Sentences with phrase «with irreverent humor»

«With irreverent humor, Jimmie Durham confronts the fraught history of the United States and his own complex relationship to native identity.»

The idea of songs in a film that succeeds with irreverent humor may not sound so good, but these consistently pack the high - speed and wit that make the rest of the film work.

With the help of a former high - ranking Scientologist, Theroux sets out to understand the furtive goings - on of the Church, armed with his irreverent humor and biting irony.

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Irreverent and unfiltered with a warped outlook - sarcastic sense of humor and not easily offended - to sum it up I guess I'm a little «shot - out»...

There's a little bit of farcical spoof humor in place as well, with Django's strut now accompanied by contemporary soundtrack rhymes from Rick Ross, with the irreverent sass - talk of Samuel L. Jackson's postmodern Sambo as Candie's reliable assistant Stephen, clouding the audience's sympathies.

Shadow Warrior gives us one of the most beloved characters of the»90 videogaming industry, in a game with fun gameplay, fulfilled of black humor and irreverent quotations.

Star Wars: The Last Jedi unspools like a one - movie binge watch, a lively if overlong and busily plotted second chapter to the latest Star Wars trilogy that advances the story and deepens its characters with a combination of irreverent humor and worshipful love for the original text.

Anyone familiar with writer - director Martin McDonagh's work can look forward to Seven Psychopaths, for more of his irreverent, dark humor.

Combining slice - of - life romance with an irreverent sense of humor and video game - inspired action, the six - part Scott Pilgrim series of graphic novels is equal parts poignant,...

Armed with an irreverent and outlandish sense of humor along with his superhuman abilities, Deadpool proudly distinguishes himself as the anti-hero.

While the film revels in its frat boy humor and irreverent satire, it does wallow in the cheesiest of period trappings including disco, shag haircuts and sadly, a misogyny that comes with the territory.

It's actually the balance between irreverent fun and underlying seriousness that makes Sneakers such a good film, with the humor never offsetting the importance of any situation, while it also never takes itself so seriously that the tone of the comedy loses edge.

It's a bit of a one - trick pony, but it rides that pony amazingly well with strong acting and hilarious, irreverent humor.

Still considered iconic for their live performances from Studio 8H in New York, the original cast of SNL (including Dan Aykroyd, Gilda Radner and John Belushi) set the tone for years to follow with their irreverent, edgy humor.

You will be challenged in your thinking, but you can also slide into an appreciation for irreverent humor as the two brothers deal with memories from their past and obstacles in the present.

An honest, irreverent and compelling story laced with self - deprecating humor, grace, and wit.

The book, which won the National Comics Prize in Zapico's native Spain and was well received in Ireland, is a visual treat, filled with offhanded, irreverent humor that Joyce himself might have enjoyed.

In a warmhearted novel of sweeping scope, Russo animates the dead - end world of Empire Falls, Maine, and shows an unerring sense of the rhythms of small - town life, balancing his irreverent, mocking humor with unending empathy for his characters and their foibles.

At the same time, the game is filled with huge doses of irreverent humor that invites the player to take the situation very lightly and just have great fun with it.

Welcome to a city overrun with mutants, post-apocalyptic possibilities, and irreverent humor.

I thought it was something to keep an eye on — mixing an irreverent sense of humor with a distinctive, colorful mise en scene — but there was some work to be done on the core action.

With Automobile Tire Print, Rauschenberg picked up a trace of the city streets in another way, creating an artwork that strikes an irreverent balance between abstract gesture and deadpan humor.

Randy Olson became a filmmaker after fifteen years as a marine biologist, so the perspective he brings to the craft is rooted in science — but blended with his own irreverent humor.

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