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Enter For A Chance To Win Passes To See Apple TV+ Series Little America In Houston

Enter For A Chance To Win Passes To See Little America On February 10th at 7:00 PM in Houston. There will be having a beer/wine reception prior to the start of the screening and all attendees will also receive a free popcorn and soda/water. Inspired by the true stories featured in Epic Magazine, " Little America " goes beyond the headlines to bring to life the funny, romantic, heartfelt and surprising stories of immigrants in America. The first season consists of eight half-hour episodes, each with its own unique story from different parts of the world. “Little America,” is written and executive produced by Lee Eisenberg (“The Office,” Good Boys), who serves as showrunner, and executive produced by Kumail Nanjiani (The Big Sick, “Silicon Valley”), Emily V. Gordon (The Big Sick), Alan Yang (“Master of None,” “Parks and Recreation”), Sian Heder (Tallulah, “Orange Is the New Black”), Joshuah Bearman (Argo), Joshua Davis (Spare Parts) and Arthur Spector (The Shack). Heder ...

Movie Review: #TheBigSick

The romantic comedy The Big Sick at once charms its way into making us love it, while exposing its one fault. Review by Matt Cummings The idea of an important and heartfelt social comedy - one that Director John Hughes might have crafted in the 80's or the laugh-out-loud message of separation in Swingers by John Favreau - feels so distant in our modern times. Even the darling of Sundance - The Big Sick - isn't quite that, but it's got a ton of heart and edges so close to brilliance, only to be shot down by a problematic third act. Kumail (Kumail Nanjiani) is a struggling Pakistani-American comic living in Chicago who desires to hit it big time. While performing one night, he encounters the antics of Emily (Zoe Kazan), a spry blonde whom he instantly connects with. She too finds him interesting, with Kumail going so far to drive her home in his secondary job as an Uber driver. Soon, the two find themselves hanging out all the time, but the joy Kumail finds...

Enter For A Chance To Win Passes To See THE BIG SICK In Sacramento

Enter for a chance to win tickets to see THE BIG SICK  on June 28 at 7:30 PM in Sacramento. Based on the real-life courtship between Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon , THE BIG SICK tells the story of Pakistan-born aspiring comedian Kumail ( Nanjiani ), who connects with grad student Emily ( Kazan ) after one of his standup sets. However, what they thought would be just a one-night stand blossoms into the real thing, which complicates the life that is expected of Kumail by his traditional Muslim parents. When Emily is beset with a mystery illness, it forces Kumail to navigate the medical crisis with her parents, Beth and Terry ( Holly Hunter and Ray Romano ) who he's never met, while dealing with the emotional tug-of-war between his family and his heart. See how to enter after the Jump... THE BIG SICK is directed by Michael Showalter (Hello My Name Is Doris) and produced by Judd Apatow (Trainwreck, This Is 40) and Barry Mendel (Trainwreck, The Royal Tenenbaums). Make...

Enter For A Chance To Win Passes To See THE BIG SICK In San Francisco

Enter for a chance to win tickets to see THE BIG SICK  on June 27 at 7:30 PM in San Francisco. Based on the real-life courtship between Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon , THE BIG SICK tells the story of Pakistan-born aspiring comedian Kumail ( Nanjiani ), who connects with grad student Emily ( Kazan ) after one of his standup sets. However, what they thought would be just a one-night stand blossoms into the real thing, which complicates the life that is expected of Kumail by his traditional Muslim parents. When Emily is beset with a mystery illness, it forces Kumail to navigate the medical crisis with her parents, Beth and Terry ( Holly Hunter and Ray Romano ) who he's never met, while dealing with the emotional tug-of-war between his family and his heart. See how to enter after the Jump... THE BIG SICK is directed by Michael Showalter (Hello My Name Is Doris) and produced by Judd Apatow (Trainwreck, This Is 40) and Barry Mendel (Trainwreck, The Royal Tenenbaums). ...

The Big Sick Clip '9/11'

The Big Sick is based on the real-life courtship between Pakistan-born comedian Kumail Nanjiani ( Kumail Nanjiani ) and grad student Emily Gordon ( Zoe Kazan ) who fall in love but struggle as their cultures clash. When Emily contracts a mysterious illness, Kumail finds himself forced to face her feisty parents, his family’s expectations, and his true feelings. Official site: http://bit.ly/GetMoreAmazonStudios Facebook: http://bit.ly/AmazonStudiosFacebook Twitter: http://bit.ly/AmazonStudiosTwitter Instagram: http://bit.ly/AmazonStudiosInstagram Please Leave A Comment-

Enter For A Chance To Win Passes To See THE BIG SICK In LAS VEGAS

Enter for a chance to win tickets to see THE BIG SICK  on June 28 at 7:00 PM in LAS VEGAS. Based on the real-life courtship between Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon , THE BIG SICK tells the story of Pakistan-born aspiring comedian Kumail ( Nanjiani ), who connects with grad student Emily ( Kazan ) after one of his standup sets. However, what they thought would be just a one-night stand blossoms into the real thing, which complicates the life that is expected of Kumail by his traditional Muslim parents. When Emily is beset with a mystery illness, it forces Kumail to navigate the medical crisis with her parents, Beth and Terry ( Holly Hunter and Ray Romano ) who he's never met, while dealing with the emotional tug-of-war between his family and his heart. See how to enter after the Jump... THE BIG SICK is directed by Michael Showalter (Hello My Name Is Doris) and produced by Judd Apatow (Trainwreck, This Is 40) and Barry Mendel (Trainwreck, The Royal Tenenbaums). Mak...

