Sentences with phrase «appear as comic»

Even the scenes that appear as comic relief are presented so seriously that it is hard to believe the filmmakers thought it would be humorous.

Lauren Lapkus, who's been seen on Orange Is the New Black but is perhaps best known as an incredible comic podcaster, will appear as comic book store employee Denise, who will be making her Big Bang debut in the April 19 episode (maybe she'll be Raj's [Kunal Nayyar] wedding date!).

Oreo's multi-faceted career has ranged from appearing as a comic strip and children's book character,...

Not exact matches

In the comics, Goliath sided with Captain America after the events of «Civil War» and appeared as part of his Secret Avengers team.

Back in 1958, when they first met, Dave was a young teaching pro at the Rockaway Hunting Club just outside New York City and Susan was working at NBC as secretary to Pat Harrington Jr., the television comic who was then appearing occasionally on The Jack Paar Show.

It appeared on cocktail napkins («Real men don't ask directions») and became a staple of stand - up comics as well as jokes that made the rounds: «Why did Moses wander in the desert for 40 years?»

I read the Charles Atlas ads (bully kicking sand in the face of a weak as a flea fart skinny dude) that appeared in the comic books and I of course sent away for his free booklet which revealed his amazing story.

As a professional comedian, Justin has appeared on NBC's «Last Comic Standing» and CNN and has performed overseas for our troops.

The actress's combination of deadpan comic timing and undeniable beauty made her an instant hot property in Hollywood, and she was soon appearing in comic fare like The House Bunny and Ghosts of Girlfriends Past, as well as the hugely successful horror comedy Zombieland (2009).

Working mostly in comedies, Ruffalo appeared in The Last Big Thing (1996) and alongside comic character actor stalwarts Steve Zahn and Paul Giamatti in Safe Men (1998); he also starred as an artist with love problems in the romantic comedy Life / Drawing (1999).

Howard appears in the comics as well as in the game.

At the moment a direct movie adaptation of the comic can't be made by any film studio due to rights issues; several major characters who appear in the comic (including Hawkeye and the Incredible Hulk) are part of Marvel's Avengers film franchise, and therefore aren't available to be used as part of the X-Men movie franchise.

And as disappointing as it is that Sigourney Weaver's Ripley isn't appearing, let alone Paul Reiser's slimy corporate alien meal, I think the footage screened at Comic - Con and now these images, published in EW (via Dread Central), are enough to forgive the came gods for their oversight.

There are several other roles for new characters, presumably those that appeared in the «Kick Ass 2: Balls To The Wall» comic - book, such as Mother Russia, Cleopatra, Marcus Williams, Katie Deauxma and possibly members of the group Justice Forever.

Apparently owing someone a big favor, John Malkovich eventually appears as Sid Newberry, another comic artist who's admired but still raw about losing the rights to one of his most popular creations.

In particular Heffernan's Farva (easily is greatest creation as a comic) will probably always be funny, and Heffernan himself steals every scene he appears in.

Jones named the Hulk while Cox stated that he'd like to see Scarlett Johansson appear as the Black Widow due to their characters» history in the comics.

Bill Hader and co-scriptwriter Seth Rogen appear in the high school comic odyssey «Superbad» as a pair of aloof, fun - lovin» cops who take chronic third - wheeler Fogell (alias: McLovin, played indelibly by Christopher Mintz - Plasse) out for the night of his life in a freewheeling B - plot.

Slyly downplaying his comic ingenuity, Ruffalo appears later as Banner, perplexed to the whole jovial mess.

First appearing in the second issue of the current Black Panther comic, it's best to think of it as a literal trip down memory lane that exists completely outside of time and space.

A familiar face will appear in The Avengers after all, and could an unexpected comic book character be along for the ride as well?

Bonus: The trippy moment when Doctor Strange sprouts extra arms and manifests multiple mirages of himself shows him casting an old magic spell from the comics known as the Images of Ikonn, which first appeared in Doctor Strange # 19 back in 1976.

he was shown to have stolen a giant golden statue of her from Mario in Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3, and appeared to have a crush on her in the Mario & Wario arc of Super Mario Adventures comic, seeing as he tried to outdo Mario and buy Peach's prize item, a Samus Doll, for her birthday.

Wilder appeared in one Woody Allen film, but let's face it, will be remembered for towering comic roles such as Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, and partnerships -LSB-...]

He was unremarkably obnoxious in his stand - up comic persona in No Cure for Cancer (directed by Demme, who appears to be Leary's handler) and forgettable in Demolition Man, and had worked himself up to a vaguely interesting niche as a blabbermouth heavy in Judgment Night.

The British actor is no stranger to comic book - based films however, as he has appeared in both Kick - Ass 2 and Largo Winch.

