Sentence examples for ludicrous scene from inspiring English sources

Skin, and sex, are the heart of the trouble, and there's a grandly ludicrous scene about how deeply unavoidable sex is and the troubles it can raise.

Everybody wishes the Ashe roof were here right now to avoid the ludicrous scene last Wednesday when just about all tennis stopped while directly across Roosevelt Avenue the Mets and Phillies pitched and batted in a sprinkle.

The one exception to this is a ludicrous scene in which Ryder, having learned that Garber is not a regular dispatcher — he has been demoted from a senior post, on suspicion of taking a bribe — exhorts him, on speaker phone, to confess his sin.

So here we have the ludicrous scene of the President-elect asking this recognized authority, Dr. Darling-Hammond, to vet the qualifications of amateurs Klein and Duncan.

Such ludicrous scenes, combined with Mr. Baer's more ridiculous inventions in his story, not only make for an unbelievable thriller but also subvert the more serious points he wants to make about terrorism, intelligence missteps and Sept. 11.

Entertainment Weeklys Gillian Flynn graded the episode as a C−, criticizing the characters' lack of logic and the "many ludicrous scenes".

But the marvelous Geraint Wyn Davies cuts an imposing figure, movingly wonder-struck in the somewhat ludicrous final scene in which revelations are piled on revelations as the knot of the plot is untangled thread by thread.

Johnny provides for Lisa, he provides for his friends, he's both a source of support and a rock of virtue, yet he is surrounded by Judases — and Johnny's ludicrous death scene, in which (in a twist unnoticed in "The Disaster Artist") he is splayed out on the floor as if crucified, suggests Wiseau's own view of his protagonist's, and his own, unimpeachably pure and innocent largesse.

That ludicrous basketball scene got my teenage self pumped, for a brief moment, at the thought of prioritizing a fitness routine, of getting into shape, of going about things with the same kind of militant edge that Derek Vinyard does without the racism, without the violence, without the fucking Swastika on my chest.

Yet all too often that solid central thread gets lost amid a whirligig of stop-go axe-swinging (Abe's trademark weapon of choice) and ambitiously ludicrous fight scenes.

Critics point to its daft title and ludicrous plot; some scenes make no sense and seem to belong in an entirely different movie; the two leads are party-obsessed man-children who make the American Pie boys look like over-achieving intellectuals; much of the humour relies on repetition and an attitude towards gender, sexuality and non-American accents that is, to put it generously, schoolboyish.