I never really "tuned in" for "Baywatch" back in the 90s, but it occasionally found its way onto my TV screen. Whenever that odd circumstance arose, it would always be an occasion for loud, uproarious laughter. Which isn't to say that the show is written as a comedy. That's just how it plays.
Well the property belongs to Paramount now, and the studio has given Jeremy Garelick the job of producing a script. Garelick has exactly one feature-length screenplay under his belt, the Vince Vaughn/Jennifer Aniston-led rom-com "The Break-Up." Variety's report states that Paramount intends for the "Baywatch" movie to be a "bigscreen comedy." The series certainly had its light-hearted moments, but it was more action/drama-oriented than anything else. Read More...
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