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Among those flashbacks are cynically amusing scenes with Nicolas Cage playing a disillusioned NSA computer expect.

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Thankfully Lotus found an amusing way to pass the time during the rained off Formula One test in Austria, by photoshopping Ferrari Team Principle Maurizio Arrivabene into various movie scenes after his unusual incident with Felipe Massa's Williams.
I even had a scene, which in retrospect, I guess was amusing because it was with Vito Lopez.
Madonna: Rebel Heart Tour: Go backstage with Madonna and her crew, get a glimpse at the amusing tour moments that occur behind the scenes.
Due to a high - energy pace (with several scenes set to a catchy soundtrack) and a humorous tale of average people getting in over their heads with the law, I, Tonya plays as an amusing blend of Martin Scorsese and the Coen brothers, keeping the audience engaged throughout its brisk 2 - hour runtime.
With drug use played up for comedy (Josie eats cake that is laced with drugs) and many sexual discussions, including a scene where students are placing condoms on bananas, this unconvincing film may be amusing to adults, but sends confusing messages to teWith drug use played up for comedy (Josie eats cake that is laced with drugs) and many sexual discussions, including a scene where students are placing condoms on bananas, this unconvincing film may be amusing to adults, but sends confusing messages to tewith drugs) and many sexual discussions, including a scene where students are placing condoms on bananas, this unconvincing film may be amusing to adults, but sends confusing messages to teens.
Jonah Hill had an amusing and humorous scene involving the early KKK and their struggles with their white hoods.
Yet no matter the scene, the star is consistently incapable of crafting an amusing scenario or dropping a witty one - liner, with his off - the - cuff story only proving how difficult it can be to successfully pull off improvisatory comedy.
An early scene shows Hitchcock playfully demonstrating the «swaying lovebirds» effect (the most amusing sight - gag in «The Birds»), and later we watch Hedren endure minor injuries while shooting the film's terrifying phone - booth scene, when Hitchcock endangered the actress with breaking glass and a fake attacking seagull.
In another scene, Arlo and Spot eat some fruit with hallucinogenic properties that are depicted in amusing visual detail.
Derns shared an amusing story about a scene on «Marvin Gardens» where Rafelson was unsatisfied with his two lead actors.
It isn't only lobbyists being targeted in Reitman's somewhat scattergun approach, however, with Hollywood execs copping a backhander in an amusing scene in which Naylor and Jeff Megall (Hollywood producer, played by Rob Lowe) compete to see how low each is prepared to go in their search for the perfect star - powered vehicle to reform the image of cigarettes.
Adopting a priceless voice, Cage amuses with his sledgehammer subtlety in his few scenes as a shaggy, scarred alcoholic.
Disc 2 starts off with an 83 - minute documentary covering the sets, costumes, make - up, locations (in Prague and California), and uses plenty of behind - the - scenes footage with amusing preambles from del Toro.
The Wocka Wocka Value Pack edition of «The Muppets» has an amusing featurette about the film with interviews of both the human actors and the Muppets, a blooper reel, some very entertaining deleted scenes (including two more cameo appearances, one of whom will make Robert Rodriguez fans proud), and all of the parody trailers that Disney released leading up to the movie's release (the «Girl with the Dragon Tattoo» one is our favorite).
From my review of Rush Hour 2: «The film - making formula appears to be this: come up with a semi-workable plot, work in some situations that might inspire something funny happening, plug in Tucker (Jackie Brown, Money Talks) and Chan (The Myth, Around the World in 80 Days) into these scenes, and then roll film and hope they ad - lib something amusing to use for the final film.»
The film - making formula appears to be this: come up with a semi-workable plot, work in some situations that might inspire something funny happening, plug in Tucker and Chan into these scenes, and then roll film and hope they ad - lib something amusing to use for the final film.
The features collected inside the Divination Class are the most worthwhile: five deleted scenes, a «Creating the Vision» interview with J.K. Rowling and the filmmakers (which boasts interesting if somewhat masturbatory discussions about the trickiness and ease of both the novel and film), and the amusing «Head to Shrunken Head» interviews with the cast and crew (if only all DVD interviews were this much fun!).
The movie gets off to a somewhat sluggish start, at a party scene that's overstuffed with arch dialogue and almost as many pop - culture allusions as a Seth MacFarlane show, but the underlying humanism in Baumbach's worldview ultimately wins out, and we actually come to care about this quippy group of chums and their endlessly referential, often very amusing conversations.
Funny thing is, I actually prefer the scenes that don't deal with the contrived and mostly unfunny plot, so I'm willing to allow some indulgences, as they provide the only amusing moments of this otherwise throwaway film.
Sure, Nicloux often goes a little too far with his deliberate provocation (excessive gore shocks until it just dulls the senses, while in one scene, there's a close - up of a leech - infested penis), and a subplot involving a Vietnamese prostitute isn't quite fleshed out enough beyond being a mere vehicle for Ulliel's feverish temperament, but this is brave, exciting filmmaking, and a fine amuse bouche to Apocalypse Now's meatier take on the same subject matter.
Eight amusing Deleted / Alternate Scenes (11:30, SD) with optional commentary by Favreau are a nice bonus, as is the film's «Theatrical Trailer» (2:30, HD)..
That includes an urgent legal problem facing Sookie's brother Jason (Ryan Kwanten), which indirectly leads to an amusing scene involving a couple of good - looking college coeds who happen to be traveling through town and decide they've got time to have some fun with two ordinary local guys.
