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Of course, this is but a small sampling of the titles that have me excited about the bombastic year of gaming that 2017 is set to usher in.

What about the bombastic extravaganza that was Captain A...

Money Monster (R for brief violence, some sexuality and pervasive profanity) High - octane crime thriller about a bombastic host (George Clooney) of an investment advice TV show who, along with his crew and producer (Julia Roberts), is taken hostage by an irate viewer (Jack O'Connell) after a stock he'd promoted mysteriously tanks.

It will come as no surprise if audiences no longer give a damn about another bombastic Transformers movie, especially now that it seems director Michael Bay no longer does.

I enjoy your blog, whittling away free time in the office reading about bombastic and amazing cuisine from the US and all over the world.

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It takes a bombastic defeat to make him think about changing.

While the mayor deflected questions about his views on Cuomo's opponent, tea partier Carl Paladino, he did say that, «anger is not a governing strategy,» an apparent allusion to the Republican nominee's bombastic style and his campaign slogan, «mad as hell.»

«We must move beyond the bombastic rhetoric to positive discussion about creating jobs and improving the lives of all Americans — We all care about improving people's lives — that should always be our focus,» he said.

Lone Survivor is far superior to the bullying, bombastic movies about the US military that are all too common right now but the self - flagellating, morbidly starry eyed aspects of the film eventually win out and devalue its many moments of honest storytelling.

Assumedly aware that he's making a movie about one of the less inherently cinematic of sporting events, director Janus Metz compensates with a lot of bombastic, jittery style, amplifying the crunch of flashbulbs to a deafening roar, restlessly skittering his camera around, generally taking notes from Ron Howard's Rush playbook.

But I thought a lot about the 1979 film while watching Ready Player One, and not only because Alan Silvestri's score deliberately quotes John Williams's bombastic military march from the earlier film (one of hundreds of hidden nuggets in a film that is quite literally an Easter egg hunt).

Nevertheless there has been a discernible change in Leigh's work since his last dysfunctional - family opus, Life Is Sweet — a change well described by Australian critic Adrian Martin in a recent letter to me: «I think that as a certain angry anti-Thatcher 80s politics has drained from Leigh's work, he has gravitated to either the bombastic nihilism of Naked (a film I have incredibly mixed feelings about) or the soft - heartedness of Secrets and Lies.»

Fans of the bombastic series, like roller - coaster riders cresting a steep incline, will brace themselves for the nonsensical loop - the - loop fun that's about to ensue.

Of course, we're not too concerned about whether the thud of physical comedy emanates from the speakers perfectly, but the overall experience is as intense as needed, quiet when it wants to be, and loudly bombastic with music when the comedy gets going.

The only glaring flaw of this bombastic Michael Bay spectacular is that the special - effects driven showdown between the forces of good and evil drags on for about an hour longer than necessary.

After all, a swords»n' sorcery saga takes a lot of work, and I found myself fretting about all the hours Jason Momoa must have spent in the gym to get those muscles, all the expense that must gone into the ridiculous costumes and sets, all that effort that must gone into lugging lights and cameras to the Bulgarian hills and caves where the film was shot... all to make such a noisy, bombastic load of nonsense.

Not many people know about the other apocalypse comedy of 2013, It's a Disaster, a lower key affair that is technically more of a comedic take on «No Exit» than something as bombastic as This is the End or The World's End.

Frankly, the film owes a lot to the likes of the Lord of the Rings films, where character is the heart of the story, under the remarkable and bombastic events that occur around the individuals we're made to care about in the film.

films, where character is the heart of the story, under the remarkable and bombastic events that occur around the individuals we're made to care about in the film.

Gary Oldman, «Darkest Hour» (Focus Features) Oldman as Winston Churchill in a heap of prosthetics is the kind of bombastic acting event that grabs attention regardless of quality, and festival - goers were buzzing about «Darkest Hour» before it screened thanks to its warm reception at Telluride 2017.

It, like the best essays I've read over the years, is not about the most extraordinary accomplishments, written in a bombastic tone.

wonderful I fully agree.To me economics, like many things in life, is all about unbiased observations, unprejudiced perceptions, doing away with defensive statistical justifications, cutting off camouflaging irrelevant logical fallacies, chaffing off bombastic jargons, curtailing the instinct to churn out untested or untestable theories and instead engage in interpretations of all the observed facts uninfluenced by any ideological affiliations taking into consideration various factors that impact and / or involved in these facts appropriate to the context and relevant to the region.

If you had to sum up the Mercedes - AMG E63 in one word, then «bombastic» would just about cover it.

With his bombastic character comes his fair share of critics, including Jon Stewart and Barron's (which have critiqued his track record of stock picks), but he is very knowledgeable about the market and will enhance your knowledge across all sectors, whether you follow his specific picks or not.

Over the coming weeks and months, investors and businesses everywhere will need to wrap their heads around the idea that a bombastic real - estate mogul and former reality TV star, with a clear disdain for demonstrable facts and a bizarre sensitivity about the size of his hands, will now play a key role in deciding the future path of an $ 18 - trillion economy, the world's biggest and most important.

I think they are a bombastic, overblown, and ridiculously over-hyped display of most, if not all, of the things I like least about gaming and gamers.

That's the thing I like about Japanese games, they usually tried to hook you right at the first stage and offer you a bombastic opening track.

That's my fucking speciality, right there, yet this game, this brainless, bombastic, cheesy game about giant insects... means nothing to me.

After having its usual bombastic showing in San Diego this past July, October is all about Comic Con in New York.

I suppose there's a statement about race being made here that's less bombastic than the Ku Klux Klan gate, but not by much.

He may have used the less bombastic John Hoyland to open the gallery, deflecting press questions about just how much obscene cash he really has, but this time he's going full whack with peacocking his Jeff Koons collection.

But instead of raging against the machine like Mr. Weiwei, Ms. Crosby tells subtle, complicated stories about her homeland, herself and colonialism in a way that's far less bombastic, yet just as powerful.»

Thinking about hypocritical «Alarmists» I see on this thread and around the web makes me think of Moliere's words, as he was sensitive to sanctimonious, bombastic hypocrisy.

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Are you about to indulge in bombastic self - promotion with colossal photos and boastful, self - congratulatory slogans plastered everywhere?