Sentences with phrase «by sharp wit»

Best defined by its sharp wit, absurdist violence and fairy tale qualities.»

Not exact matches

It easy to see why he is so beloved by nonbelievers as his sharp wit and punchy tone make him someone you like having on your side.

Fey writes with her usual sharp wit about many aspects of being a woman and a mother, including how she manages the work / life balance that so many working moms struggle with, and what it's like to be a successful female in an industry dominated by men.

From 27 July to 16 September, Tate Britain Democracy By Michael Frayn Michael Frayn's stylish and sharp - witted thriller comes to London after its highly - acclaimed run at Sheffield Theatres.

Health improvement (allowing to post - pone / escape the diseases and thus live, healthier / disease - free longer, but not above human MLSP of around 122 years; thus these therapies do not affect epigenetic aging whatsoever, they are degenerative aging problems not regular healthy aging problem (except OncoSENS - only when you Already Have Cancer - which cancer increases epigenetic aging, but cancer removal thus does not change anything / makes no difference about what happens in the other cells / about what happens in the normal epigenetic «aging» course in Normal non-cancerous healthy cells) Although there is not such thing as «healthy aging» all aging in «unhealthy» (as seen from elders who are «healthy enough» who show much damage), it's just «tolerable / liveable» enough (in terms of damage accumulating) that it does not affect their quality of life (enough yet), that is «healthy aging»: ApoptoSENS - Clearing Senescent Cells (this will have great impact to reduce diseases, the largest one, since it's all inflammation fueled by the inflammation secretory phenotype (SASP) of these senescent cells) AmyloSENS - Dissolving the Plaques (this will allow humans to evade Alzheimer's, Parkinsons and general brain degenerescence, allowing quite a boost; making people much more easily reach the big 100 - since the brain is causal to how long we live; keeping brain amyloid - free and keeping our memories / neuron sharp / means longer LongTerm Potentiation - means longer brain function means longer heavy brain mass (gray matter / white matter retention seen in «sharp - witted» Centenarians who show are younger brain for their age), and both are correlated to MLSP).

We love that the sharp wit is backed by solid science.

The sharp screenplay penned in part by Deadpool himself (Ryan Reynolds) never ceases its wit, and the comedic timing throughout is perfectly bolstered by the fast - paced cinematography and polished CGI that convincingly depicts interesting locations and frenetic action scenes.

The dialogue is sharp and justly famous, though writer - director Joseph L. Mankiewicz has trouble putting it into the mouths of his actors: nothing sounds remotely natural, and the film is pervaded by the out - of - sync sense of staircase wit — this is a movie about what people wished they'd said.

The sharp - witted answer delivered by writers Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely and directors Anthony and Joe Russo, under the supervision of Marvel Films maestro Kevin Feige, is to acknowledge the traffic jam of egos and play it for laughs.

The series created by and starring Frankie Shaw is smart, sexy, frank about sexual abuse, and sharp in its depiction of a struggling single mother whose ambitions and wit try to push through the burdens, realities and confinements of her working - class Boston life.

Just watch any of his interviews: He has a sharp wit and great comedic timing (when asked by BuzzFeed whether he'd rather be on the Dora Milaje's or the Avengers» wanted list, he says the Avengers because «black women is stress») and he effortlessly draws the attention of other, equally beautiful people around him.

The rest of the cast members turn in equally impressive supporting performances, but the strength of the film lies mainly within its script, written with sharp wit and intensity by the talented Kaufman.

Dashiell Hammett's sharp - witted society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles (William Powell and Myrna Loy)-- who were said to be based by Hammett on his own relationship with playwright Lillian Hellman — solve another one, this time at a racetrack.

But, despite all this power and popularity, her old husband, The Duke (Ralph Feinnes) couldn't be seduced by this sharp - witted minx.

But the film has aged remarkably well over twenty years, perhaps because it was even something of a throwback at the time: the imprint of conversation - driven French auteurs like Eric Rohmer is borne proudly by this sharp, sexy and nastily funny comedy of manners, whose dialogue crackles with such cutting truth and wit one wonders why Soderbergh doesn't write more these days.

Annette Bening is as infallible as ever and plays the perfect foil to Pacino's roguish guff with understated sophistication and razor - sharp wit, while Christopher Plummer as Danny's corrosive manager, is failed too often by misplaced vulgar dialogue, which is so painfully at odds with his character's intent at times, that when he does express emotional humility, it appears alienating and disingenuous.

The descendents of Edmund Blackadder are a sharper, smarter bunch all around and Atkinson leaves behind the sniveling of the first generation for the razor wit of a cultured, cunning man surrounded by incompetents.

-- but his script (co-written by younger brother Dan) is sharp, liberally sprinkled with knowing jargon and dark wit.

Acceleration is sharp, aided by the quick - witted and almost faultless performance of the PDK gearbox.

Unfortunately things like this can't be settled by wits alone, so Double Fine will need a legal team that's just as sharp!

This gameplay will be bolstered by other consistent Schafer ingredients: a deeply immersive world, an ingenious storyline, characters you'll never forget, and a sharp wit — things that have often been neglected since the end of the adventure game era.

Indeed it is Herrera's positive spirit, exemplified by her sharp, sometimes biting, wit that drives her.

Through the eyes of a self - proclaimed «Otaku», and influenced by the Japanese story - telling cultures of Manga and Anime, Kaga's razor - sharp wit and extraordinary imagination takes the viewer, willingly led, on a journey of exploration through a complex and often brutal, but hilarious, alternate universe.

His lack of adventurousness and invention in this regard is in sharp contrast to the silkscreening (then considered solely a commercial process) adopted by Warhol for his paintings, or the soft vinyl sculptures of everyday objects concocted by Claes Oldenburg (who can be seen, in many respects, as the anti-Koons, outclassing him on every count of wit, irony, and imagination).

Jon Pylypchuk's world is populated by hapless figures, often accompanied by text that juxtaposes pathetic imagery with sharp wit.