Sentences with phrase «need of levity»

Despite the varying layers in the film, it is in desperate need of levity.

By 2016, when the first film was released, superheroes were already funny, but Deadpool 2 imagines an alternate timeline where the genre is still in desperate need of levity.

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Given the changing tenor of Twitter, brands that can bring some much - needed levity have been seeing success recently for a reason.

Needed a bit of levity this morning, and found the perfect thing: a fun challenge to list the four bloggers you would take with you on the Oregon Trail, courtesy of Crunchy Chicken, who found it on the Arduous blog, who found it at this great site called Cinco (Making Blogging Fun Again: 5 Steps at a Time).

As well as the BMJ's Christmas edition bringing some much - needed levity at the end of each year, mining the citations...

Especially the troupe of the Guardians of the Galaxy, who render much - needed and again effortless levity to this clanging - metal enterprise, and also Holland, who has been stealing the show as the sprightly Spider - Man.

It can get very dark and heavy, and being able to inject levity was one of my highest priorities, and I needed an actress who could deliver that.

It's a compelling bit of mind - screwery that results in an anomalous crewmember appearing fused inside a wall, pieces of the ship turning up inside of other crewmembers, and, in a moment that provides the dour film with some much - needed levity, Chris O'Dowd has his arm chomped off by a wall.

He can both acknowledge the daftness of the plot and add levity where needed, but Johnson also is wise enough to know how not to play it.

Fortunately for us, we made a movie that is a comedy in a time that I think a lot of people need some levity, but it's also just an unapologetic love story, a buddy story about following your dreams.

They also understand that a show needn't be unrelentingly gloomy or morose to be taken seriously, and that a bit of levity is a good thing in a drama.

Juno Temple is the kind of crazed gutter princess only she can deliver and Jay Pharoah delivers some much needed understated levity.

Doctor Strange would do well to remember that even the dark and mystical needs regular doses of levity.

Overall, Tokyo Twilight Ghost Hunters» references and general cheeky sense of humour do a great job of adding much needed levity to the occasionally somber plot.

Directed by Joe Johnston (Jumanji), Captain America proves to be a riveting roller coaster ride from beginning to end, basically because it relies on a winning recipe featuring all the fixins needed to hold an audience's undivided attention, from a compelling plot which ratchets up the tension all the way to the final showdown, to eye - popping action and special effects, to a sweet romance between likable leads exhibiting screen chemistry, to lots of unexpected moments of levity (with much of the hilarious comic relief arriving courtesy of Tommy Lee Jones).

While we're on the subject of the Guardians of the Galaxy, they get a fair chunk of the movie, and despite the odds that are at stake, provide some much needed levity amongst the planet chucking and bejeweled fist clenching.

The first two films were also bleak due to the nature of the subject matter, but they found ways to inject some much - needed levity as well, and that's something «Mockingjay» lacks.

On the other side of the coin, it is nice to have an RPG not take itself too seriously, so if you want an RPG that takes the whole «we need to save the world» thing with some levity and where your characters have some fun along the way, L: CotS may be your cup of tea.

The performance added a much - needed dose of anarchic levity to these big - money proceedings.

With scenes of devastation all around, the sight the frog and snake offered some much needed levity.