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It's a quick new trailer, but it has plenty of new footage featuring Kubo stepping into the big shoes left behind by his warrior father, as well as some little bits of humor as well.

Not exact matches

Carefully consider your tone, as every word here is going to count, and inject your headlines with bits of humor, or pride, or exclusivity, depending on your brand and goals.

As in all biting humor it contains an element of truth.

You can get away with a bit of humor when you're picking on your own community or culture, so long as it's gentle and wry.

As I said before, these are just general observations I've made about humor and satire through the years, and some principles I worked really hard to incorporate into A Year of Biblical Womanhood, which included quite a bit of both.

As an adoptee, I think we have a bit of wickedness in our humor.

Follow along as I share my favorite outfits, beauty goodies, and shopping tips all with a little bit of humor... and a dash of sparkle.

Ok fine I have a bit of a sarcastic sense of humor tend to lean towards gamer as entertainment and such..

Has a wide sense of humor as well as a bit dorky at times.

A humorous bit - part as a conservative 12 - year - old facing the wrath of a group of lethal liberals in 1995's The Last Supper dropped a dollop of humor in the mix before Moss returned to more dramatic roles in Separate Lives (1995) and A Thousand Acres (1997), and the talented young actress continued her winning streak with roles in such diverse films as The Joy Riders and Mumford (both 1999).

There's a little bit of farcical spoof humor in place as well, with Django's strut now accompanied by contemporary soundtrack rhymes from Rick Ross, with the irreverent sass - talk of Samuel L. Jackson's postmodern Sambo as Candie's reliable assistant Stephen, clouding the audience's sympathies.

Even if I wasn't happy with the voice acting (Justin Timberlake as Arthur... I know his voice is his specialty but geez) the writing in crucial bits of humor couldn't be better.

Julian Mitchell's script tends to drag its feet, if not cut short a lot of expository depth, but it keeps consistent on razor - sharp dialogue, occasionally broken up by witty humor that puts a bit of kick in the slower spots, about as much as highlights in Brian Gilbert's direction which break up slow spells and sentimentality with occasions of color and effective thoughtfulness.

Whether through humor or pathos, he excelled at illuminating the struggles of average men against a callous world; as director Billy Wilder once noted, «There was a little bit of genius in everything he did.»

That sequence alone marks her as a bit of an iconoclast, a woman with strong opinions and a quirky, unusual, but well - expressed sense of humor.

I am still giving this what I feel is a reasonable score as I did laugh out loud quite a bit at much of the humor and was happy to see the princess return.

One identifies in turns with both of these inexperienced, erring characters, who bring the baggage of their families as well as oppressive social convention to the nuptial bedroom, happily with a little bit of humor thrown in.

Smith also lards the film up with lame Canadian caricatures, frequent bathroom humor, and tired bits of satire, all aimed at the millennial set, revolving around such things as the supposed pretentiousness of yoga.

Andrew Matthews» script is kind of limp, but with decent bits, at least in humor, as well as intriguing elements in the mostly undercooked, maybe even somewhat unlikable characterization, whose distancing attributes are challenged by, at the very least, decent performances.

Beyond that, everything is just as it should be - the action, the humor, the cars, the music... it all adds up to a blast of a movie, even if it is a bit unbelievable.

Even if the radiant humor occasionally tends a bit toward the local, as in the brilliant season opening involving members of the DSNY, the point of view is so effortlessly relatable in its humble assertions.

The film is a shapeless mess and about as convincing as a cartoon, the usual mix of slapstick, doofus humor and raunchy sex jokes lacking even the bite or attitude to make it adventurous.

He's clearly having a blast, able to mix comedy and drama, humor and pathos, as well as a bit of dickishness into one delightful package.

Rory Kinnear continues a streak of impressively understated blue collar men with his work as the aforementioned detective while Charles Dance is a dry - humored bit of brilliance in his few scenes bouncing off Cumberbatch, but the real gem in the supporting roster is Keira Knightley, who adds another notch to an absolute banner year.

While she still found herself in the comedic realm, Aniston began to take on slightly more daring projects like the black - humored Horrible Bosses, which allowed her to go against - type as a sex - crazed dentist, and Wanderlust, a bizarre bit of highly - exaggerated farce from the mind of David Wain.

Bobbie Markowitz (Bette Midler) sets herself apart as a Jewish writer with a biting sense of humor, a hunkering for ice cream and a horribly messy house.

There are a few funny bits of physical humor, such as the moving van of mementoes, but the moments are way too sparring.

Sofia Vergara steps in as Carl's ex-wife and does show off quite a bit of her familiar bold, brash humor, but she also manages to sell her character as a responsible, loving mother.

