Sentences with phrase «pretty great comedies»

Not exact matches

I will give the movie a few positives: It has a tapeworm gag that is a solid gross - out comedy moment, and there's a brief subplot involving Ike Barinholtz's character trolling an FBI agent that's pretty great.

Golden Eye was a great movie with both comedy and action, and a crazy sadist chick, which I found was pretty funny.

As is the case with pretty much any scenario involving both the great outdoors and exposed genitals, the experience is less steamy than it is a painful comedy of errors, complete with eight - legged intruders.

It's also pretty clearly influenced by such wry post coming - of - age comedies as «Diner,» «The Big Chill» and, believe it not, Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen's great 1955 noir musical, «It's Always Fair Weather.»

Clint Eastwood and Taylor Hackford did great jobs of trusting their respective stories, and Alexander Payne has pretty much perfected his approach to the human comedy.

It's this immature view of women — the view of a tongue - tied schoolboy idolising the prettiest girl in class — that sets Curtis's work apart from When Harry Met Sally, Annie Hall, His Girl Friday and the other great romantic comedies.

The fellow sitcom stars, in particular, both exhibit a great knack for the kind of improvisational comedy that typically serves as the building blocks for all of Jay and Mark Duplass» films, while Sarandon can pretty much do no wrong.

But she's pretty hilarious in it, and I do enjoy the movie as a whole, which is a pretty great excuse for a lot of solid singing and dancing, and some fair to middling comedy.

Speaking of humor, the man is pretty darn hilarious in the romantic comedy «Working Girl» — it's not great, but it is great to see Harrison in full Cary Grant mode alongside both Melanie Griffith and Sigourney Weaver.

That movie was pretty funny but he followed that up with «Your Highness,» a fantasy spoof that is one of the biggest botches made by a recognizably great filmmaker of recent times, and «The Sitter,» another misfired comedy whose main selling point is that it wasn't quite as unwatchable as its predecessor.

Scripted comedy in games is great - Portal and Monkey Island are up there with any sitcom in terms of writing - but for me two games stand out in terms of delivering laughs on a consistent and persistent basis: - Dead Rising 2 - the ability to combine a plank of wood, a lawnmower, a chiselled jawline, a serious expression and a pretty floral dress leads to some of the greatest emergent comedy I've ever seen in a game.