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Very good direction, acting and dialog are apparent in Sebastian, but a fatal flaw in basic plotting makes this production just a moderately entertaining Cold War comedy - drama.
One man demonstrates how to get rich selling warring nations the tools of their deadly trade in this dark comedy drama.
Littered with low points — lame comedy, dubious history, fumbling drama and a love story so inept as to make a pacifist long for war.
During his unprecedented twenty - seven - year tenure at Warner Bros., he directed swashbuckling adventures, westerns, musicals, war epics, historical dramas, horror films, melodramas, comedies, and film noir masterpieces.
Moving beyond gentle, crowd - pleasing comedy, Williams co-starred with TV heartthrob Jason Priestley in the hitman black comedy Coldblooded (1995), played Emilio Estevez's sister in the Vietnam drama The War at Home (1996), and appeared in the TV version of the Neil Simon play Jake's Women (1995).
He was the sort of multi-talented director who could switch between genres without breaking a sweat, working in drama, comedy, science fiction, horror, romance, and war pictures.
Interspersed with these are green - tinted installments of a science - fiction side - story inspired by Flash Gordon (one iteration of which includes an apparent Star Wars parody — the Flash Gordon serials were among Ruiz's childhood favorites); a Columbo - inspired detective story set at a country manor; a black - and - white romantic costume drama; a touch of musical comedy; and a Western - style shootout inside the movie theater.
More than any other word, that tidily sums up Teller, who pinballs between beloved indies and big - budget fare like Fantastic Four and, this year alone, both a comedy opposite Jonah Hill (War Dogs) and an upcoming drama about PTSD (Thank You for Your Service).
Based on a rather astounding true story, this comedy - drama centres on two stoners who landed a massive defence contract with the American government to sell arms for the War on Terror.
De Armas will next show up in War Dogs opposite Jonah Hill and Miles Teller, with the gun - running comedy drama due on August 26.
In the new comedy - drama War Dogs, Jonah Hill and Miles Teller play childhood friends who meet up again in their late 20s and go into business as arms dealers.
Five other feature films complete the Best Picture line - up, including the financial crisis comedy - drama «The Big Short,» Cold War - era drama «Bridge of Spies,» coming - of - age tale «Brooklyn,» harrowing drama «Room,» and journalism docu - drama «Spotlight.»
That simple action sets into motion a series of events that allow Boorman to deal with some difficult aspects of war in a near perfect balance of comedy and drama.
Five other feature films complete the Best Picture line - up, including the financial crisis comedy - drama «The Big Short,» Cold War - era drama ``
The feminist serial killer road movie Butterfly Kiss, the Bosnian war pic «Welcome to Sarajevo», the period property drama «The Claim» and the Manchester docu - comedy 24 Hour Party People might appear to be films with nothing in common, but in fact all are collaborations between director Michael Winterbottom and writer Frank Cottrell Boyce, who together have shown an ability to produce consistently interesting works in any and every genre.
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Considering how that film was not exactly a commercial success, this may not sound like a big deal to many of you but as someone who believes that bleak and bruising comedy - drama to be one of the great unsung movies of the decade — the kind of film that the great Billy Wilder might have made once upon a time — I went into the screening with the kind of over-the-top sense of anticipation that many felt as they walked into «Avengers: Infinity War.»
Upcoming projects include the Cuban drama The Lost City directed by Andy Garcia, and the comedy Car Wars.
As I was walking into the movie theater to watch The Monuments Men, I asked my friend who was with me a question that had been plaguing me about the movie since I first saw the advertisements: Is this movie supposed to be a comedy, a drama, a war movie, or something in between?
Away from giant lizards, Takarada has appeared in comedies, dramas and stage musicals, but he returned to the Godzilla franchise - in different roles - three times in the 1960s (Mothra, Astro - Monster, Sea Monster), then once more in 1992 (Mothra again), and most recently in 2004 (Final Wars).
In between knocking out «Star Wars» and «Star Trek» movies, JJ Abrams found time to produce this comedy drama created by «Almost Famous» director Cameron Crowe.
Also at the festival are under - the - radar pictures like the Clive Owen / Juliette Binoche film «Words And Pictures,» Andre 3000 - starring Jimi Hendrix biopic «All Is By My Side,» comedy - drama «You Are Here,» the feature debut of «Mad Men» creator Matthew Wiener, Biafra war film «Half Of A Yellow Sun» with Chiwetel Ejiofor, the James Corden - starring «One Chance» (which has the Weinstein Company «s backing, but seems more «Unfinished Song» than «Silver Linings Playbook «-RRB- and, perhaps most importantly, Stephen Frears ««Philomena,» which could see Judi Dench being in contention.
Todd Phillips» War Dogs is a funny and engaging crime comedy - drama.
