Sara Greenberger Rafferty included in the group
show Pratfall Tramps at the Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, through April 11
Not exact matches
Here are all the things you will discover in
Show Dogs: embarrassingly bad CGI;
pratfalls; a dog biting FBI butt; dog farts; testicle humor (multiple instances); a giant movie - long promo for a major hotel on the Vegas Strip that I won't name because they didn't pay me to promote them; denigration of cat ladies; horrible clichés and stereotypes.
Chevy Chase returns as dimwitted dad Clark W. Griswold in a
pratfall - down funny romp bouncing from the casino to a Hoover Dam tour to Vegas
shows and more.
«I Origins» actually
shows a considerable attempts to avoid the
pratfalls of its predecessor.
Playing a near - sighted klutz who refuses to wear her glasses (because she fears no man will find her attractive with them), Monroe allows herself to take a few
pratfalls,
showing her as relatable and sympathetic.
Even baseball fans will be sorely disappointed in how the game is depicted, with almost no adherence to any known rules (the Benchwarmers only field three players), while the games themselves have no real rooting interest, concocted merely to
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pratfalls, players getting injured, and bats flying out of the park into vehicles or people.
Despite all my aforementioned praising of this
show, it exhibits the same
pratfalls that many TV
shows have with displaying women as «objects of male desire» as Laura Mulvey described in her famous essay «Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema.»
It's all a bit low wattage by today's standards, and the
show's sweetness and
pratfalls are replaced by lavatorial gags and laboured slapstick.
The broad, nested bands of
Pratfall, from 1974,
show not a trace of anything beyond the picture plane.
«
Pratfall Tramps,» a group
show about women, comedy, and performance, closes at the Atlanta Contemporary Art Center on Saturday, April 11.
>> Growing up, I was obsessed with watching Robin Williams
pratfall his way through Mork & Mindy so I'm more than a little excited to hear he's coming back to TV after a three decade absence with a new
show called The Crazy Ones.