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I think he is an intelligent and unique intellectual comic who manages to retain extreme oafishness.
Comic Strip features included parodies of westerns, 'The famous 5', and The Professionals - all a lot funnier than this.
Hellboy revolves around classic comic book/action/superhero genre story lines.
These three movies (as well as others) shows us what a great comic actor he was.
I hear it is based on some comic book or graphic novel or pulp fiction or something else that I have never heard of, but whatever it is based on, there is nothing original in this excruciatingly boring movie.
The comic book revenge story came full circle and we see lots of comic Nazi characters and some badly acted "good guys" blowing them away.
He visits his property with a cross-section of potential victims including the comic relief black guy and a trendy lesbian couple.
The film revolves around impersonation (which seems to be in the curriculum of every comic star!) - in this case a German officer - and, while not as bad as Leonard Maltin claims (awarding it a BOMB rating), it's not exactly classic stuff either - certainly leagues behind Chaplin's THE GREAT DICTATOR (1940), even if comparably narcissistic!
Rounding out the cast is Linda Watkins("The Parent Trap") as the obnoxious Mrs. Kilgore, the obvious comic relief spurting out an obvious fake "cockney" accent.
"Chairman of the Board" is a ridiculously stupid film from the popular comic Carrot Top (also seen on the 1-800-COLLECT commercials).
Yeah--what a comic moment.
The movie starts sort of OK but the characters are so flat, so comic book, so 'much', the bad guys are just over the top bad, I choke trying to describe them further.
Spiderman was one of the first comic books to initiate a change in the genre: in spite of being a very well made superhero comic book this is the first series ever that added a real psychological depth to the main character, had complex moral issue, round characters and also highlighted social and political issues.
in other words: Spiderman was the comic book's coming of age.
For some unfathomable reason the writers also changed names and deleted important characters from the comic book which again just resulted in the tension between characters basically disappearing.
Carell after the disappointing Box-Office and critical mauling won't be desperate to work with the director again, and with Carrey now doing more serious projects Shadyac had better find a new comic muse fast.
John Candy was very much a hit-or-miss comic actor.
Kagome, the main character, is the stereotypical anime heroine (and far too reminiscent of Akane, the main character of the original comic author's previous work Ranma 1/2); she is kind to other females, but treats many males, especially her love interest, with unfair, unabashed, unjustifiable brutality.
Linnea Quigley, member of the Softcore hall of fame, provides some comic relief.
Dietrich was marvelous in her restraint and comic timing.
Great British talents like Robert Carlysle and David Suchet to name but two do their level best with what they've got, but their characters are two-dimensional cyphers, like something out of an old Marvel comic.
This liberal comic is anything but, as he pours his cutting "humor" down the throats of impressionable youths.
Even when set into a comic background and given things to do and say that are supposed to be funny (ala Deuce Bigalo) he's laughable in the wrong way.
The main victims (who I think are supposed to be the comic relief but it's hard to tell) are an old rich bitch (Paula Shaw) with a yippy terrier and a snobby effete gold-digger (David Millbern).
Even John Goodman delivers his weakly comic lines with an absence of panache, as if the witless humour needs to be recited slowly in case anyone misses the joke.
It's a testament to the talent of Rowan Atkinson that he has managed to create a comic character with several layers and a clearly defined personality - without hardly ever speaking a word.
serials were very close to the Alex Raymond comic strip.space
Dennis Miller is surprisingly OK and non annoying in his small role, and managed to bring some comic relief.
The soup scene kitchen is rife with comic genius of buffoonery: "Inspection officer -- Here!" and the lines to follow will stay in my mind forever probably.
She evokes a sense of desperation that is at times both comic and tragic but always genuine and quite beautiful.
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