Sentences with phrase «of elaborate joke»

A teaser trailer for a new, previously completely - unheard - of movie arrived on the internet yesterday, and we have to admit that we're stumped: Is Danny McBride actually starring in a bizarrely conceived, 30 - years - later sequel to Crocodile Dundee, or is this some sort of elaborate joke?

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And the Sun quotes a Burnley insider as saying many of his teammates thought it was all just an elaborate joke at first: «Ashley got a bit of stick from the other players when he first turned up driving the Smart car.

But it turns out Kid Rock was joking all along, part of an elaborate publicity stunt that fooled Pataki as well as President Donald Trump's adviser, Stephen Bannon, both of whom voiced support for the rapper's «campaign.»

Often the buried humor in software consisted of elaborate inside jokes.

Rennie: No Steve, once again it's time for me to go through what have to be, [as] sure any number of readers every single year [may think], which is that they will read some articles and they will say, «Was this some kind of elaborate April Fools» joke?»

«From that small exchange about Red Vines, over the next several weeks they built up an elaborate scaffolding of jokes via text, riffs that unfolded and shifted so quickly that she sometimes had a hard time keeping up.»

From that small exchange about Red Vines, over the next several weeks they built up an elaborate scaffolding of jokes via text, riffs that unfolded and Cat Person New Yorker story debate and analysis: gender, sexism, toxic masculinity and Tinder

Upon news of Cyrus's death, the elaborate house he lives in as well as his considerable fortune are now left to his struggling nephew and his family, broke as a joke after the death of his wife in a fire.

And it feels like the punctuation of an elaborate wordplay joke.

The tale of an orphan kidnapped by a large - eared giant (the skillfully motion - captured Mark Rylance) has a dreamlike quality that allows Spielberg to stage some of his trippiest, borderline psychedelic imagery, along with some really elaborate CGI - assisted fart jokes.

Though the scenes of him living in his mother's basement, acting out fantasies on an elaborate set that he had constructed, wear as thin as the fantasy segments and feel more like a running joke that's run out of gas, De Niro is creepily convincing.

Either Adam Pally's Tim Robbins live - blogging is an elaborate 8 - hour endurance practical joke at the expense of the Shawshank Redeption star, or it actually happened.

Even Kendrick, who can sometimes project a latent too - cool - for - school vibe, is committed to the dumbness, and the result is a breezy ninety minutes of jokes intercut with elaborate song and dance numbers, all fueled by a sincere girl - power vibe.

In spite of all this, it's also a massive crowd pleaser, filled with some ridiculously fun and elaborate song and dance routines and enough quality jokes to help the audience suffer through the less funny material (again, Wilson, mostly).

A few of the gags and lines are clunky, delivered self - consciously by the cast, but the majority of the picture creates a swirling sense of sci - fi devotion, conveyed with a heartfelt tone that makes Paul feel like an elaborate inside joke most audiences should be able to enjoy.

With the help of her dad Jupiter (Fred Ward, Corky Romano, Summer Catch), an internet millionaire who abandoned her as a baby (no joke), she embarks on an elaborate plan to deceive Mitch.

Topping the whole extreme mix - up is a pileup of recurring and set - up jokes in an elaborate but energy-less climax that involves a mariachi band, a hot pepper in the nose, a chunk of meat out a different nose, a fall into the ocean, a jellyfish, and the only known comic remedy for its sting.

Maybe you don't want to devise an elaborate hoax for April Fools» Day (see: Google as «Topeka»), but there is another way to get in the spirit of practical jokes — reading, of course!

Many of the late artist's raucous installations are like elaborate exercises in trolling: They appear orchestrated to provoke, conjuring the specter of an overactive macho id, preoccupied by cars, power tools, guns, pornography, dick jokes, cum jokes, pussy jokes, religious jokes, junk food, and celebrity.

Approaches to physical comedy in the show include jokes or games that use scale or the medium of the proposal, elaborate systems with humorous elements and outcomes, and working with materials in a way that produces humor in subtle ways.

Is this some kind of joke, or elaborate performance art?

You should note that most of these policies may just be elaborate jokes — one man in Florida sells a parody policy for a flat payment of just $ 9.95, for example.