Their exclusion from the film was understandable as the Russo brothers were clearly aiming for a more serious tone, so the humor from Guardians of the Galaxy or Thor: Ragnarok was integrated but toned down just a bit.

The designated comic relief (in the form of a memorable Kevin Hart as Dave's best friend Tree) also feels of a piece with the rest of the film, as the bits of humor are relevant to the larger ideas about love and marriage.

When you've got a bunch of villains put together as a team of unlikely heroes, playing that to your advantage with a bit of energy and humor is the way to go, and the new trailer plays up that aspect all the way through.

As a parent, I want to know if a movie not only is cute and adorable and filled with age - appropriate humor for the little ones as well as a bit of sophistication and sly adult humor for the big kids like mAs a parent, I want to know if a movie not only is cute and adorable and filled with age - appropriate humor for the little ones as well as a bit of sophistication and sly adult humor for the big kids like mas well as a bit of sophistication and sly adult humor for the big kids like mas a bit of sophistication and sly adult humor for the big kids like me.

St Aubyn's books about that time are infused with his biting humor, and the creators allow Cumberbatch free rein to explore that range of emotions, and he's absolutely essential casting to not only pull off the role but to let viewers know it's OK to enjoy the often hilarious, drugged - out debauchery, so long as they can stomach the telling of the whole story (told in flashbacks, with Sebastian Maltz as a young Patrick, plus voice overs from grown - up Patrick and a separate, archly British narrator) and to understand his bad behavior is a bandage covering an awful wound.

If you're someone who titters at humor because of their don't - give - a-f ** k rudeness quotient, or just enjoys action - comedies because they're zippy in pace, you may get a bit of mileage out of War on Everyone as a momentary diversion.

Unfortunately, even taken as a semi-satire of the chase film genre, the delivery is still mystifyingly off, never content to settle into a discernible groove for very long, while the gags lack humor, bite, or moments of intrigue.

One thing that hasn't changed at all in the past decade is the series» trademark mix of raunchy humor and heart - on - sleeve sentiment, and American Reunion is every bit as delightfully disgusting and crass as any of these movies have ever been.

Bobby Canavale is weak as the villain, some of the humor didn't land, it can drag a little bit, and I do think certain scenes could've been filmed a little better but that doesn't take away from the enjoyment I did get from this film.

Mixed with quite a bit of snarky humor, NYSM2, really becomes entertaining as you try to figure out the tricks and plot twists.

For his third film, Martin McDonagh has assembled an amazing cast — beyond the leads, it includes the amazing Zeljko Ivanek who makes everything he's in better, as the police department's desk sergeant; Abbie Cornish is wonderful as Willoughby's wife, Anne; Peter Dinklage adds warmth and humor as James, owner of the local tavern; John Hawkes is a bit scary but also tender as Charlie, Hayes» ex, and Kerry Condon is a delight as Charlie's not terribly bright new 19 - year old girlfriend.

Last night's Golden Globes was a bit of a tragedy in just about every form, from Ricky Gervais» strained attempts at edgy humor to the censor happy ad libs to Alejandro G. Inarritu's newest misery machine The Revenant winning all the major prizes, feted as more than it is.

It's also having a bit of a moment this season as two of the most beloved films of the year, «Three Billboards» and Jordan Peele's «Get Out,» wield dark humor with aplomb as both audiences (and awards voters) are eating it right up.

Similar films usually throw in those silly bits of humor that come off as lame rather than actually being humorous.

None of the jokes stand on their own as jokes; they depend on the usual boys» bathroom humor and on pop culture references that range from a bit outdated to very outdated.

It reminded me a bit of the finale of The Lego Movie, which handled some of the same themes with more humor and sophistication and certainly tried to question the need for adults to remain fixated on the entertainment they enjoyed as children.

As usual with Vaughn, his sense of humor is a bit wicked.

Simon Helberg as the pianist (he actually is a trained pianist) gives us humor, a bit of slapstick and understanding of the situation.

And that's what does in Kingdom Come — the plentiful attempts at farce all come off as labored and annoy more than amuse (particularly irritating is one uncalled - for bit of gratuitous toilet humor).

Reader's Favorite Review Bits of humor sprinkled throughout the book took away the dull edge of a typical self - help book and actively helped keep me engaged as a reader.

I could feel her pain as I read, but a little bit of humor started peeking through at times.

Carmichael, a good - humored man with a biting wit and a sense of theater that he brought from his native Trinidad, had been for years regularly jailed, threatened, and abused in the South, as had all the SNCC workers.