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The disillusioned hero, the father figure and the 9 year old sister who is older and wiser than her years (see Gregory's girl), but then, not 15 minutes in, it became a laugh out loud, comic gem of a movie.
Kevin Kline offers a brilliant comic turn in the 1997 comedy IN & OUT.
It's just a simple drama (with some comic overtones) about recognizable people going about their lives.
Just mainly comic book villains.
Any movie that offers Bonnie Hunt, Sarah Silverman and Amy Sedaris in the supporting cast has to be well worth watching, and comic actor Jeff Garlin takes advantage of the terrific talent he recruited for his 2007 directorial debut, a sad-sack comedy about an overweight man who feels out of step with the world around him.
Watch this film but only as part of the chronological order of the Frankenstein series and you'll see how this all ended up as comic fodder for Abbott & Costello.
Its predecessor, Batman, in my opinion, is by far the greatest and most well thought out of the comic book genre.
The tale of Batman is suppose to be dark and Tim Burton has fulfilled how the comic portrays Batman.
Batman Returns provides comic relief, action, suspense and fantasy; and it should not be viewed as 'crap', although we are all entitled to our own opinions.
It is fun to see Phil Silvers, a comic, do the musical numbers with Ms. Hayworth and Mr. Kelly.
Wesley should have done more action films than he has, i know he is a very good actor and in this he is not streched as much as in his more comic or drama roles but as far as action stars go he is the best actor of them all, only Bruce Willis, Stallone and perhaps Tom Cruise (if he counts as an action star) come close.
Then you see someone like Davis, who, without the "benefit" of studio notes or substantial budget; can create a really cool little comic gem.
All the elements click: a terrific script (by French writers Julien Carbon and Laurent Courtiaud) that even manages to subvert the odd cliché, reliably imaginative direction by Johnnie To, and excellent central performances by Andy Lau and Lau Ching Wan, the latter displaying his great comic timing to wonderful effect without ever crossing the line into parody (especially in his exasperated reactions to his superior's abysmal negotiating skills).
But if you aren't one for comic book movies, then I would advise not watching Black Scorpion, however if you like comic book like movies and don't care if it was ever a comic before.
It not only could have been a comic book it should have been a comic book.
The comic industry (as well as the film's publicists) missed the boat on this.
The plot owes a lot to Blade Runner, but done in Takashi Miike's low budget, frenetic, comic style.
Kevin James and Jerry Stiller are comic geniuses!
And believe me, it takes a lot to make me label someone as comic genius.
The show has been a hilarious winner in a time of mostly comic losers.
Director Ivan Reitman relates the amusingly off the wall comic vignettes at a ceaseless snappy pace and maintains an engagingly good-natured tone throughout.
Unlike the first adaptation of Asterix on the big screen (Astérix et Obélix contre César) which wasn't a real success besides the appearance of Laetitia Casta, this one really captures the spirit of the comic (and we get the beautiful Monica Bellucci).
Later, I found out the film is an adaptation of a manga comic, so this makes sense.
The thing that makes this one a time less classic is its comic timing and wonderful editing...The jokes are refreshing and not cheap..
I thought this movie did a great job of keeping the feel and look of the novella and comic books (or actually, the comics may have come second, I forget).
Chris Farley is a comic genius, and Spade plays his character to a tee.
The show is comic genius, most underrated show ever.
Most of the silent films I've seen have been serious in nature, so it was fun to see one with a comic touch.
Her publisher, Mr. Alexander Yardley (a brilliant comic turn by Sydney Greenstreet) gets the bright idea of inviting a famous war hero to Elizabeth's "perfect farm" for the Christmas holiday.
The scripts are tightly written and the actors all have impeccable comic timing and none of it is encumbered by an idiotic laugh track.
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