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Relief in sentence

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As with most pet projects showcasing a celebrity couple, it's a relief when this shoddy piece grinds to it's forced and jarring conclusion.
The result brings a sigh of relief at the end where the tears of joy should be.
On The Sopranos, Chris is not taken too seriously and can be considered comic relief.
One should feel frustrated at the lack of backstory or conclusion, but there's only relief that it's over.
Renee Zelwegger, also hopelessly miscast, practically chews the fence posts, but at least watching her embarrass herself provides some comic relief.
In 'Cover Girl', Phil Silvers (Genius) is the comic relief.
character serves no purpose for the show,whatsoever.maybe it is intended as comic relief,but it doesn't work out that way.next up,the Joker.i
There are a few badly staged fight sequences and some excruciatingly unfunny comic relief scenes with some cops and the owner of the motor cycle repair shop.
Quinn is a perfect outcast that eventually started to fit in; Stacey is a complete oddball; Dustin gets put through a bunch of strange, random situations; and Michael is kind of the comic relief right-hand man of Logan.
The problem is that the sequel does it's preaching at the expense of the comic relief.
Doug Headline can't be accused of not being knowledgable in the genre (He is editor of a high-class fantasy imprint, has worked for legendary magazine Starfix.), but why a scenario that uses EVERY cliché in the book (except maybe the Odious Comic relief) ?
The only redeeming quality are short bursts of humor "find me a microscope and a pair of tweezers", but these tiny moments of comic relief are far outweighed by the sophomoric action sequences.
couldn't wait for it to be over.Randolph Scott is the headliner here,and Lloyd Bridges also stars.but for my money money Edgar Buchanan is the best of the bunch.Buchanan appeared in many westerns in his day,many times providing comic relief,as he does in this picture.i
When this show leaves PBS, a big sigh of relief will be felt among millions of people, but a huge dent will have been made in the annals of television history.
Only a smidgen of nudity and the delightful presence of the always dependable Mary Woronov as a snarky, sardonic secretary provide a little relief from the overall crumminess of this lousy loser.
I felt nothing but relief when it was finally over.
As I am a fan of hospital and medical shows, I have found this one gripping and sometimes humorous (especially the scenes with Dr Whitman) which brings a bit la light relief.
The director does a good job of adding more comic relief with the 2 "supossed" PhD's.
Anyway, what we are left with is a whole lot of mind-numbing comedy relief, which often is made up of hopeless spoof-type gags of the big sci-fi hits of the time such as Alien, Star Wars and 2001.
Yet the director is so lame that he doesn't even provide for a few honey shots of pretty Mara in a decent dress and black heels for a little relief from the tedium of this zero star thriller.
Only some decent last reel break-out action offers a little relief from the otherwise overly abundant stultifying tedium.
The boring choreography of a Segal film places his painful lack of acting skill in sharp relief.
When I finished watching the movie I felt two things: remorse and relief.
Hitchcock totally reversed the ratio, using comic relief to occasionally pace the suspense.
it was a relief to know it was not real after reading the comments.
He visits his property with a cross-section of potential victims including the comic relief black guy and a trendy lesbian couple.
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.
She gives the film a 2 count just on the relief of seeing someone fetching in this mess.
Linnea Quigley, member of the Softcore hall of fame, provides some comic relief.
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).
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