21. The filmmakers took some historical liberties with the script for comic effect. 22. They speak in these oddly formal locutions that have the comic effect of someone speaking English in a foreign accent, hoping foreigners will understand them. 23. Using his portliness and his Southern drawl to comic effect, he usually played a naive country boy. 24. Unlike lesser talents, the stage-trained Benben never gets shrill nor slips into obnoxiousness as he clearly is throwing everything he has out there for comic effect. 25. Walger uses her British accent to good comic effect. 26. In fact, she and Saleh are the only ones who try to be funny while staying in character, sometimes deliberately exaggerating for comic effect. 27. Keaton said he developed it for comic effect, a counterpoint to the tumult of the family stage act. 28. On the Fox sitcom about the machinations of a young Hollywood producer, four-letter words are bleeped for comic effect. |