"comedy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But movies about adolescent longing (as distinct, for the sake of argument, from adolescent lust) are the culture's last vital link to the great studio comedies of the 1930's.
- Next year, more large-scale fare: Farrell stars in a remake of the Eighties comedy-horror Fright Night, as well as making an appearance in Horrible Bosses, a big studio comedy.
- It's nonsense to expect social commentary from a high-concept comedy, especially one as self-congratulatory as this one (they care, they really, really care), but this is the rare studio comedy set in something like the real world.
- We took the decision to make our set the same size that it would be in real life - much smaller than most studio comedy sets - and we built the entire layout, so you could walk from room to room.
- The New Taiwanese Cinema identified with the French New Wave, rebelling against the previous Taiwanese studio comedies and melodramas and favoring real locations and socially conscious material.
- The committee came up with four categories - best studio comedy, best independent comedy, best first- time director and the audience award - and mailed ballots to 300 comedy writers, directors, actors and producers.
- In contrast, Variety gave a more positive review for the film, saying that Mosely "makes her low-budget enterprise look as slick as most midrange studio comedies, demonstrating herself a director with both imagination and technical ingenuity".
- Kael, who was born in 1919, grew up on the exuberant, tough-minded studio comedies of the 1930's, in which love was a kind of spirited intellectual and erotic combat, an exhilarating, passionate battle of wits.
- This points to a crucial imbalance in studio comedies: distinctive secondary roles for women barely exist.
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