The show is filled
with kooky characters and a slew of celebrity cameos like Diane Delano («Popular», «The Ladykillers»), Daniel Roebuck («The Fugitive» and «Lost»), Wyatt Knight («Porky's»), Ian Petrella («A Christmas Story»), and a few of the guys from HBO's «Entourage».
Waiting... still remains modestly appealing because we like these sorts of occupational comedies
with kooky characters, but the comedy just isn't sharp or clever enough to really get you fully on its side and take you for a ride.
Not exact matches
Anderson belongs to the same school of filmmaking as the Coen Brothers, where even the
characters with only a couple lines are brimming
with kooky personality.
There's not a great deal of story to delve into here,
with the plot merely used as a springboard to showcase a cast of
character actors getting to do some
kooky things along the way.
The Addams Family doesn't pretend to be anything more than a pure piece of entertainment for young and old,
with lots of delicious dark humor,
kooky characters, and a great deal of side jokes to keep the laughs coming, even if the plot isn't particularly gripping.
Spacek seemed perfectly cast
with a tailor made performance as the
kooky, vulnerable and — dare I say it — weird central
character.
The main
character of the film is Dave Stoller, a
kooky up - and - coming cyclist who has been driving his livid father absolutely bonkers
with his crazy antics, which includes his need to speak and listen to anything Italian, since he admires the Italian cyclists so much.
Your ability to relate is greatly dependent on how much of your own self you see in it, but
with characters this
kooky and one - dimensional, it's hard to imagine anyone relating to this except on completely tangential levels.
The movie meanders a lot, but the
kooky characters compel you to stay
with it.
The primary reason comes due to the tongue - in - cheek writing by veteran Shane Black (Lethal Weapon, The Long Kiss Goodnight), a screenwriter that has made a career mixing action
with cheeky humor and
kooky characters.
Best known for his mystery novels about Dr. Siri Paiboun (including The Coroner's Lunch), today Colin Cotterill launches a new series
with Killed at the Whim of a Hat, the story of a crime reporter based in rural Thailand who is surrounded by a
kooky cast of
characters.
Combining a vast selection of
kooky Nicktoons
characters like SpongeBob
with real - life baseball players like Big Papi, it's a total blast to play.