Sentences with phrase «funniest double act»

Surprisingly, they are Civil War's funniest double act.

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For four years, he and Cosby in their scenes together comprised one of the funniest comedy double acts seen on television, his innocent yet conniving Griffin Vesey making the perfect foil to Cosby's ill - tempered curmudgeon Hilton Lucas; another highlight of his portrayal (and a clever «in» joke referring back to his work in Cool Runnings) were Griffin's occasional attempts to impress women by passing himself off as a West Indian, affecting a Jamaican accent.

Previous attempts to exercise his funny bone came with varying degrees of success: The King of Comedy stands alongside De Niro's best work while Midnight Run proved his sharp sense of tightly - wound timing as the straight - half of a memorable comedic double - act.

The two actors form one of the best double acts in recent memory, and although Crowe is quite good as the sardonic straight man, Gosling is the real standout, delivering a side - splittingly funny physical performance that makes great use of his comedic abilities.

We'd be foolish not to give some sort of shout out to other terrific scenes throughout the year, like the hilarious funeral sequence in Li» l Quinquin, which had us doubled over from laughter; both the border crossing and night vision sequences in Sicario; the ending of Carol, which should get an emotional response out of even the coldest souls; the opening long take in Buzzard, a painfully funny experience much like Entertainment; the bonkers final act of Jauja; a scorching scene from The Fool where the town mayor lays into her corrupt staff; everything that happens at Mamie Claire's house in Mistress America; the intense argument between Gerard Depardieu and Jacqueline Bissett in Welcome to New York; the tightrope sequence in The Walk, and much, much more.

Special mention has to go to Richard Jenkins and Bradley Whitford who turned in my absolute favorite double - act of the year, and to that stupid / genius, funny / awful audacious / cop out wtf / are you serious?

Depp mugs and mutters a lot, makes funny little squiggles with his mouth, overdoes the double takes, and in general acts as if he'd rather be somewhere else.