15 % for Acting: it's terrible and even bad attempt
at humour which just isn't funny at all, our leads are good but overall it's just terrible.
Not exact matches
They often straight for the jugular, making a significant point about the Christian life while making you laugh
at the same time;
which is what good
humour should do.
At its best this gives his work a wonderful sense of
humour which can be as illuminating as it is entertaining.
You definitely have to have a sense of
humour to survive your first go
at parenthood, and you'll certainly encounter things you never expected to deal with, like a wall splashed with poop, or how little you'll sleep or the incredible amounts of multitasking you'll have to do
which can leave you overwhelmed but also somewhat feeling like a superhero when you can miraculously accomplish everything on your to do list!
i thought this one was funny as a plea in mitigation anyway we've had a good pitch from John Rentoul; my usual foe Tory Bear tweets that he is «lmao
at the last two paragraphs of this»,
which I understand denotes
humour.
As the pair walked down the corridor of Buckingham Palace, the monarch glanced
at him slightly, in a moment of subtle
humour which recognised the absurdity of the image and riffed on the way she is viewed by the public.
Righto so this is a fashion / arts departure, but I have had a few people asking about the food I eat lately,
which is a pretty weird question, but
at the same time, I thought I would
humour them.
By looking
at how New Zealand EliteSingles users ranked their own intelligence, sexiness, and sense of
humour, and then averaging those scores out according to user's first names, the site's researchers were able to determine
which monikers really top the attractive list (and
which ones fall a little short).
Cat: I was a little nervous when we met but that vanished within minutes with Johnny's
humour which put us both
at ease.
was surprised just how good this film is.The
humour and pathos of this film is quite moving.There is no - one remotely attractive in the cast, it is full of strange looking redneck Americans living in semi wilderness.Everyone is poverty stricken.The sadness of old age is there, as is the regrets of past memories, and the desperation of the son to heal the wounds of his father's past life.The acting is brilliant even with the bit part actors with the sunburnt aged faces.The fathers grumpy reticence is counters by his truculent wife, who never has a good word for anybody with her vicious put downs,
which is
at times laugh out loud funny.A funny sad and moving film about the sheer desperate meanderings of life and old age.
The relationship between the two is
at the heart of the story, it's both emotional and hilarious; Baymax is programmed to help everyone, and is always determined to do so,
which gives an opportunity for a lot of
humour, but also a degree of conflict to the story.
There is a consistent thread of
humour throughout that pokes fun
at both the genre itself, as well as the ride from
which it originates.
The family adventure is based on a series of comedy novels by Gideon Defoe,
which are not exactly aimed
at children, but have been translated here to appeal to pretty much anyone with eyes, ears and a sense of
humour.
Moments of
humour help (especially in the banter
at the music hall) but the tension is maintained throughout — and the scene in
which Mr Memory is asked
at the London Palladium «What are the 39 Steps?»
There's not a lot of action,
at least for a while, but when it comes it works well enough, and there's plenty of
humour in the meantime,
which is probably the strong suit of the film.
Other highlights in this section include: Pablo Larraín's THE CLUB, a mordant morality tale set in a sleepy Chilean coastal town,
which won Berlin's Grand Jury Prize; CHRONIC, Michel Franco's uncompromising study of grief and isolation, featuring a revelatory performance by Tim Roth; brothers Tarzan and Arab Nasser's feature directorial debut, DÉGRADÉ, a smart drama that moves seamlessly between
humour and despair, set in a women's hair salon in Gaza; the European Premiere of George Amponsah's intimate documentary THE HARD STOP, revealing the story of Mark Duggan's friends and family following his death after being shot in a «Hard Stop» police procedure in 2011; Jonas Carpignano's engrossing feature debut, THE MEASURE OF A MAN
which won Vincent Lindon Best Actor
at Cannes Film Festival, MEDITERRANEA, an ultra-topical tale of two young African men from Burkina Faso who, in search of a better life, make the difficult and dangerous trip across the Sahara desert and Mediterranean Sea to reach Italy; the drama MUCH LOVED, Nabil Ayouch's searing, no - holds - barred look
at the world of prostitution in Morocco; David Evans» thought - provoking documentary MY NAZI LEGACY,
which raises the harrowing question, «What if your father was a Nazi?»
Running around in circles, bursting in on people
at weird moments, screaming, falling into the pool in slow motion — better to order the latest «Girls Gone Wild» video,
which may have the same plot and sense of
humour, but
at least has the self - respect not to be deluded about what it is.
