Sentence examples for odd comedy from inspiring English sources

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But the emotion beneath the odd comedy of his manner begins to creep up on you after a while.

Instead we get the old play with distracting moments of odd comedy and with characters wise-cracking in current cliches that make them seem singularly vacant.

Neither The Skin Game (1931) nor Rich and Strange (1931; also called East of Shanghai), an odd comedy, made much of an impact at the time of release, but Number Seventeen (1932) offered a thrilling chase finale.

THAT PRETTY PRETTY; OR, THE RAPE PLAY Jane Fonda is an actress in "33 Variations" (see below) and a character in this odd comedy by Sheila Callaghan ("Dead City") about two murderous ex-strippers and the screenwriter who wants to include them in a movie.

The movie's singular, high-low tone springs from MacFarlane's strange, fecund brain, the same one that brought us the ribald animated TV show "Family Guy," the odd comedy western "A Million Ways to Die in the West" and the controversial Oscar night ode "We Saw Your Boobs".

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$14 to $25. "The Odd Couple," comedy by Neil Simon.

$10 to $42. "The Odd Couple," comedy by Neil Simon, featuring Pat Sajak and Joe Moore.

STORRS Connecticut Repertory Theater "The Odd Couple," comedy by Neil Simon, featuring Pat Sajak and Joe Moore.

NORTHPORT John W. Engeman Theater "The Odd Couple," comedy by Neil Simon.

The new episode stitches together the horror of "Frankenstein" and "The Human Centipede" ("They're alive!" the doctor exclaims this time) with some freakishly odd romantic comedy to create the bloodiest uplifting sports story ever.

For something completely different, there's this deeply odd black comedy (pictured) in which four sisters grow tired of their brother-in-law's monstrous behaviour and decide to do him in.

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