Sentences with phrase «say about comedy»

There's hardly anything to say about this comedy entirely bereft of laughs.

There is a show that is supposed to be funny... about home videos where people have «accidents» or strange things happen to them and often I believe someone must have gotten hurt when they fall or slam into something... and people just roar and think it is so funny, but stuff like that does not make me laugh as I think about how that must have hurt... so I guess humor is in one's funny bone, and that is about all I can say about comedy!

Yes, you are right with what you say about comedy.

Reminds me of what a comedy tutor said about comedy having in common with other art forms of alchemising pain into passages of great beauty.

This means, I have to not only form my own opinion of the movie but I have to put that all within perspective of what the rest of the nation and world is saying about this comedy.

Not exact matches

But the men behind the Comedy Central show, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, now say that they're wary of wading too much into material about the president.

The people who claimed responsibility for the hack have said on Internet postings that they were incensed by the Sony Pictures film «The Interview,» a comedy about a fictional assassination of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

A half - hour show will give me the time to do a higher percentage of the comedy in, and out, of the studio that I love and that seems to resonate in this new digital world,» O'Brien said about the changes.

It is hard to say just what Moby - Dick, Melville's greatest and most famous work, really is: a metaphysical Romantic tragedy about Captain Ahab's sexual obsession with an enormous white whale; an immense picaresque comedy about sailing; or a serio - comic grand opera that begins with the narrating Ishmael bored by the streaming crowds of New York and ends with him alone in the ocean, floating on the harpooner Queequeg's coffin.

If we engage in the «de-mythologizing» of the Revelation to St. John the Divine, as we must also «de-mythologize» the creation stories in the book Genesis in the Old Testament, we realize that what is being said is that as human existence and the world in which that existence is set has its origin in the circumambient, everlasting, faithful Love that is nothing other than God — we recall Wesley's hymn, quoted a few paragraphs back, that «his nature and his Name is Love», and Dante's great closing line in The Divine Comedy about «the Love that moves the sun and the other stars» — so also the «end» toward which all creaturely existence moves is that very same Love.

Lol David — I don't intend to be insensitive in laughing, rather, to laugh at the silliness of it, a comedy tutor once said to me that comedy is about alchemising what has been pain into passages of great beauty.

I know in my earlier years when I would «align» myself with «white» values, I felt I was different and doing something special, and then I realized what Whoopi Goldberg said in her comedy routine years ago about the little girl who wanted to be white with the long flowing hair, «you still gon be black.»

Many in Hollywood say they see the spiritual - memoir - turned - movie as the next hot genre, suggesting there are ongoing talks about turning Lauren Winner's «Girl Meets God» into a romantic comedy, Ian Cron's «Jesus, My Father, the CIA, and Me» into an action flick, Anne Lamott's «Traveling Mercies» into an indie road trip film, Kathleen Norris» «The Cloister Walk» into something really creepy involving monks.»

He said: «I've written an NBC comedy about a family guy who moves back with his parents.»

Stephen Kinnock has said that the BBC documentary he played a starring role in captured «the chaos, complexity and comedy of politics» - while many supporters of Jeremy Corbyn think it captured something more sinister about the MP.

It is smart, it is right, it is going to work,» the governor said about the National Comedy Center.

With more than 35 million visitors in 2006 and 75,000 new users registering each day, AFF ranks among the 100 most popular sites in the U.S.A.. It's become so mainstream that a joke about it appeared in the Diane Keaton and Mandy Moore romantic comedy, Because I Said So.

Speaking to Business Insider, Alper spoke about the viral success of the app, which started as an idea for a comedy sketch and became serious after the entrepreneur discovered a study that said people «bond over the things they hate more strongly than over the things they love».

But then it seems to shift away from being a dark comedy into yet another bland romantic comedy where occasionally someone says something depressing to remind you about the approaching meteor.

This remake of the 1985 cult classic was surprisingly not terrible; in fact, most critics had generally good things to say about the new horror - comedy.

Says more about intimacy and individuality than any romantic comedy or romantic tragedy in years.

A meandering, whimsically surreal comedy with an indie / Euro sensibility that wants to say something important about Life but never really gets around to it; fortunately, there are some standout individual scenes from the top - notch cast, including a running NORTH BY NORTHWEST gag.

Please, somebody could say to Cameron Diaz to stop make any movies, they're just horrible and that the only good comedy which she made a big role is There's Something About Mary and The Mask, thank you.

