Sentences with phrase «humor out of tragedy»

His convincing words and ability to distill humor out of tragedy allow Guido and Giosue to endure the terror of the camp.

Not exact matches

The actors are terrific, especially Weaving, who plays bottoming out as a tragedy spiked with gallows humor, and Blanchett, who digs deep into the booby - trapped nature of recovery.

Then, once the final (patented) Shyamalan twist comes out, many of the film's strengths (its lighthearted, easy humor among them) seem out of sync with the very real tragedy at the center of the plot.

Tragedy and humor and spine - tingling action run side by side in this tale; Robinson pulls helpless laughter out of you with the high - jinks of his adrenaline - junkie young heroes, then turns the pace on a dime and has you mopping your eyes as the cruel odds of aerial battles against enemy Messerschmitts sends the irrepressible fliers you've come to love spiraling one by one to their deaths.

New Yorkers, who have some of the best senses of humor (and tragedy) in the world, might get a kick out of the newly - created Vaclav Klaus Climate Joke Awards, to honor «jokers» in the climate denial «movement».