The final summer movie previewed was «War Dogs» (Aug. 19), a comedy - drama from director Todd Phillips, who was joined onstage by producer Bradley Cooper.
Quite the opposite: Jonah Hill is incredibly adept at comedy and drama, the undeniable sweetness of his face never telegraphing emotions too hard, as he brings nuance and charm to something as tone - deaf as War Dogs (Todd Phillips, 2016); Will Ferrell brilliantly modulates the intensity of his delivery and generates fiercely hilarious one - liners to bless the otherwise unfunny Zoolander 2 (2016).
For all of its flaws, Lord of War is certainly ambitious, and occasionally taps into certain ironies that almost make it nearly work as a satire (the machine gun chiming like a cash register with every bullet fired is memorable), but never carries the momentum long before the tone changes into a lazy comedy, stagnant drama, or mild farce.
Proving he has talents beyond the comedy realm, Krasinski has appeared in the true - life war drama 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Bengazhi in 2016, and most recently, director Kathryn Bigelow's historical crime drama Detroit.
Its iconic poster art was most recently remade for the Todd Phillips comedy - drama War Dogs.
In one sense it's an enjoyable buddy comedy, in another an escape drama, and in another a war film.
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Factory has a release of the Rob Reiner / John Cusack drama «The Sure Thing,» Grindhouse Releasing a new version of Lucio Fulci's gloriously gory «The Beyond,» and Kino Classics a new release of the Jerry Lewis / Dean Martin comedy «At War with the Army.»
It certainly plays half of the time as a coming - of - age drama with war elements, but in the mix we also find rebel - punk angst, teen romance, quirky comedy, and, perhaps most oddly, a fantasy element involving telepathic connections between characters.
As he proved in 1999's underrated war drama / western / satire / heist / action film / comedy / political thriller / social conscience movie Three Kings, Russell is a master at defying genre.
Featuring iconic shots from dramas like the «Star Wars» films and comedies like «Bruce Almighty,» as well as short deliveries from the likes of Edward Norton, Scarlett Johansson,
Featuring iconic shots from dramas like the «Star Wars» films and comedies like «Bruce Almighty,» as well as short deliveries from the likes of Edward Norton, Scarlett Johansson, Dustin Hoffman, Sam Rockwell, Leonardo DiCaprio, Uma Thurman, Will Smith, Clint Eastwood, and others, this video proves as entertaining as it does nostalgic.
Rated R For: language throughout including some sexual references Runtime: 125 minutes Genre: Comedy, Drama, War After Credits Scene: No Starring: Steve Carell, Bryan Cranston, Laurence Fishburne Directed By: Richard Linklater
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As it happens, «Darkest Hour» is the third movie this year to depict Dunkirk, after Christopher Nolan's war drama «Dunkirk» and Lone Scherfig's wartime comedy / romance «Their Finest.»
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2007 was her liftoff year, appearing in the ensemble drama «The Jane Austen Book Club,» the psychological thriller «Wind Chill,» Steve Carell's comedy «Dan in Real Life,» and the Mike Nichols dramedy «Charlie Wilson's War.»
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Next weekend has Denis Villeneuve's science fiction drama The Arrival, the ensemble comedy Almost Christmas, and the Naomi Watts thriller Shut In, while Ang Lee «s war drama Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk and Paul Verhoeven «s thriller Elle will debut in limited release.
DreamWorks Animation's musical comedy Trolls, featuring the voices of Anna Kendrick and Justin Timberlake, powered its way to a great $ 45.6 million opening weekend for # 2, while Mel Gibson's critically acclaimed World War II drama Hacksaw Ridge took third with $ 14.7 million.
Also opening this week: Lay the Favorite from director Stephen Frears with Bruce Willis and Rebecca Hall, The Comedy (at SIFF Film Center), Dutch coming - of - age drama North Sea Texas (Harvard Exit), the Chinese war drama Back to 1942 (Pacific Place), and the South Korean romantic fantasy A Werewolf Boy (Alderwood Mall).
In coming weeks, the two theatres will present John Ford's atmospheric Eugene O'Neill adaptation The Long Voyage Home, with cinematography by Gregg Toland and Swedish accent by John Wayne, Anthony Mann's apocalyptic Korean War drama Men in War, J.L. Anderson's Spring Night, Summer Night, Adolphe Menjou in the fast - paced pre-Code comedy Bachelor's Affairs and Erich von Stroheim in The Crime of Dr. Crespi.
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«War Dogs» could be the subject of a documentary, one which Michael Moore could do a job with, but prospers as a comedy - drama from direction by Todd Phillips, well - known to mostly youthful movie fans for «Hangover» (three buddies at a bachelor party try to locate a missing bachelor in time for the wedding).