Seth Rogen's Cancer Comedies: Which Is Way Better?

A couple of days ago, Seth Rogen stars in '50/50,' a quasi-comedy of a friend with cancer. couple of years ago, Seth Rogen starred in 'Funny People,' a quasi-comedy of a friend with cancer. Consequently, there's a real genre of film now referred to as "Seth Rogen's friend has cancer." So, might be the Adam Sandler vehicle whatsoever like Rogen's latest film, co-starring Ernest Gordon-Levitt? So when so, which "Seth Rogen's friend has cancer" film is way better? Since Moviefone has seen both films, let's compare the parallels and versions of '50/50' and 'Funny People.' '50/50': Seth Rogen plays Kyle, colliege and fried to nice-guy Adam (Ernest Gordon-Levitt). 'Funny People': Seth Rogen plays Ira, worker and friend for the kind-of-a-dick George Simmons (Adam Sandler). Advantage: '50/50' '50/50': Involves a less-complicated love triangular including Gordon-Levitt, Anna Kendrick and Bryce Dallas Howard. 'Funny People': Involves a more sophisticated love triangular between Sandler, Leslie Mann and Eric Bana. Advantage: '50/50' '50/50': For employment, the main figures focus on an NPR type radio station. 'Funny People': For employment, the main figures concentrate on 'Yo Train!' Advantage: 'Funny People' '50/50': Seth Rogen plays a enjoyable stoner. 'Funny People': Seth Rogen plays a enjoyable stoner. Advantage: Even '50/50': A reference should the 'Total Recall' character Kuato. 'Funny People': A reference should the 'Die Hard' character Karl Vreski. Advantage: '50/50' '50/50': Adam's cancer does not whatsoever strangely disappear, leading to some very human and raw moments. 'Funny People': George's cancer just strangely vanishes of a third of methods into the film. Advantage: '50/50' '50/50': Adam uses his still-existing cancer to acquire laid, once. 'Funny People': George uses his cancer to manage the feelings of his now married ex-girlfriend, even though he's been cured. Advantage: '50/50' '50/50': Former 'Max Headroom' star Matt Less includes a small sector. 'Funny People': Sarah Silverman, Paul Reiser, Ray Romano and Eminem all have small parts. Advantage: '50/50' '50/50': Within the two-hour mark, the film ended 20 minutes ago. 'Funny People': Within the two-hour mark, you're wondering simply how much longer the film may well last. Advantage: '50/50' '50/50': Is definitely an very good movie. 'Funny People': Is not an excellent movie. Advantage: '50/50' Champion: '50/50' (Runner Up: 'Yo Train!') You'll be able to contact Mike Ryan on Twitter. Follow Moviefone on Twitter.