Sentences with phrase «boring period piece»

Up at the Villa is a fairly boring period piece set in 1938 Italy.

A beautiful but stolid, screamingly boring period piece with acting so wooden as to invite unfavorable comparison to a collection of popsicle sticks.

Not exact matches

There's a strict hierarchy of Iron Curtain power, no holds barred bloodshed, costumes that rival the best period pieces and, most importantly, a mesmerizing story (based off of Tom Rob Smith's novel bearing the same name).

Head in the Clouds is a well - made, visually distinctive period piece that's nevertheless a complete bore almost from start to finish.

A murder mystery that desperately wants to be a prestige laden period piece, Shanghai is frankly more or less a bore.

Serena will be Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper's third outing together in a period piece focused around a timber magnate (Cooper) and the complications that arise when it is learned that his wife, Serena (Lawrence), can not bear children.

«When it was jauntily dreamed up however long ago,» Lodge writes, «how could anyone involved have known that a grotesque subplot from a heightened period piece would bear a discomfiting resemblance to the real - life America of Charlottesville, 2017?»