Sentences with phrase «kind of comedy»

However my main problem with it was that it struggled to choose what kind of comedy it wanted to be.

This is a different kind of comedy than we're used to seeing these two produce.

... the sick kind of comedy that involves laughing at stupid people being ripped in half, but we know there are plenty of you out there.

I'm not comparing the two, but those are two of the best kinds of comedies I will watch when my brain has taken a siesta.

That would be the worst kind of comedy.

He's doing another, like a stop motion animated kind of comedy sort of like Fantastic Mr. Fox.

The Nutty Professor is two hours of fun, and on top of that, it's a refershing kind of comedy that we don't really see much of anymore.

Mike Birbiglia's sensitive, funny, sad, honest film Don't Think Twice, which has more affection for and understanding of a certain kind of comedy person than perhaps any piece of fiction that's ever been written about them.

It's a very adult comedy, albeit with a juvenile sense of humor, not dissimilar in terms of the crass kinds of comedies you'd expect from The Farrelly Brothers or Adam Sandler, but for one major difference.

Feig has directed over a dozen episodes of The Office, and he's shown a flair for doing the specific kind of comedy that sitcom specializes in — deriving humor from personal embarrassments and awkward pauses.

Whatever kind of comedy you're into, «Movie 43» probably has something in it for everyone and it is set to hit the big screen on February 1st 2012.

The series, based on a British sitcom of the same name, traffics in a soft - spoken kind of comedy that I'm tempted to call «gentle,» but that would belie the series's finely honed edge.

The Party (Kino Lorber, Blu - ray, DVD) reunited Blake Edwards and Peter Sellers after a falling out during the second Pink Panther movie for a difference kind of comedy: a modern sound version of a silent movie comedy.

In all honesty it is a harem love comedy, but like Ranma 1/2, Fruits Basket, or Tenchi Muyo, Nisekoi is a huge cross over title that appeals to both genders, hence the perfect kind of comedy for Shonen Jump that has a growing readership world wide of both women and men.

Slapstick is the oldest kind of comedy, and watching someone slip up on a banana skin is still inherently funny.

Yet Phillips makes a startling stylistic choice in the film's opening minutes, one that punctures assumptions about what kind of comedy The Hangover is peddling.

The best kind of comedies are based on self - deprecation.

The worst kinds of comedies are ones where the jokes are obviously forced, and Down Periscope's gags are squeezed in so indelicately, a laugh track wouldn't have made them any more obvious.

That the Farrelly brothers are intent on making a different kind of comedy in «Hall Pass» - a departure from the gross - out farces that they're known for («There's Something About Mary,» «The Heartbreak Kid»)- is apparent from the second laugh line.

It's a plethora of comedic gold every day here on the old BB, and the hilarious thing is: nobody can make this kind of comedy up.

The Big Sick is a another kind of comedy.

I suppose we could rely on some kind of comedy own goals, but I doubt there would be enough of those to win games.

No one expects realism from this kind of comedy, but still... the Motches must have had better options for their patsy than simpering Huggins, and Galifianakis must have had more options than recycling his lispy character of Seth (supposedly Zach's twin brother).

This turns out to be none other than Agis, with whom, on first sight, she's fallen head over heels, propelling her through the strategems that is the material of the kind of comedy of intrigue and missteps that was the mainstay of legitimate theatre in 1732.

Any kind of comedy has to simultaneously sustain two aspects: the overarching story of the characters, and the jokes that punctuate said story.

Only funny if you enjoy going out and paying for the kind of comedy writing you can stay at home and get free on sitcoms.

The Right Kind of Wrong is the kind of comedy that asks an audience to find borderline - stalking behavior charming.

Credit goes to James Gunn for making the cosmic Marvel world safe for this kind of comedy, too.

Notaro, who survived a version of these events several years ago, has added tragedy and time to make the kind of comedy that feels both fresh and familiar.

The Hangover features the kind of comedy that's subjective enough for there to be some range of viewer opinions, but its construction — from pacing to character - development — is solid enough that one couldn't argue that it's terrible

Mr. Rash has earnestness and a touch of eccentricity, but he doesn't have the lighthearted wit to keep this kind of comedy working.

The problem comes when you try to do that kind of comedy for two hours rather than 30 minutes, because a big - screen R - rated comedy comes with the built - in expectation that it's going to have the comedic and narrative momentum of the train in Unstoppable.

and co-scripted by first - time director Bill Holderman and Erin Simms, is going to surprise fans of this kind of comedy.

Dumb & Dumber is the kind of comedy you watch, not because you want to see a good movie, but just to get some cheap laughs.

This is 40 was not the kind of comedy that I was expecting, and has shown that Judd Apatow is becoming a much darker director.

Yes, I know this kind of comedy isn't for me, but man, this looks bad.

Tone means everything in comedy — any kind of comedy.

At the very least, it's good to have a movie like this able to find an audience, because this feels like the kind of comedy that otherwise might not get any interest for a studio.

It seems like every summer we get this kind of comedy where the innocent and naïve central characters think they're off for some fun and wind up in a whirl of trouble involving strange guns and drugs.

After all, their work on the film resulted in a life - long friendship that lasted until 2004 when Meyer passed away, and the kind of comedy camaraderie that would exist between Ferrell and Hill would be palpable enough to make this work.

The latest collaboration between director Miguel Arteta and writer Mike White, Beatriz at Dinner is a film that works well enough as a kind of comedy, albeit in a hardly subtle fashion, before crashing somewhat, as its final act takes a dark and frustratingly opaque turn.

And that kind of comedy has its place.

It's not the kind of comedy that has anyone rolling in the aisles, but is a more nuanced one.

Watching him and Daniels here, you realize how much maturity is the enemy of this kind of comedy.

Director Jeremy Garelick, who ironically co-wrote Vaughn and Jennifer Aniston vehicle The Break - Up, doesn't seem to have changed his perceptions on comedy much since then, as Ringer is the kind of comedy that is almost exactly what we would have got a decade or so ago.

While Disney's imminent ascent would come with a return to classic European fairy tales, it's easy to see similarities between Oliver's sense of humor and the kind of comedy housed in the Renaissance musicals.

Neighbors is that kind of comedy that, more often than not, we're complaining about rather than praising: the kitchen sink comedy.

12:30 am (5th)-- TCM — The General One of the greatest silent comedies of all time; no, scratch that, one of the greatest any kind of comedies of all time.

It is the kind of comedy role that probably slides under the radar, when hidden behind so many good turns from the other actors.