Sentences with phrase «screwball romance»
It's important in a screwball romance that the players can banter tit for tat, and the always spirited Zellweger's casting secures it.
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Sure, I would have preferred the whole film be about Beatty's Hughes and the many colorful characters — Matthew Broderick especially, but also Alec Baldwin, Candice Bergin, etc — rather than a screwball romance between two young people for whom life's lessons still await.
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The movie acts like screwball comedy, but there are no laughs as Daisy and Jay's connection lurches toward implausible romance.
Stuck between screwball comedy that allows Alex to emerge unscathed from a high - speed collision with a car and honest romance that features Alex and Juliette staring longingly into the sunset, Heartbreaker is a mixed bag that is charming and funny when it's good and insufferably sophomoric when it's bad.
It is a long melodrama, an action movie, a screwball comedy, a romance, a con film, a religious devotion, and, of course, a musical.
JUMP TOMORROW (Grade: B): This story of a shy, buttoned - down, Nigerian - born man who falls for an impulsive young Spanish woman is an old - fashioned screwball road - trip romance with a modern flair and a funky lounge score.
by Walter Chaw An unlikely romance, an unlikely road movie, and an unlikely buddy picture all in one that somehow works (and with a surplus of charm and sweetness), Joel Hopkins's debut feature Jump Tomorrow could be described as either Harold Lloyd by way of Jacques Tati or Jim Jarmusch by way of Thirties screwball.
Laggies mixes screwball humor with romance with coming - of - age drama, and it all fits together wonderfully.
When Susan Sarandon prances onto the scene, with cigarette dangling from painted lips and sporting a bee - hived «do, the film shifts tone so uncomfortably you swear they've spliced in a screwball moment from a Sandra Bullock romance.
Getting Rid of Bradley is one of Crusie's typical, screwball comedies with romance, suspense, green hair and a thug in a leather jacket.
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