Sentences with phrase «of mild amusement»

He aims for big laughs, but mostly what he achieves is a fairly constant level of mild amusement.

There are moments of mild amusement, but they are few and quite far between, and as far as belly laughs, the only ones you'll hear in the theater come from the «Ho Ho Ho «s of Santa coming out of the speakers.

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A room full of local children, women and grandmothers look on in mild amusement.

A reel of outtakes (3:20) provides mild amusement with little more than actor laughter taken out of context.

A reel of bloopers (1:35) provides mild amusement with its mix of canine and human goof - ups plus a bit of sound studio silliness from voice actors Jason Lee and Amy Adams.

The rest of the film is alternately mild and frenetic — too shapeless to generate anything besides a kind of abiding amusement.

Two things stand up best over the years: the power of the battle spectacles, and the strength of certain performances - especially Olivier's fire, Douglas» strength, and Laughton's mild amusement at the foibles of humankind.

Insofar as it's derived from the usual Chase persona, his character seems constructed with the sole purpose of eliciting our mild amusement, so a feeling of awkward confusion sets in when we're asked to expect more from it.

I read with mild amusement one commentator who accused the Lib Dem peer of, wait for it, «Low expectations» and «accepting the austerity agenda».