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Eddie Izzard is a one-in-a-million comic genius.
In fact, the film is barely a comedy at all if you compare the percentage of serious scenes to the comic scenes.
Beautiful scenery and mood transport you directly into a comic strip environment.
The movie has a distinct (albeit brutish and rough) humanity for all its borderline depravity - the zippy/lyrical score points up the comic side of their misadventures, and even when they're at their most thuggish (like terrorizing the woman on the train), a semi-pitiful vulnerability lurks never far away (Dewaere sucks on her breasts like a baby).
So going in to this movie, I was afraid Woody was becoming tone deaf, however, in this one his comic sensibilities were in perfect tune.
The entire cast is funny, the story pretty good and the comic moments awesome.
This is a well done product that used modern technology to craft a imagery filled comic era story.
A talented group of comic actors let go and have a riot in this light-hearted performers' vehicle.
it is entertaining and comic in some spots and very tragic in others.
This- and not a certain slightly overrated Southern Soap Opera-was the greatest epic to come out of Hollywoods greatest year, 1939.I will not not restate the obvious-Cary Grant,Victor McLaglen( who WAS a Bengal Lancer), and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. give superb comic performances.However, I want to note two other, less understood elements of this masterpiece.
Sinclair as in the original is excellent and provides the films best comic moments as he attempts to deal with awkward and embarrassing situations but the supporting cast is not as strong as in the original movie.
Warren Beatty is only fair as the comic book hero.
Although the central line of the story is somewhat rushed passed, in several screen shots, it does have a sense of; getting the "nitty gritty" out of the way, focusing on those key relationships which make "office politics" and using those almost irrelevant scenes, used purely for comic effect.
I notice that there are some on here who have criticised Askey's performance, however in my opinion it stands the test of time as a fine example of forties comic acting and if anything adds to the picture by creating characters that are more than the mere stereotypes which seem to so dominate films now.If you can get hold of this film I would recommend you get hold of it,shame these films generally aren't shown on Sunday afternoons anymore.I am also glad to have had the opportunity to watch another piece of work by Arnold Ridley (Private Godfrey in dad's army).I thank you
The comic (and almost tragic at times) relationship between Rea and the Sutherland character made this one of my favorite movies of the last 5 years.
Based on the comic strip, Sabrina Spellman is - you guessed it!
Their comic genius is as funny today as it was 70 years ago.
This is a clever episode of TWILIGHT ZONE that was comic rather than strange or tragic.
Cinderella is idealistic and strong, and the mice provided great comic relief.
It was hinted at and summarized in the comic strip for the syndicates to sell to newspapers! Lee and Janet Batchler were true Modesty Blaise fans who were given The Dream Job - tell a prequel story of Modesty that the fans never saw before.
Great dialog and well-drawn characters that I cared about (even bad guy Miklos) just like in the novels and comic strips!
Dark humor, downright silliness, bona fide action, and even a touching moment or two, combine to make this comic fantasy about lovable losers a true winner.
The comedic talents of the actors playing the Mystery Men -- including one Mystery Woman -- are a perfect foil for Wes Studi as what can only be described as a bargain-basement Yoda, and Geoffrey Rush as one of the most off-the-wall (and bizarrely charming) villains ever to walk off the pages of a Dark Horse comic book and onto the big screen.
The atmosphere is a fine mix of comic and eerie.
The best scenes are the first one, when the criminals kill the friend of Alex, and he tries to act like a desperate, and the result is a comic scene of first category...
It is a movie based on a comic book hero.
And that's what's so good about the show, it's not just a simplistic sitcom where every character is a 2D comic device (the case with My Family).
The comic banter between William Powell and Jean Arthur is the highlight of this murder mystery, which has one of the most bizarre and unlikely plots ever.
The opening credits make for a brilliant, atmospheric piece of escapist entertainment that's full of little nods to the comic strip.
Some thirty years ago, Author Numa Sadoul published a book length interview with the Belgian comic book artist Georges Remi (better known as Herge, the creator of Tintin).
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