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It had some very funny moments in it and although flawed is an effective
satire
on the show and the people on the show without being too scathing.
It is a comedy with a capital C and a brilliant
satire
on trailer park living and small time crooks with small time ideas but big time dreams.
Several years later, I realized how much of the
satire
and wit of the script I had missed on that first viewing.
I was less concerned with
satire
of capital or labor, and more into the basic story of a man fighting for his invention.
The whole thing is an obvious
satire
on the Health movement, filled with over-top, outlandish, contradictive characters, with guest stars like Dick Cavett providing a wry commentary on the whole thing.
Much
satire
and thumbs down to the rich and snobby/affluent.
Nana Patekar lets you in his courtyard and watch him beret and mock the Politician when his loyal admirers burst in laughter with every word of
satire
thrown at him, meanwhile his daughter is bathing his Grandson.This is as authentic a scene you can get in rural India.
This is a hard to describe film; comedy, satire, action, screwball.
The political
satire
is painfully accurate and quite damning of the US military-business complex.
One is that many of his themes are very near the knuckle or even taboo, despite the accusation sometimes used against him that he chooses relatively "easy" targets for his
satire.
And it has quite a bit of
satire
there to.
The never-ending
satire
of Jerry Springer "guests" starting in the opening scene keeps you laughing throughout the movie.
I had watched this film from Ralph Bakshi (Wizards, Hey Good Lookin'), one night ago on www.afrovideo.org, and I didn't see anything racial (I am not stupid), I do admit the character designs are a bit crude and unaccpectable today, but I think it's a
satire
and a very,very urban retelling of the old Uncle Remus stories that the Black American culture, created right down to the main characters and the blatant nod to "The Tar Baby" and "The Briar Patch."
In this
satire
of the commercialization and 'lightheartedness' of war, John Cusack plays Brand Hauser, an assassin sent to to 'Turaqistan' to take out Omar Sharif, who is doing some oil business that will spell trouble for the former Vice President of the US's own company.
All comes out right in the end in this romantic
satire
as Gillian proves her love to Henderson by losing her powers--which is what happens to witches when they truly love a mortal.
Ironically for a play unavailable on film or video for so long, ARMS AND THE MAN has remained fairly constantly available on stage over the years since its debut in 1894 - in no small part because it has aged so well as a solid
satire
on the nature of heroism and the business of war.
There is still commentary and even a little
satire.
You've got to love the
satire
of rap groups (obviously NWA), certain rappers (Eazy E, Flava Flav, Ice Cube), and the humor of the three members of NWH.
"Spinal Tap" is a
satire
(and, quite frankly, not a very good one, in spite of it's "outing" of many rock clichés).
That's My Bush is a live action project made by South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone.The show was cancelled after one season, not because of bad reviews(it actually got good reviews), but because it was very expensive.That's my bush is a pretty funny spoof of an average network TV sitcom.It is also a political satire.Now, this is nowhere near as good as South Park, but it is a very funny spoof of a sitcom and also a pretty good political satire.The guy who plays in that's my bush looks a lot like him!
I agree with the comment that "Whipped" should not be pitched as a male "Sex and the City," mainly because unlike "Sex and the City," "Whipped" is a
satire
about dating that never takes itself too seriously.
Michael Cacoyannis has had a relatively long career but has surprisingly few credits to his name, including some real duds such as the unfunny cold war
satire
The Day the Fish Came Out.
This film is a lost gem, a dead-on
satire "
mockumentary" of the early 90's Hip Hop scene, when MC Hammer had just began to fade away into that good night.
British comedies tend to fall into one of two main types: the quiet, introspective, usually romantic study and the farcical social
satire.
More eeriness and dark secrets released in the final parts of Lars Von Trier's fantastic horror
satire
The Kingdom...
They can push the boundaries of
satire
('The Simpsons'), good taste ('South Park'), spectacle ('Aladdin'), or reality ('Toy Story').
It's really smart
satire
that nails everything from Homeland Security to race issues, while at the same time leaving you laughing and realizing how much are world lives in fear.
I couldn't stop laughing at the completely random humor and
satire
scattered throughout.
The idea itself isn't bad and with the right handling it could've been a British equivelent of "The Girl Can't Help it" (it even features Britain's own blond bombshell - Diana Dors, in a cameo) But the
satire
is limp, and J Lee Thompson is far more at home in gritty thrillers than froth like this.
So many film students have wasted their time trying to study "Kane" as a character study and as a
satire.
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