the film desperately sinks further and further into comedy futility . 
(ROOT (S (NP (DT the) (NN film)) (ADVP (RB desperately)) (VP (VBZ sinks) (ADVP (RBR further) (CC and) (RBR further)) (PP (IN into) (NP (NN comedy) (NN futility)))) (. .)))
(ROOT (S (NP (DT ) (NN )) (ADVP (RB )) (VP (VBZ ) (ADVP (RBR ) (CC ) (RBR )) (PP (IN ) (NP (NN ) (NN )))) (. )))