Sentences with phrase «aleck at»
A smart aleck at the back of the room says, «Underwear,» making everyone snicker, but Singer just responds with a serious tone, «That's brilliant, very creative, good.»
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This winner of the audience award for best narrative film at the Palm Springs International Film Festival is the kind of whimsically smart - aleck British film that goes down well on this side of the Atlantic.
«Breaking In» far too quickly devolves into unintentional laughs provided by the henchmen, complete with long stretches of near silence, affording the smart alecks in the audience the chance to half - shout, «She's gonna ELECTROCUTE him,» or «There's ONE IN THE CHAMBER» and «Shoot SHOOT» at the screen.
Reitman was Oscar - nominated for directing two of his first three films (Juno and Up in the Air), a nearly unheard - of achievement, and largely skated by any charge of being «overrated» (Juno took some flak for its smart - aleck dialogue, but that fell at the feet of screenwriter Diablo Cody).
Like everyone else, I first noticed the rising young actress in Juno, where she played the spirited best friend of Ellen Page's smart - aleck main character, and though I rarely interview actors — I just don't know what questions to ask — I jumped at the chance to talk to Ms. Thirlby when she came to Seattle for the SIFF showing of The Wackness.
Stripped of all his usual nice guy / smart aleck mannerisms — stripped of any mannerisms at all, actually — Sullivan is uninterested in anyone's sympathy.
We might try to be smart alecks and say that the most radical things on the new Highlander are its mid-dash tray with the unique pass - through for a smartphone cable, and the PA system that lets the driver yell at the unruly mob in the back seats without turning around, but that would be ignoring the dozens (hundreds?)
Amy Shojai also appears on Animal Planet's «Cats - 101» and «Dogs - 101,» and lives in North Texas with a senior citizen Siamese who routinely hurls cat curses at a smart - aleck German shepherd.