Sentences with phrase «hit comedy what»

In 1971, The Last Picture Show (which I shamefully have yet to see) wowed everyone and the following year he made the hit comedy What's Up, Doc?

Hunt for the Wilderpeople, written and directed by Taika Waititi (co-writer and co-director of last year's smash hit comedy What We Do in the Shadows), stars Sam Neill (Jurassic Park) and breakout Julian Dennison (Paper Planes).

Not exact matches

She was the object of Adam Sandler's misguided affection in the comedy Just Go With It and she's currently filming What to Expect When You're Expecting alongside heavy - hitters like Cameron Diaz and Jennifer Lopez, while her action / alien invasion flick Battleship is set to hit theaters next year.

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Even if you don't buy into the idea that Home Alone was an expression of libertarian, Republican values - in which poor, lazy criminals only got what they deserved - the comedy in this film is hit - and - miss precisely because we don't care enough about the fall guys.

The man behind «Boy» and «What We Do in the Shadows» not only knows how hit a comedy beat with perfect timing, but he knows the rhythm a piece like this needs to work.

Other films playing are It Follows, which caused a stir earlier this year at Cannes; Jermaine Clement & Taika Waititi's vampire comedy What We Do in the Shadows; Kevin Smith's Tusk; [REC]: Apocalypse, the fourth entry in the hit Spanish franchise, and Big Game, the new film from the director of past TIFF film Rare Exports starring Samuel L. Jackson as the president.

For the most part, he proves up to that challenge, just not in any way you would connect to what he brought to his comedy hits.

Jordan Peele's horror - comedy is a bonafide critical and audience hit — but a lot of what makes it great couldn't be mentioned before.

For what it is, Caveman is a refreshingly inventive comedy that took a chance on a unique concept, and it has enough good gags to carry its hit - and - miss comic momentum up to the very end.

Occasional shoot - ups notwithstanding — there's a neat one that results in the killing of four hit - men who did not reckon that their victim had company — «Violet and Daisy» is more a sentimental comedy - drama that uses both the Gandolfini character and a godlike figure (Marianne Jean - Baptiste) to examine what had heretofore been unexamined lives.

Granted, the plot's paper - thin, and there will be more than a few times throughout where someone is going to be wondering how many times déjà vu can hit them in a single movie — there's no doubt there are similarities to the outrageous hit comedy, The Hangover (what with all the drunken banter, inexplicable behavior and general distrust of one another in a city that likes to bring out the worst in people).

Fox has released a new poster for the upcoming sixth season of its hit comedy series New Girl, along with a featurette which sees stars Max Greenfield and Zooey Deschanel discussing what they are most excited about this upcoming season; take a look below... SEE ALSO: Brooklyn Nine - Nine and New Girl crossover set for October -LSB-...]

«Horrible Bosses 2,» the hilarious follow - up to the 2011 hit comedy, shows what happens when three guys ditch their day jobs to go into business for themselves and things don't go as planned.

In what feels like a dreadfully long overdue return to comedy, Sally Field is the complete charmer we've always known her to be in 2015 SXSW hit Hello, My Name is Doris.

In the first of many smart satirical beats that reveal Peele's comedy background (he's one half of the former hit Key & Peele partnership), Chris» own perspective is dismissed by his other half: after all, in this day and age, what right - minded parents would fear an interracial relationship?

If you're looking for a comedy that offers not only big laughs, but impressive camerawork and music, and also isn't afraid of being dark and suspenseful, look no further than what should very well be the next big comedy hit.

Previously titled That's What I'm Talking About, Richard Linklater «s 80s college baseball comedy - drama Everybody Wants Some saw its first trailer hit the internet tonight.

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What A Wonderful Family is a Chinese remake of Yamada Yoji's comedy hit of the same title.

Her previous two directorial stints, the 1998 remake of The Parent Trap and the smash hit, What Women Want, were very successful at the box office, and Meyers has shows a flair for handling crowd - pleasing comedy with relative comfort.

When he ended up directing the smash - hit stoner comedy Pineapple Express, what should've been a step - up in his career turned out to bring out the worst, with commercial and critical failures like Your Highness and The Sitter following it.

Such work has not been her calling card as much as dumb comedy, though, a genre most personified by her 2008 hit What Happens in Vegas with Ashton Kutcher.

What it should come down to for Hall Pass is that it's the only comedy hitting theaters this weekend, so folks might opt to check it out based on sheer lack of options.

In what promised to be a female - driven version of hit comedy «The Hangover» yet turned out to be oh so much more was Kristen Wiig's incredibly hilarious «Bridesmaids».

The actress has proven that she has some great comedic chops with guest appearances on 30 Rock, holding her own against Alec Baldwin, so I can't wait to see what she does with a major comedy role like this without having to kick ass as Hit - Girl.

Senior Staff Writer Scott Davis continues his weekly look at what treats are in - store this week on Blu - ray in the US in Matthew Vaughn's Kingsman: The Secret Service, hit teen - comedy The Duff, time - travelling with Project Almanac and Brian Yuzna's Society... Kingsman: The Secret Service ORDER KINGSMAN: THE SECRET SERVICE VIA AMAZON Both a critical and -LSB-...]

What do you do when your life feels like a scene from a low - grade comedy film that's all about bathroom humor and things hitting the floor that shouldn't be on the floor?