Sentences with phrase «interest in comedy»

This was comedy history in the making, and now it's accessible for everyone, not just those who grew up in the time of National Lampoon's prime, but anyone with an interest in comedy.
Since NBC seems to have little interest in comedy lately, consider this one fairly likely to end.
FMG also includes the Company's interest in comedy and news satire brands The Onion, Clickhole and The A.V. Club.

Not exact matches

With 13 years of hosting experience, 9 years of stand - up comedy chops and a lifelong interest in the nerdly arts, he was well - suited for the job.
«There's always been an interest in stand - up comedy,» Netflix content chief Ted Sarandos said on the earnings call Monday.
In addition to the comedy of Mr. Roubini, the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) chairman offered measured comments regarding the need to respect the «generational» nature of the booming interest surrounding the cryptocurrency markets.
FN: With exposure in the mass media, including traditional news outlets and comedy shows like John Oliver's Last Week Tonight, tell us how the Rule has made consumers more aware of the importance of financial advisers acting in their best interests.
Watching other people play games is boring (unless you were born into the Twitch generation), so it makes sense for Game Night to rely on dark and sometimes violent comedy in order to keep its main hook, a «one crazy night» type of story with «game» quite literally added to the mix: interesting.
to rely on dark and sometimes violent comedy in order to keep its main hook, a «one crazy night» type of story with «game» quite literally added to the mix: interesting.
Those trying to nail down Pure Comedy are bound to get frustrated, because Tillman is not interested in things that can be easily nailed down.
Other interesting fare this year includes an adaptation of T.S. Eliot's «The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock,» by Cavan P.M. Hallman, and a premiering comedy from the talented Sue Cargill with fine actress Amy Warren in the starring role, called «The Chapel Brown Papers.»
It's about realizing he couldn't litigate his past comedy, about trusting his staff, about understanding why politicians act the way they do in interviews, about recognizing why the norms of the Senate matter.So this is an interview about what it's like to be a politician, why perfectly nice and interesting people end up acting like all those other politicians after getting elected, and the role we as voters (and we in the media) play in it.
But people who like comedy and people who are interested in the news watch HIGNFY.
The other students, including almighty stubborn «Gatuso», also expressed interest in the trip, and how they schemed to outwit the intelligent ones to pass the test for the opportunity to travel to DC, was something any comedy and stage play lover would not have afford to miss.
Currently I am volunteering in the netherlands while taking a course.I like funny people, romantic comedies and interesting books
I am a sexy outgoing lady interested in other sexy ladies who like shopping, comedy, romance, just to name a few.
I am 56 but young at heart, have various interest such as beach walking, under the stars, dancing, enjoy quite time at home in front of TV with a good movie that could b either a drama, romance, true life, fictional and comedy but will watch SOME men's action movies depends how I feel, enjoy...
If people aren't on the same comedy wavelength as you, they probably won't be interested in your headline.
Hi my name is will.I enjoy live bands, Comedy clubs, chillin with friends, playing basketball, i love grilled food and bbq, when in the mood.I like to dance to the 80's, 90's and R&B music, (I have always had an interest in salsa) Im a student, i work part time and loving every minute of it.People...
Popular news comedy television show The Daily Show covered an interesting topic recently — sexual racism in online dating.
iMOM shares 5 rules to set when someone is interested in dating your 8 Simple Rules (originally 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter for the first season) is an American sitcom comedy television show, originally
8 Simple Rules (originally 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter for the first season) is an American sitcom comedy television show, originally When boys are interested in dating my daughter they need to follow certain rules.
Despite an interesting premise and excellent cast, the film flopped, but Arquette continued to work steadily the following year, with lead roles in the black comedy Goodbye Lover; Stigmata, in which she starred opposite Gabriel Byrne as the unwitting target of a supernatural phenomenon; and Martin Scorsese's Bringing out the Dead, a film starring Arquette's then - husband Cage as a burnt - out paramedic.Following the weightiness of the creepy Stigmata and the disturbing Bringing Out the Dead, Arquette took things in a decidedly lighter direction with her next two projects.
In the end, this is again a very good horror comedy which needs to focus less on the main characters (lets face it, they are cliches and the interest of this whole movie is to the idea behind it) and more on the variety of monsters that were created for this film.
Part comedy of manners, part morality tale, Little Women is more interested in its heroines «conquering themselves» than in a man conquering their hearts.
When a geeky high - school valedictorian throws caution to the wind by expressing his love for a popular cheerleader during his graduation speech, life finally starts to get interesting in this coming - of - age comedy adapted from the book by journalist / author / screenwriter Larry Doyle.
The most interesting part... lies in the sharp dialogues and in the central character that functions as the guiding thread of a story that hides dramatic trimmings within the same comedy... [Full review in Spanish]
Bracing for the worst, I was elated to find Akil interested in establishing romance and personality before soaking the picture in abrasive comedy and melodrama, creating an invitation with the opening moments of the picture.
I «m not interested in light - hearted films, such as most of the romantic comedys etc..
This scene could be read as either an arbitrary acknowledgment of Lincoln's documented interest in psychic phenomena or a brief opportunity for Spielberg and cinematographer Janusz Kamiński to reprise their watery fishbowl motif from Minority Report, but it really serves the more interesting, ambitious purpose of establishing Lincoln as a comedy of the narcissism that binds prophecy with political policy.
