With their clarity and
deadpan wit, his work impart a mood of playful awe on everyday monuments.
His wife, Susan, had a sharp,
deadpan wit.
La Mort de Louis XIV (The Death of Louis XIV, Albert Serra, 2016) Nobody brings such renegade flair and
deadpan wit to costume histrionics as Serra.
Even more exquisitely strange than its stylized predecessor, Chad Stahelski's John Wick: Chapter 2 sends Reeves» artist - of - death on an Orphic journey through the criminal underworld; Derek Kolstad's script expands on the original's internal mythology with plenty of
deadpan wit.
With pitch - perfect performances, inventive set pieces and a cutting
deadpan wit, The Square is a hilarious, unique and often surreal look at idealism, hypocrisy and cynicism in the modern world.
The entire film is anchored by Moore's unabashed sincerity and
deadpan wit, and longtime fans will especially appreciate the moment when he thanks an interview subject for being «the first CEO to meet with me on the factory floor.
Will Eno's dialogue isn't just off - kilter, it's way off center, and both Michael C. Hall and Tracy Letts handle the dazzling wordplay with great
deadpan wit.
«The Other Side of Hope is Kaurismäki in top form, displaying all the traits people love in his work — a gorgeous noir - infused aesthetic, a quick, deader - than -
deadpan wit, and a deep humanistic streak.
Stillman does however feel an affinity with Wes Anderson, director of The Royal Tenenbaums and The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou, who is similarly drawn to well - off, eccentric, articulate characters and
deadpan wit.
He's
the deadpan wit behind the toothsome vampire spoof What We Do in the Shadows, which deserved the wide audience Thor: Ragnarok will surely attract this weekend.
Whether fighting rampaging zombies in Zombieland or teenage ennui in Adventureland, Jesse Eisenberg broke out big in 2009 as a young star with a unique mix of
deadpan wit and...
(You will love how
her deadpan wit surprises you in unexpected places, even in informational charts and graphs!)
Not exact matches
To
wit: Marlo is a quick draw when it comes to
deadpan looks and sharp quips, but also, and of course, loving and exceptionally competent.
Two performances in Game Night stood out to me, which is an accomplishment, since everyone in the film gave memorable and entertaining performances from Magnussen's look of child - like wonder when he was right about something everyone else doubted to Horgan's quick
wit and ability to quickly and naturally go from moments of honest laughter to moments of unforgettable
deadpan.
If you're like ME and love the
deadpan Kiwi
wit of Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi (who wrote and directed this) then you will adore «What We Do in the Shadows.»
The tone is as
deadpan as Plaza's demeanor, but just as rich, in a script that bubbles with
wit as well as profanity.
92 % Ghost World (2001) With acerbic
wit, Terry Zwigoff fashions Daniel Clowes» graphic novel into an intelligent, comedic trip through
deadpan teen angst - and Thora Birch and Johansson are delightful as a pair of snarky adolescents just out of high school.
With acerbic
wit, Terry Zwigoff fashions Daniel Clowes» graphic novel into an intelligent, comedic trip through
deadpan teen angst - and Thora Birch and Johansson are delightful as a pair of snarky adolescents just out of high school.
In this concluding volume of a thematic trilogy, Klassen employs all his trademark dry
wit and
deadpan humor to tell the story of a hat - related caper.
It is rare that I literally laugh out loud while I'm reading, but Rhoda Janzen's voice - singular,
deadpan, sharp -
witted and honest - slayed me, with audible results.
Smart, warm, uplifting, Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine is the story of an out - of - the - ordinary heroine whose
deadpan weirdness and unconscious
wit make for an irresistible journey.
His quick -
witted drawings and hand - rendered texts are typically
deadpan in their humour and reveal chance utterings like snippets of over-heard conversations.
Composed on raw linen, the quick -
witted drawings and hand - rendered texts are typically
deadpan in their humour, while the bold leafy pattern and graphic elements recall the vernacular of Los Angeles and Southern California design.
In this joint retrospective, Farocki is the doyen of reticulated montage and cracker of documentary codes, while Graham is the
deadpan jack of many trades, whose dry
wit pricks the profligate beauty of his installations.