After an accident, a character is left clinging to the railing of a building and falls a distance; the sustained injuries leave
the character in a coma.
Not exact matches
There's clearly an effort here and there to mix it up, with quirky
characters like Leonor (Heidi Gardner), Deanna's goth - y, agoraphobic roommate and Helen (Gillian Jacobs), an oddball friend of Maddie's who spent eight years
in a
coma.
Helen, who was
in a
coma for eight years before returning to school, is the kind of quirky
character the movie could have used more of.
Maddie and her friends — including Helen (Gillian Jacobs of «Love» and «Community»), who plays a
character who, for no reason other than a last second plot device, spent eight years
in a
coma — not only accept Deanna into their clique, they do so with open arms.
Q: I'm curious about the idea of Jim Carrey's
character pretending to be
in a
coma for 20 years.
Gillian Jacobs»
character Helen is mostly a one - note running joke (she went to college late after spending eight years
in a
coma), but the former Community star makes the most of what could have otherwise been a forgettable part.
Characters find themselves trapped
in burning buildings, suffering through sexy
comas, or saddled with the burden of being a helpful ghost.
There is no screenwriter this year closer to her central
character than Emily V. Gordon, who, with her husband, Kumail Nanjiani, wrote the romantic comedy The Big Sick, based on their real love story and the medical crisis that left Emily
in a
coma.
George Clooney plays a real estate lawyer living
in Hawaii whose wife ends up
in a
coma after a boating accident, forcing him to step up to the challenges of fathering two daughters who test his
character.
Seven high - def music videos — inclusive of tracks from Neon Trees, Moon, Allstar Weekend and Girl
in a
Coma, among others — will buy parents of tweens about 25 minutes of quiet time, and there's also a 10 - minute short spotlighting the creative ways that supporting
character Lloyd (Nicholas Braun) asks various girls to prom.
To provide a little backstory first — those of you familiar with the storyline
in Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain may recall that the
character of Snake wakes up from a
coma to learn that he's the new recipient of a bionic arm.