Sentences with phrase «comedic story»

Sometimes it's nice to post up a purely comedic story that serves simply to put a smile on the face of those who read it, and like most comedic stories this one comes stems from the world of politics, namely one Glenn Beck, a conservative political commentator.

Headlander tells a darkly - comedic story centered around the player as the last living human head in a transhumanist retro - future where mankind has traded in its organic bodies for slickly produced robot ones.

Destiny is a game that holds a great amount of hype around it and while the initial reveal of it at E3 ’13 led us to believe that we are in for a game that is going to exemplary, some leaked Alpha Gameplay videos which leaked from an Ubisoft employee (Ryan Butler, Graphics Designer) have made their way onto the internet due to his excitement of streaming the game on his PS4, sadly the game has yet to show any unique feature that we haven't already seen in a Borderlands game, but at least Borderlands is a game that offers comedic story progression through hilarious storytelling, but Destiny is too straightforward and doesn't really offer anything that we haven't seen already.

Following the yakuza trail, we get to Rabbit Man, Tiger Man (Vol.02)-- a cute and comedic story about a growing relationship between a yakuza and the fidgety doctor who treats him.

Layering this sweet comedic story with some sharp, editorial barbs, screenwriter Gary Ross has fashioned an engaging, brainy comedy.

With the promise of a lighthearted, comedic story, Ant Man & The Wasp is the perfect movie for Marvel to release in the wake of Infinity War.

Set in the midst of the 2009 housing crisis,» Arizona» is a darkly comedic story that follows Cassie Fowler, a single mom and struggling realtor whose life goes off the rails when she witnesses a murder.

I, Tonya director Craig Gillespie (Lars and the Real Girl) presents the events of Harding's life as a kind of ludicrous and darkly comedic story, with Margot Robbie playing Harding as both trashy and defiant, an athletic wonder and also a habitual liar, plagued by toxic relationships with her mother (an excellent Allison Janney) and later her husband, played with pathetic aggression but also an undercurrent of pure infatuation by Sebastian Stan.

Hail, Caesar centers on the comedic story of Eddie M...

A comedic story of a struggling talent agent (Clark Gregg, The Avengers) signs a former child star but must contend with an industry filled with people who despise him, including a long - time rival (Sam Rockwell, The Way, Way Back).

Hail, Caesar centers on the comedic story of Eddie Mannix, a fixer who worked for the Hollywood studios in the 1950s.

A comedic story of the search for identity and the redemptive power of unexpected friendship.

Slightly better than your average game that comes with an unintentionally comedic story.

It's packed full with vlogs, comedic stories, lifestyle articles, fashion, reviews and more.

In an era where mainstream cinema often makes light of young sex with awkwardly comedic stories, On Chesil Beach almost defiantly rejects to treat this profound topic reductively.

Morgan Bassichis performs live comedic stories that explore history, mysticism, and just, like, being alive.

Not exact matches

Want to learn about a new topic, hear an inspiring story or find a comedic distraction?

This fairy tale told through the comedic skill of director Rob Reiner has become a classic love story.

Its trailers are too busy trying to explain Ant - Man's powers and convince you that they're cool to spend any time selling you on the fun heist story at the movie's center, or the charming comedic ensemble that glues everything together.

In this book, however, the account of kook - ery, i.e., the story of American Gnomonism is more for the sake of a comic tour - de-force, an attempt to structure a novel for maximum eventual comedic impact.

Remember, we're not talking about spoof websites such as theonion.com where stories are invented purely for comedic value.

Personally, I could see it if it's done for comedic value / has a legit purpose story wise, but it shouldn't be a common occurrence.

Her comedic approach to said craziness, and a satirical look at some of the most ridiculous tot related stories out there, has garnered her a huge following.

It tickles something fierce in BASKERVILLE, a comedic re-telling of the Sherlock Holmes story, with only five players taking on dozens of roles.

Liman mines the story for familiar but fun comedy... though it never reaches the comedic heights of rise - and - fall classics such as Goodfellas or The Wolf of Wall Street.

It is promoted as a comedy and, while it had a few comedic moments, it's mostly a quite sad story.

The story itself uses the parody of horror cliches to its advantage to create a plot that is classic suspense / thriller inspired alongside comedic elements that don't interrupt the plot but rather compliment it.

