Sentences with phrase «compete as a comedy»

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As an Oxford and Cambridge - educated man, Hawking must know that he is competing against the epochal grand unification theories in Dante's Divine Comedy and Milton's Paradise Lost.

Aside from these momentary lapses and some third - act stuff that wants us to take the characters far more seriously as human beings than we're capable of doing, «The Campaign» is an effective vulgar comedy about two idiots competing with each other.

As a further twist, it's about to compete in the Comedy category at the Golden Globes, prompting the writer - director to tweet, «Get Out is a documentary.»

Battle: Los Angeles» early 2011 release date positions it before competing alien invasion films such as the comedy Paul (if that even counts), Jon Favreau's Cowboys & Aliens, Michael Bay's Transformers 3 and the August release of The Darkest Hour.

Though Fighter is classified as drama and this competed in Comedy or Musical categories, the two films have similar DNA with their interests in large, short - tempered families, the world of sports, and trying to be better people.

This comedy is set up basically the same as Get Hard (only it's barely a PG - 13) with Ferrell competing with someone opposite him, instead of Kevin Hart, it's Mark Wahlberg.

Competing alongside them are such notable talents as Spike Lee, whose new comedy, «BlacKkKlansman,» tells the true story of an African - American police officer who infiltrates the KKK; Jean - Luc Godard, here with «The Picture Book»; and Pawel Pawlikowski, whose Oscar - winning «Ida» played at Ebertfest, and whose latest film, «Cold War,» centers on a mismatched romance.

Taylor Schilling Netflix's «Orange is the New Black» didn't get nominated as a series — probably because it competed in the tougher drama category than in comedy.