Sentences with phrase «occasional laughs from»
Tour Guide, pointing to the stage from our view from the upper balcony: «Speaks in Swedish for 4 - 5 minutes, gesturing theatrically and eliciting the occasional laugh from his captive audience.»
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One can only manage a laugh at an occasional bit of sanity salvaged from a general madness.
The only genuine laughs come from occasional exchanges between the characters insulting each other, along with some basic, but still funny, movie and TV show references.
Being a fan of the occasional stupid film (but not every piece of celluloid dreck I was hoping to get a few belly laughs from this one and I did not.
As a comedy, the laughs are paltry, with most jokes coming from crude insults or innuendo, with the occasional exception of the unintentional chuckles which may be evoked during the hackneyed teary - eyed dramatic scenes.
Not bad at all if you're going to draw inspiration from the world of films, though the solid laughs, exciting thrills and the terrific comic interplay of its two leads are more like occasional chuckles, lots of noise and violence without much tension, and two passable comic performances from actors who aren't particularly known for their comedic chops in Russell Crowe (Noah, Winter's Tale) and Ryan Gosling (The Big Short, Gangster Squad).
In spite of this sterling work from the performers, the shifting tone and the endless need to explain every action and feeling mean that it often frustrates and there is the occasional moment of laugh - out - loud misjudgement (including a sequence best described as sexy pie time, pictured above right); the screening I attended was marked by quite a lot of derisory laughter.
And that's the theme for the first half of the game: there's the occasional laugh to be had, but mostly the humour feels like it's coming from a 13 - year old that somebody let loose with a pen and some paper.
This morning I got a huge thumbs up from a man at the bus stop, so apart from the occasional «point and laugh» it seems to be pretty popular.