Comedies (Screwball)

What is a Screwball Comedy

Screwball comedy is a particular slap-stick style comedy that came about during the depression era in America.
It involves over-the-top humor but also always involves a romantic element.
Essentially then it is a goofy romantic humor style.
"A skillful blend of sophistication and slapstick."

Screwball in Chinese Cinema

Stephen Chow: Films highlight the best aspects of Screwball Cinema, the slapstick and the unexpected turns. A Chinese Odyssey Part 1 and 2
Kung Fu Hustle
Shaolin Soccer

Resources

moderntimes.com/screwball/
IMDb Stephen Chow