It may not have been quite as funny as I wanted it to be, but new year optimism is getting an early start and leaving me hopeful that there will be plenty of
funny moments left to discover in the theater.
Not exact matches
And by fun I mean: confusing,
funny, ridiculous and maddening all mixed into one in
moments like this.As we were
leaving, I heard more crying and yelling.
This Is Where I
Leave You has some
funny moments, but is too neat and pat for its own good.
This is another example of a movie where some of the
funniest and genuine
moments are
left for the outtakes during the credits.
This relatable aspect of The Big Sick is what takes it from simply being a
funny film with human
moments to something that sticks with you long after you
leave the theater.
Still, there are some very
funny moments courtesy of Hart and Gad, and my guess is most viewers will enjoy a few laughs, even if they forget most of this once they
leave the theatre.
And it's
funny as hell, to boot (Wright is a particular standout in this regard, and an early
moment when she quotes an internet meme
leaves one who gets the reference in tears).
Leave it to Alison Brie to deliver what is easily the film's
funniest moment when discussing what online dating is really all about for her after getting dumped.
John Badham directs with the lightest of touches, and
funny moments include the runaway robot's mimicry of John Wayne, the Three Stooges and John Travolta; not so
funny is Number Five's incessant whine of «Stephanie», which may force grown - ups to
leave the room.
There are a few
funny moments for adults — at least five minutes worth —
leaving me to believe this Moose and Squirrel work best on the small screen.
Holly could make for a
funny third - wheel Nancy Drew, ostensibly becoming the parent in the absence of her mother and the incompetence of her alcoholic father, but seeing the young girl in persistent danger of physical or mortal danger
leaves a bad aftertaste to much of the action
moments, and even when not in the middle of a violent confrontation, her idealized character feels unnatural and scripted.
In one of the episode's
funniest moments, Hader deadpans the camera directly, snapping his head in different directions —
left - right -
left - up - down — all while directors Alex Buono and Rhys Thomas use their cameras to over-exaggerate Gray's minimal, but theatrical movements in the film.
Alicia Silverstone appears in one scene that lands the pictures
funniest moment where she shouts, «I won't let you
leave until you have tried my tart!».
Those that are up are well written and
funny, so if you have a
moment, go check them out and
leave a few comments.