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"The Modification-Up" stars Jason Bateman, Leslie Mann and Ryan Reynolds join helmer David Dobkin. Judd Apatow, Paul Rudd and Jonah Hill in the afterparty Universal chairman Adam Fogelson and Olivia Wilde .He might have directed the hit "The Marriage Crashers," but David Dobkin stated Universal Pictures' "The Modification-Up" is his most amusing project at Monday's evening premiere. "I figured it needed to function as the funniest script I'd ever read," Dobkin stated. The preem occured in the Village Theater in Westwood, using the pic's stars, Jason Bateman and Ryan Reynolds, seen talking with everybody from Jonah Hill to Paul Rudd and Judd Apatow. Reynolds' "Proposal" co-star, Sandra Bullock, also came out, speaking up together with her CAA agent Kevin Huvane in the Hammer Museum afterparty. Dobkin stated that after he first got the script, there is always that be worried about the way it would come out, but when everything joined together, he understood he'd something on his hands. "The script really was funny, so when creating a movie, you need to trust the fabric,Inch he stated. "You realize good writing works, as well as in this situation, the boys went for this." Contact Justin Kroll at justin.kroll@variety.com