There's little doubt that Due Date gets off to an almost disastrously underwhelming start, as director Todd Phillips, working from a script cowritten with Alan R. Cohen, Alan Freedland, and Adam Sztykiel, offers up a series of eye - rollingly broad comedic set pieces that are both unfunny and without any basis in reality (ie Peter receives a beating from a wheelchair - bound redneck, Ethan laughs hysterically after Peter tells him a sad story about his father, etc).

Tragic, haunting, and sometimes darkly comedic, this movie leaves a strong impression in its telling of a story about the destruction of innocence.

Each of these people gets a chance to state their peace, and they're joined by an eccentric supporting cast of caricatures that includes Jeff's supremely dumb best friend (Paul Walter Hauser as Shawn Eckhardt), Tonya's very presentable skating coach (Julianne Nicholson as Diane Rawlinson), and the former «Hard Copy» reporter who helped turn Tanya's story into a national pile - on (Bobby Cannavale, whose hair alone helps to cement the movie's comedic tone).

With Favreau's direction, he is able to craft a rousing comedic adventure that uses a familiar idea, but makes it different with a few changes to the story.

The story line and characters portrayed lends itself to many comedic situations.

Calvin's barbershop is filled with an eclectic and comedic cast of folk who share their stories, jokes, trials and tribulations.

A truly gifted comedic actress, McCarthy is wasting her talents with this vanilla - flavoured story about a soon - to - be divorced mom heading back to university, where she shares friends with her undergrad daughter and seamlessly becomes what the film's title says she is.

Its structure, which consists of two interwoven renditions of the same story — one comedic, one tragic — might've come across as a completely artificial gimmick in anyone else's hands, but Allen knows exactly what he is doing.

Great crime comedy from The Coen Brothers, a smart story with very weird and colorful characters, Jeff Bridges puts on a great comedic performance, great work from the supporting cast that includes John Goodman, Julianne Moore, Steve Buscemi, the late Phillip Seymour Hoffman and many others

Winner of the Cadillac People's Choice Award at the Toronto International Film Festival 2009 «The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls» tells the story of the world's only comedic, singing, yodeling lesbian twin sisters, Lynda and Jools Topp, whose political activism and unique brand of entertainment has helped change New Zealand's social

Inspired by a true story during WWII, All the Queen's Men is a comedic drama that illustrates just how far some soldiers are willing to go for their country.

Directors put comedic spins on heist films and called them capers, allowing us to laugh at the absurdity of a group of fairly inept individuals attempting to pull off such a massive robbery, and some flicks even started leaving out certain acts to allow us to fill in the blanks and create a more compelling, unique story.

I also love his underrated indie gem, The Baxter that didn't get seen by many but was a great comedic love story.

I wondered whether it would be as serious as the comic, and it was and still retained the comedic side of the characters and story.

«One of the things I'm proud of with the story is that we have been able to splice in comedic elements even better than before,» Inafune said through a translator during a press event last week.

Given the comedic layering of this story, the concern is that «Suburbicon» might lack real period insight or substance.

Much has been made of the cameo appearance of the original TV series» actors, but it is to the credit of those holding down the story up until that point that the appearance of Johnny Depp merely adds another comedic layer to a well - built structure, instead of upstaging them.

You can look at the independent heavy dramatic work that I've done or the big studio comedic work that I've done, and at the core of both are these lost souls wondering through this world, trying to figure out the funny, sad, strange, balance of their lives, and that's the story of me.

Parker is a nice comedic relief, but it's an additional twenty minutes that serves no purpose to the story.

The acting is almost comedic, given the story's melodrama and old fashioned sense of presence.

«Mike White «s bold comedic voice echoes throughout this terrifically funny, and often poignant story about family, friends and the curveballs life throws our way,» Penotti and Hacken said in a statement.

Though the story's corrugated around the edges, Dave Made a Maze's cardboard world is a sight to behold, and the comedic chops of this seasoned troupe of actor friends assures the movie nver loses its way.

The creative script by writer Andrew Niccol was punched up by director Peter Weir, creating a nearly seamless story and a perfect blend of comedic aspects coupled with mounting tension and drama.