Sentences with phrase «cardboard cutout»

Greeting Mr. Zuckerberg on Tuesday are dozens of cardboard cutouts of his own image wearing «fix fakebook.»

For several weeks before the first adoption event, shoppers who strolled through the store's showrooms were greeted with cardboard cutouts of AHS shelter pets begging at stylish dinner tables and lounging on impossible - to - pronounce sofas.

The package includes three nights in a two - bedroom suite, round - trip first - class airfare from anywhere in the U.S., life - size cardboard cutouts of Harry and Meghan, afternoon tea, a wedding day Champagne breakfast, take - home gifts like Wedgwood china and crystal stemware, food and shopping credits worth thousands of dollars and a lemon elderflower cake, just like the one chosen by the happy couple.

Too many characters, with too little development of them - they felt, in the end, like cardboard cutouts of people.

The core cast begin as cardboard cutouts with stereotypical roles, again lulling us into thinking we're retreading familiar ground, but as each new insane twist is dealt, new layers are revealed about each character.

For example, in Super Mario 3D Land, certain 1 - Up Mushrooms are actually just cardboard cutouts.

These statistics and recent facts about the willful ignorance of the reality of AIDS were presented within an installation that included cardboard cutouts representing public figures whose statements ACT UP identified as part of the «social and political disaster that AIDS had become by 1987.»

Instead, they asked us to pay for boring action sequences and cardboard cutout villains.

Pin the Baby on the Mommy — Make cardboard cutouts of babies and have masking tape and a blindfold handy.

In the 1980s Elsie and Frances admitted that the photographs were faked using cardboard cutouts of fairies copied from a popular children's book.

Far Cry leaves us with something we've seen time and time again — fundamentalist villains who seem meant to resonate with real churchgoers, but never quite move beyond cardboard cutouts.

Or perhaps the Arsenal stopper could have called upon this 2D cardboard cutout of himself to fill in?

Though the depiction of a BDSM relationship as solely abusive is ridiculous, and the characters are bland cardboard cutouts, some of this I actually enjoyed.

The non-amiibo characters if there aren't enough to fill the slots are represented instead by cardboard cutouts.

I think people need to calm down with the fanboy wars and be glad this game has day / night cycles as well as weather and no PS2 era cardboard cutout crowds or environments that look like 3D extrapolated Google Maps.

Character entries depict fearsome allies and imposing enemies, but these designs are wasted on cardboard cutouts that claim to be characters.

The characters are still cardboard cutouts for the most part, with the exception of Tyson who has some of the better lines of dialogue and is the most fleshed out of the bunch — which, honestly, isn't saying much.

She wondered if her local Christian bookstore would still display their huge cardboard cutout of the band had they known what went on that evening.

Orders of 1,000 bars or over will include large size full color cardboard cutouts of the candy's mascots, Kung (the chile pepper) and Pao (the peanut).

You can chip balls over cardboard cutout defenders and practice penalty shots.

Cardboard Cutout Paul Merson Stars On Soccer Saturday!

They waved cardboard cutouts of tombstones bearing messages that denounced Ryan's push to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.

She's all pluck and stilettos, and when the day is done, she returns to her typical big Italian family — who might as well be cardboard cutouts eating Ragu out of the jar.

The film flows with ease as the audience is convinced that the live action characters are interacting with the animated ones; never seeming as if they are speaking to stagnant cardboard cutouts.

That said, the characters and background still look nice, with an evergreen cardboard cutout style.

With the guidance of professional Red Bull GRC Supercar Driver, Mitchell deJong, Darryl becomes his student as he goes through a series of driving challenges including a course where he has to avoid hitting cardboard cutouts of esports commentator Jeremy «Vicious» Lopez and rival and fellow Red Bull athlete Daigo Umehara.

«Europe» is evoked through a grab bag of increasingly deranged cardboard cutouts and DIY effects.

you may wonder out loud, especially if you have a large cardboard cutout of the actor in his outfit from Last Of The Mohicans next to your bed.

The film tries to give them identifying traits, such as their personal weapon or fighting style, or the fact that Bors has a family or that Tristan takes an orphan under his wing, but in the end, these characters are simply cardboard cutouts who are being sent into battle.

A protester holds a European Union flag next to cardboard cutouts depicting Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, as Zuckerberg and leaders of the European Parliament prepare to meet in Brussels.

The characters in your squad are forgettable cardboard cutouts, a throwaway cast that seems like a slipshod assemblage of Saving Private Ryan, Band of Brothers, and Platoon.

York / Zach is a deeply flawed and witty human being rather than an implacable cardboard cutout, and is one of the most impressive lead characters that you'll ever command.

It doesn't help that he's backed up an equally forgettable, cardboard cutout partner, and a rookie - in - training who could have been interesting if she'd be given more do actually do.

The game received criticism back in the day for the «cardboard cutout spectators».

Characters not named either Zelda, Ganondorf, or whatever the hell you end up naming Link, have barely been little more than cardboard cutout exposition dumpers that help you get from point A to point B. Yeah, sure, there would occasionally be a few minor characters with some actual depth like the Skull Kid and the Red Lion, but they are still considered lucky if they make it in two games before disappearing into the world of obscurity.

Everyone else does a great job as well, helping to raise their characters above the usual cardboard cutouts found in shooters.

Bungie seems to believe that cardboard cutouts masquerading as characters, spouting lore, will keep players invested.

Two different game modes allow you to test your skills against cardboard cutout targets, as they spin round or pop out from cover.

... you can see how the Nintendo Switch — with some software fiddling and a few homemade cardboard cutouts — is smooth, accurate, and maybe even a little bit stylish, in an «OKGO music video» kind of way.

One of the guests at the ShiftyLook pavilion at New York Comic Con was an eight - foot - tall cardboard cutout of Ryan North, writer of Dinosaur Comics and BOOM!

I think the radio and the signs and the commentary by passers - by in GTA III and its successors (and its pretenders) are sort of forced to make up for a glaring deficiency in its world, which is that those buildings are all essentially cardboard cutouts, except for the rare mission building that has maybe actual floors.

Anyone familiar with the AKI / THQ graps games should know what to expect here — woeful pixellated cardboard cutouts in the crowd, wrestlers with the same determined grimace on their faces no matter the scenario, and some muppet pratting about on a Casio keyboard on loop for 37 hours.

These aren't cardboard cutouts of people leading their own idyllic, pastoral lives.

In the lead - up to the show, Gomez will be creating cardboard cutout pieces and placing them around some of these iconic Melrose Avenue locations.

Pensato's superhero, a lifesize cardboard cutout, set the parameters for the character choices she's made ever since.

Danielle Dean's solo show «True Red Ruin» consists of a two - channel video set above a display of multicolored cardboard cutouts, surrounded by drawings and sculptures used in their making.

When facing upwards, it reminded me of cartoonishly flat celebrity cardboard cutouts.