Sentences with phrase «inherent silliness»

The character of Luke Collins is played to hone in on inherent silliness of the modern day urban cowboy (there's a shot of Eastwood's buttocks for all parties that may be interested).

The only way to free the mind of the believer from such delusions is to aggressively point out the inherent silliness in their beliefs.

Marvel Studios» latest suggests the future of superhero movies may rely increasingly on embracing their inherent silliness.

Fortunately, with Thor: Ragnarok, writer - director - actor Taika Waititi (What We Do In the Shadows) wisely mines humor from the character's inherent silliness and wraps it around an dazzling, offbeat core of straight - up comic book antics.

Were Tobe Hooper to have retained the directorial reins (he left the project due to «creative differences» during production), one can imagine his particularly acute ability to interweave social contexts within unusual premises might have made at least some sense of the screenplay's inherent silliness.

The Overdue Comedy of Thor: Ragnarok — Christopher Orr enjoys Marvel Studios» latest, which suggests the future of superhero movies may rely increasingly on embracing their inherent silliness.

I can only assume that Steven Spielberg hoped the inherent silliness of Transformers lore and Michael Bay's notorious propensity toward bad filmmaking would cancel each other out when he enlisted Bay.

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It wouldn't be a Dead Rising game without some inherent silliness, and that's no different here.

Unlike the personality - packed «Guardians,» «Ant - Man» smells of product, without a distinctive voice and seemingly afraid to embrace its inherent silliness.

Nevertheless, it's an entertaining little piece of camp that isn't afraid to lean into the inherent silliness of its premise, something which the horror / thriller genre could use some more of.

And yet, when people at such tony publications ask about animation, everyone does not immediately laugh at the question's inherent silliness.

Does it, like the Marvel film, transcend the inherent silliness of the superhero flick?

But, against all odds, it succeeds simply by fully embracing the inherent silliness of a jacked Paul Rudd who can shrink in size and control an army of ants.

Disregard the inherent silliness such a premise could conjure to find a tale of intergalactic manifest destiny and cabin fever madness that transcends the likes of lesser science fiction fare.

Deadpool is also aware of the inherent silliness and ludicrous situations that come from the nature of superhero films.

Sword and sorcery films generally have an inherent silliness, and Conan the Barbarian is no different.

The pageantry has disappeared, but their obtuse psychodrama — a Santa Claus with waves of elves, a deranged Black Beard, a Servebot pumpkin head guy — return Dead Rising's inherent silliness.

Director Na Hong - Jin delivers a complex ghost story that mixes real world terrors in with supernatural elements without ever letting the inherent silliness of some of the material take over.

The comedy here is socially relevant in only the slightest of ways, allowing for the troupe's inherent silliness to loosen up any pretentious idea of satirical grandstanding.

For all Sharknado's inherent silliness, someone on the production team was smart enough to invite prominent social media users to board the franchise.

At its best — with a substantial assist from Rudd — Ant - Man embraces its inherent silliness with gusto.

At its best — and with a substantial assist from Rudd — Ant - Man embraces this inherent silliness with gusto.

I have just demonstrated the inherent silliness of trying to go by that poem.

and a quirky, intelligent sense of humor, Monster Prom turns the genre on it's head and points out the inherent silliness of a video game about dating a bunch of imaginary people.

However, the inherent silliness of the license combined with WayForward's personal brand of comedy helps keep things fresh and fun, although that dreaded sense of stale repetition sometimes begins to rear its ugly head in between bouts of progress.

Legends retains the inherent silliness of the Rayman universe by wholeheartedly embracing its characters and humor and weaves a variety of legends set in different worlds.

Though they rely predominantly on homemade props and costumes, Bress's videos are visually innovative and their inherent silliness and rambling pace only serve to intensify the examination of assumptions about the nature of reality.