This is what Brooke had to say about Rampage: Solid movie, plenty of action, drama, comedy and a small amount of romance in one.

Matthew Rhys and Keri Russell were both nominated, at last, for their roles in «The Americans,» but the fact they didn't win says a lot about that show feeling like «the old guard» in comparison with series like «Baskets,» for which Louie Anderson won best supporting actor, «Mr. Robot» and «Master of None,» for which Aziz Ansari and Alan Yang won the best comedy writing award.

Even the adept romantic comedy One Fine Day, which has a lot to say about the perils and complications of being a single parent, intermittently takes leave of its grown - up concerns and traffics in the contrivances and coincidences of its elected Hollywood genre.

This site has many an interesting post to keep you going so I urge you to give it a look after checking out what he has to say about Woody Allen's 1985 romantic comedy, The Purple Rose of Cairo.

«Comedy is all about timing,» says Carrey's character in an early scene.

There is something to be said about a superhero film that manages to blend comedy and violence so seamlessly.

They say that comedy is all about timing, and that adage proves very true here.

The same could be said about Jeff Baena's wacky «The Little Hours,» a film with echoes of Mel Brooks in its non-contemporary setting, broad physical comedy, unexpected punchlines, and gigantic ensemble (seriously, every other face is a recognizable one).

Well, let's just say there's nothing explosive about this clichéd corporate comedy.

But is this comedy — co-starring Franco's brother Dave as Wiseau's collaborator Greg Sestero — saying something about art, or is it just a goof upon a goof, a midnight movie squared?

The report says that Book Club will be a «heartfelt comedy» about a group of older ladies who read Fifty Shades Of...

Say what you will about The Hangover sequels, but comedies rarely ever look that good.

That's in line with what director David Sandberg told Moviefone last summer about his vision for the flick, which he said would have «more of a comedy approach.»

They say in comedy, it's all about the timing, and that definitely can be said to hold true with love as well.

For my money it's a comedy, but of the blacker - than - black variety, which is exactly what you expect from writer - director McDonagh, who has already brought us the wickedly funny In Bruges, about two hitmen languishing in Belgium after killing an innocent bystander, and the astonishing play The Lieutenant Of Inishmore, a blood - soaked tale of mad Irish terrorists that I'm ashamed to say made me laugh until I cried.

That says something about the roles for women on TV vs. in film comedy.

Next week we get Ruby Sparks (very good, unexpected, non-traditional romantic comedy), Killer Joe (William Friedkin's grotty NC - 17 thriller, starring Matthew McConaughey), Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (documentary about the Chinese activist, said to be very inspiring), The Graduate (45th anniversary engagement of Mike Nichols» classic), Farewell My Queen (French period drama, said to be quite good), plus the wide releases of the Total Recall (possibly only for junk food fanatics, but who knows yet), so it's a good weekend to catch up on any holdovers you might have missed.

The former is a comedy about suburban dads who deal with an alien invasion and has garnered almost entirely negative reviews; the latter is the fourth in the street dancing series, of which I've seen none, but fans of the series say it's the best, most craziest yet.

He said it had taken him six years to make «Delirious,» a (mostly) comedy about a low - end paparazzo (Steve Buscemi) who takes on a homeless kid (Michael Pitt) as his assistant.

While this comedy of embarrassment has some pointed things to say about growing up, and a refreshing refusal to push its central character into a box, it also continually resorts to the cheapest, most annoying...

At the time, he said only that it was «sort of a comedy about the death of Stalin.»

Not much has been said about the actual story, though we can expect river - set action and some comedy, with Variety ferreting out that the team want to channel the spirit of 1951 adventure drama The African Queen, which starred Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn.

What can be said about one of the most iconic comedies of all time?

Say what you will about the Golden Globes, but it must feel good that they recognize comedies.

So, if you're curious about, say, how the production cost of the average Adam Sandler comedy jumped from about $ 30 million to about $ 80 million overnight... well, just keep reading.

So says writer - director Jordan Peele in Get Out, a horror / comedy hybrid about a black man (Golden Globe - nominated Daniel Kaluuya) who visits the posh, apparently liberal family home of his white girlfriend (Allison Williams) and ends up (spoiler alert) walking into a racist ambush.

Accepting the award for Best Actor in a Television Series: Musical or Comedy, Master of None creator and star Aziz Ansari riffed about his surprise: «I genuinely didn't think I would win because all the websites said I was gonna lose.»