At Wednesday’s preem of Warner Bros.’ “Project X,” co-writer Michael Bacall admitted he wasn’t much of a party animal growing up in the San Fernando Valley. “I was a nerd in high school so I never did ...

Ari Gayor, opposite far left and co-writer Lauren Ann Miller, opposite far right. Indie comedies tend to suffer from two shortcomings: First, the filmmakers think their clever wit is hilarious and ...