Sentence examples for terrific comedy from inspiring English sources

"It really was playing like a terrific comedy," Gail Berman, the president of Fox Entertainment, said.

I've seen plenty of terrific comedy shows there over the years, and I'll see more over the next month.

Norris stews his characters, both black and white, in their own neurotic juices, making terrific comedy out of his clinical dissection of hypocrisy.

But the play that really jolted both audiences and critics alike was Jez Butterworth's Jerusalem, a terrific comedy of rural misrule which gave Mark Rylance the opportunity to deliver the standout performance of 2009.

Working with the director Jason Reitman ("Thank You for Smoking"), the terrific comedy writer Diablo Cody has fashioned a lovely little movie, "Juno," told entirely from the point of view of a teen-age girl.

JUNO The terrific comedy writer Diablo Cody, working with the director Jason Reitman, has fashioned this lovely little movie entirely from the point of view of a teen-age girl.

Language may sow more confusion than connection in the distinctive worlds conjured by Ms. Gibson, author of the terrific comedy-drama "This," but it's about all her wandering souls have left to cling to.

Granada Television in Manchester has been the home to terrific comedies across the years with shows such as Nearest and Dearest, Wood and Walters and Surgical Spirit, while over the Pennines, Yorkshire Television enjoyed success with the much-cherished Rising Damp as well as A Bit Of a Do and Hallelujah.

"One of the stand-out elements of Park City is the number of terrific comedies at the festival," Groth told the BBC News website.

"What we have here is a terrific populist comedy," says a marketing executive at Universal.

Her book would make a terrific romantic comedy, if Lubitsch or Billy Wilder were alive or if Nora Ephron wanted to make it.