Sentences with word «irreverent»

Lord and Miller made their name with a series of irreverent adaptations of The Lego Movie and the 21 Jump Street films.

Fans of the Jimquisition feel right at home on Podquisition as his guests share the same sense of irreverent humor.

The idea of songs in a film that succeeds with irreverent humor may not sound so good, but these consistently pack the high - speed and wit that make the rest of the film work.

Easily one of the most entertaining films of its era, The Blues Brothers is a time capsule worthy collection, not only in irreverent comedy, but also in its reverence for some of the best music of the 1960s and 70s.

When you're not building up your settlement, uncovering new schematics and smacking the local wildlife to death with whatever weapons and vehicular monstrosities you've fashioned, you actually find that you spend most of the time laughing your rear end off since Crashlands is frequently and legitimately hilarious in a fashion that feels like a cross between classic TV show Red Dwarf and Double Fine's brand of irreverent comedy.

Needless to say, this sequel is every bit as irreverent as the 2012 original with which «Family Guy» creator Seth MacFarlane transitioned his brand to the big screen.

You will be challenged in your thinking, but you can also slide into an appreciation for irreverent humor as the two brothers deal with memories from their past and obstacles in the present.

The original package has been expanded with three new modes, which present an even more irreverent take on what was already a very comedy - oriented game.

About Blog An insightful and often irreverent look at the LPGA caddies and their players.

«At its best, War Machine crackles with irreverent wit, even if American political craziness circa 2009 looks tame compared with the 2017 version,» writes A.O. Scott for The New York Times.

Carolyn answers questions in her imitable, colloquial and sometimes irreverent style — and, when she doesn't know the answer to a question, she finds an expert who does!

The Yoshi's Island commercial was the beginning of the end for the «Play It Loud» campaign, and while Nintendo continued to use the slogan for another year, they began to shy away from edgy commercial content whenever they could, instead adopting a more irreverent tone for their promotional materials.

You'd never guess they had died when you see War on Everyone, John Michael McDonagh's (The Guard, Calvary) attempt to revive the verbose banter and irreverent attitude of those second - tier works.

This one is still a long way off — February 10, 2017 — but so far, looks like its keeping the same irreverent tone as its predecessor.

For the team behind the «Captain Underpants» movie, striking a tone that captured the anarchic and irreverent spirit of the books without tipping over into gratuitous juvenile humor or excessive brattiness involved a tricky balancing act.

2:00 am (11th)-- The Miracle of Morgan's Creek Preston Sturges» zaniest and most irreverent comedy gives Betty Hutton her best role as Trudy Kockenlocker, who goes out for a night on the town with a group of soldiers about to ship out.

Spanning sculpture, photography and installation, her work has consistently been characterised by irreverent humour and the use of everyday «readymade» objects — furniture, food, tabloid newspapers, tights, toilets, cigarettes — to conjure up sexual puns and corporeal fragments.

His questioning, sometimes irreverent approach to the creation of his sculptures challenged the nature of these materials, in particular how they could be affected by forces such as heat or gravity, determining their final form.

The thrust of irreverent spirituality intends the same effect.

The resulting works are often irreverent in their appearance and employ strategies of humour to further challenge the locked narrative construction that so often occurs with traumatic history.

He had an indelible arc with Feature, but I still remember him as the first performance curator at Randolph Street Gallery, as well as for his own irreverent works — brave, naked, patriotic for the spaces he helped us see and believe in.

that feel «Wright - y» to me, but most notably: the off - kilter and sometimes irreverent humor (a Marvel movie that takes a dump on the Avengers themselves?)

Lucas» practice is characterized by irreverent humor and the creation of visual puns and vulgar euphemisms referring to sex, gender and national identity.

In future «Tooling Up» articles, I'll look at the other slightly irreverent ways of conducting a job search.

Started in 1991 in the midst of the Y.B.A. explosion (their first issue featured one of Damien Hirst's butterfly paintings) along with Sharp and Slottover's friend Tom Gidley, frieze's editors sought to provide a fresh and somewhat irreverent take on contemporary art in the widest sense of the term through critical writing, reviews, interviews, and personal accounts.

Salle is a deeply intelligent and charmingly irreverent guide, and HOW TO SEE explores the mechanics and structure of a successful artwork without pretension or jargon, «in the language that artists use when they talk among themselves.»

A character makes irreverent religious comments.

It's perhaps not the level of Pixar's Piper or La Luna but if you like irreverent humour than it's well worth being in your seat.

Förg was closely associated with the Cologne scene of the 1980s, a group of irreverent artists who challenged the traditions of painting.

My teaching style is spicy, maybe a tiny bit irreverent and a whole lot of fun!

Nathaniel Mellors makes irreverent, humourous and absurd filmic works, sculptures, performances and critical writings that challenge our notions of taste, morality, and intelligence.

Those who only want fairy tale magic from Disney may not be so thoroughly charmed by this comic, irreverent adventure.

Explore the futuristic Gardens by the Bay park, and get a taste of the city's irreverent side at the hip New Majestic Hotel in Chinatown.

But, at the core, this is still the same irreverent movie in the same vein in the same style.

This Florida duo's early work blended grandiose corporate lingo with that of huckster infomercials to create irreverent videos about commodification.

Whereas the other untested Marvel property, Guardians of the Galaxy, won over audiences with irreverent charm, funny and likeable characters, and a toe - tapping soundtrack, Ant - Man is more content to deliver a broadly goofy and blatantly corny sensibility that makes it feel like it is aiming for a younger set than the other MCU releases, even though it does still garner a PG - 13 rating for its violence.

Nevertheless, provided you approach this laff - a-minute, slapstick adventure as a franchise overhaul rather than as an homage, you won't be shocked by its relentlessly - irreverent brand of humor.

A lean, punchy, fast paced, and extremely endearing sci - fi action comedy - basically Ghostbusters with aliens - packed with irreverent jokes, boasting two great central performances, and overloaded with hilarious aliens.

Is nature and loving perfected in order by the endless sterile couplings, the fornications, infidelities, masturbations, by the lustful parties, the coarse utterly irreverent treatment of the sexual in the papers and on the TV?

While it's not the most irreverent film of the Marvel universe, it's got its moments, allowing Cap's earnestness to play off the cynicism of Black Widow and Falcon just enough to not bog the film down with its weight.

In her oft - irreverent weekly roundup, she gives shoutouts to other indie authors, throws some light on lesser - known bloggers, and provides what we would describe as «eclectic» writing prompts.

Actor Larry Hagman made his name playing irreverent oil baron JR Ewing and it's fair to say that the ecological impact of JR's thirst for black gold on the Texan countryside probably never entered his Stetson - wearing head.