Sentences with phrase «old comic genius»

Jonathan Winters, 85 - year - old comic genius, is a gifted painter.

Not exact matches

The most important thing to mention about Old School is that Will Ferrell is a comic genius.

Tangents aside, Big Hero 6, directed by Don Hall and Chris Williams, is an adaptation of a little known Marvel comic, about a 14 - year - old boy called Hiro (spectacularly mispronounced as «Hero» by seemingly everyone, bar one character in the film), a total robotics prodigy, with genius level intellect, who participates in underground robot fighting.

Screenwriters John Ronson and Peter Straughan (who very loosely based the character on Frank Sidebottom, the comic persona of the late U.K. performer, Chris Sievey, amongst other musicians) are aware of the thin line between madness and genius, but rather than exploit that tired trope, they use it as a jumping off point to explore issues as inherent to both art and life as identity, voice, creative output, and that age old question of what it really means to sell out.

This week, it's being reported that the new Iron Man in the comics will be a 15 - year - old girl, Riri Williams, a science genius who builds her own version of Tony Stark's suit in her dormitory room at MIT.

In the words of comic genius Louis C.K. about 20 - years - olds and jobs: «Every 20 - year - old that I encounter behind the counter gives me that [look like], «This job sucks.»