Sentences with phrase «only running gag»
The only running gag that somewhat works is the version of Tom Cruise's character from War of the Worlds being a bad father, but it's also probably the only joke that is actually based on observation of the source material.
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Georgia's kicker only stepped into the overtime spotlight because Alabama kickers remained the best running gag in college football.
The lowbrow gags are funny, but the whole gross - out thing has pretty much ran its course: there are only so many different bodily fluids you can play around.
What is truly delightful about the film is its loopy, gently slapstick sense of humor, its use of continuous running gags that pay off cumulatively (no small feat), and the dreamy sense that Schilling's somnambulism is pierced through only by the insane incomprehensible behavior of others.
There are only a few moments where the actors take a break from the shooting and running to make a quick gag.
Offering a candid look at his creative process, it illustrates the actor's aptitude for improvising, as he runs through a number of gags, voices, and jokes at an amazing speed, some of which didn't at all make it into the film, with only the occasional flub.
Indeed, Edwards is about the only active filmmaker who both remembers the running gag and remembers how to use it, build it, and orchestrate its confluence with a dozen other running gags as well.
A sub-genre that began as a flippant remark by writer Curt Siodmak to «Wolfman» director George Waggner back in 1943, the verbal gag inadvertently spawned the studio's first ghoulish combo, «Frankenstein Meets The Wolfman,» and enjoyed a good run over the next decade through various recombinations, adding Abbot & Costello when dopey humour was the only element that could milk a little more money before the genre's official retirement at the studio.