Sentences with phrase «hilarious satire»

In this devilishly hilarious satire, Shteyngart sets the love story of Lenny Abramov and Eunice Park within a digital dystopia where books are taboo and diabolical devices broadcast everyone's finances, biochemistry, and sex appeal as America collapses into ineptness, chaos, and tyranny.
Writing with brilliance and brio, Barnhardt has penned a hilarious satire which often has surprising depth and hits way too close to the truth.»
Writing with brilliance and brio, Wilton Barnhardt has penned a hilarious satire which often has surprising depth and hits way too close to the truth.»
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The Great Beauty takes a few jabs at the current snapshot of Italian culture and does so by showcasing hilarious satire with magnificent cinematography.
But even casual spectators should enjoy its frequently hilarious satire on cinematic pretensions.
Serial Mom John Waters» hilarious satire of suburban politesse and courtroom celebrity, Serial...
A perfectly mixed cocktail equally parts menacing and suspenseful, washed down with surprising notes of hilarious satire and pulpy violence, FX's version of Fargo is most certainly not a pale imitation of the gruesome dark comedy.
I don't think I would have made it through the 2008 election had it not been for this daily dose of smart, hilarious satire.

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Saturday Night Live is having a revival of popularity as its hard - hitting satire and perfectly casted actors — like Melissa McCarthy's hilarious portrayal of White House spokesman Sean Spicer and Alec Baldwin as Trump — speaks to the country's latest concerns about the various chaos and insanity emerging from Trump's administration.
The Lobster, written and directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, is brutal and hilarious, with satire so sharp it could cut your wrists.
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I am Samuel, I like videa games anime (duh) satire is fun: > shy at first, dark humor is hilarious will limit myself if ur soft.
Tautly written by Rona Segal and expertly observed by Jonathan Gurfinkel, a documentarian and TV producer who worked on the hilarious Israeli satire Eretz Nehederet, S # x Acts operates almost exclusively at the behavioral level.
The film is hilarious, if viewed in context, but of course having watched it dozens and dozens of times since my first viewing in the early 1960's in an «art cinema» in Greenwich village, I no longer laugh out loud, but enjoy my silent amusement, because I love satire.
If Verhoeven's intention was to make a satire of Las Vegas as a place of exploitation and hypocrisy then his film is brilliant, but it does feel like he is trying to make something serious, which makes its hilarious campy vibe come off as trashy and completely unintentional.
It is brilliant and hilarious, a delicious mélange of political satire and farce.
A hilarious and uber - violent satire of America's «bigger is better» culture, corporate power, and militaristic jingoism.
The result is a taut, unrelenting and frequently hilarious horror - satire that's scored a rare 100 % positive rating from critics on Rotten Tomatoes, as well as raves from hip - hop luminaries like Chance the Rapper, who recently hosted a private screening of the film in Hollywood.
(How quickly Taika Waititi's What We Do In the Shadows rose in my estimation from a hilarious Christopher - Guest - like satire to one of my top five films of 2014, all because of a riotous second look.)
Armando Iannucci plays post-Stalinist power grabs for laughs in this chilling, frequently hilarious historical satire.
Writer - director Paul Weitz (who previously teamed with Grant in «About a Boy») sometimes goes a bit overboard with the political satire, but the picture is never dull and often hilarious.
I personally found Ben Stiller's satire to be utterly hilarious and the makeup on both Tom Cruise and especially Robert Downey Jr. was not only transformative but incredibly important to the film's plot.
It's not a bitter satire like Dr. Strangelove, but this hilarious 1966 comedy took advantage of a similar shift in sentiment: the revulsion against the potential for a world destroyed by superpower conflict.
Cowritten by Brooks and Monica Johnson, this satire of Hollywood is embellished with sharp, frequently hilarious observation of its ritual humiliations and shallow social and professional interactions, with notable contributions from Jeff Bridges as a self - absorbed Oscar - winning screenwriter friend, Steven Wright as Stan Spielberg («I'm Steven's cousin»), and Martin Scorsese in a self - parodying cameo.
«Bodied» combines those two skills: The Eminem - produced satire about battle rap promises a wacky look at the experiences of a white Toronto rapper who attempts to work his way into the underground rap scene with hilarious results.
The scene where the parents figure out how teens text sexual chatter via emojis is hilarious, so much so that if the movie had veered for more satire or commentary it would have worked better.
This looks like another brilliant, hilarious political satire from Armando Iannucci that might be perfect entertainment for the times.
A mix of hilarious, anything - goes slapstick and biting satire of me - generation self - indulgence, Eating Raoul marked the end of the sexual revolution with a thwack.
BODIED Joseph Kahn's hilarious rap battle satire takes many broad comedic swings at cultural appropriation, white privilege, challenging art, misogyny, outrage culture, and systemic racism.
The film itself is hilarious, fanciful, occasionally unsettling, creepy, and most importantly, a searing social satire that actually makes you think.
, but «21 Jump Street» revives the lame old address with this knowing, goofy, often hilarious comedy - action satire.
Pair With: 22 Jump Street — for more of Lord and Miller at their best, offering the other half of a surprisingly hilarious and pointed satire of Hollywood, franchises, sequels and action movie tropes.
Didn't like Jordan Peele's directorial debut, a biting, hilarious, and terrifying social satire that takes race relations head - on?
With Sorry to Bother You, the first - time filmmaker has taken the shopworn cautionary tale of the ambitious young professional who doesn't realize he's sold out until it's too late, and turned it into an absurdist sociopolitical satire that's by turns hilarious and horrifying.
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I also encourage you to get your hands on some of the phenomenal books of haiku that are out there right now, from the scholarly anthology Haiku in English: The First Hundred Years to the more whimsical, illustrated Guyku: A Year of Haiku for Boys and the hilarious Suburban Haiku: Dispatches From Behind the Picket Fence, which brings satire to the form.
Vimes's «elephant» adventure is as profound as it is hilarious, sending up every aspect of modern life from royalty (a British specialty) to bureaucrats (inescapable anywhere), from cops (especially those unusually dressed) to criminals (who, like fools, have their own guild), from fantasy literature to satire itself.
As was promised by the press coverage it is hilarious, a brilliant satire of the world of bestselling authors.
- Katherine Hill, author of The Violet Hour «Vicious, hilarious, shocking and sad, How to Be Safe is biting political satire that levels its targets, soft and hard.
Jonasson's hilarious and pointed satire sheds light on our increasingly global world and societal issues.
This canny, suspenseful, acidly observant satire cradles an intimate, poignant, and hilarious story of one lonely, stoic, young mother - to - be caught up in surreal and terrifying situations.
Targeted Age Group: 18 + Category: Horror Print book price range: $ 16.34 eBook price range: $ 5.99 About The Robusta Incident: The Robusta Incident is a dark, zany office comedy that blends a coffee chemist's midlife crisis and questionable sanity with some serious corporate satire to bring you a hilarious, office - style zombie apocalypse.
She's a creature of satire, a meta - commentary on the self - referential fandom of the ridiculous game she stars in - but also an authentically hilarious badass.
Given the convoluted lore and ridiculous connections in both video games and the video game industry at large, parody accounts of characters and key members of the industry are rife with hilarious insight and effective satire.
It was the sort of hilarious, edgy satire that might get Baldwin and Lorne Michaels arrested (or shot) in a country with no rule of law or freedom of speech.
But one of the best comparisons comes from satire website The Onion, which has a hilarious take on the side - by - side spec comparison.
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