Sentence examples for comic films from inspiring English sources

He's the greatest to me in terms of comic films, he's incomparable.

Yaphet Kotto is in one of the great comic films – Midnight Run.

But these days, he says: "I'm more interested in comic films than in provocation – that doesn't interest me any more".

The stuffed lion and antelope are also here in London, in a room devoted to Rousseau's source materials and other ephemera, including early Pathé comic films.

Photographs, letters, manuscripts, and two comic films (by the late Rudy Burckhardt) vivify the charmed circle, for which Freilicher set a tone of ineffable wit, a sugar-free sweetness that made high sophistication seem a snap.

"Intouchables", directed by Olivier Nakache and Eric Toledano, is one of those cleverly pitched, well-scripted, feel-good comic films typically crafted in Hollywood; it is a delight to see that the French can sometimes pull them off too.

But that keeps things inoffensive and sweet, clearly the intent of this well-photographed, lively and lightly comic film.

This would be his first directing job in two years, and his first attempt to make a comic film noir.

Still, no broad comedy made the cut this year, though "The Hangover" had won a Golden Globe as best comic film.

WHEN the darkly comic film "Secretary" was shown at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year, Maggie Gyllenhaal expected some controversy.

I'm attracted to any opportunity to tell a good story whether it be in a comic, film, videogame, television show or novel.