Word: humorizing
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...gotten out of bed—having to walk through the wind and rain with only my flimsy inside-out umbrella had hardly put me in the best of moods—I couldn’t help smiling at Burkle’s enthusiasm, candor, and sense of humor once we started to talk. The senior actor and director sat down with the Crimson to discuss his background, current projects, and plans for the future...
What would you get if “Peter Pan”’s Captain Hook and “Family Matters” star Steve Urkel decided to raise a child together? A kid with a love of numbingly-elaborate swordplay, an itch for preschool humor, and a bunch of very irritated classmates. In other words, an evil cinematic mastermind. Director Martin Campbell seems to be the maniacal spawn of this unholy entertainment tryst. Campbell’s “The Legend of Zorro” (a sequel...
...Gail Gilmore, also an assistant director of OCS, wrote in an e-mail. “In the five years I’ve worked with Sheri at OCS, I’ve greatly appreciated her collaborative nature, her creativity, her vision, and her sense of humor. I think her new position as director of Career Services at Emerson is a wonderful opportunity for her in terms of both personal and professional growth.” Twomey said he is not concerned about the future of OCS without Ziccardi. “My general sense is that she was great...
There’s plenty of blood and more humor in this short than one would expect. The brightly saturated colors and swooping camera work—as well as the relatively non-menacing villain—make it difficult to take the situation too seriously, and it becomes a black comedy in the vein of “American Psycho.” It succeeds in making viewers simultaneously laugh and cringe, but because it is the longest piece even though it takes place in one room and has fairly repetitive character interactions, it overstays its welcome...
...Keening” is a document of modern life in Colombia, but not a histrionic one. It portrays both the mundane and the shocking, the joyful and the tragic. By doing so with restraint and humor, playwright Humberto Dorado has managed to create a play that stands above its politics...