Movie (1977): The Kentucky Fried

: A brilliant, extended parody of Bruce Lee’s Enter the Dragon , featuring Han’s island and a series of increasingly ridiculous martial arts tropes.

Whether you're a cinephile looking for the roots of modern parody or just someone who appreciates a good "zinc oxide" joke, The Kentucky Fried Movie remains a chaotic, hilarious time capsule of a pivotal moment in comedy history. The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)

: Anchors reporting on the most mundane or surreal events with deadpan gravity, a style that became a ZAZ trademark. Why It Still Bites : A brilliant, extended parody of Bruce Lee’s

: A pitch-perfect send-up of the "exploitation" trailers that dominated grindhouse theaters. : A brilliant

The film’s structure mimics a night of channel surfing through a low-budget television station. It transitions seamlessly—and often nonsensically—between absurd segments: