Sentences with phrase «not zany»

All of the stairs have been replaced with zig - zagging rows of «low - riser» stairs, so that the elderly Sarah Winchester could make her way through, windows that once faced the sun now face drawing rooms (or hallways, depending on what side you're on), and it's not zany so much as it is depressing.

Amazon Prime has just announced the new titles it will feature in the new year, including original content of the Zahn and Zane (though not zany) kind, as well as well as classics you probably should have gotten around to watching already, like An Affair To Remember and Taps.

Not the zany kind you get in some Pentecostal and Charismatic churches where apparently the goal is to connect Hotline in the business.

Not the zany kind you get in some churches where the goal is to put the Psychic Hotline out of business, but the biblical kind.

Elon Musk wants to colonize Mars within 40 years, and that's not the zaniest idea he's had this year.

It may surprise you to hear this, but Way of the Dogg, a blacksploitation, time manipulating rhythm fighter starring rasta rapper Snoop Lion, isn't zany enough.

Anderson assembles a cast where any two would be enough to make a mediocre movie watchable, but his real masterstroke is having them play against type so Willis isn't the coolest guy on screen, Norton doesn't have to be the prickly, know - it - all and Murray isn't the zany eccentric.

Except it isn't zany and it doesn't set itself apart.

Not exact matches

Her rhetorical style is decidedly not up to Trump's zany standard, but on this day it matched the U.S. president's manner of threat - making that is as ominous as it is vague, and subject to change according to the political whims, or winds.

, can be plenty commanding, but those roles are sneaky funny, too, and don't forget her zanier turns in

Sherwood Schwartz writes and produces a number of popular television series, including «Gilligan «s Island,» a comedy originated in the l960s in which a zany group of castaways manage to survive not only shipwreck, but each other.

TV families and your own are hard to tell apart, except yours isn't interrupted every six minutes by commercials and theirs don't get bogged down into nothingness, a state where nothing happens, no skit, no zany visitors, no outburst on the laugh track, nothing at all but boredom and a lost feeling...

Aptly named Heelarious, the shoes can not support any weight and are not intended to be anything other than comfortable, but zany, baby shoes in a range of trendy designs.

Unlike Maria Eagle, Ms Thornberry backs her leader's opposition to the deterrent, telling the BBC in September: «I don't think being against nuclear weapons is that zany.»

That butter colour yellow is so good on you, not too zany, a peaceful natural colour.

Taking place in the fairly far but not too far future, Post Human W.A.R is a zany and stressful time.

Mostly because it was too zany and not as funny as it could be.

Gooding, who impressed in dramatic roles in «Boyz N The Hood» and «A Few Good Men,» is terrific in a comedic role contrasting his zany, on - field demeanor with his lovey - dovey family life.

He had his first co-starring role as Private Joe Collins in the zany Bud Abbott and Lou Costello comedy It Ain't Hay (1943).

While it's not as zany, if you love crazy fun ski movies like Hot Dog or Ski Patrol, Force Majeure is a brilliant modern take on that kind of ski movie comedy, but with added depth to the characters.

You know what to expect when watching one of Anderson's films, and his latest doesn't disappoint, overflowing with colorful characters, zany plot twists and sublime production design.

As if music games couldn't get zany enough, 7th Beat Games recently announced that it will bring its game Rhythm Doctor to...

Waltz gives a zany performance that's most just stuck in there for laughs and not unlike the arrogant role from Carnage.

It reminded me a little like some of the zany kids comedies of the olden days, like «Our Gang», only not nearly as funny or inspired.

The zany misadventures aren't enough to carry the film, and lacking depth of character creates a «holiday spirit» climax that is tough to care about.

Game Night at least bakes an excuse for zany frivolity right into its premise: This time, the normies don't know they're in way over their heads, because they assume, at least for a while, that the gun - wielding goons that show up at their door are just part of the elaborate role - playing party game they've gathered to play.

There are some funny one - liners along the way (not to mention an entertaining action sequence in the final act), but for the most part, it's not nearly as zany as you'd expect.

The few moments where characters aren't being zany but serious are well done, expertly pulling off shifts in tone that don't feel out of place.

Ant - Man does have its funny moments, but didn't quite have the zany feel that Guardians did.

While the two leads are great, and the plot's pretty zany, the songs are mostly just OK and the supporting performances aren't particularly good (or at least memorable).

The original Earthworm Jim is a zany, off - the - wall, run «n» gun, cartoon platformer that has earned its place as one of the Mega Drive's greatest games.

Director Garth Jennings doesn't sustain any momentum in Hitchhiker's Guide because everything that happens is completely arbitrary, and zany.

I wasn't a big fan of Wes Anderson's latest zany effort, but it's an all - time classic compared to «Mordecai».

Fans of the zany, Greta Gerwig - era Baumbach may not find the same charms in The Meyerowitz Stories.

12:00 N — TCM — The Miracle of Morgan's Creek Preston Sturges» zaniest and most irreverent comedy gives Betty Hutton her best role as Trudy Kockenlocker, who goes out for a night on the town with a group of soldiers about to ship out.

Rampage's strength, then, lies not in its zany concept but in its gleeful, big - hearted execution.

Based on this set up, I Am Not A Serial Killer could have been a zany indie horror comedy with lots of goofy antics and over-the-top kill scenes.

but even if she's not in contention for those big roles, at least she's not doing the zany romantic comedies (let's forgive the cameo from the awful Sex and the City 2) and instead of sulking around LA, she's working on passion projects.

As Joel and Ethan Coen consistently reveal nothing about their current projects, it wouldn't have been surprising if Alex Karpovsky declaring their new film to be «zany» were the last bit of news about Hail, Caesar!

Even if the role isn't meant to be deep or profound, she gives a semblance of zany intelligence behind the shallowness that lets you believe that she actually would undertake such a thing as learning the Dewey decimal system in one night and succeed.

Taken as pure entertainment, it fits the bill, and even if the jokes aren't always side - splitting, there are many smiles to be had from the zany performances of Wilder and Pryor.

Victor is presented as not so much a zany screwball, but more of a case study.

12:30 am (19th)-- IFC — A Fish Called Wanda It's not a Monty Python picture, but with John Cleese and Michael Palin on board as participants in a zany crime story, along with ambiguous - relationshiped Jamie Lee Curtis and Kevin Kline, it has some of the same absurd charm.

6:30 am — IFC — A Fish Called Wanda It's not a Monty Python picture, but with John Cleese and Michael Palin on board as participants in a zany crime story, along with ambiguous - relationshiped Jamie Lee Curtis and Kevin Kline, it has some of the same absurd charm.

While there really isn't anything fresh or funny this time around, and you may grow tired of the series as a whole as a result, you probably will still feel glad you climbed aboard Mike Myers» zany creation for one more go - around.

Give or take the odd zany comedy, their filmography largely consists of these writers; «Miller's Crossing» was heavily influenced by Hammett's «The Glass Key» while «The Big Lebowski» loosely took it's structure from the work of Raymond Chandler and James M. Cain would resurface in the «The Man Who Wasn't There ``.

But if you don't have a teacher who believes in this zany idea — that you can embed game - making technology into the curriculum no matter what the subject — then it won't work.»

In all fairness to a vehicle we haven't driven yet, if appearances are any indication, it seems unlikely to pack the same zany, screw - loose sense of excitement.

Its zany and wacky and you cook things, whats not to love?

Barb is zany, outlandish, and doesn't always make the best choices, so she's a lot of fun to follow.