Sentences with phrase «as dry humour»

In an essay this might be enjoyed as dry humour.
In the film, Prof. Hawking's struggle with his disability was chronicled, as well as his dry humour and staunch attitude not to let the disease prevent him from working.

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Yet anyone whose last will and testament demanded the establishment of a Nick Cave Memorial Museum clearly has a sharp sense of humour, and Forsyth and Pollard (who have worked with Cave before on projects such as short film series Do You Love Me Like I Love You) are as wry, dry and entertaining as their subject.
Vassilis Nemeas) shares the same dry, philosophical humour as Plato's Academy, but is ultimately a conventional concoction; I Diathiki tou Ierea Ioanni Melie (The Will of Father Jean Meslier, dir.
What started off as an edgy slice of humour to Marvel's stories (the dry wit of Tony Stark, the faux set pieces of Ant - Man), is beginning to come a frustrating norm.
If director Paul Andrew Williams tries too hard to apply a familiar sense of dry humour to the proceedings (landing closer to last year's eye - roller Severance than to anything Edgar Wright has ever done), he finds his calling in the fine art of overcompensation: throw enough severed body parts around and scream «fucking cunt» to the rafters as many times as possible and perhaps everyone will forget that you don't have much to say at all.
McDormand is a force of nature as the grieving mom whose anger exhibits itself with devastating results — and often, outrageously dry, foul - mouthed humour.
Evans, so stiff as Captain America, gets to exercise a very dry sense of humour (and since he's probably under Marvel contract not to lose his muscles, looks good enough to be described by one of the teachers as «the quiet, damaged, hot guy»).
Her section of the film is closely aligned with DA Pennebaker's 1967 documentary Don't Look Back, as Jude teases the British press (personified by BBC reporter Bruce Greenwood) with a series of non-sequiturs and riddles; and Blanchett comes closer than anyone to really capturing the spirit of the man, with the dry humour and cocksure swagger of her performance being brilliantly observed.
Despite the fact Andersson uses mostly unknown actors, they do a good job of underacting, which successfully combines with the dry humour to make quite a funny film, even if as a story it makes no sense.
Yet, with his typical dry sense of humour, he also thanked those who had not describing them as «boneheads, Philistines and skinflints», who could all «rot in hell».
Disappointingly, Yorgos Lanthimos» latest isn't nearly as densely packed with ideas as The Lobster or Dogtooth were — but the bone dry humour of the film comes close to making up for that.
I will admit though; the the humour in Screamride is a little dry and repetitive — and the robotic commentator does seem as though she is trying to outwit GLaDOS from Portal.
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