Sentences with phrase «taste in comedy»

These three men have some of the worst taste in comedy I've ever encountered.

It sounds like Hall Pass, which sucked, but Greer + Faxon has a lot of potential, and FX has demonstrated extremely good taste in comedies (Anger Management aside).

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Its charm, which in itself is already given to subjectivity due to differing tastes in comedy, wears off pretty fast and the game soon degrades into a repetitive and predictable slog.

Not exact matches

Life is neither farce nor genteel comedy, it says, but something we must sit at in mourning garments, hoping its bitter taste will purge us of our folly.

I wanted an outfit that could take me from the tasting to dinner and a comedy show in the evening and I've been looking for a reason to wear this sweater / vest combo.

Him & Her is most often described as an anti-romantic comedy, but for those who see the romance in everyday situations (and those with a taste for awkward - yet - raunchy British humor), the love is real.

Here are some ideas for you: a stroll in the park, maybe with accompanying hot chocolate, or refreshing drinks in spring; an at home cooking night where you cook dishes with aphrodisiacs; a comedy gig; chocolate tasting; chocolate making class; a local ghost tour; theater and dinner; and the list goes on...

However, it was her supporting turn in the R - rated comedy Bridesmaids that brought her a taste of mass adulation as well as an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress.

During its two years on MTV, the show garnered high ratings due to Green's penchant for pushing the limits of taste with such gags as shagging a dead moose and delivering animal parts to his parents» house, and for involving innocent bystanders in his «confrontational comedy.»

If you're bothered by deliberate (but tongue - in - cheek) bad taste, raging political incorrectness, sexual innuendo or comedy involving large sexual toys, or if you just don't get satire, «The Office» may not be right for you.

A cringe - inducing, self - consciously kooky indie comedy that's best enjoyed for its taste of Rip Torn, who, judging by his recent alleged bank break - in, comes to loose - cannon stuff naturally.

If anyone fancies a taste of great Scottish alt comedy, I urge you to watch Limmy's Show, probably the freshest British sketch show in years!

Dissatisfied with a mere taste of the theatrical arts and eager to extend acting into a full - time passion, Eigenberg subsequently moved to New York and attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, working odd jobs on the side (construction et al.) to put himself through school.Scattered roles followed, including a guest appearance on The Cosby Show and a bit part in the awful 1989 generation - gap comedy Rude Awakening (co-starring Cheech Marin and Eric Roberts), but Sex and the City (which Eigenberg auditioned for out of innumerable hopefuls) represented the actor's first huge break.

People do very bad things in Very Bad Things, but in a black comedy it isn't so much what you do as how you do it, and Berg hasn't the gallows humor to turn this excursion into bad taste from a sick idea to the despicably funny film it should be.

Too much time is afforded the wheezy old plotline about two World War I aviators (Buddy Rogers, Richard Arlen) in love with the same woman (Jobyna Ralston), while the comedy relief of El Brendel is decidedly not to everyone's taste.

Drew Barrymore is a suburban realtor who suddenly dies, then comes back with a taste for human flesh in Netflix's gory comedy.

Two things that don't always go together are war and comedy but leave it to writer / director John Boorman to bring the two together in a package that even I, someone who has peculiar comedic tastes and generally doesn't care for war movies, enjoyed.

This sort of bad taste humor is par for the course in Kickin» It Old Skool, one of the most offensive gross - out comedies in recent memory.

Totally out of touch with reality and comic taste, this romantic comedy about people navigating the fringes of fame in contemporary Hollywood is an excruciating experience.

The early 1970s to the late 1980s was a unique moment in Australian cinema history; a time when censorship was reigned in and home - grown production flourished, resulting in a flurry of exploitation films — sex comedies, horror movies and action thrillers — that pushed buttons and boundaries, trampled over taste and decency, but also offered artistry within their escapism, giving audiences sights and sounds unlike anything they had seen in Australia before.

In the five seasons their satirical television show blazed a trail on Comedy Central, Keegan - Michael Key and Jordan Peele played over and over with this idea of code - switching — the way everyone from substitute teachers to Liam Neeson (s)-- loving security guards to our biracial President would defy ethnicity - based expectations of their tastes, their modes of presentation, or their perceptions of the world.

R100 / Japan (Director and screenwriter: Hitoshi Matsumoto)-- A mild - mannered family man with a secret taste for S&M finds himself pursued by a gang of ruthless dominatrices — each with a unique talent — in this hilarious and bizarre take on the sex comedy from Japanese comic mastermind Hitoshi Matsumoto.

