The script is replete
with amusing dialogue and bizarre situations, which is the norm for the Coens.
Not exact matches
The performances are yet again on the same level as pantomime theatre
with lots of shouting, Gilmore Girls - style rapid
dialogue and characters making «
amusing» asides to themselves.
It's content to take its time and
amuse an audience (young or old)
with funny - looking creatures, clever
dialogue, subtle jokes, puns, and sheer nonsense.
The movie gets off to a somewhat sluggish start, at a party scene that's overstuffed
with arch
dialogue and almost as many pop - culture allusions as a Seth MacFarlane show, but the underlying humanism in Baumbach's worldview ultimately wins out, and we actually come to care about this quippy group of chums and their endlessly referential, often very
amusing conversations.
The Aardman style —
amusing, down - to - earth, homey
dialogue coupled
with simple, oversize features — survived the company's first brush
with Hollywood.
The main extra on Warner's New Year's Eve Blu - ray is a running commentary by Marshall, who not only falls into the trap of simply describing either the action or
dialogue of a scene instead of imparting much background information and stories about the production (going unaddressed, disappointingly so, is the widely reported last - minute Heigl - for - Berry recast,
with the latter rejoining the project in a smaller capacity once her schedule cleared), he does so in a sing - song fashion that presumably is supposed to come off folksy - friendly but quickly becomes more than a little obnoxiously self -
amused.
However, most of the momentum is achieved in the first hour, as the final half hour involves a great deal of energetic action that is not quite as
amusing whereby the amount of
dialogue dwindles in an effort to dazzle
with the 3D effects.
In the film's defense, the
dialogue itself is fine and often
amusing (save for a few cheap stereotyping jabs played for laughs), complete
with a reoccurring joke of analogies mentioning gorillas.
Given more partners to spar
with, his ridiculous
dialogue and commentary continue to
amuse.
Robinson, Grant, McGann and other principals recount insightful and
amusing anecdotes about the making of the film (most interesting of all: Grant had never gotten drunk before playing his hard drinking character), and diehard Withnail fans weigh in
with their favorite characters, moments, and lines; not being a fan of the film, it was particularly interesting to find out what scenes and pieces of
dialogue are especially notable for fans.
Weiner's light touch, especially evident in Diana's sarcastic
dialogue as well as
with the
amusing Selma, Sylvie's Jewish, feminist mother who never lacks an opinion, makes this a quick and engaging summer read.
This book was a quick read
with amusing scenarios and
dialogue.
Rad Rodgers» replayability originates from far more than retro nostalgia as it features 8 platforming levels, 3 pogo stick levels and an end world boss
with standout level design in its own right accompanied by dozens of secrets, alongside numerous collectibles, unlockable concept art, fun hats,
amusing dialogue, three difficulty levels and revamping local leaderboards
with points scoring focused online leaderboards that will collectively have players returning for quite some time.
The game's creative
dialogue is not only very
amusing but helps provide context for your next mission, as there is a non-linear progression where you must find certain items from previously played stages in order to continue
with the story.
It would be
amusing to see more
dialogue with Shantae and the other game characters, but it makes sense to skip the hassle and immediately continue playing.