Sentences with phrase «as guffaws»

What's most impressive about «Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein,» however, is the feel of the film (aided immeasurably by Frank Skinner's score) and how successfully it straddles the comedy and horror genres of the era, offering as many chills as guffaws.

Not exact matches

According to research from institutions as serious as Wharton, MIT, and London Business School, every chuckle or guffaw brings with it a host of business benefits.

As John Cleese sings to a house full of children about Catholicism's unconditional acceptance, modern viewers are encouraged to guffaw.

«The grandeur of politics» — a phrase that probably draws either amazed incredulity or harsh guffaws — is from George F. Will's Statecraft as Soulcraft, first presented as his Godkin lectures at Harvard.

Spectators guffawed as Cherepanov plainly indicted the Yank of attempting to separate his head from his shoulders.

Unfortunately we will not be able to share your dream come true as you would not able to blog (home PCs, guffaw) or indeed allowed to blog or criticise institutions of society.

A report in today's Times said Ball's team are known as the «pirates» due to the guffaws which can be heard coming from their office.

As we do every year, we watched and criticized and guffawed and picked winners.

We even did some laughing yoga and their eyes shined bright as they threw their arms in the air, bounced around in a circle and guffawed with glee.

Here, as in Apatow's TV series Freaks and Geeks (he executive produced creator Paul Feig's one - season wonder), a one - note title evolves into a 3 - D landscape of guffaws and awws.

Whether you guffaw, giggle or sit stone - faced through Strangers With Candy will depend on your reaction to Sedaris as Jerri and her freak show of over-the-top bad taste.

You may, at first, balk at the notion of murder as comedy, but Kind Hearts and Coronets carries out its grim duties with such cheer that you surrender morality to Hamer's comedy and guffaw at the film's dry British wit and gallows humor.

However, what he hadn't quite done is go the distance into shamefully trite family comedies for all ages, especially one so lame, so the snickers turned into guffaws at Arnold's expense, to the detriment to his once vaunted status as the world's biggest action box office attraction.

The idea of an ancient sect of fundamentalist chauvinists throws up cute allusions to the Catholic Church, although despite their intimidation it is hard to suppress a guffaw when they introduce themselves as «The Pointed Nails of Justice».

Bad Moms is one of the more pushy raunchy comedies you'll likely come across, a film so reliant on using vulgarity as a crutch it has characters drop F - bombs at their children's schools and during PTA meetings because without them, the makers of this film feel like they won't get a laugh from audiences prone to guffaw just because they heard harsh language.

McFarlane is of the clown - car brand of comedy, stuffing and cramming as much pop culture knowledge, immature guffaws, and crass politics into each minute of screen time available to him.

For all the talk of eccentricity, Day - Lewis didn't strike me as odd: just cheerfully, thoughtfully confident and a touch dandyish, turning up in biker leathers and guffawing about an affable beef he was having with director Stephen Frears (who launched him in 1985's My Beautiful Laundrette).

The action sequences are entertaining in the same guffaw - inducing vein as the Crank movies» over-the-top antics.

Well, this tale of a boy and his dog — rethought as a dinosaur and his boy — turns out to be a mixed bag, with some dazzlingly near - photo - real landscapes, sight gags that inspire waves of kiddie guffaws, and some impressive character animation sharing time with an overly familiar plot and character types.

As it is, it is merely a good little comedy, filled with tee - hee moments, and no guffaws (save for a few Willard moments), but it could have also been an effective dramady in the vein of Woody Allen's Hannah and Her Sisters.

Belting little children and dogs also seems a bit far - fetched and violent, as well, but I will take the guffaws that come from these scenes over some of the tepid sequences which plague the latter part of this effort.

In others, as when he and Grahame catch an afternoon matinee of Ridley Scott's Alien, she takes the reins, loudly guffawing at all the stomach - bursting gore while Turner and the rest of the audience cower in fright.

The appearance of the mob boss (not as big a cameo as one might expect, but he certainly has a rep for the gangster material) is worth a solid guffaw.

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Warming up the crowd with his famous Ted talk spam email routines proved successful, as his justice - serving online antics were rewarded with everything from wry smiles as punch lines were slowly figured out to outright guffaws.

The conversation should have dissolved permanently into guffaws the moment Cox was forced to name an intergovernmental panel's summary for policymakers as his «scientific evidence.»

Just when it seemed the blogosphere had drained every last guffaw out of the Nixon Peabody not - a-theme-song song (here in MP3), along comes one more: Selection of the song as the Favorite Jam of Summer 07 by the VH1 program Best Week Ever.

At home, you can feel free to laugh, snort, crack up, guffaw and fall off your couch as loud as you want without distracting other students.

Here's another thing: we all like to hear a joke, as humour helps us keep our sanity, but let's not have a lot of guffawing just when someone is trying to talk on the phone.

Tread carefully with your guffaws, as the incident has been banned from the funny list until -LSB-...]