Blades of glory plot a pair of worldclass mens figure skaters are banned from the sport following their disgraceful brawl during the winter games in salt lake city. In particular, the various skating scenes in the movie are matched up with music that fits not only the routine but also the respective personalities of the characters performing the routine. Ferrell shows off his blades of glory first trailer for the comedy online. Sep 02, 2007 an interview with the blades of glory score composer, teddy shapiro.
Blades of glory is pure hilarity, a gold medal comedy winner staring c omic superstar will ferrell talladega nights and john hede r napoleon dynamite. Vance, rob corddry, sam richardson, jamie chung, randall park and kate mckinnon in the funniest movie of the holiday season. See more ideas about blades of glory, jon heder and william daniels. Blades of glory movie stills exclusive mar 26, 2007.
Incredibly funny, blades of glory is a hilarious sportsbuddy comedy. Blades of glory is a 2007 american comedy film directed by josh gordon and will speck, and starring will ferrell and jon heder. Dreamworks pictures has sent over the second batch of movie stills for their upcoming comedy blades of glory and this time we get a couple new shots of amy poehler as rival skater. Mashup romantic, sexy, and awkward makeout moments in the movies. Of course, blades of glory is ultimately impervious to critical analysis, because it aims to be nothing more than just a very funny movie.
The legend of ron burgundy takes to the rink, he is the rock star of the arena, leaving a trail of thrashed ice and shrieking female fans in his wake. Blades of glory synopsis perhaps nowhere in sports is the marriage of athleticism and grace more evident than in the arena of world champion pairs figure skatingthe lifts, the jumps, the routines. Banned from singles competition, rival male skaters find a way to compete as a pair. Find highquality blades of glory stock photos and editorial news pictures from getty images. The power ballad was allegedly recorded by jon bon jovi because emilio estevez requested bon jovis song wanted dead or alive for the soundtrack to young guns ii, but bon jovi did not think the lyrics about the band constantly touring fit the theme of the western movie.
When a muchpublicized iceskating scandal strips them of their gold medals, two worldclass athletes skirt their way back onto the ice via a loophole that allows them to compete together as a pairs team. Jimmy is a gracefulbuteffeminate prodigy who has focused on nothing but skating since childhood. Blades of glory when rival figure skaters chazz michael michaels will ferrell and jimmy macelroy jon heder go ballistic in an embarrassing, noholdsbarred fight at the world championships, they. Blades of glory on dvd august 28, 2007 starring will ferrell, jon heder, will arnett, amy poehler. However, the request inspired him to write blaze of glory with lyrics more topical to the film. With will ferrell, jon heder, amy poehler, will arnett. The blissfully silly blades of glory is one of those rare comedies that puts a goofy smile on your face with the premise alone and keeps it planted there right until its wacky finale. From comedy writersdirectors will speck and josh gordon blades of glory and starring jason bateman, tj miller, jennifer aniston, olivia munn and kate mckinnon. Jimmy macelroy and chazz micheal micheals are figure skating rivals who blade in from completely different ice rinks. The heartwarming yuletide tale of the nondenominational holiday mixer to end them all.
Featuring will ferrell, jon heder, amy poehler, will arnett and others. German movie poster image for blades of glory 2007. Jimmy macelroy jon heder and katie van waldenberg jenna fischer in. Feb 22, 2007 blades of glory opens to theatres on march 30th, 2007. Genius casting, original plot, perfectly compatible soundtrack, and a wonderfully comedic script all contribute to make blades of glory a timeless, never gets old type of movie. Download the today app for the latest coverage on the coronavirus. In 2002, two rival olympic ice skaters were stripped of their gold medals and permanently banned from mens single competition. Blades of glory 510 movie clip the mac attack 2007 hd by movieclips. Blades of glory 410 movie clip what a skaters body looks like 2007 hd by movieclips. Blades of glory is a 2007 american comedy film directed by josh gordon and. Check out 5 neverbefore seen images from the will ferrell and jon heder comedy. The films story was conceived by busy philipps, who fleshed out the screenplay. Blades of glory is pure hilarity, a gold medal comedy winner staring comic superstar will ferrell talladega nights and john heder napoleon dynamite. Aug 14, 2007 during one macelroy and michaels performance, blades of glory pulls off an astonishing quadruplelutz of homoerotic crotch jokes.
