"Astro Boy has characters, serious themes".
Then ask, Are these serious themes worthy of serious readers?
She believed in sensation not serious "themes"––which could force audiences into complex responses.
I didn't even envy them their seemingly more valuable and serious themes".
KGM: No, but it's my job to try and explore some serious themes as well.
Despite the song's serious themes, Mr. Stills said he was intent on having fun with it.
Often they took a lighthearted, chatty form, with serious themes hidden under the surface.
Personal growth, grieving, self-forgiveness and family are the deadly serious themes of this deadly dramedy.
His serious themes notwithstanding, Mr. Margulies is an astute social satirist, and Mandy is a delicious comic creation.
KGM: Well, look, this is a news programme, it's not a film programme, so we explore serious themes.
By contrast, "dramedies" such as "Chuck" and "Ugly Betty" fuse comedy with more serious themes and are an hour long.
