Sentences with phrase «between great comedy»

This set - piece is a testament to how the absurd is the common thread between great comedy and great horror.

Not exact matches

Lister - Jones is also generous enough an auteur to allow for memorable moments from others, whether it's hilarious bits from the likes of Retta (as Anna and Ben's unlucky marriage counselor), Brooklyn Decker, and Jamie Chung; the escalating weirdness of Armisen (who was, of course, a seasoned indie - band drummer before he turned to acting and comedy); or a knockout dramatic scene between Pally and the great comedian Susie Essman as Ben's mother, who provides some invaluable advice.

Hit buddy comedy «Wedding Crashers» is remembered for a few things — the great chemistry between Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson, the...

To be a great — even good — R - rated comedy, such a movie has to have a balance between crudity and heart.

9:35 am — Sundance — A Girl Cut in Two One of the last films from great French director Claude Chabrol before his death, with Ludivine Sagnier as an up - and - coming TV personality faced with choosing between two men — with Chabrol at the helm, you know there's more than that to it, and his touch for black comedy thrillers should make this one an enjoyable watch.

With an updated view on sex and sexuality, Blockers actually mines the differences between the generations for a great deal of comedy, but not in a way that disparages either generation.

Payne's signature comedy comes out in great interactions between Davey, his mom, and the moochers looking for handouts.

great chemistry between Baldwin and Streep, good comedy turn from Martin (even if he is a little sexless and insipid as the love interest)..

The worst I would accuse Damon of giving us are Ocean's Twelve, a disappointing sequel sandwiched between a great and a good heist comedy;

And now they're back with another great cast and a new comedy that wades along the line between the bitter and the sweet, Jeff Who Lives At Home.

Patrick O'Neill, chief executive of the film's distributor, said there's great chemistry between the two leads and the film is a fresh comedy.

Featuring a heap of great performances from Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz, Ben Whishaw, and Olivia Colman, The Lobster manages to thread the needle between dry comedy and an intelligent meditation on the way we socialize love.

What's great about Neighbors is that the battle between responsible parents and loud partying fraternity brothers isn't as black and white as the same comedy would be if it were made in the 70s or 80s.

The difference between a good screwball comedy and a great one is that you care about the screwballs, and in that sense, Mistress America is great indeed.

Adding further comedy kudos to this project is its director, Jonathan Levine, who found a great balance between Rogen - brand comedy and real - life friendship drama with his cancer tale «50/50,» which also starred Gordon - Levitt.

This is the sort of film that seems to have been tailor - made to appear on the USA Network's late, great «Up All Night» series; it's full of eccentric characters and off - the - wall humor, regularly bouncing between being a comedy, a Western, and a horror movie.

One could argue the tonal disconnect between an act of terrorism and comedy, and yet the injection of some quips and the odd running joke about a producer obsessed with balls turns out to be one of the film's greatest weapons, moreso than the overly familiar stench of disdain and dissidence as a poorly planned hostage stunt yields a much more complex discussion about class structure and the corruption of the American financial system.

«I Don't Feel At Home in This World Anymore» shifts with ease between often goofy comedy, as Ruth and Tony celebrate a few minor victories early on, and shocking bouts of violence, as the situation develops into greater chaos later on.

Hotta created some great characters, and developed them with such depth, while Obata's art struck the perfect balance between realism and comedy.

That'd make for some great play between the two, and it's rife for good comedy & drama.

It certainly isn't a perfect transition, with lingering frame - rate and blur issues in its presentation, but it is filled with dozens of hours of content and very nicely concludes the Mystery series with old faces and great story balancing between comedy and epic fights.