Sentences with phrase «cuban fury»

Nick Frost, best known as Simon Pegg's tubby partner in crime in the «Cornetto Trilogy» (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, The World's End), casts his own shadow in Cuban Fury, an amiable

Cuban Fury Ever since Empire visited the set of Nick Frost's salsa comedy, which has been pushed back to January 2014, we've been itching to see one thing in particular: the dance fight between his decent, noble Bruce Garrett and Chris O'Dowd's cock - blocking nemesis.

With so many films out this Valentine's Day - The Lego Movie, Her, Cuban Fury, The Monuments Men - it's a bumper - sized Empire Podcast this week, featuring interviews with Bob Balaban and Nick Frost, as well as in - depth discussions on movie love songs, Taylor Lautner's BBC 3 debut and, um, Wario.

Cuban Fury is a film in which a fat chap dances his way into his hot boss's heart and has all the surprises and subtlety that suggests.

Nick Frost and Chris O'Dowd will face off on UK dance floors with the February 14th release of salsa themed romantic comedy Cuban Fury.

As the film's hero and salsa dancing extraordinaire, Nick may not be the first person you'd think of with a name like Cuban Fury but, according to him, that's the point.

Sensitive, kind and sharp as a katana, Nick dreamed up an unlikely passion project in Cuban Fury, a workplace / sports comedy orbiting around the world of salsa dancing.

Novak appears in Cuban Fury, Nick Frost's film about Bruce (played by Frost), a man who rediscovers his childhood passion for salsa dancing.

While the film contains some jokes, it's not much for comedy; the casting of the likes of Chris O'Dowd (Cuban Fury) and Dylan Moran (Good Vibrations) reads as more of a distraction than an attraction, particularly given O'Dowd's dead eyed approach to the material and Moran trying to engage with a register that doesn't suit him in the slightest.

Leave Frost to his own devices and he makes things like Cuban Fury.

Director: James Griffiths Cast: Nick Frost, Rashida Jones, Chris O'Dowd Certificate: 12 Watch Cuban Fury online in the UK: Netflix UK / TalkTalk TV Store / iTunes / Sky Store / Rakuten TV / Google Play

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Cuban Fury comes loaded with bonus British talent that includes Ian McShane, Rory Kinnear, Four Lions» Kayvan Novak and Olivia Colman, with Episodes» James Griffiths directing.

The Cornetto Trilogy, as it has come to be known, works so well as comedy because of its caricatures and lampooning of traditional clichés; Cuban Fury on the other hand falls into these clichés almost consistently, playing out exactly as you'd expect.

The zazzed - up editing obscures the actual results, but Nick Frost apparently does much of his own dancing in the new comedy «Cuban Fury.»

Equal parts humor and heart, Cuban Fury tells the story of Bruce Garrett (Nick Frost), a man who gave up his dream of winning the UK Junior Salsa Championships, 25 years ago.

I laughed quite a lot during the Nick Frost lead Cuban Fury but in between the laughter was a somewhat meandering storyline, trying to be more than they needed to be.

McLendon - Covey has a slew of movies coming out over the next year or so, including Tyler Perry's Single Moms Club and James Griffiths» Cuban Fury.

Final Verdict: Strong in places, weak in others, Cuban Fury is a hit and miss film, but it does give Nick Frost the boost he needs to define himself as a comedy lead.

It's a shame that in between the dancing Cuban Fury is strangely generic.

Cuban Fury takes the stock romance plot of a loser guy who bumps into the girl of his dreams and decides to shake off his stilted maturity and win her over.

The romantic comedy Cuban Fury feels like it was lost on a studio shelf for a couple of decades, and only released after someone managed to scrape off enough cobwebs to see the cast list.

Whether Frost is genuinely being beaten up dancing the foxy Latino cabaret dancer or a raucous dance - off between Frost and O'Dowd, the dance scenes make Cuban Fury a surprise hit.

Cuban Fury star Nick Frost: «There's a weird look that people on a dancefloor give a big lump who can dance» - video interview

Cuban Fury marks the first time we see Frost outside of his comfort zone and while it is clear that he doesn't come close to touching those dizzy heights, it is a heart - warming strong comedy debut for Frost.

Now available to watch via various Video On Demand platforms, and coming to DVD next week (July 29), Cuban Fury stars Nick Frost in the tale of a man who learns how to dance the salsa so he can woo...

Nick Frost and Chris O'Dowd star in Cuban Fury as - of all things - rivals competing for the same woman (Rashida Jones) with the power of salsa dance.

Cuban Fury is an easy movie to pick apart, but none of the errors were egregious enough to cause major annoyance.

The ever - loveable Nick Frost (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz) steps out of Simon Pegg's shadow and into dance shoes and a sequined shirt for the leading role in the new romantic comedy, Cuban Fury.

«Cuban Fury» Synopsis: A former salsa prodigy attempts a comeback years after his career was ruined by a rival dancer.

Cuban Fury is predictable and formulaic, but it has a lot of heart and I had fun watching it.

Nick Frost leads Cuban Fury as Bruce.

Living the life of a mercenary for gold with his loyal gang of offsiders — the aforementioned Iolaus, the wry Autolycus (Rufus Sewell, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter), all - seeing Amphiaraus (Ian McShane, Cuban Fury), blade - swinging Tydeus (Aksel Hennie, Headhunters) and archer Atalanta (Ingrid Bolsø Berdal, Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters)-- everyone's favourite demigod is well on his way to amassing the sum needed to live out his days far away from Greece's widespread instability.

In Cuban Fury, he plays Bruce Frost), a former dance prodigy now an office drone.

While he was involved creatively in all three Cornetto Trilogy films, co-wrote Paul and developed the idea for this year's Cuban Fury, Nick Frost is pushing further into work behind the camera.

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