Sentences with phrase «most humor writers»

Not exact matches

I wouldn't be surprised if it weren't cleaned up for basic cable sometime soon, although doing so would take away most of the humor, as the sex gags and dialogue consist of many of the jokes dished up by writer - director Emily Skopov (TV's «Andromeda», «Xena») and co-writer Eddie Richey (Phoenix, «The Client»).

The Coen Brothers are directors / writers that have proven to be atop their craft in most circles with their trademark humor and mystery style story telling and this looks no different as they assemble an all star cast for their latest, Hail, Caesar!

Far less noxious — and much more crossover - friendly — than most of their peers, writer - directors Jay and Mark Duplass had established a comfy little niche in the Amerindie landscape, imbuing films like The Puffy Chair (2005) and Baghead (2008) with a shaggy - dog humor that's an antidote to all that SXSW - sponsored mopiness.

The writer - director expertly uses the breadth of his cast to wring humor from a surprisingly dark screenplay — it's easily his most violent to date — but it's Fiennes whose surprising performance breathes the kind of fresh air into the project that a group of Anderson regulars can't.

Writer / director Jeff Baena's script keeps the shenanigans grounded to goofy performances at most, offering a Hollywood movie's typical appetite for humor with the restraint of a low - budget gathering.

Moments of casual humor - when they're not interrupted by a thoroughly insufferable Barinholtz and his character's persistent love and loyalty to his «ma - mah» - do arise throughout the course of «Snatched,» and the film, unlike «Trainwreck,» is wisely kept well under two hours where most writers probably would've tried to push the 120 minute barrier.

Anyone familiar with writer / director Riley Stearns» short films (his most recent, «The Cub,» being a personal favorite) will be happy to hear that his first feature, «Faults,» maintains his droll sense of humor and unnerving use of framing while telling a rather different tale of parents trying to retrieve their daughter from would - be custodians.

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5 - Samuel Beckett: Widely regarded as one of the most influential writers of the 20th century, Beckett's works often offered a bleak tragicomic outlook on human nature, coupled with gallows humor.

Against a backdrop that feels both terrifying and yet utterly plausible, Levinson again and again finds ways to make the struggles of this clan explode with a kind of humor that most writers could not dream of pulling off.

Barry, the Pulitzer Prize - winning humor writer and former Miami Herald columnist, knows that most of us are completely overwhelmed by the glut of personal finance books and yakking economist - pundits.