Based on the plot I expected
a lot of slapstick and there is.
Unfortunately, once we get into the 9 to 5-esque plot (some might also be reminded of The First Wives Club, Chasing Papi, or John Tucker Must Die) of three women who plane to get
a lot of slapstick - tinged revenge on the man who scorned them, nearly all of the sure - footed comedy goes out the door.
If you have seen the previous three movies and even the three direct to DVD sequels, you know what to expect with the American Pie series:
a lot of slapstick, rude, crude, dick joke humor.
The movie has
a lot of slapstick party humor and most of it is pretty rote stuff.
I think we're used to a variety of funny characters with a memorable voice cast, a witty script, and
lots of slapstick along the way.
Not exact matches
Ashby's instincts are so off throughout Lookin» To Get Out that he only accentuates his major weaknesses as a filmmaker - plot twists,
slapstick, chase sequences and
lots of screaming that eschews any character development or scenes
of insight.
Of course, a Batman movie is nothing without a Bruce Wayne, and, by a mile, Bale is the best of a lot that has ranged from the square - jawed slapstick of Adam West to the more dedbonair stylings of Michael Keaton, Val Kilmer and George Cloone
Of course, a Batman movie is nothing without a Bruce Wayne, and, by a mile, Bale is the best
of a lot that has ranged from the square - jawed slapstick of Adam West to the more dedbonair stylings of Michael Keaton, Val Kilmer and George Cloone
of a
lot that has ranged from the square - jawed
slapstick of Adam West to the more dedbonair stylings of Michael Keaton, Val Kilmer and George Cloone
of Adam West to the more dedbonair stylings
of Michael Keaton, Val Kilmer and George Cloone
of Michael Keaton, Val Kilmer and George Clooney.
Honestly, if you think this is the best kung fu movie ever made, your brain will explode if you watch Drunken Master the original and there are a
lot better kung fu movies than that, that don't constantly resort to
slapstick without a moment
of seriousness.
Expect
lots of juvenile gags, bodily fluids, crummy
slapstick and questionable «funnies» and «lookelikees» performing over-the-top parodies
of their more famous counterparts.
As the plot is thin, there's a
lot of filler with side characters, including Octavius (Coogan, Philomena) and Jedediah (Wilson, The Grand Budapest Hotel) falling through an air vent and ending up in a replica
of ancient Pompeii, Lancelot (STevens, The Guest) crashing a West End stage production
of «Camelot» starring Hugh Jackman, and
lots of not - too - funny broad
slapstick involving Larry trying to corral an energetic caveman he's named Laaa who happens to be his spitting image.
It's a consistently surprising
slapstick mystery featuring standout performances by Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe, as well as a
lot of ultra-violence and ultra-silliness.
This makes Peter Rabbit extremely jealous and sparks full - on warfare, involving
lots of very violent
slapstick, some explosions and some shock treatment.
A typically colourful, good - natured and silly romp from director - producer - legend Tsui Hark, this historical - romantic -
slapstick comedy takes a time - honoured romantic storyline and spins it into a
lot of daft...
Kon has
lots of fun putting the group in crazy,
slapstick - heavy situations, including a car chase, a clash with gun - toting yakuza and an assassination attempt.
Thankfully, that warm, funny story is preserved in the middle
of this animated feature, stretched out with
lots of the usual
slapstick and action mayhem.
Ice Age: The Meltdown will probably fit the bill for the intended audience
of young children, most
of whom just enjoy seeing funny talking animals and
lots of silly, high - energy
slapstick.
provides the groundwork
of a
lot of laughs (including a bevy
of Barbra Streisand jokes and some wonderful
slapstick moments for Kline), but even more are generated through some smart dialogue and sharp character comedy.
With its prehistoric comic invention, the heads - down
slapstick of the Ice Age series is a
lot more fun.
Where some
of Anderson's previous films (such as THE LIFE AQUATIC WITH STEVE ZISSOU) had a more subtle strand
of humour, THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL contains a
lot more backhanded comments and
slapstick elements.
But all
of the
slapstick humor isn't just gross - out; a
lot of these actors have a keen sense
of physical comedy, geeky Jason Biggs in particular.