Mockumentary in a sentence

Adapted for US television by comedy writer Greg Daniels, provided a strikingly similar mockumentary look and helped to make Steve Carell a household name as Michael Scott.

A fantastically hilarious British mockumentary, takes aim at all self-serious docu-series with aplomb.

As a feat of cinematic masquerade, it could hardly be pulled off with any more panache: The term “mockumentary” hardly feels appropriate for a film this reverent of its supposed form, and this toughly loving toward its human subject.

Basically, the show is structured like a mockumentary-style sitcom about jury duty set in a Los Angeles County courthouse.

Curry, of course, will play himself, while Pally will likely play the memorabilia dealer, and the show will be in a mockumentary style.

However, recent titles from Searchlight pictures such as were not made available on DVD and Blu-ray, which creates some doubt on whether the mockumentary will be available to own.

It came after he insisted the mockumentary wasn’t too ‘farfetched’, and explained the motivation and research behind the programme.

It's a perfect conclusion to a found footage mockumentary selling itself as the real deal.

The fame-corrupts-the-innocent plot is an elaborate send-up, as is just about everything in the film, which hovers somewhere between a surreal Christopher Guest mockumentary and Hal Hartley’s deadpan irony.

The makers of the gag-filled mockumentary Theater Camp (★★★★☆) must absolutely love the theater to roast its devotees so savagely while still transmitting such respect and admiration for folks who live, breathe, and suffer to put on a show.

The most obvious predecessors of “Abbott” were among them: the American adaptation of “The Office” and, later, “Parks and Recreation,” both long-running NBC mockumentary sitcoms about close-knit workplace colleagues.

An underappreciated comedy gem that deals directly with celebrity stardom in the modern era, Popstar: Never Stop Never Stoppingwas a sharp and shocking mockumentary, music satire that displayed the genius of The Lonely Island at its very best.

As previously reported, Cllr Joseph Hughes proposed the idea of producing a mockumentary during a council meeting in September.

His HBO special combined his charismatic story-telling with his love of pop classics into a -inspired concert mockumentary with his band the Lemon Squares.

The indie film, produced by Tanner James and starring Wild Bill Lawson, “is a mockumentary” says James.

The NBA star plays himself on Peacock’s consistently funny mockumentary set in Chicago.

The return of “Abbott Elementary” for a third season on Feb. 7 has catapulted the mockumentary sitcom up Hulu’s trending list.

Think Inbetweeners crossed with a historical mockumentary, and you won’t be far off.

This upcoming series, distinct from the original, will not be a reboot but will continue to inhabit the same world as the beloved mockumentary.

You can check out a riveting drama one day, a hilarious comedy the next, even mockumentary series, thrillers, and yes, reality TV as well.