Sentences with phrase «as my idiot brother»

Back in October, the red band teaser for The Brothers Grimsby set up Sacha Baron Cohen as the idiot brother to Mark Strong's hyper - competent secret agent.

The sisters are some of the best female comic actors — Elizabeth Banks, Zooey Deschanel, Emily Mortimer (who also appeared in Match Point), with Paul Rudd as that idiot brother.

Not exact matches

My younger brother is a SERIOUS MUFC fan, a damn «MUFcker» (lol, luvs MUFC to a senseless point), but sometimes he'd tell you LVG portrays himself as a tactical idiot.

Our Idiot Brother is a movie worth watching, especially for fans of Paul Rudd, as this is one of his more vibrant and fun performances to date.

Stephen Brill's flat - footed script begins as an idiot comedy with the gross - out gags of a Farrelly brothers film.

The provincialism of the small town residents of Hooterville is presented in a sly sort of way that suggests that the only real idiot of the piece is Oliver — the show's affection for the culturally marginalized marking it as something of an ancestor to the clueless protagonists / wise outcasts of the Farrelly Brothers.

Jack Quaid (son of Dennis and Meg Ryan) and Brian Gleeson (son of Brendan and brother of Domhnall) play Joe Bang's idiot brothers who are introduced as they're tossing toilet seats like horseshoes, and somehow they work, but Hillary Swank as a late - in - the - game FBI agent with a bizarrely controlled cadance is a misfire.

Paul Rudd's charm has seldom been taxed as relentlessly as in Our Idiot Brother, which might as well be called Paul Rudd Is Charming: The Movie.

Despite a fifth place opening on one of the slowest weekends of the year, Our Idiot Brother actually ranks as one of the least disappointing releases in the Weinsteins» six trying years of self - distribution, its gross placing it in the top quintile of the company's output.

She has an idiot son Pierre (Franz Rogowski) who seems as stoned as his name implies in French, and a brother Thomas (Matheiu Kassovitz) who must care for a daughter from a previous marriage, Eve (Fantine Harduin).

Opting instead for toothless family squabbling and personal / professional crisis, Our Idiot Brother exudes engaging empathy not just for Ned but also his sisters — careerist journalist Miranda (Elizabeth Banks), frustrated stay - at - home mom Liz (Emily Mortimer), and bisexual artist Natalie (Zooey Deschanel)-- as well as their various acquaintances.

Paul Rudd stars as the «idiot» in «Our Idiot Brother,» a genial comedy that is too pokey for its own idiot» in «Our Idiot Brother,» a genial comedy that is too pokey for its own Idiot Brother,» a genial comedy that is too pokey for its own good.

CHICAGO — Advertised deceptively as a comedy, the new film «My Idiot Brother» has a Zen - like quality that is surprising, and oddly captivating, but can not sustain itself and eventually runs out of steam.

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As Martha, she reunites with her estranged sister Lucy (Sarah Paulson, New Year's Eve) and arrogant husband Ted (Hugh Dancy, Our Idiot Brother) after a two - year absence, but experiences difficulties adjusting to their affluent lifestyle.

And ramble on Llewyn does, between venues, open couches, and women, stopping most consistently at the home and, occasionally, in the bed of Carey Mulligan's Jean, an angry, regretful singer who refers to her erstwhile lover as «King Midas's idiot brother.»

Our Idiot Brother (R for nudity, sexuality and pervasive profanity) Paul Rudd stars as the title character of this stoner comedy about an idealistic ex-con's effort to readjust to civilian life with the help of his three sisters (Emily Mortimer, Zoe Deschanel and Elizabeth Banks) after serving time in prison for selling pot.

Directed by Jesse Peretz, the decidedly droll Our Idiot Brother will work for you to the degree that you are able to suspend disbelief and swallow Ned's terminal naïvete as he unwittingly wreaks havoc everywhere he goes.

According to the Facebook page, «Our Idiot Brother» is about the black sheep of the family who can't seem to be as successful as his other sisters: