Sentences with phrase «comedy with a revenge»

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Described by one prominent critic as Revenge of the Nerds with an increased fart quotient and added projectile vomiting, this dumb - dumb frat comedy cast Heder, Spade and Schneider as a trio of losers who form a baseball team to thwart a bunch of elementary - school bullies; Heder played a booger - eating dork with an unhealthy degree of maternal attachment.

Former «Daily Show with Jon Stewart» correspondent Al Madrigal applies his comedic insight to relatable topics like cilantro politics, anger management, and an unbelievable tale of seafood revenge in this stand - up comedy special.

Occasionally, movies work for audiences simply because they want them to — which may have been the case with «Revenge of the Nerds,» an erratically funny 1984 college comedy — full of raw, predictable gags — that became a surprise smash hit.

Leading the pack this year are Kate Winslet's fashionista revenge comedy The Dressmaker (still awaiting news on a US release) and the critically beloved Max Mad Fury Road with 12 and 11 nominations respectively.

; MEN AND CHICKEN, Anders Thomas Jensen's dark, twisted and extremely animalistic comedy as black as pitch, but with the sweetest heart, starring Mads Mikkelsen; Fernando León de Aranoa's black comedy A PERFECT DAY, a freewheeling tale centering on two veteran aid workers starring Benico Del Toro and Tim Robbins; the International Premiere of Brendan Cowell's debut RUBEN GUTHRIE about an advertising exec trying to quit the booze, which spikes social observations with dark, wounded humour and the European Premiere of Japanese auteur / icon Takeshi Kitano's latest comedy, RYUZO AND HIS SEVEN HENCHMEN, about a group of elderly, retired Yakuza who reteam to take revenge on a younger rival gang.

Cameron Diaz will star in the revenge comedy «The Other Woman», with «Bridesmaids» headline - act Kristen Wiig also circling the picture.

In Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore, a comedy that blends live action with state - of - the - art puppetry and computer animation.

After rising to fame with violent revenge features El Mariarchi and Desperado, cultivating a cult audience with horror comedy From Dusk till Dawn, and helming a segment of anthology effort Four Rooms alongside Quentin Tarantino, his ability to create entertainment for younger viewers had not crossed many minds.

The first with the HFPA's love for Paul Verhoeven's hot - potato rape revenge comedy Elle — a movie previously deemed too controversial for major acclaim.

(In Kinyarwanda with subtitles) Offshore (Unrated) Globalization comedy about a couple of telemarketers (Emily Rose Merrell and Deb Tunis) who decide to take revenge when their jobs are outsourced and they are asked by their company's CEO (Marty Bufalini) to train their East Indian replacements.

Expect that and more from the writer / director's latest stinging triumph «Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,» a bleak, all - out brilliant pitch - black comedy that taps the raw nerve of America's revenge - fueled zeitgeist with its unpredictable narrative about how a mom's quest to avenge her murdered daughter upends a town.

Slick, smart «Tower Heist» is a timely comedy caper with Ben Stiller as the infuriated manager of one of New York's most luxurious residences who's determined to wreak revenge against a Wall Street tycoon (Alan Alda) who masterminded a Ponzi scheme that swindled the employees» pension fund.

But the real reason to get pumped for this Directors Fortnight premiere is filmmaker Jeremy Saulnier, who last came to Cannes with the tense black comedy / revenge thriller «Blue Ruin.»

The Outskirts (PG - 13 for profanity, crude humor, suggestive content and teen partying) Revenge comedy about a couple of ostracized nerds (Victoria Justice and Eden Sher) who join forces with other geeks to topple the clique of popular classmates making high school miserable.

Then the mists of mystery drift away and Blue Ruin morphs into a revenge thriller splattered with momentsof black comedy and existential horror.

Extra Special: No mainstream Hollywood composer has so beautifully balanced experimental funk with soaring, lush orchestration as Thomas Newman, the scion of a film scoring family whose humble musical beginnings were spent in bands and writing the funky beat - driven scores of such youth - oriented comedies as «Revenge of the Nerds» «Desperately Seeking Susan» and «Real Genius.»