Sentences with phrase «sharp humor»

Plenty of sharp humor accompanies the deep drama, and we are reminded that love is really about the acceptance of others, and finding meaning and connection in life.

There are some big laughs, but most come early, with sharp humor only sprinkled throughout the second half in between the car, motorcycle and helicopter chases, shootouts (the body count is surprisingly high) and physical fighting.

Hughes had an unparalleled knack for writing teenagers — hyper - verbal characters full of self - aware, sharp humor who were also capable of making themselves vulnerable and revealing their hearts.

In their various permutations and representations of the scenes pictured in the paintings, their underlying connotations oscillate between helpless outrage and despair and hysterical amusement, dissecting with razor sharp humor and pointed outrage the tragedy of our political reality.

Sorrentino's script is chock full of sharp humor and incredibly heartbreaking / poignant moments that make this hit closer to home than one may expect.

Laced with sharp humor and poignant insight, it is beloved New York Times bestselling author Joshilyn Jackson at her very best.

Edge of Tomorrow is one of my favorite films of the year so far, with sharp humor, great action, and incredible directing from Doug Liman, and this Blu - Ray edition comes highly recommended.

With its deft blend of slapstick, sharp humor and movie satire Jay Ward's late»60s cartoon George of the Jungle, provided a refreshing break from the insipidness of most Saturday morning cartoons.

The chemistry between Anderson and Galifianakis drives the best parts of the new season, but it's not at the expense of sharp humor, biting irony and plummeting self worth rendered funny by its sheer hopelessness.

Frankly, I found The Nice Guys to be the funniest film of the year and was a perfect blend of sharp humor and meticulously choreographed action scenes.

However, it's all handled with a light touch thanks to Nanjiani's sharp humor and the warmth that director Michael Showalter brings to every scene.

There's genuine tragedy, heartbreaking confrontations, and sharp humor, often side - by - side in the same scene, and yet it all feels perfectly balanced.

It's not nearly as clever as Cody's other movies (including the mildly entertaining «Jennifer's Body»), lacking her usual razor - sharp humor and wonderfully eccentric characters.

One of the higher - profile premieres of the festival, it's mostly under wraps still at this point, but we have our fingers crossed that it'll meld the acerbic and sharp humor of Baumbach's earlier films, with the loose and warm energy of «Frances Ha,» but however it turns out, a new Baumbach picture is generally good news.

Benjamin, a 16 - year - old orphan with cerebral palsy, an overprotective grandmother, and aspirations to become a documentary filmmaker, forges a surprising friendship with druggie Colleen that gradually builds to a nurturing romance in this realistic story with razor - sharp humor.

For fans of the Coen brothers» films or for those who just love their thrillers with a dash of sharp humor — an engaging and offbeat story about a man driven to murder, who then buries the body in his backyard only to discover that there are two other shallow graves on his property.

With incredible creativity, sharp humor, and deep empathy, Whaley creates a story that is much less about the science fiction of coming back to life and more about living life in the present.

With incredible creativity, sharp humor, and deep empathy, John Whaley creates a story that is much less about the science fiction of coming back to life and more about living life in the present.

True, this could be a gooey and overwrought story, but Daria's sharp humor and keen insights into human nature make her a winning narrator.

Featuring the razor - sharp humor and acute psychological insight that made The Dinner an international phenomenon, Summer House with Swimming Pool is a controversial, thought - provoking novel that showcases Herman Koch at his finest.

My experience with Guacamelee Super Turbo Championship Edition was one that I won't soon forget: the bold colors, sharp humor, unique world, and Metroidvania concept really hit a sweet spot, and my only complaint is that I live the small - town life that doesn't allow me to get four people together for couch co-op on such an epic scale.

It was a pretty creative show for its time, and even managed to get some adult interest due to its sharp humor.

These stories celebrate the artist's razor - sharp humor and intelligence and his continual experimentation with materials and collaborative working processes.

This exhibition demonstrates how, with razor - sharp humor and intelligence, Rauschenberg broke down boundaries between disciplines, anticipated many of the defining cultural and social issues of our time, and redefined what art could be for the generations of artists who followed.

These stories celebrate the artist's razor - sharp humor and intelligence, continual experimentation with materials, and collaborative working processes.

The exhibition demonstrates how, with razor - sharp humor and intelligence, Rauschenberg broke down boundaries between disciplines, anticipated many of the defining cultural and social issues of our time, and redefined what art could be for the generations of artists who followed.

His razor - sharp humor and extraordinary imagination takes the viewer, willingly, on a journey of exploration through a dark, complex and often brutal — but very funny — world.

Rob is a research fellow at Northumbria University in Newcastle, UK, and we love his podcast, which is filled with sharp humor, tie - ins to current events, and most importantly, excellent sexy science.