Sentence examples for dreadful comedy from inspiring English sources

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"The Tin Drum" and its successor works remind us of the seductive appeal and dreadful comedy of authoritarian politics.

Neither Dear's uninvolving grey cloud of a voice nor his penchant for dreadful comedy lyrics about clowns and monkeys help matters.

(Dargis) 'Playing for Keeps' (PG-13, 1 50) Gerard Butler, as a former soccer star contractually irresistible to women, entices a town full of soccer moms in this dreadful comedy.

His last film was the truely dreadful comedy Mein Führer: The Truely Truest Truth about Adolf Hitler (2007), though Mühe was amusing as an actor hired to give Hitler lessons.

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As such, it now takes quite a lot to wipe you out of the game: Adam Sandler doggedly churns out dreadful comedies, keeping himself just the right side of tragic with the occasional dramatic role, while Kevin Costner, having accepted he's a poor man's Liam Neeson, can tick along with modestly profitable movies twice a year.

(You have to wonder whether Dunaway had seen his two previous pictures, the dreadful comedies "Goodbye New York" and "Forever Lulu").

But oddly enough the film it most resembles is Short Circuit, the dreadful 1985 comedy that essentially recasts ET as a cuddly robot.

The dreadful bromantic comedy "Search Party" was shot in 2013, but feels a whole lot moldier.

"Behaving Badly" is a dreadful sex comedy that gets worse and worse as its dopey story snowballs into relative incoherence.

Reynolds and Fisher even starred together in the dreadful 1956 comedy "Bundle of Joy," which was anything but joyful.

There is a dreadful near-comedy of Rumi's absence, as Jahanara, in desperation, consults a religious wise man, Pagla Pir.

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