This humorous play has a serious undercurrent and will give audiences as much food for thought as it does laughs. |
But Martin balanced his ambition with an ear for winning melodies, well-turned phrases, dry wit, and an undercurrent of moroseness. |
If the original film was something of a feminist diatribe, the undercurrent of the remake is plainly reactionary. |
And Hunt's character, a humourless, hatchet-faced harridan with an undercurrent of insecurity, gives very little for the audience to engage with. |
Puccini's genius for the dramatic undercurrent, often heard in bold brass interjections, heightened the tension throughout. |
An obsession with hair is a peculiar undercurrent throughout films of this genre. |