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Kick-Ass is a 2010 superhero black comedy film directed by Matthew Vaughn from a screenplay by Jane Goldman and Vaughn. It is based on the Marvel Comics's comic book of the same name [a] by Mark Millar and John Romita Jr, [7] and is the first film in the Kick-Ass franchise.
Blithe Spirit is a 1945 British supernatural black comedy film directed by David Lean.The screenplay by Lean, cinematographer Ronald Neame and associate producer Anthony Havelock-Allan, is based on Noël Coward's 1941 play of the same name, the title of which is derived from the line "Hail to thee, blithe Spirit!
Blithe Spirit is a 2020 British supernatural comedy film set in the late 1930s, directed by Edward Hall in his feature film debut, and starring Dan Stevens, Leslie Mann, Isla Fisher, Judi Dench, Emilia Fox, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Adil Ray, Michele Dotrice, and Aimee-Ffion Edwards. [3]
Printable version; In other projects ... Blythe is a feminine given name from an Old English [1] surname with the same spelling meaning "cheerful", "joyful", ...
The name Blythe (/ ˈ b l aɪ ð / or / ˈ b l aɪ θ /) derives from Old English bliþe ("joyous, kind, cheerful, pleasant"; modern blithe), and further back from Proto-Germanic{citation needed}} *blithiz ("gentle, kind").
It is derived from the Old English pre 7th Century "blithe", meaning a happy or cheerful person. Notable people with the surname include: Alan Blyth (1929–2007), English musicologist; Alan Blyth (artist) (c. 1921 – 1953), English painter; Ann Blyth (born 1928), American actress; Sir Arthur Blyth (1823–1890), thrice Premier of South Australia
The movie's major divergence is the absence of Ben Meechum's Jewish best friend, Sammy. The spelling of the family's surname was also changed from Meecham to Meechum. Also changed is Meechum's aircraft; in the book, he flies and commands a squadron of F-8 Crusaders , while in the film, the fighters shown are F-4 Phantom IIs .
Domini Blythe (1947–2010), British-born Canadian actress; Ernest Blythe (1889–1975), Irish politician; Geoffrey Blythe (died c. 1530), Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry; Geoffrey Blythe (divine) (died 1542), English clergyman; Jimmy Blythe (1901–1931), American jazz and boogie woogie pianist; John Blythe (disambiguation), several people ...