gross out

Example Sentences

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“Class” has the “old friends keep old secrets” vibe of “Yellowjackets,” but instead of horror, it’s a comedy with the feral, silly strangeness of “Last Man on Earth,” happy to bounce between real emotional intensity and gross-out humor.

From New York Times

Inspired by the slasher films of the 1980s, not to mention great horror-comedies from that era like the “Evil Dead” films, Banks grasps the comic potential of the gross-out.

From New York Times

“Storm Drain” has wit, verve, and integrity, and its gross-out punchline is the highlight of the film.

From New York Times

The same problem plagues sad sack Ken, who, aside from being underwritten, is saddled with the worst of the film’s gross-out humor.

From Washington Post

Equal parts cerebral, political and gross-out, “Candyman” is a worthy addition to the library of top-notch social thrillers being built by Jordan Peele and it marks a stunning step forward for director DaCosta, who had just one indie under her belt, the well-received crime drama “Little Woods.”

From Seattle Times