Enter For A Chance To Win Passes To See THE BIG SICK In PHOENIX

Enter for a chance to win tickets to see THE BIG SICK  on June 28 at 7:00 PM in PHOENIX. Based on the real-life courtship between Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon , THE BIG SICK tells the story of Pakistan-born aspiring comedian Kumail ( Nanjiani ), who connects with grad student Emily ( Kazan ) after one of his standup sets. However, what they thought would be just a one-night stand blossoms into the real thing, which complicates the life that is expected of Kumail by his traditional Muslim parents. When Emily is beset with a mystery illness, it forces Kumail to navigate the medical crisis with her parents, Beth and Terry ( Holly Hunter and Ray Romano ) who he's never met, while dealing with the emotional tug-of-war between his family and his heart. See how to enter after the Jump... THE BIG SICK is directed by Michael Showalter (Hello My Name Is Doris) and produced by Judd Apatow (Trainwreck, This Is 40) and Barry Mendel (Trainwreck, The Royal Tenenbaums). Make su...

Enter For A Chance To Win Passes To See THE BIG SICK In Dallas

Enter for a chance to win tickets to see THE BIG SICK  on June 27 at 7:30 PM in Dallas. Based on the real-life courtship between Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon , THE BIG SICK tells the story of Pakistan-born aspiring comedian Kumail ( Nanjiani ), who connects with grad student Emily ( Kazan ) after one of his standup sets. However, what they thought would be just a one-night stand blossoms into the real thing, which complicates the life that is expected of Kumail by his traditional Muslim parents. When Emily is beset with a mystery illness, it forces Kumail to navigate the medical crisis with her parents, Beth and Terry ( Holly Hunter and Ray Romano ) who he's never met, while dealing with the emotional tug-of-war between his family and his heart. See how to enter after the Jump... THE BIG SICK is directed by Michael Showalter (Hello My Name Is Doris) and produced by Judd Apatow (Trainwreck, This Is 40) and Barry Mendel (Trainwreck, The Royal Tenenbaums). Make s...

Enter For A Chance To Win Passes To See THE BIG SICK In Houston

Enter for a chance to win tickets to see THE BIG SICK  on June 27 at 7:30 PM in Houston. Based on the real-life courtship between Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon , THE BIG SICK tells the story of Pakistan-born aspiring comedian Kumail ( Nanjiani ), who connects with grad student Emily ( Kazan ) after one of his standup sets. However, what they thought would be just a one-night stand blossoms into the real thing, which complicates the life that is expected of Kumail by his traditional Muslim parents. When Emily is beset with a mystery illness, it forces Kumail to navigate the medical crisis with her parents, Beth and Terry ( Holly Hunter and Ray Romano ) who he's never met, while dealing with the emotional tug-of-war between his family and his heart. See how to enter after the Jump... THE BIG SICK is directed by Michael Showalter (Hello My Name Is Doris) and produced by Judd Apatow (Trainwreck, This Is 40) and Barry Mendel (Trainwreck, The Royal Tenenbaums). Make su...

Enter For A Chance To Win Passes To See THE BIG SICK In Austin

Enter for a chance to win tickets to see THE BIG SICK  on June 27 at 7:30 PM in Austin. Based on the real-life courtship between Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon , THE BIG SICK tells the story of Pakistan-born aspiring comedian Kumail ( Nanjiani ), who connects with grad student Emily ( Kazan ) after one of his standup sets. However, what they thought would be just a one-night stand blossoms into the real thing, which complicates the life that is expected of Kumail by his traditional Muslim parents. When Emily is beset with a mystery illness, it forces Kumail to navigate the medical crisis with her parents, Beth and Terry ( Holly Hunter and Ray Romano ) who he's never met, while dealing with the emotional tug-of-war between his family and his heart. See how to enter after the Jump... THE BIG SICK is directed by Michael Showalter (Hello My Name Is Doris) and produced by Judd Apatow (Trainwreck, This Is 40) and Barry Mendel (Trainwreck, The Royal Tenenbaums). Make sur...

THE BIG SICK OFFICIAL TRAILER & RELEASE DATE

Based on the real-life courtship between Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon , THE BIG SICK tells the story of Pakistan-born aspiring comedian Kumail ( Nanjiani ), who connects with grad student Emily ( Kazan ) after one of his standup sets. However, what they thought would be just a one-night stand blossoms into the real thing, which complicates the life that is expected of Kumail by his traditional Muslim parents. Amazon Studios & Lionsgate will release THE BIG SICK in select theaters on June 23 followed by a national rollout July 14 When Emily is beset with a mystery illness, it forces Kumail to navigate the medical crisis with her parents, Beth and Terry ( Holly Hunter and Ray Romano ) who he's never met, while dealing with the emotional tug-of-war between his family and his heart. THE BIG SICK is directed by Michael Showalter (HELLO MY NAME IS DORIS) and produced by Judd Apatow (TRAINWRECK, THIS IS 40) and Barry Mendel (TRAINWRECK, THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS). Pleas...