Sentences with phrase «surprisingly sweet story»

David Frankel's «The Big Year» is as harmless as comedies come; it's not particularly funny or memorable, but it has a surprisingly sweet story at its core that makes up for the fact that, no matter how hard the film tries, the sport of birding just isn't a very exciting subject to base a movie around.

• «Brigsby Bear,» in which «Saturday Night Live» colleagues Dave McCary, Kyle Mooney and Kevin Costello collaborate on a weird, funny and surprisingly sweet story of a young man (Mooney) whose world is upended and who finds comfort and new friends pursuing his favorite childhood TV show.

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At its core, there's a surprisingly sweet love story here.

However, if one is able to move beyond the blatant commercialism and focus on the story behind the ad, they will find an often - funny, surprisingly sweet tale that takes full advantage of the chemistry between stars Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson.

Angela Robinson's fascinating and surprisingly sweet - natured film is a different sort of superhero origin story, and an appropriate bookend to this summer's «Wonder Woman.»

And the movie's love story is surprisingly sweet, especially for those first two - thirds (before Morena Baccarin's Vanessa becomes a generic damsel in distress), something that plays into Reynolds's previous success in the romantic comedy genre.