Self - confidence is everything, they tell us again and again, and leave us with the feeling of having attended a self - help sermon
disguised as comedy.
A dark psychological drama
disguised as a comedy about an offbeat, mysterious family, specifically their five girls and how their parents (James Woods, Kathleen Turner) start to take their hands off their leashes after one of the girls (Hanna Hall) takes her life.
Our Take: Marley & Me - the last film from director David Frankel and Owen Wilson — was a moving drama
disguised as a comedy.
Not exact matches
In this superlative
comedy of the Eighties, Hoffman plays a fussy, underemployed actor who finds work only when he
disguises himself (superbly)
as a woman.
The movie is a surprisingly touching, low - key ballad of middle - aged male regret
disguised as a kiddie
comedy replete with poop and fart jokes and soccer balls launched at Popper's crotch.
A brilliant comedic gem
disguised (much too well for its own good)
as a generic, throwaway teen
comedy.
The Big Lebowski is a wicked sharp genre satire
disguised as a stoner
comedy.
The 3D computer animated adventure
comedy, produced by Illumination Entertainment and distributed by Universal Pictures, chose an amusing marketing campaign to promote the movie that will soon be in theatres: a blimp
disguised as a Minion, named «Despicablimp,» has been touring the United States since March 2013 in its six - month tour to advertise the film's release.
In the «30s, there was a series of screwball
comedies — cleverly
disguised as mysteries — that revolved around a rich, happily married couple, Nick and Nora Charles [William Powell and Myrna Loy] who drank too much; engaged in something called witty repartee, and solved mysteries.
Ryan Reynolds will star in an
as yet untitled
comedy written by Allen Loeb described
as «a dude - in - drag romantic
comedy, with Reynolds playing a jilted lover who must
disguise himself
as a woman and befriend his ex in order to win her back.»
John L. Sullivan, played by Joel McCrea, is a successful Hollywood
comedy director — but he wants to create serious art, in the form of a movie called O Brother, Where Art Thou, and
as research, he leaves all his money behind and,
disguised as a hobo, goes out to live among «real people.»
There may have been laughs in the first two Thor movies, but they were much darker and more serious - minded than what director Taika Waititi and writers Eric Pearson, Craig Kyle and Christopher L. Yost have cooked up in Thor: Ragnarok, essentially a flat - out
comedy disguised as a superhero comic book... Read
It's way too easy to draw a parallel between bittersweet chocolate and this German director's exquisite new film, Toni Erdmann, a black
comedy about a stressed - out corporate exec, Ines (Sandra Hüller), and her practical joker of a father, Winfried (Peter Simonischek), who —
disguised as a false - toothed life coach named Toni Erdmann — attempts a desperate intervention to save her soul.
An art house film
disguised as a stoner
comedy, that is why Linklater is so great, he makes enjoyable movies that can stack up with the best of them.
It was more or less a character piece
disguised as a raunchy
comedy.