Sentences with phrase «irreverent treatment»

The Renaissance was not immune to his irreverent treatment.

Classic myths like Persephone's journey to the underworld and Abraham sacrificing Isaac get the raucous, rowdy, and irreverent treatment.

I approve of the loose, matter - of - fact approach to adult sex, with Seth Rogen's soft hips making another appearance on the big screen, as well as the irreverent treatment of parenthood.

Not exact matches

But when he reluctantly enters treatment — with encouragement from his girlfriend (Rooney Mara) and a charismatic sponsor (Jonah Hill)-- Callahan discovers a gift for drawing edgy, irreverent newspaper cartoons that develop an international following and grant him a new lease on life.

But when he reluctantly enters treatment — with encouragement from his girlfriend (Mara) and a charismatic sponsor (Hill)-- Callahan discovers a gift for drawing edgy, irreverent newspaper cartoons that develop a national following and grant him a new lease on life.

This has been a banner year for superhero movies and the ones that have been most satisfying have been those that threw out the rulebooks of their predecessors: Logan giving us a dark, bitter, aging R - rated Wolverine, Ragnarok ditching Shakespearean brood to mine Thor and company for sheer exhilarating fun, The Lego Batman Movie applying the irreverent comedy treatment to Gotham City lore.

The superhero movie was given the punk - rock treatment in Matthew Vaughn's «Kick - Ass,» an irreverent satire of the genre that scored with critics and audiences alike.

At least it works when it's supported by well - designed gameplay and a subject matter that lends itself to the irreverent Lego treatment, and Pirates succeeds on both of those fronts better than some past Lego games.

«Against Nature» makes reference to the artists» irreverent use of materials and pictorial techniques, and treatment of the picture as an object.