In addition, the plot is quite interesting and it fits in with the comedy rather nicelIn addition, the plot is quite interesting and it fits in with the comedy rather nicelin with the comedy rather nicely.
Sure, a romantic comedy about people searching for something real is old hat, but writer / director Bujalski (Computer Chess) gives us interesting characters in unique situations to breathe some fun new life into the genre.
Gervais — who also wrote the script, adapted from a 2009 French comedy — stars as Ian Finch, a 50 - year - old English expat who wears Dolby and Maxell T - shirts tucked in and is interested in little beyond radio and action figures.
The documentary is accompanied by a number of interesting films: three shorts made at the Champion studio from 1910 to 1913, an early documentary short about Fort Lee by Theodore Huff and Mark A. Borgotta, a feature called The Danger Game starring Madge Kennedy, an early Mack Sennett comedy short, and a 31 - minute version of Robin Hood released by Éclair America in 1912.
It's quite a splash; not nearly as ambitious as, say, Being John Malkovich in terms of mind - bending comedies, but it finds a hook and is able to ride it for the duration with our interest intact.
Far more clever and witty than the knockabout silliness promised by the coming attractions, this is a film that is more interested in character comedy than slapstick and gives Melissa McCarthy the most appealing role of her career and allows Jason Statham to deliver one of the most unexpectedly hilarious comedic turns in recent memory.
While largely avoiding the Twilights and Divergents of the world, he's made interesting career decisions, weaving horror and indie films throughout his comedy roles, and largely using social media in a much more subversive and less thirsty way than some of his peers.
While there are still hindrances and biases against certain films and genres (like superhero films, comedy or sci - fi), we could see some interesting things unfold this season and in the years to come.
While the films marks Olsen's screen debut and is certainly the most anticipated of her upcoming features, it's hardly the only place she'll appear: The 22 - year - old has already shot four other films, including the dramatic comedy «Peace, Love and Misunderstanding» opposite Jane Fonda and Catherine Keener, and she plays Josh Radnor's younger friend and love interest in the college - set «Liberal Arts.»
Deciding to send up comedy is an interesting proposal, and only really works if you point out the flaws in the source material.
The feminist serial killer road movie Butterfly Kiss, the Bosnian war pic «Welcome to Sarajevo», the period property drama «The Claim» and the Manchester docu - comedy 24 Hour Party People might appear to be films with nothing in common, but in fact all are collaborations between director Michael Winterbottom and writer Frank Cottrell Boyce, who together have shown an ability to produce consistently interesting works in any and every genre.
Aside from the well - noted fact that more superior long - form drama (and comedy) can be found on television than in cinemas, the two most interesting motion picture experiences I had in 2012 were in galleries: The Clock (Christian Marclay, 2010), a staggering and hypnotic achievement of which I still have some of its 24 hours to catch up with, and two multi-screen installations by Candice Breitz: «Him» and «Her» in which many scenes from the films of Jack Nicholson (in Him) and Meryl Streep (in Her), isolate the actors from their filmic background leaving the actors to speak to and interrogate each other across space and time on many themes of character, identity, success, failure, anger and disappointment.
Where he gave life to the gay comedies with his variation on La Cage Aux Folles with The Birdcage, and an even moodiness to the melodrama Regarding Harry, there is nothing here to concisely make this seem interesting in the least.
It's more of a horror / comedy with an interesting batch of supporting roles played by a fair choice in cameos; Alice Cooper, Iggy Pop, Moby, Henry Rollins, Malcolm McDowell.
wow ummmmn just seen this movie 4 the 1st time n think that this is an enjoyable movie 2 watch... its got a good cast of actors / actressess throughout this movie... i think that felicity jones, ed westwick, tamsin egerton, bill nighy, bill bailey, play good roles / parts throughout this movie... i think that the director of this art house / international / comedy / romance movie had done a good job of directing this movie because you never know what 2 expect throughout this movie... YOU HAVE GOT TO WATCH THE END OF THE CREDITS THROUGHOUT THIS MOVIE AS SOMETHING HAPPENS AT THE END OF THE CREDITS THROUGHOUT THIS MOVIE... i think that bill bailey was brilliant thorughout this movie... i think that this is an enjoyable romantic comedy movie 2 watch... i think that brooke shields was good throughout this movie... i think that Tara Dakides, as herself) was good in her cameo throughout this movie... i think that ed westwick was good thorughout this movie as the love interest of felicity jones thorughout this movie... i think that this is an enjoyable romantic comedy movie 2 watch... its got a good soundtrack throughout this movie... i think that this is an enjoyable movie 2 watch its an enjoyable romantic comedy movie 2 watch its got a good cast throughout this movie... i think that this is such an enjoyable movie 2 watch with a good cast thorughout this movie its an enjoyable romantic comedy movie 2 watch... its got a good soundtrack throughout this movie... its an enjoyable movie 2 watch...
If you're not in this group, expect only a fitfully amusing sitcom - caliber comedy that will mildly keep your interest, even if you aren't» exactly left in stitches.
Having recently displayed palpable chemistry with a romantic interest even while in less than favorable conditions, Sam Rockwell has gone ahead and signed on for another comedy about two people who fall in love under «strange circumstances.»
There's probably an interesting movie somewhere in Bill Murray's new comedy «Rock the Kasbah.»
The film plays with romantic comedy genre elements in an interesting way, but first and foremost is concerned with being romantic and being funny, and succeeds nearly perfectly on both counts.
There are a couple of cool and interesting shots that are not normally seen in a mainstream R - rated comedy, and they add to the film's entertainment value.
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