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In the beginning, there was nothing.  Then, Harold Ramis had an idea.  “I was thinking about two things in comedy that I love,” says the writer-director-producer.  “One was Mel Brooks’ Two-Thousand-Year-Old Man, and the other was an improvisation I staged many years ago where Bill Murray played a Cro-Magnon man with a completely hip and contemporary vibe.”  For Columbia Pictures’ new comedy “Year One,” Ramis had those inspirations in mind, thinking, “It would be really interesting to put someone with a contemporary consciousness in an ancient setting.”
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Get ready to go back, way back…to the Year One.

Columbia Pictures presents Jack Black (“Kung Fu Panda”) and Michael Cera (“Superbad,” “Juno”) in the new comedy “Year One” from director Harold Ramis (“Ghostbusters”) and producer Judd Apatow (“The 40-Year Old Virgin”).
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