Sentences with phrase «so knockabout»
It's only chocolate, you might say (like the marzipan turds in Pasolini's Salo), and the action may be so knockabout as to be unbelievable, but this is still a theatre of cruelty, in the Hollywood Jacobean mode.
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Like the trailers promised, «The Lego Batman Movie» is a dazzling, knockabout, joke - a-second comedy set in the DC Comics universe that's so overstuffed with gags that catching them all in one viewing is impossible.
Director Alfredo De Villa doesn't play it for the kind of knockabout comedy so often seen in these films (like the shrill hit «Four Christmases»).
Most of the time the movie is a knockabout slapstick comedy with a «Back to the Future» feeling, staging grand action sequences and feeding audiences new plot information every few minutes, but of course, being a Pixar film, «Coco» is also building toward emotionally overwhelming moments, so stealthily that you may be surprised to find yourself wiping away a tear even though the studio has been using the sneak - attack playbook for decades.
Multiplayer now allows you to filter by event styles - so you can request playlists which don't include the knockabout Playground modes, for example