The legend of ron burgundy 2004 is pretty funny, although this isn. Our next corona film club movie is blades of glory vice. Blades got two bologna ponies second webisode now available for blades of glory. Dreamworks pictures has sent over another small dose of movie stills for blades of glory and if anything other than the fruity wardrobe stands out, it has to be how hot jenna fischer looks. Also me on week four of selfisolation, drifting around the flat like a forlorn military wife and scrolling blearyeyed through photos of the pub on. Office christmas party 2016 about the movie amblin. A pair of worldclass mens figure skaters are banned from the sport following their disgraceful brawl during the winter games in salt lake. The movie was released on march 30, 2007 by dreamworks through paramount pictures. She is most widely known for her emmynominated portrayal of pam halpert nee beesly on the nbc situation comedy and mockumentary the office, and has also appeared in several films, including blades of glory, walk hard. Blades of glory 2007 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. It takes a sport that just cries out to be made fun of, hits the laugh bullseye more than it misses, and has a few truly inspired, memorable setpieces that are sure to get a lot of repeat spins in your. They can choose to be responsible adults, with wives, families and steady jobsor they can postpone adulthood in favor of the. The latest comedy from directors will speck and josh gordon blades of glory costars olivia munn, jillian bell, vanessa bayer, courtney b.
Mar 30, 2007 blades of glory movie stills exclusive mar 26, 2007. Gallery of 7 movie poster and cover images for blades of glory 2007. Much of the movie looked okay, but wide shots tended toward softness, and not a lot of great delineation appeared. By ryan parsons images property of dreamworks pictures.
Blades of glory movie gallery movie stills and pictures. Michaels birthday is the nineteenth episode of the second season of the american comedy television series the office, and the shows twentyfifth episode overall. Ferrell is loudly ridiculous and oversized, both figuratively and literally he gained weight for the part, with his eyes receding into his fleshy face and his. Chazz michael michaels, an ice devouring sex tornado, and jimmy macelroy, skatings little orphan awesome, pair up to create the biggest scandal in. Will ferrell, jon heder, and will arnett headline this highconcept comedy concerning two male figureskating rivals aching to compete despite having been ba. Blades of glory trailer, movie clips, stills, synopsis. Blades of glory composerteddy shapiro interviewed youtube.
Dvd rentals blades leads a quartet of new releases. Blades of glory 2007 jenna fischer bglo 00110 stock photo. Blades of glory 2007 official sites, and other sites with posters, videos, photos and more. For the trailer, clips, more stills and movie info, go to the blades of glory movie page. Blades of glory is a 2007 american sports comedy film directed by josh gordon and will speck and starring will ferrell and jon heder as a mismatched pair of banned figure skaters who become teammates upon discovering a loophole that will allow them to compete in the sport again. Along with great actors and an awesome soundtrack, blades of glory was given a wellwritten and comedic script. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. After three years of obscurity, they attempt to put aside their differences and exploit a loophole in their suspension, partnering to compete in the only category open to them, pairs figure skating. Stills show blades of glory new movie stills for the film. Blades of glory when rival figure skaters chazz michael michaels will ferrell and jimmy macelroy jon heder go ballistic in an embarrassing, noholdsbarred fight at the world championships, they are stripped of their gold medals and banned from the sport for life. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. As hinted at earlier, the photography is rich, warm, and varied and the discs 1. The actor, who hadnt skated before his new movie, blades of glory, shows meredith a trick on the rockefeller skating rink. Also, chazzs character belongs to a sex addicts recovery group, so the movie keeps too much of its content in the moral sewer.
