Sentences with phrase «wry wink»

Gursky offers a wry wink at his abstract expressionist forebears in Review (2015), a «fictional photograph» placing Germany's four most recent chancellors in front of a Barnett Newman zip painting.
Most of the gags hit their targets with an accompanying wry wink.
Unapologetic with its indecent, wry wink at unconventional Church - related moral fragility, The Little Hours is literally and figuratively a bad habit for a trio of noxious nuns on the run.
The swooning here is undercut by anxiety, rage, and disappointment, often as a punch line, as if delivered with a wry wink from off - camera.
He offered this with a wry wink / nod: «I like our guys and everything we've got on defense.
Suffice to say that the unveiling of SPECTRE cues a modern - day rewrite of classic Bond mythos, teasing the audience with wry winks to series - affiliated imagery and gimmickry dating back to the Sean Connery era, from white cats to ejector seats.

Not exact matches

His methods were fresh and his style of storytelling was wonderfully mad, punctuated with wry smiles and knowing winks.
Towards its end, the film begins to play like a greatest hits collection, with wry nods and winks to his most woozy thrillers.
Again, Monsters, Inc. not a movie that has a lot to offer an adult audience because the script does not contain an abundance of wry, wink - wink jokes that will go over children's heads.
«It's light and humorous with a bit of a wink and a lot of wry puckish humor.»
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