Sentences with phrase «from anchorman»

I'm like Brick from Anchorman.

It's always cheeky and borderline silly, and any game about a dead Japanese warrior that manages to work in a quote from Anchorman is doing something right in my book.

They can be viewed below and if you fail to recognize which popular reaction they are copying, they are from Anchorman, Parks and Recreation, Brendan Fraser at Oscars and Thumbs Up kid Brent Rambo.

They were going for Brick from Anchorman, but they got Brick from Anchorman 2.

It features Chris Hewitt, Helen O'Hara, Nick de Semlyen and pod newcomer, Dan Jolin, blathering on about the week's movie news, from Anchorman 2 to a dissection of the Jameson Empire Awards and more.

David Koechner: While his name might not be instantly recognizable, you'll know his face from his roles as Todd Packer on The Office and Champ Kind from the Anchorman films.

Adam McKay has upped his social commentary game from Anchorman into something even more aggressively poignant, this time something that needs to be seen to be believed.

You know, from Anchorman?

(A less grim illustration of mode confusion can be seen in this clip from Anchorman 2, where Ron Burgundy grossly misunderstands the capabilities of cruise control.)

Not exact matches

««You know people who have died from this: Geraldine Ferraro, who ran for Vice President of the United States; Frank Reynolds, the former ABC anchorman.

If Tim was missing from the autograph table or the green room of a network television show, he was likely in a corner praying with someone he'd just met — from a reader to a part - time bookstore stock clerk to a TV network anchorman.»

United signed defensive midfielder Ander Herrera from Athletic Bilbao earlier in the summer, and Van Gaal's revelation about where he would like to play Blind pretty much makes it clear who his two anchormen in midfield will be.

Sky Sports anchorman will broadcast live from the skies Reporters will be «parachuted directly in to stadium car parks» Aerial...

And the Everton man trails only Leicester's excellent anchorman Wilfried Ndidi in the same category this term, having already emerged with the ball from 104 challenges.

Michael Carrick: The skipper acted as the anchorman in a three - man midfield, and he managed to make a couple of key interceptions, which restricted the hosts from making it into the box — 6.5 / 10

Perhaps taking notes from the cast of «Anchorman ``, matching sets are all the rage this year, from head - to - toe monochromatic to interesting prints.

When America's number one NASCAR speed - demon is issued a direct challenge from a gay, French Formula One racer with a hunger for the top spot and a mean talent for tight - cornering, the race is on to become the number one man in all of NASCAR in a full throttle comedy starring Will Ferrell and directed by Anchorman cohort Adam McKay.

McKay has long been known as Will Ferrell's creative partner, having followed the funnyman from «Saturday Night Live» to direct Anchorman, Talladega Nights, Step Brothers and more.

Paul Rudd (from «Anchorman») and director Peyton Reed (whose previous film was «Yes Man») are the pair at the center of it all.

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The screenplay had originally been scripted by Edgar Wright (The World's End, Scott Pilgrim) and Joe Cornish (The Adventures of Tintin, Attack the Block), with Wright, who had cultivated the vision of Ant - Man for years, intending to direct, but creative differences saw a divorce from the project (Marvel became more controlling as they grew to massive popularity — a queen ant that expects its workers to keep the colony running smoothly), leading to rewrites by Adam McKay (Anchorman 2, Talladega Nights), and eventually Rudd himself during filming, while fluff - comedy veteran Peyton Reed had been brought in to mold it more in the shape that Marvel Studios had been seeking.

Now comes The 40 - Year - Old Virgin, the raunchy comedy from Judd Apatow (Anchorman) and mild - mannered funnyman Steve Carrell.

-LSB-...] to EnderWiggin here's a photo from the printed issue of Entertainment Weekly (the Anchorman issue).

Support work comes from Tracy Letts as the frustrated news director, Michael C Hall as the mixed - signals anchorman on whom Christine has a quiet crush, J. Smith - Cameron as her mother and housemate, Maria Dizzia as her friend and co-worker, and Timothy Simons as the misunderstood and ignored weatherman.

Kristin Wiig has officially signed on for Anchorman: The Legend Continues and Judy Greer has just gotten a rather large advance for her new book, I Don't Know What You Know Me From: Confessions of a Co-Star.

It's his most mature movie to date and bears some resembles of how Adam McKay went from Step Brothers and the Anchorman movies to making The Big Short.

