broad comedy

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As in many of the best sequences in this now 31-year-old franchise, wistful truth balances broad comedy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

Qualley and Viswanathan are fantastically committed and charismatic, with Qualley demonstrating a capacity for broad comedy.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 22, 2024

But her nuanced turn as Liz after decades in broad comedy comes as a surprise even to those who know her best.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2023

And ” About My Father,” the broad comedy starring stand-up Sebastian Maniscalco and Robert De Niro, was sixth with $4.3 million.

From Washington Times • May 28, 2023

He played all the range of his own characters, from Alceste to Sganarelle; though he seems to have been peculiarly fitted for broad comedy.

From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 358, February 28, 1829 by Various