Taking to X, formerly Twitter, one said: 'If someone made something as funny as The Hangover today, it would get a three-week limited run with absolutely no press or advertising, or it would be relegated to some streaming service that no one has heard of that cracks down on password sharing and DMCA any clips.'.
Judd's take failed to garner support from social media users, however, with many pointing out that if The Hangover was made today, it would likely land on a streaming platform pretty quickly.
Judd Apatow has been slammed for saying The Hangover would 'make a billion dollars' if it was made today, with his take being branded 'delusional.'.
He continued to Variety: 'If someone made something as funny as The Hangover right now, it would make a billion dollars, and everybody would be trying to do that.
The movie was followed by two sequels; The Hangover Part II released in 2011 and set in Thailand, and The Hangover Part III, which was set in Bangkok and hit theaters in 2013.