There's a lot, yet still too little, made of a fake breast that Robert De Niro's character has fashioned from his daughter's breast so that he can approximate breastfeeding (though the film balks
at actually paying off the sight gag with the sight of him doing it) and a bit of unkindness towards southern policemen (Tim Blake Nelson, deserving better), and a good eighty - percent of the alleged
humour of this stillbirth is invested in «Focker» sounding a lot like «Fucker» and people
at a Focker family reunion having names like «Dom»
which sounds like «Dumb,» «Randy»
which sounds like «Randy,» and «Horny»
which sounds like someone's already run out of ideas for how to stretch a one - word punchline into a feature - length film.
Thankfully, there's a recurrent streak of black
humour which stops Green Room from getting too bogged down in the misery and emotional (plus very physical) torture, not the least one recurrent gag
which earns the film a deep belly laugh, right
at the best possible moment.
Seyfried and Harris feel like a moustachioed Barney Stinson married Karen Smith from Mean Girls (
which is awesome), Neeson is clearly having a whale of a time chewing on the scenery as he growls
at everyone, and Theron turns out to have a wicked sense of comic timing perfect for MacFarlane's brand of snarky and irreverent
humour.
At the same time exuding a sense of
humour and solid performances to break the predictability of events in
which we already know the outcome.
The film contains a lot of suspect
humour,
which could be considered
at times both racist and misogynistic, and there's no doubt that there's a huge decline in quality when compared to the original.
But the
humour of the series does nothing to detract from its plot,
which is truly romantic
at heart.
Among those are adult colouring books,
which have seen a boom in the last year, along with cookery books and retro
humour such as the spoof «How To...» Ladybird series,
which proved popular
at Christmas.
Clearly unhappy
at being converted into currency, Lydia lacks a sense of
humour and refuses to drop the sarcastic tone of voice with
which she begins her service to you.
You are guided through the puzzles by a floating robot, who
at first appears quite funny but then after a while his quotes and attempts
at humour seem a bit repetitive and tiresome, but other than a few minor shortcomings, this is a solid, fun but unremarkable game
which won't set your VR headset alight but will give you a good amount of entertainment, satisfaction and achievement.
The artist's omnipresent sense of
humour lies
at the heart of these works,
which are manifest in tragicomic narratives that reflect on the banality and absurdity of everyday life and objects.
Female gaze 16 May Maisie Cousins» first solo exhibition «grass, peonie, bum»
at TJ Boulting London explores the themes of femininity and sexuality within her work,
which addresses the misogynistic ideals of beauty with
humour and erotic imagery.
Humour, sadness, elation, depression; pathos, ebullience, turbulence; love, hate, attraction, revulsion; pointing, pushing, pulling, cavorting; turning, tossing, tumbling, twisting; rock and roll, victory and defeat; all the elements, in fact, of intense human interaction and drama that were once the province of figurative art, particularly figurative painting — where they formed the pretext upon
which was built a profound diversity of imaginative visual constructs — are seemingly no longer
at the behest of figurative art,
which languishes in states of mock - academia or faux - avant - gardism, by turns bathetic, mundane or grotesque... all that human content is now, surprisingly but necessarily, the prerogative of the abstract artist.
Still, it seems the «dark side» has both a better sense of
humour, and even the chance of free brownies (
which blog was that
at again, «where climate talk gets baked»?!
The second interviewee suggests that he expects only a limited expression, such as smiles, implying that
humour which elicits open laughter may be too far
at odds with court decorum.
There are two instances of judicial
humour in the matter: word play («port of call»)
which occurs before the magistrate delivers the decision to dismiss the charges; and a reference to military discipline,
which occurs
at the very end of the matter.
In some circumstances, any
humour which undermines the seriousness of the matter,
at least in the eyes of those present, would be unacceptable.
Even
humour which is intended to serve a legitimate purpose may be considered inappropriate if it is directed
at a subject matter or person in a manner
which is unacceptable in light of norms governing judicial conduct or oversteps some other social or cultural boundary.
At any rate, horn players» tendency to drop clangers has given rise to a host of jokes, most of
which belong to a kind of «you - have - to - be-a-player-to-appreciate» musical
humour.
Warning: this is a slightly naughty one
At times, my sense of
humour veers towards the quirky,
which explains why I was highly entertained by this meme... It's the best one I've seen since «What's Your Elf Name?»