Sentences with phrase «punch line»

The comedic punch line of the struggling lost dad is the one through plot that is fully realized throughout the film.

Here's death to prevent death, death as punch line and dance sequence, death without consequence even as the script insists nothing could matter more.

Perhaps my favorite punch line comes once you figure out how to kill the zombie sheep.

It's drawn out in a way that feels like it's going to be the setup for a big punch line.

It's a good punch line, but it makes these characters, who deserve a bit more for all they've gone through, the butt of the joke.

You don't have to have all the witty punch lines yourself any more, because it's not a competition for attention that only one of you can win.

And that's before a hugely satisfying visual punch line involving an automatic car - door opener.

Well done, that is a hilarious punch line.

It's about creating the memories to share with family and friends around a table, with the same story and the same punch line, for years to come.

The jokes early on are clear, have a specific target, and, well, actually feature punch lines.

Standing out in a sturdy crowd is Short, whose comic timing and laid back delivery makes even the simplest punch lines quite funny.

Remember when Asian fusion was all the rage — and then it wasn't, quickly becoming a culinary punch line?

An awkward silence later, she was still one punch line short of a full joke.

He discovers that laughter is one way the brain deals with the discomfort of a particularly inappropriate joke, or the surprise of an unexpected punch line.

In both instances, there is some sadness, in the spectacle of once hopeful actors realizing they have made a cinematic punch line.

Her reputation suffered greatly, and her name became an American punch line.

All of them bring their own comedic punch lines and add to the enjoyment of the film.

In the early drawings, he works with bitter, precisely placed punch lines.

Most punch lines without the proper setup are worthless.

This can be a binding, one - liner punch line that shows what you can bring to the table in an instant.

However, an understanding of our shared human tendency to enjoy status - elevating punch lines is very important, as it increases our consciousness of each other's feelings.

There aren't punch lines for big laughs, but rather a seamless series of non sequiturs for smiles.

Part psycho thriller (not ineffective), part examination of the plight of the homeless vet (lunging out of left field), part screwball comedy (stereotypically obvious), and all punctuated with punch lines that can most charitably described as hit and miss.

On several occasions, some of the things that members of my small group said about the Holy Spirit caused me to write punch lines in my head.

He says it's because of steps he's taken as governor over the past four years to transform the state from a scandal - scarred punch line on late night TV.

Many of the text - based works in the show read like punch lines, spoofing on the seriousness of the art world, exhibition titles, and process art.

These are not punch lines.

Another group of characters (sigh) is introduced, including a New Age llama, delivering the kind of punch lines about hot tubs and crystals that peaked in the 1980s or 1990s.

In what could be termed as a most brutal execution of professional trolling, the video sees the bookmaker deliver punch lines over and over again; all poking fun at the Gers fans with regards to their social media updates, their gestures and faces during the course of the match and their general frustrations.

he joked, his tinny punch lines followed by an uncomfortable silence.

More than once, creators Jeff Schaffer and Jackie Marcus Schaffer set up potentially hot topic punch lines only to drop the joke before it has a chance to make us really uncomfortable.

The Zune player became an easy punch line for sitcom writers, and the company's music store and streaming service transmuted through a parade of brands, including Xbox and Groove, but never made a dent in Apple's iTunes juggernaut.

There's a great punch line here.

Yes, there are atheists who have used the faith of others as a cheap punch line or a reason to dismiss their ideas out of hand, all while citing lack of tolerance as a reason to hate religion.

AFC have for years been a well deserved punch line by pundits and haters throughout the EPL, but my oh my what an absolute abomination the club is at the present moment.

Great punch line Martin Scorsese's evocative black - and - white biopic about real - life brawler Jake LaMotta (Robert De Niro) is an intensely physical movie, tracing with operatic grandeur its protagonist's life from volatile middleweight contender to an obese has - been.

The first half of the film plods along as the actors stand around flatly delivering telegraphed punch lines.

Their main punch line on the home page is «Learn about new applications.

Still, there's an ironic punch line to the case: Because the stolen Bitcoins were sold right away, allegedly by Vinnik and long before Mt. Gox disclosed the hack, victims lost much more, in dollar value, than the hackers ever made — which, according to Chainalysis, was only about $ 20 million.

But the best of it provides a perspective, and a punch, transcending the same old punch lines.

i am waiting for the perfect punch line — watch it come out of the spanish inq.

He says it's because of steps he's taken as governor over the past four years to transform the state from a scandal - scarred punch line on late night TV.

At the end of letter, we managed to use CHASE punch line «SO YOU CAN» in a different way.

Punch lines lack any oomph and fizzle at the conclusion of every scene.

Devine, meanwhile, lands plenty of solid punch lines despite his default performance mode: screaming.

The latest issue of Famitsu has revealed that a game based on the anime series Punch Line will be coming to PS Vita and PS4.

Jehovah's Witnesses are America's favorite punch line, says Joel P. Engardio, co-producer of Knocking, a documentary on the 7 million - member sect, which, he says, spends 1.3 billion hours per year knocking on doors.

The Clippers won't be in the playoffs, but maybe they won't be in as many punch lines, either.

Say what you will about the shallowness of Letts's vision, at least he has Streep baring her fangs again, delivering enough punch lines to resurrect some of the ruthlessness that made The Devil Wears Prada and The Manchurian Candidate recent career highlights for her.