Sentences with phrase «into modern comedy»

The film leans into modern comedy, but it also passes through moments of genuine longing and even existential crisis.

Not exact matches

Unlike you, though, we're really into comedies (Parks and Rec, Arrested Development, Modern Family), although I love shows like LOST and Firefly, too.

If you've seen trailers for upcoming comedy Enchanted, in which fairy - tale characters plop down in modern New York, ready to burst into song, you get the picture.

The original, which featured Barbara Harris and a young Jodie Foster, has been tweaked into a high - class comedy of modern manners.

Taking the 1983 Vacation and thrusting it into the modern age of high - octane raunch comedy, Vacation (2015) is pretty much the result most would expect: Still filled with laughs, but ultimately a cheaper and more hollow echo of the original film, despite some inspired comedic performances from the cast.

This striking black comedy from Chile delves into the life of a 41 - year - old maid for a wealthy Chilean family, cleverly revealing both her own inner life and some home - truths from this modern - day caste system.Raquel (Saavedra)...

Snow globes, dog - eared pop - up books, vintage advertising, silent cinema, Ealing comedies and the Spirit of ’45 all feed into the essence of the film, and King offers a dreamlike vision of London which mixes mid-century fervour with a modern embrace of cultural diversity.

This week: While David Wain rips into the conventions of the modern romantic - comedy with They Came Together, we recommend a few unlikely gems of the genre.

Just as other films of its ilk (The Phantom, The Shadow), the updating of the material involves keeping the core of what makes the Green Hornet the Green Hornet, while stuffing it into a modern - day action and comedy style.

If you go into Your Highness thinking of it as lesson in modern - day cinema, you'll leave with these three conclusions: 1) Danny McBride is still not much of a screenwriter 2) David Gordon Green still hasn't found is stride directing «action comedies» and 3) Justin Theroux is an incredibly underrated comedic actor.

Obvious Child is another charming and thoroughly enjoyable entry into the ranks of modern low key indie comedies.

But there is much more on the films plate than simply laughing - to - prevent - from - crying at the current state of America, the film delves into life philosophy, behavior etiquette in the modern world and simple human dignity in ways that only a good comedy can.

The Zellner brothers combined alternate between slapstick comedy and poignant drama to send the genre into a new, more modern sunset.

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