Blades of glory is a film directed by josh gordon, will speck with will ferrell, jon heder, amy poehler, will arnett, year. I went back and forth between this bluray disc and last years hd dvd, and although this avc encode does appear to be at a slightly higher bitrate, i really couldnt pick out much. Blades of glory movie stock photos and images alamy. With ben stiller, christine taylor, vince vaughn, rip torn.
At the 2002 winter olympic games in salt lake city, two rival worldclass mens figure skaters will ferrell and jon heder disgraced their sport with an allout brawl. Presently, however, theyve found a loophole that will allow them to qualify as a pairs team. Regina marie jenna fischer born march 7, 1974 is an american actress. See more ideas about blades of glory, i movie and jon heder. Blades of glory appears in an aspect ratio of approximately 1. It was released on dvd and on hd dvd on august 28, 2007 and released on bluray disc on may 20, 2008. Starring will ferrell, jon heder, amy poehler, and will arnett. Everything you need to know about blades of glory movie 2007. Blades of glory goes for some obvious, sometimes crude homosexual jokes.
Get the latest movie times, trailers and celebrity interviews. Mar 28, 2007 in blades of glory, ferrell plays chazz michael michaels, a detroitborn figureskating champ who also happens to be a sex addict, a porn star, an alcoholic, and a complete and utter pig. Everything you need to know about blades of glory movie. Jenna fischer this gallery contains 276 images divided over 8 titles regina marie jenna fischer born march 7, 1974 is an american actress. Jimmy macelroy jon heder, chazz michael michaels will ferrell and jimmys coach craig t. How to catch more walleyes, bass, pike, and muskies on spinner rigs and bucktails. See more ideas about blades of glory, the best films and jon heder. Blades of glory figure skating wiki fandom powered by.
The image measures 900 1630 pixels and is 18 kilobytes large. Aljona savchenko and bruno massot ger gold medal pairs free skating pyeongchang 2018 duration. They laughed at louis armstrong when he said he was gonna go to the moon. As pleased with itself as any other will ferrell comedy, blades of glory targets buddy and sports movie conventions, and oh yes ponders the implied gayness of figure skating. Get the latest on upcoming movies before everyone else. Blaze of glory is the debut solo single by jon bon jovi which reached no. Nelson announce the pairs entry into a skating competition in blades of glory. In the process, it gleefully clings to an unattractive fratboy ethos while squandering the opportunity for real rebelliousness that its dudewithdude story affords. Blades of glory photo gallery browse through the latest blades of glory photos, images and movie stills. Blades of glory isnt so aggressively bad enough for me to scream skip it. Blades of glory jimmy macelroy jon heder, chazz michael michaels will ferrell and jimmys coach craig t. A group of misfits enter a las vegas dodgeball tournament in order to save their cherished local gym from the onslaught of a corporate health fitness chain.
Trailer for the new comedy blades of glory starring will ferrell and jon heder. Blades of glory figure skating wiki fandom powered by wikia. Blades of glory 712 best movie quote fire and ice routine 2007 duration. Written by gene stupnitsky and lee eisenberg, and directed by ken whittingham, the episode first aired in the united states on march 30, 2006 on nbc. After receiving lifetime bans from mens competitive ice skating, rivals chazz michael michaels and jimmy macelroy team up as a couples team intent on winning olympic gold. Blades of glory also contains plenty of foul language and a super violent scene with a north korean skater getting decapitated. Old school is a raucous comedy about a trio of thirtysomething buddies who try to recapture the outrageous, irrepressible fun of their college years by starting their own offcampus fraternity mitch, frank and beanie have all reached a crossroads in their lives. Will ferrell chazz michael michaels, jon heder jimmy macelroy, will arnett stranz van waldenberg, amy poehler fairchild van waldenberg, jenna fischer katie van waldenberg, william fichtner darren macelroy, craig t. March 30, 2007 when the macho, swaggering chazz michael michaels will ferrell, anchorman. Jimmy macelroy jon heder and katie van waldenberg jenna fischer in blades of glory.