Tuesday, April 12, 2011

'Your Highness' Isn't A 'Spoof,' Danny McBride And James Franco Say

'What was interesting about the movie was making a fantasy action movie and then figuring out how to make it a comedy,' McBride says.By Kara Warner, with reporting by Ryan J. Downey





Danny McBride

Photo: MTV News




For all the nonsensical zaniness, toilet humor and general buffoonery audiences can expect when heading to see the Danny McBride/ James Franco buddy comedy "Your Highness" this weekend, it's always nice to know that the stars and filmmakers involved have methods to their madness.
When MTV News caught up with chief mischief-makers McBride and Franco while promoting their R-rated action comedy, we asked them to explain the film's varying tones and cross-genre references.

"It was important for us to skip the spoof aspect of this," said McBride, who plays the bumbling slacker Thadeous. "That would be the easy way out, and to us, the challenge and what was interesting about the movie was making a legitimate fantasy action movie and then figuring out how to make it a comed...

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