Sentences with phrase «comic affectations»

Although Youth in Revolt has quirky comic affectations, the subdued styles of Arteta (Chuck & Buck) and Cera (Superbad) keep the film grounded, proving that the director and star are as well - matched as Nick and Sheeni.

Louis Leterrier's The Incredible Hulk loses the comic affectations of Lee's film — there are no shots composed to resemble comic book panels — but retains the emotional core [however little screen time it might get] and powers forth the action.

Not exact matches

Trust at times seems about as factually accurate as the «B.C.» comic strip, and Boyle's visual affectations and his over-reliance on split - screens do not always serve the story well.

But even here Edwards is canny enough to save the incomparable Victor Spinetti for the shtick's final gambit, and then to transfer the affectation to Herbert Lom — back again as Clouseau's tormented superior Dreyfuss — with unimpeachable comic logic.