Marvel's «Guardians of the Galaxy,» which first appeared in comic books in Marvel Super-Heroes, Issue # 18 (Jan. 1969), stars Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, featuring Vin Diesel as the voice of Groot, Bradley Cooper as the voice of Rocket, Lee Pace, Michael Rooker, Karen Gillan, Djimon Hounsou, with John C. Reilly, Glenn Close as Nova Prime Rael and Benicio del Toro as The Collector.

The Gangplank Galleon, though only referred to as «King K. Rool's ship», also appeared in the Club Nintendo comic «Donkey Kong Country».

It previously appeared as a radio series, a record album, a novel, a television series, a computer game, a stage show, a comic book and a towel.

The jokes roll in thick & fast and Chris Hemsworth confirms his place in the category of «comic - talent - underused - because - let's - face - it - he's - very - pretty» actors but the absolute scene stealer is the director himself who appears as Korg, a rock monster built like a backstreet bouncer and blessed with the voice of a pre-pubescent choir boy.

Meanwhile, some video has surfaced which gives us a first look at Mark Strong's villain Doctor Thaddeus Bodog Sivana, as he confronts Shazam and appears — unlike the comic books — to possess some kind of metahuman abilities (note the «Force Push» - style move he aims towards the police officers):

Crossbones (aka Brock Rumlow), usually appeared in the comics as a henchman to the Red Skull (played by in the first film by Hugo Weaving, who has no desire to reprise the role again unless he's contractually strongarmed into doing so).

So many were surprised last week by the news that Redford would be appearing in the Marvel Studios comic - book action sequel «Captain America: The Winter Soldier» as a senior leader in the secret government agency of S.H.I.E.L.D.

You wouldn't think she would need to appear in what comes across as a vanity production, although perhaps she was in the mood expand her depth by showing the public that she can be more than she was as a comic figure in the two episodes of «Horrible Bosses.»

Played by Chadwick Boseman («42,» «Get on Up»), the cinematic Black Panther appears to have roughly the same powers as his comic book counterpart, but his costume has been given a technological upgrade.

Since the multi-platform fictional character first appeared over 20 years ago as a BBC sports reporter on the radio show, «On The Hour,» this wonderfully conceited, idiosyncratic comic creation has flourished across virtually every medium imaginable.

While Deadpool might appear to be yet another comic book movie in the series of seemingly endless comic book origin stories, this movie truly stands alone as unique and laugh out loud funny.

When the embargo lifts on the film, my thoughts will appear, but suffice it to say, as not the biggest lover of comic - book hero films, this is one I can easily get behind.

As Chicory, the old and seemingly useless town deputy, Richard Jenkins initially appears to be little more than comic relief in Bone Tomahawk.

Spinning the original comic depiction of the character on its head, the image features Domino — who in the illustrated version sports a pale complexion with a black mark over her left eye — as a black woman with a white mark over her eye, in what appears to be vitiligo, as well as her natural hair.

It's based on a fairly obscure comic book by Kaja Blackley called «Dark Town», and reportedly not very faithfully adapted, as the tone changed from dark and serious in the print form to light and mirthful by the time the movie finally appeared on screens.

Schwentke does not appear to have as much experience directing action movies, although his most recent film is the upcoming Warren Ellis comic book movie Red starring Bruce Willis.

Swinton touched once more on the controversy surrounding her casting as the Ancient One, who traditionally appears as a Tibetan man in the comics.

Hemsworth gets four dwarfs as comic sidekicks: Nick Frost returns as Nion; Sam Claflin shows up as his half - brother Gryff; while Sheridan Smith and Alexandra Roach appear as tiny imperfect love interests.

Starring Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston, Stellan Skarsgård, Idris Elba, Christopher Eccleston, Adewale Akinnuoye - Agbaje, Kat Dennings, Ray Stevenson, Zachary Levi, Tadanobu Asano and Jaimie Alexander with Rene Russo and Anthony Hopkins as Odin, «Thor: The Dark World» is directed by Alan Taylor, produced by Kevin Feige, from a story by Don Payne (credit not final) and screenplay by Christopher Yost and Christopher Markus & Stephen McFeely (credit not final) and is based on Marvel's classic Super Hero Thor, who first appeared in the comic book «Journey into Mystery» # 83 in August, 1962.

As such, we should expect the X-Men member from the comics to stick around, and possibly appear in a movie outside of the Deadpool franchise.

Now, it appears as if Avengers: Infinty War might bring this very comic book moment to life.

Goon has struggled forward as a project for a few years, with early test footage appearing at Comic Con years back, and Clancy Brown and Paul Giamatti long attached to voice major characters.

First appearing in the comic book series as an alien costume worn by Spider - Man in Marvel «s The Amazing Spider - Man # 252 in 1984, it was several years before the creature left Peter Parker and merged with photographer Eddie Brock, forming the antihero known as Venom.

He has also appeared in other media such as novels and comics.