Not exact matches
For the most part, the
movie's ideas about Barnum are
incredibly stupid and, at times, kind of
sweet in their daftness.
The
incredibly funny comedy at work in this
movie helps the film balance the
sweet, preventing it from becoming schmaltzy or inauthentic.
Although I'm generally not a fan of the Thor
movies, Waititi's involvement would definitely be a huge draw for me; the projects he's worked on are all hilarious, improbably
sweet, and
incredibly original.
Nat Faxon and Jim Rash (who won an Oscar for penning the 2011 tragicomedy «The Descendants») also deserve a lot of credit for writing a
movie that's as smart, funny and
sweet as it is
incredibly heartbreaking at times, because although their coming - of - age story follows an all too familiar journey, they manage to make it feel like an entirely fresh experience.