Peter Jackson's Oscar nominated departure from splatter comedies (Braindead, Bad Taste, Meet The Feebles) is likely the main reason (along with The Frighteners) why New Line Cinema gave him the massive, in budget and scope, Lord of the Rings project (after the Kiwi director campaigned for actively.)

To those not interested in the greater ideas presented in the film, Barton Fink — despite its artsy and meaningful storytelling — should really appeal to anyone with a taste for black comedy (a subgenre the Coens rarely blunder.)

Similarly, I have a hard time imagining how Stuck on You — a hilarious yet ideologically tricky slapstick comedy by bad - taste maestros Bobby and Peter Farrelly about Siamese twins joined at the hip — could have been conceived, much less made, in any country but this one.

Director Terry Zwigoff shares his own musical taste in this article about how he went about selecting songs to underscore the deadpan tone of his cult comedy Ghost World.

From the 1970s thru the 1990s, there was no hipper, no more outrageous comedy in print than The National Lampoon, the groundbreaking humor magazine that pushed the limits of taste and acceptability — and then pushed them even harder.

Not everyone believes in Cronauer's style of comedy or musical tastes, however.

The raunchy pre-holiday comedy A Bad Moms Christmas earned $ 6.9 million in its third week of release, proving that audiences sometimes exhibit taste.

(There was a time when bad - taste comedies delighted in mocking Hollywood formula, but these days they've gotten lazy enough to embrace it again.)

Including fiction, documentary and animation from around the world, the 2018 program offers new audiences a taste of what the Festival offers, from laugh - out - loud comedy to contemplative reflections of the world we live in.

Ostensibly a parody of quirky sex - romp comedies from the 1960s, over-stylized production design and costuming, innuendo - filled dialogue, and a taste of modern politics make Down With Love a movie that could only be made in the present.

Maybe it has to do with the taste of comedy ever changing with the increase of cynicism in society.

Performances by Crudup and Arkin steal the show and while writer and director Jill Sprecher has a somewhat decent grasp on comedy, unfortunately she has a better grasp on the in's and out's of insurance sales and that leaves a bad taste in my mouth.

My sister saw a test screening a few weeks back but was not too impressed (I have much different, and better I think, taste in movies that she does but comedies we are pretty similar)

Unfortunately, not all of the movie's choices in comedy are as amusing; there are a number of fart jokes thrown in, which are never in good taste.

Though his argument was a bit tenuous («that delaying the Tonight Show into the next day to accommodate another comedy program will seriously damage what I consider to be the greatest franchise in the history of broadcasting»), the way he stood his ground made him a hero, regardless of comedy tastes.

Another gross - out comedy to satisfy my summer - after - graduation - from - high - school palate, Waiting... has become gospel to any who have worked in the restaurant industry and who have had a nasty taste left in their mouth because of it.

There are some lapses in taste along the way but Black and Marsden both impress in an undeniably original film that defies convention and offers almost as much drama as comedy.

Sense of humour can vary wildly, and Blockers is unusual in that it caters for most comedy tastes, from slapstick to pun there is something to make most people laugh.

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New York Super Week takes place October 3rd — 12th immediately preceding New York Comic Con and is a unique immersive pop culture event where the entire island of Manhattan becomes a playground for a colorful array of superheroes, villains, cosplayers, artists, celebrities and passionate fans of from all over the world that gather to take part in a variety of themed events all over the City including concerts, comedy shows, gaming events, lectures, podcasts, storytelling, food tastings.

She and A.J. Rinella have set up «Bad Taste in Men» at ABC and an untitled comedy at Fox, as well as a series adaptation of her TV film «The Client List» at Lifetime.

Numerous wineries and wine tasting rooms in Solvang and the Santa Ynez Valley brighten evenings with top - notch music, comedy, theater, dancing, and live entertainment.

Thanks to our creative team and our background in animation, we've designed Zombeer as a horror comedy full of action and beer, which is perfectly true to our tastes.

MASS MoCA in North Adams, Massachusetts kicks off its High Mud Comedy Festival tonight with local and touring comedians, beer tasting and comical museum tours.

After a string of half - hours seemingly designed for niche tastes that sporadically merit the label «comedy,» HBO has its most fully realized and potentially commercial player within that genre in some time thanks to» Silicon Valley.»