Writer and director Adam McKay made an impressive jump from directing feature comedies like Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy and Step Brothers to the real life The Big Short, even earning an Oscar nomination for Best Director and a win for Best Adapted Screenplay.

Discontented wife, Debbie (Christina Applegate, «Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues») and children, James (Skyler Gisondo, «The Amazing Spider - Man 2») and the little brother from Hell, Kevin (Steele Stebbins, «A Haunted House 2») are excited about going somewhere on vacation other than the same old cabin rental in Michigan, but when pop suggests a trip to Los Angeles and a theme park, their enthusiasm is cooled, especially after Russ rents an Albanian SUV complete with two gas tanks, a pair of electric charger cords and a control with confusing and nonsensical symbols.

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Bottom Line: Looks like more «Anchorman» - style lunacy from the king of the genre.

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New Line Cinema has released the first official image from its upcoming Vacation reboot / sequel, which features the returning Chevy Chase (Clark) and Beverly D'Angelo (Ellen) alongside the now - adult Rusty (Ed Helms) and his family, played by Christina Applegate (Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues), Skyler Gisondo (Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb) and Steele -LSB-...]

Paul Rudd, from left, Will Ferrell, David Koechner and Steve Carell star in «Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues.»

It shouldn't come as a surprise that Ferrell and McKay would run back the broadcaster rumble from the first film (it was the most successful scene of Anchorman, after all).

Not only is the fugu sushi bit lifted from a very popular comedic source (THE SIMPSONS), the rapidly - escalating turf war between the scout troops is poorly mimeographed from another (ANCHORMAN).

The plot forced Burgundy away from the news desk, and he is separated from his crew for quite a long time (much longer than the similar move in Anchorman, which amounted to only a few scenes), and Ferrell by himself without Paul Rudd, David Koechner, and Steve Carell to play off doesn't work nearly as well as the ensemble moments.

A curiously joyless movie that tries to channel the giddy amorality of Dr. Strangelove but forgets to add jokes or dramatic stakes, War Dogs is a major whiff from Hangover trilogy director Todd Phillips, who won't be graduating to serious material like Anchorman's Adam McKay did with The Big Short.

While the approach of the unidentified flying object sends scientists and military personnel scrambling from miles around, it doesn't even appear to rattle the country chapel where Susan is about to marry a local anchorman (voice of Paul Rudd).

Super Troopers 2 does a middling job addressing these concerns, and while there are a few laughs sprinkled throughout, it's far below the level of the first movie — like Anchorman 2, while even including an astonishing failure of an opening sequence that seems lifted almost directly from that movie.

But «Anchorman'takes the sort of humour you'd normally expect from that particular gang and cranks it up a notch — as a case in point, a mega-violent (and completely silly) street - fighting scene between rival news crews that results in near - total blood - shed.

The first drama from long - time comedy director Adam McKay (Anchorman, Step Brothers) and based on a true story and the best - selling book by Michael Lewis (Moneyball, The Blind Side), The Big Short follows an all - star cast take a bet against the banks in the run up to the 2008 financial crisis.

Will Ferrell as Ron Burgundy, left, and Steve Carell as Brick Tamland in a scene from «Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues.»

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One of the strangest elements of Anchorman director Adam McKay's goofy 2010 comedy The Other Guys was the inclusion of some credit sequence infographics about corporate fraud and capitalist corruption that seemed to have been crowbarred in from another movie.

Hunter's Jane is a neurotic, brainy television reporter who begins falling for a dopey, handsome hack of an anchorman (William Hurt), while her best friend (Albert Brooks), a talented but underconfident journo, watches miserably from the sidelines.

Christina Applegate is just as funny and is used just as much in Hall Pass that she was in Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy while The Office «s Jenna Fischer doesn't seem to stray too far away from her Pam Beesly character.

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Anchorman 2 suffers a lot from being inconsistent.

Ron Burgundy is such a classic Will Ferrell character, but Anchorman 2 is filled with so many recycled jokes from the original, that there is almost no originality.

It's hardly even worth complaining, then, that Anchorman uses its faux satire of the 1970s as an excuse to play out male fantasies of knocking uppity women — like aspiring anchorwoman Christina Applegate (View from the Top, The Sweetest Thing)-- back down into their proper place; as with the new Stepford Wives, Anchorman pretends to send up passé attitudes while actually expressing very contemporary fears.