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Griffith spent most of his career using his serious pieces to dramatize society's problems, even when he had no solution to offer, from WHAT WILL WE DO WITH OUR OLD to his last credited directorial job, THE STRUGGLE.
just no way this was s opposed to be a serious movie.i
Enlightenment Guaranteed may seem funny at first but in fact it's very serious and explicitly Buddhist, since it involves two German brothers and their adventures in getting into and out of Japan's Monzen Buddhist monastery.
The acting was so bad, I thought that I was watching my old high school's bad attempts at serious drama.
Before watching this movie I had some serious doubts about it.
Popular was an original show, I gotta admit it... it had everything, from those stupid jokes, to sarcasm laugher, tears and serious problems- that's what made this show unique.
"Son of Dracula" succeeds on many counts, (no pun intended) by virtue of its absolutely serious approach towards its material.
Serious needs to go to comedy school for a couple of years, for he needs to learn that a lizard that makes a dinosaur noise isn't funny, and that being literally kicked out of somewhere and accompanied by a voice saying "and stay out!" isn't funny.
The Secret of My Success is the ultimate cultural artifact of this era -- MJ Fox starts out in the mail room, cons his way into the upper ranks, and gets it all without any serious repercussions.
The Trouble With Harry will at first glance appear to be Hitchcock kind of taking a break from "serious" films, the thrillers and suspense films that he is best known for, and relaxing a bit with a light comedy, but there is much more going on in this film than that.
Chuck Jones's 'Old Glory' is an totally serious Warner Bros. cartoon which typifies Jones's early attempts to emulate Disney in its cutesy approach.
Ah, Richard Denning! Golden wavy-haired, stalwart, fine-figured, supremely handsome, serious yet light-hearted, flirting with his wife yet always ready at a moment's notice to follow up any lead as a police doctor.
Enjoy the movie and don't take it too serious like so many people do!
In fact, the basic premise of Bridget Jones is transposed to this disastrous attempt at making a serious drama.
The script, too, is deliciously funny in parts, which off-sets well with the powerful and serious message underlying the film.
He keeps the film, which can be very serious at times, light hearted and you'll find yourself chuckling through out the entire film.
Robin Williams did a beautiful job jumping out of his funny roles and transitioning to such a serious role. it made me cry it is so heart touching.
I think there is a serious side to this movie though and it is summed up neatly in Elwood's inspirational speech when he reminds his rebellious band members what society will be left with if real musicians give up making music.
The casting director has done well to cast these two in their particular roles, as it suits them perfectly; Akshay as a serious thoughtful character and Saif as bubbly and funny airhead (reminded me of Matt Le Blanc's Joey character in the US comedy sitcom Freinds) This film I have to say has very few flaws, and I'd like to think I can spot them, infact I canot remember even one at this particular moment in time.
The real leap forward that Charlie Chaplin made in screen comedy, the thing that put him ahead of his peers, was that he staged his comedy within a straight and serious world.
In a supposedly serious movie, there are unbelievable number of trash and irrelevant songs and dances.
I'll admit up front that I have serious reservations about some of Minelli's films, beautifully shot though they are.
To simply label "House" as a horror movie would be a serious insult, as this is more like a fairy-tale on hard drugs, a wacko coming-of-age parable and even somewhat of a musical comedy.
The acting is so bad that you'll cringe, and the undercurrent of this film is more serious that the second one that had to be respected for charting its own course.
The movie is not great at all- it tries to come across as all serious and drama filled but comes off as a bad Saturday Night Live sketch!
When Wade is turned into a sheriff, exactly one hour into the movie, the action and story really picks up and the tone of the movie turns a bit serious.
While Nickolson steals most of the spotlight as far as funny lines, Sandler is actually the more serious character in this movie.
Imagine my surprise when he put in a splendid effort in a serious way!
However the movie had suffered a serious hangover from Verma's previous movies like 'satya' and 'company'.The movie did not have much new to offer.
are...are you serious? did a stripper just.... not strip?
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