinton, ezra miller, and lebron james. The first trailer for trainwreck, a movie starring amy schumer and directed by judd apatow, has hit the internet, and it appears lebron james. Lebron james is the best part of amy schumers trainwreck movie. Jul 29, 2014 cleveland cavaliers star lebron james looks to be filming his role in the upcoming comedy trainwreck, written by and starring comedian amy schumer and also featuring saturday night live alum.
Heres tangible proof that lebron james is responsible for much. Jul 17, 2015 lebron, whose previous acting experience is essentially starring in samsung ads about his life, is the best part of trainwreck because hes the only actor whose natural talents are actually used. Lebron james is filming trainwreckwith comedians bill. Hes a substantial presence throughout the movie, often the most. After trainwreck, i finally forgive lebron james for. Based on the unscientific metric of audience laugh rate during a wellattended sunday matinee, lebron james is the funniest person in trainwreck, a movie written by and starring one culture. Mar 20, 2020 lebron james will go down in history as one of the best basketball players to ever play the game. Amy schumer, left, and lebron james, in a scene from the comedy, trainwreck. Lebron, whose previous acting experience is essentially starring in samsung ads about his life, is the best part of trainwreck because hes the only actor whose natural talents are actually used. Amy schumer didnt expect to get lebron james in movie.
Lebron james reportedly lands role in upcoming judd apatow. Ian crouch writes about lebron jamess surprisingly good performance in trainwreck and the film appearances of other n. Amy schumer bill hader brie larson colin quinn john cena tilda swinton lebron james vanessa. Jul 16, 2015 lebron james makes his movie debut in the comedy trainwreck, directed by judd apatow and written by amy schumer. Looks like lebron s i promise band is hitting the theaters. Lebron james makes his movie debut in the comedy trainwreck, directed by judd apatow and written by amy schumer. Jul 29, 2014 lebron james movie career is officially underway. Lebron james posts behindthescenes trainwreck photo video. Lebron james s latest work as an actor is in trainwreck, which was written by amy schumer and hits theaters on friday, and the cavaliers star already has big.
May 08, 2014 the miami heats lebron james may not have landed an mvp award this season, but he has landed a role in an upcoming judd apatow film, according to the hollywood reporters rebecca ford the movie. Mar 16, 2015 why lebron james is judd apatows secret weapon in trainwreck. Trainwreck is basically amy schumers standup routine made. Comedian amy schumer didnt expect to get basketball star lebron james to appear in the movie, trainwreck, that she wrote for producer and director judd apatow. Lebron james is not a train wreck in trainwreck, critics. Lebron james posts behindthescenes trainwreck photo. Amy schumers trainwreck sees lebron james boost in. Lebron jamess stellar acting debut in judd apatows trainwreck. Schumer in trainwreck 2015 judd apatow and lebron james in trainwreck. Now that lebron james has decided which team hell play for next season and which.
His accomplishments include three nba championships, four nba most valuable player awards, three nba finals mvp awards, and two olympic gold medals. The cleveland cavalier superstar is making his acting. I saw trainwreck, the new judd apatow film starring lebron james and also amy schumer, on monday. By now, we know that when lebron james isnt dominating the court, he can hold his own in front of the camera. Lebron james is filming a movie with amy schumer and. Lebron james at an event for trainwreck 2015 amy schumer and vanessa bayer. Theres a long gag in the middle of the film where lebron touts. Regardless of what you think about his teamswitching, his leaving ohio, his calculated attempts. Since he cant play professional basketball forever, here are.
Lebron james is the funniest person in trainwreck the. James work with universal goes beyond trainwreck, though, as the studio has acquired rights to a movie based on his highschool years, with james. It was really good i give it 46 stars on a 50star scale. This past summer we gave an inside look at the behind the scenes of the upcoming movie, trainwreck, which lebron holds a role in as the patientclient of a sports doctor. Lebron james brings bill hader, amy schumer, and trainwreck. James first appears about 20 minutes into trainwreck. Based on the unscientific metric of audience laugh rate during a wellattended sunday matinee, lebron james is the funniest person in trainwreck, a movie written by. The initial joy of watching lebron james onscreen in trainwreck likely.
Nov 09, 2014 comedian amy schumer didnt expect to get basketball star lebron james to appear in the movie, trainwreck, that she wrote for producer and director judd apatow. Lebron james shows off acting skills in clip for new movie trainwreck nba 5. Lebron james is only the secondfunniest athlete in trainwreck. Why lebron james is judd apatows secret weapon in trainwreck. Lebron james is the funniest person in trainwreck the new. James has several upcoming projects, but none more highlyanticipated than space jam 2, the sequel to michael jordans space jam 1996. In this image released by universal pictures shows amy schumer, left, and lebron james in a scene from the comedy, trainwreck. Trainwreck 2015 lebrons advice scene 710 movieclips. While it may seem a stretch to land the fourtime nba mvp for your movie, schumer, who wrote and stars in the movie, said that he was the only. Jul 17, 2015 bill hader and lebron james had the most awkward conversations while shooting trainwreck. Lebron james cast in judd apatows trainwreck film the. Lebron jamess stellar acting debut in judd apatows.
The talented comedienne and director have crafted a film for the new generation that is honest, hilarious and emotional. Apr 14, 2017 lebron jamess stellar acting debut in judd apatows trainwreck future career. Dave atell, bill hader as a romantic lead, tilda swinton, lebron james, as. The residents of akron get a little taste of hollywood with lebron james. Bill hader and lebron james had the most awkward conversations while shooting trainwreck. Trainwreck is a pretty good comedy film but its not as great as everyone says it is. Amy schumer bill hader brie larson colin quinn john cena tilda swinton lebron james vanessa bayer dave attell randall park. Trainwreck delivers the full amy schumer experience. Jul 17, 2015 trainwreck is a pretty good comedy film but its not as great as everyone says it is. Romantic comedies, romantic movies, romantic favorites. When the basketball prodigy fled his native cleveland cavaliers and. Lebron james new movie trainwreck will have an akron premiere before the worlds sees it. While you may know james show biz output in front of the camera in works like trainwreck.
Some people believe its the funniest film of all time and some think its the best comedy of this decade so far but i would have to disagree with them. Judd apatow, the director behind knocked up, funny people and this is 40, has added basketball star lebron james to an already varied cast of his new movie trainwreck. May 08, 2014 judd apatow, the director behind knocked up, funny people and this is 40, has added basketball star lebron james to an already varied cast of his new movie trainwreck. Now, lebron james might appear to be the funniest athlete in trainwreck. I think thats the problem most men have with the movie. If the new yorker is to be believed, amy schumer cast lebron james in her feature film debut trainwreck by defaulthe was the only. Since she was a little girl, its been drilled into amys amy schumer head by her dad colin quinn that monogamy isnt realistic. Lebron james a scenestealer in his first movie cnn. Did not like this movie at all just couldnt get into it because there was nothing worthy of being excited about or. This movie version of james is cheap he prefers to split the check, or not pay at all. The nba superstar proves to be an mvp at acting, too, playing bill haders sensitive, downton abbey. The tonight show starring jimmy fallon 12,295,681 views. Lebron james s latest work as an actor is in trainwreck, which was written by amy schumer and hits theaters on.
Editing on the movie began with the start of filming. The looming appearance of lebron james, who plays himself as well as aarons oddcouplelike best friend, may be a heatseeking gimmick hes the movies. Today lebron james announced a partnership with warner bros. Since then, james has created an animated series, costarred in the 2015 movie trainwreck and produced many other movies, shows, and video games. Amy schumer and judd apatow are a new force to be reckoned with.
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