Sentences with phrase «irreverent humor»

"Irreverent humor" refers to jokes or humor that is disrespectful or not serious towards typically respected people, institutions, or ideas. It often involves making fun of or mocking subjects that are usually considered serious or sacred. Full definition
If you like touching stories, mindful wisdom, and a touch of irreverent humor, then you'll love Jarem Sawatsky's life - changing book.
It's a one - of - a-kind parody packed wall - to - wall with irreverent humor, dusty charm and pop culture obsession, every frame filled with Wright's unmistakable & completely contagious love for movie - making.
Hollow Man features some outstanding special effects to be sure, but what's oddly missing from the delivery is the trademark irreverent humor by Verhoeven, who turns in his least stylish film ever.
While irreverent humor seems to have worked quite well for E * TRADE, Scottrade has gone for a more nuts and bolts approach, promotinga distinct technical edge.
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?)
Miller's offbeat, irreverent humor offers the perfect platform for his opinions on a slew of topics, including nightmares, marijuana and alcohol, and mortality in general.
«Patton is an incredibly talented writer, actor and comedian whose irreverent humor is the perfect fit for our show,» said executive producer Diana Zahn - Storey in a statement.
Gustin Nash's screenplay boasts the same irreverent humor and hipster sass that he brought to Charlie Bartlett, but there's no moody aftertaste or moral to the story.
When you have Jeff's angry friend (Ray Liotta) grind the film to a halt to lecture him about taking responsibility for his immoral actions, it comes off preachy in a movie that's also trying to embrace irreverent humor.
Then it shifts right back into irreverent humor and sight gags, as if we're not even supposed to take any of the seriousness seriously.
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 fairytale setting, unique visuals, and irreverent humor helped to make the game a hit on personal computers.
Randy Olson became a filmmaker after fifteen years as a marine biologist, so the perspective he brings to the craft is rooted in science — but blended with his own irreverent humor.
is «a patent law blog providing thought - provoking commentary... with a dash 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.
Don is a lover of motorcycles, music, cooking and irreverent humor.
The irreverent humor continues as dancers kick and leap across the studio wearing maxi pads on the outside of their tights, and donut cushions strapped to their butts.
Decibel has exhibited an insatiable curiosity for all things heavy, covering both the underground and mainstream with painstaking obsession and irreverent humor.
I have been called saucy on more than one occasion, and I may rely, too heavily, on the dazzle of my irreverent humor and acerbic wit to get through the rough moments.
I have an irreverent humor like George Carlin but I can't remember a joke.
I've got tenderness, irreverent humor, dead - seriousness, generosity and knowledge to share with a similarly - inclined guy.
The irreverent humor and extreme violence of 2016's Deadpool will return to theaters on May 18th in Deadpool 2.
Star Wars: The Last Jedi unspools like a one - movie binge watch, a lively if overlong and busily plotted second chapter to the latest Star Wars trilogy that advances the story and deepens its characters with a combination of irreverent humor and worshipful love for the original text.
While it doesn't have the irreverent humor of Dead Rising or the swiftness in movement like Dying Light, what State of Decay 2 offers is the pull that will have you saying, «Oooh, what's in there?»
The irreverent humor and extreme violence of 2016's Deadpool will be returning to theaters on May 18th in Deadpool 2.
«Crazyhead» is an impressive blend of irreverent humor and terrifying demons that's a breath of fresh air to comedy horror.
A synthesis of irreverent humor, incredible special effects, and a sense of exhilaration sorely lacking in our cynical postmodern horrors and comedies.
The movie looks like a total blast, combining the raunchy, irreverent humor of the first movie with the A + action chops of Leitch.
With the help of a former high - ranking Scientologist, Theroux sets out to understand the furtive goings - on of the Church, armed with his irreverent humor and biting irony.
Waititi has as much of an expert eye for visual flair as he does for goofy, irreverent humor.
But the irreverent humor and charisma that has made Deadpool into such a huge draw comes directly from Reynolds, so much so that he shares screenplay credit for the sequel with the original film's writers, Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick.
It's a bit of a one - trick pony, but it rides that pony amazingly well with strong acting and hilarious, irreverent humor.
Directed by Charlie Bean («TRON: Uprising»), the third big - screen Lego outing looks to feature the hallmarks that made the first film such a hit: visually spectacular animation, irreverent humor and strong voice work.
Take the rail grinding of the Tony Hawk franchise, splice in the open world of Grand Theft Auto, toss in a sprinkle of Dead Rising's endless parades of enemies, pour in about half a cup of Ratchet & Clank's crazy weapons, season with the traversal system and air dashes of games like Jet Grind Radio and Gun Valkyrie, and then top it off with Saints Row's irreverent humor, the result would basically be this new Xbox One exclusive.
The book, which won the National Comics Prize in Zapico's native Spain and was well received in Ireland, is a visual treat, filled with offhanded, irreverent humor that Joyce himself might have enjoyed.
All treated with a bold, irreverent humor that makes this a resounding success.
Brown bats scoop insects, hawks snatch snakes, and many other animals hunt for a meal in this collection of 29 poems, filled with irreverent humor and accented with cartoon artwork.
Critically recognized as one of the most celebrated practitioners of satire and parody — in the company of Kurt Vonnegut, Douglas Adams, and Carl Hiaasen — Pratchett, with his unique brand of irreverent humor, is at last being embraced across America.
Irreverent humor that mocks both the slacker lifestyle and the Uber professional suggests how to skimp on group projects, talk like you have an MBA, fake an injury to get out of playing sports, and appear to be well - cultured.
What do you get when you mix the Impressionist painters, mysterious deaths, time travel, life in fin de siècle Paris and irreverent humor?
Magicka — Irreverent humor, an incredibly creative magic mixing system, and the most friendly fire (and lightning... and ice...) in any co-op game made this my favorite downloadable game of last year.
At the same time, the game is filled with huge doses of irreverent humor that invites the player to take the situation very lightly and just have great fun with it.
Welcome to a city overrun with mutants, post-apocalyptic possibilities, and irreverent humor.
Fans of the Jimquisition feel right at home on Podquisition as his guests share the same sense of irreverent humor.
These artists» irreverent humor — from parody to quasi-slapstick to dry — serves critical ends: serious drama, art historical revisionism, politics of social inclusion, etc..
Lucas» practice is characterized by irreverent humor and the creation of visual puns and vulgar euphemisms referring to sex, gender and national identity.
His first solo show in L.A., at Acuna - Hansen, is a fascinating display of colliding temperaments, amazing skill, irreverent humor and thoughtful cultural scrutiny.
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