The main extra on Warner's New Year's Eve Blu - ray is a running commentary by Marshall, who not only falls into the trap of simply describing either the action or dialogue of a scene instead of imparting much background information and stories about the production (going unaddressed, disappointingly so, is the widely reported last - minute Heigl - for - Berry recast, with the latter rejoining the project in a smaller capacity once her schedule cleared), he does so in a sing - song fashion that presumably is supposed to come off folksy - friendly but quickly becomes more than a little obnoxiously self - amused.
«Cracking the Case» (22:05, SD) is a reasonably in - depth making - of, with generous behind - the - scenes footage and often amusing interviews with Steve Martin, Levy, executive producer Ira Shuman, Kevin Kline, writer Michael Saltzman, Beyoncé Knowles, Kristin Chenoweth, Jean Reno, production designer Lilly Kilvert, and costume designer Joseph G. Aulisi.
Finally, we get ten amusing Behind - the - Scenes shorts (27:37), which collect actors» thoughts, set tours, and more bloopers, with just a tad of overlap with the other extras.
Extras begin with six deleted scenes (7:19), all of which are amusing enough to wonder why they were cut.
Granik, who made her debut in 2004 with the addiction saga Down to the Bone (the titles of her first two features give the amusing impression that she has taken the term «body of work» very literally), skillfully sustains the atmosphere, climaxing with a viscerally eerie light - of - the - moon boat scene that more resembles the work of the French festival - circuit lightning rod Philippe Grandrieux than a thuddingly well - intentioned American life - on - the - margins narrative like Frozen River.
For every moment that feels authentic, like an amusing scene of late - night IKEA furniture assembly frustration, there are two that feel contrived, many of them involving Celeste's work with a gay boss (Elijah Wood) and a pop starlet (Emma Roberts) who's not as shallow as she seems.
Alan has been exchanging letters with Chow, who escapes from a prison outside of Bangkok in the movie's first scene (hiding a tunnel behind ones of those inspirational posters with a picture of a kitten on it, which is kind of amusing), and Marshall believes the three are the best chance he has of finding Chow and the twice - pilfered gold.
Amusing extended versions of the skinhead confrontation and Corky's gym - spar with Shaw, a 12 - minute behind - the - scenes featurette that follows a sequence involving Kattan, Penn, and Berg from shooting through to dailies and the final product, and the trailer for Bubble Boy round out the DVD.
Apatow, who deserves to be regarded as the preeminent figure in American comedy right now, has shown an uncanny knack for fostering bright young comic talent, and because he loves comics so much and is so fascinated by their process — the way John Cassavetes loved Method actors and their process — his productions tend to brim with scene - stealing supporting players, amusing non sequiturs, and running times (124 minutes in the case of The Five - Year Engagement) that few comedies in the history of moving pictures have shouldered without eventually buckling under.
However, watching it for the first time as an adult, I found it to be just a mildly amusing during most scenes, with the occasional moment of true inspiration.
Aardman Studios keep their trademark look, even as they venture further into solely CGI creations, and while they're not quite up to Pixar levels in terms of finesse, they surpass in terms of details, with almost every scene having something amusing going on in the background.
About an hour into the film, I began to realize that only two scenes even vaguely dealt with the main plot, with many scenes totally unnecessary even if they are somewhat amusing.
The boring battles and their tortured aftermath (the roll calls of the great dead; the reiterations of the grand purpose) and the multiple scenes of Katniss hugging people while staring over their shoulder with an expression of perfect misery — all these can become not just bearable but reasonably amusing, if you just allow three words into your mind: «This is funny.»
White Irish Drinkers is an anti-Saturday Night Fever, with a whiff of Cinema Paradiso, where in one amusing scene, two disco guys are hooted out of a bar.
The behind - the - scenes documentary is, as with all making - of specials on theatrical releases that air on HBO, a 20 - minute exercise in promotional hype, but the talking head interview segments make this this one is more amusing than most.
Henry himself has an amusing cameo role as a divorce attorney, and a dinner scene efficiently shows Porter's increasing awkwardness with the life he feels trapped in.
«Make - up Effects» (9 minutes) is a amusing interview with Alec Gillis and Tom Woodruff, Jr., who discuss the «difficulty» of working with David Fincher and act out some very funny scenes.
Robinson, Grant, McGann and other principals recount insightful and amusing anecdotes about the making of the film (most interesting of all: Grant had never gotten drunk before playing his hard drinking character), and diehard Withnail fans weigh in with their favorite characters, moments, and lines; not being a fan of the film, it was particularly interesting to find out what scenes and pieces of dialogue are especially notable for fans.
Bonus features include eight exclusive deleted scenes, an amusing behind - the - scenes music video performance by Marsh and Povenmire, a sing - along feature that tosses the lyrics to tunes up on the screen, and a bonus episode («Attack of the 50 - Foot Sister») with character and creator commentary.
The soundtrack is entertaining and keeps the story moving with rather amusing cut scenes (exclusive to the Sega version).
So whether Geralt is helping the bard Priscilla write and create a new play about his adventures or our Witcher professing his love to Yennifer which even includes a very amusing sex scene on a stuffed unicorn, the developers of this game should be commended on creating such a powerful story that is filled with emotions and some true heartfelt moments.
Lasting for approximately 135 days, the project has now developed to include Michał dressing as a LEGO man, and photographing himself in various scenes with amusing results.
He was also a lover of, landscape painting, producing a series of atmospheric mountain and coastal scenes, together with several examples of portrait art, including his amusing Self - Portrait (1939, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art), which shows the aged, shy artist as a young, bleached - blond, gay sailor - type with tattoos and a stud earring.
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