How Stephen Spielberg Could Have Saved The Disastrous War Movie That Almost Ended His Career
DirectorSteven Spielbergwas responsible for some of thegreatest films of all time, but his disastrous World War II comedy1941wasn’t one of them. With an incredible cast of comedy stars, this joke-a-minute, slapstick failure squandered its incredible potential. Spielberg even knew that things weren’t going well and considered making a major change halfway through filming. Although he’s a master of many genres,Spielberg never fully figured out how to make an outright comedy, and it was only when he combined other genres like action inIndiana Jonesor crime inCatch Me if You Canthat his funny side really came out....