Sentences with phrase «than the comics»

Not dialogue heavy 10 word paragraph «beach reads» that are little more than comic books in terms of substance.
This film is nothing more than the comic book brought to life, and that's a wonderful thing.
This site is nothing more than comic relief, week after week!
Now, it seems to understand what makes them tick better than comic publishers do.
If you do not read anything other than comic books, do not care about anything, you can not connect two words, then it's hard to expect a successful first date.
The character was much different than his comic book counterpart in some aspects, but also exactly what we wanted him to be.
Yes, reading on a screen (one smaller than a comic page) is strange at first but something I quickly grew accustomed to.
That further critique and rational discussion might be dismissed by the political equivalent of name - calling is closer to tragic than comic.
I enjoyed one on his decision to have a child then get married, but that was more for political affirmation than comic timing.
So what event would work better to mark the end of an era than the comic about ending an era?
The story is at best not much more articulate than a comic book and the lack of character development causes the final fight scene to seem rather boring instead of breathtaking as it should.
When the news become more fantastic than comic books, the borders begin to get closer to us.
For me, nothing will match the close - up retail comics experience... but digital comics are better than no comics.
However, games can be very different from one another, much more than comics, plus there are even games that don't have a narrative element at all.
One recurring gag about redeployed air bags was given away entirely in the trailer and limps to an uninspired conclusion rather than a comic crescendo.
By Kerry Erlanger The manga crowd is always smaller at New York Comic Con, but no less voracious than its comic fan counterparts.
The UI here is a lot more polished and iPad - like than Comic Reader Mobi, and the app comes in at only $ 8.
The Walking Dead is a phenomenally popular comic, but it's also one you would expect to do a bit better in digital than in print, because the television show has a much larger audience than the comic, and most people who don't read comics regularly don't even know that comic shops exist, much less how to find one.
This is similar to what Kinberg previously said about making the film emotional and more grounded than the comic book version.
The pair also serves as co-screenwriters (Hoffman directs) of this eerie, ominous, and darkly comedic drama (more dark than comic).
The manga crowd is always smaller at New York Comic Con, but no less voracious than its comic fan counterparts.
And what better way to show you what this expansion is all about than a comic drawn by Peter Klijn, one of the fantastic artists behind the character designs of the game.
It is less a Japanese cultural issue than a comic book issue, although it may be no coincidence that comics are popular in Japan.
Rogen says the series has more mystery than the comics.
And what better way to show you what this expansion is all about than a comic drawn by Peter Klijn, one of -LSB-...]
It is more creative than science fiction, the love stories are more intense than romance novels, and the Bible, when rightly understood, is more colorful than a comic book.
«Because after all, what says «Theresa May» more than a comic speech at a boozy dinner for a room full of journalists?
I had no expertise; few skills; I could no more save the African heartland from a mystery virus than a comic - strip boy could have done.
(Conan the Barbarian does not count; despite being a Marvel mainstay for more than a decade, his origins stretch farther back than the comic books bearing his name and likeness.)
That struggle and its psychological toll explain the hatred festering within the movie's strikingly complex villain; their lack suffuses the Wakandan characters with a strength — a wholesale freedom from America's crippling racial neuroses — that carries a deeper thrill than comic books tend to convey.
All this from a work that takes tabloid fodder and shapes it into nothing less than a comic touchstone.
Thanos is being billed as a much more sympathetic figure in Avengers: Infinity Wars than his comic book counterpart, and it's a change for the better.
It even seems like more of a comedy, which makes a lot more sense than any comic book non-Moore; as a spectacular character once said, «why so serious?»
No subgenre has seen a more massive boost in prestige in Hollywood than the comic - book film.
This is more science fiction than comic fantasy.
It was inevitable that at some point, the characters and stories of Marvel's movie universe would be more important than the comics which inspired their writers, stars, directors, and the audience too.
Peele obviously put a lot into «Get Out,» and he's proven with it that he's got a lot more than comic expertise to offer.
The movie gets out of Chris Evans and Scarlett Johansson's way, whose rat - a-tat chemistry is more like the»60s Avengers than the comic book counterparts.
In Vaudeville, straight men made more money than comics because it was rare to find someone who had a comedian's sense of timing but without a hunger for attention.
So, who better than comic masters like Will Ferrell and Vince Vaughn to show them how its done?
While his Reed Richards may have been a little more nervous than his comic book counterpart, he was still a generally likeable genius who struggled to balance his work and family life.
There's nothing hotter in Hollywood right now than comic book blockbusters.
Clumsy when it should be light on its feet, the movie takes itself even more seriously than the comic book and its fans do, which is a superheroic achievement.
While the Infinity Gauntlet of the MCU has taken a decidedly different path to fruition than its comic counterpart, knowing everything there is to know about this armored mitt only makes Thanos» destructive arrival into theaters all the more epic.
The insipid plot, which is your typical hostage comedy, is never presented in an interesting fashion, while Mike's attempts to get to the airport provide more irritation than comic value.
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