Sentences with phrase «groundhog day conceit»

Happy Death Day by Hope Madden It's funny how long it took people to rip off the Groundhog Day conceit — 20... read more →
Lisa is trapped in the last day of her life with her family in a sort of Groundhog Day conceit, except that she's a ghost who eventually figures out that the same evil ghost dude guy has been killing young girls just like her for decades, and that it's up to her to break the cycle.
Another underrated sci - fi gem, Edge of Tomorrow was a pleasant surprise on every level: It breathed fresh life into the been - there - done - that Groundhog Day conceit, it gave me a newfound appreciation for Emily Blunt's badassery, and it made me like Tom Cruise again.

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Its DNA is familiar, to some extent, taking the conceit of «Groundhog Day» and layering it on to a sci - fi war picture, with a overwhelming hint of World War II (the film centers around a D - Day style invasion of alien - occupied Europe from the U.K.).
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