Characters spout phrases filled with words like «hella» and other painful teenage jargon that feels outdated, making portions of the game's dialogue feel laughably forced.
The game's three supporting
characters spout so much backstory that despite the fact that it's cliched and expositional it's still often difficult to keep track of why you're on any particular mission.
Instead of a generic American accent,
the characters spout British ones, which while a simple change, it is an effective one to make the game feel just a little bit different.
The characters spout out streams of philosophical poetry that beg the audience to pay attention, while we're busy checking our watches to see how much longer we have to suffer.
Fair enough if your actors are hacking it up like there's no tomorrow, but if your dialogue is as awkward, overdone, unfunny, and uninspiring as the dialogue
the characters spout out here, then its no surprise the performances are so bad.
Her script is full of contrived dialogue, and too many superfluous comedic elements — all of them being way raunchier than need be: At times it seems that Meriwether has a certain admiration of the word «penis» and several of its synonyms, as the film's
characters spout the word more than most seasoned porn - stars.
There is a cover mechanic,
the characters spout profanities at each other in their military environment and of course, everything is a dire situation that we must attend to.
This show, which was once so thrilling and fun, has become full of itself,
its characters spouting crazy nonsense.
The film breaks faith with its audience by asking us to care about two profoundly antipathetic
characters spouting pseudo-poetic banalities.
That explains everything: With McBride's immaturity allowed to run rampant, it's no wonder that all
the character spouts are derivatives of the word «penis,» «breasts,» and «vagina.»
Instead there're long patches of
characters spouting exposition, usually either Li Bingbing or Shawn Roberts.
Whatever sense of time catching up with these retirees, which gave a few scenes in the first movie some unexpected heart, have been sidelined in favor of
character spouting plot information and action sequences that feel more compulsory than exciting.
If this is satire, or if this is even comedy, the joke has been lost in cheap - trick
characters spouting sub-dime-store-novel threats and claims.
How did a distressing narrative filled with
characters spouting hate speech....
Not exact matches
There's a scene in the film Up in the Air where George Clooney's
character, Ryan while firing J.K. Simmons's
character, Bob realizes he isn't buying the platitudes
spouted upon him, and helps him see inspiration in his unexpected transition...
In a meta gesture, and as a backhanded thank - you, the premier had one
character descend into paranoia and
spout ripped - from - the - fanfic theories, even heading a group of true believers («I believe in Sherlock Holmes»).
Wenger as usual has his head in the sands and is too busy
spouting his memorized usual garbage about mental strength and
character of the team.instead of facing the reality that once again he has placed his trust and by large the clubs ambition in players who just aren't good enough....
In particular, I could
spout entire scenes and exchanges between Queen Bee Regina George and my favorite of favorite
characters, the pink track suit wearing wannabe BFF «cool mom» played by Amy Poehler.
Although Tarantino is adept at filling his movies with explosive and graphic violence (blood
spouts from the bodies that get in the way of Django's bullets like geysers bursting forth from the ground), he's also a writer who appears to get immense pleasure from creating memorable
characters through the words he puts in their mouths.
Kenny Riches also intended for the guru
character to be this ridiculous stereotype, although the man (named Fred) is presented in a strange way, always in shadow and
spouting lame homilies straight out of the most clichéd self - help books.
Unfortunately, the youthful bluster often drowns out the poetry in the statements Blanchett's
characters are endlessly
spouting.
The kind of
character who
spouts pithy lines like, «when science shits the bed, I'm the one they call to change the sheets,» with a smile on his face, Morgan's Russell is a definite winner in a film that already has a lot going for it.
Most notable is a «humbug» -
spouting miser (Christopher Plummer, digging in with crusty brio) who will inspire the
character of Ebenezer Scrooge, that «Christmas Carol» engine himself.
Thornton, whose
character in The Man Who Wasn't There was borderline mute, returns as a chatterbox this time around,
spouting nearly as much dialogue in his first onscreen minute as he did in the entire previous film.
Bill Murray potters in and out
spouting something about the future and Danny McBride substitutes moving his hands around a lot for a real
character.
One minute
characters are
spouting TS Eliot.
Rotten: The fumbling banalities
spouted by the
characters belie the prior achievements of the actors making them up.
Frank has always been something of an abrasive
character who
spouts occasionally cringe - worthy dialogue, which I always considered a coping mechanism for the situations in which he's placed.
The final act relies heavily on
characters chasing one another through corridors, as the villain
spouts generic one - liners like «That's what I'm talking about!»
But not like this: Enter «A Bad Moms Christmas,» a fast - tracked, holiday - themed sequel to the surprise smash hit (nearly $ 185 million worldwide) that giddily plays up all the worst impulses of Hahn's indelible
character Carla, culminating with the Emmy nominee
spouting off the year's most eye - popping line: «It was almost like waxing the balls of the Dalai Lama.»
Characters come and go seemingly at random, the scenes are shuffled together like a disordered deck of playing cards, and even Day - Lewis doesn't get enough screen time to reveal much past a surface of anecdote -
spouting folky wisdom and a slightly deeper surface of crafty political power - player.
The testosterone - fuelled
characters in Robert Adetuyi's screenplay
spout cliches and seem content to live up (or should that be down) to their racial stereotypes.
Nicholson is clearly having a nice time collecting a paycheck and making up words like «gooze - frabba» and
spouting out silly one - liners that seem to only enrage Sandler's
character.
In fact, the story presentation itself is done in the most lazy and boring manner possible, with dialog being
spout off by the same
character portraits for each speaker — no emoting — and this going back and forth until they come up with a reason to fight.
Meanwhile, Carell's
character serves as an almost clownish mouthpiece for old - school chauvinist views, as Riggs goes on television to promote the match by
spouting that women belong in the kitchen or the bedroom, and insisting that he can beat any female player on the court.
drama, a lot of profanity
spouted by a jailed mobster (Peter Falk), and, above all else, pointless visual trickery: white flashes as scene transitions, on - screen blueprints, and captions that offer extraneous background information to even the most peripheral of
characters.
Gunn and Perlman did well in defining the
characters for the screen and giving them some sharp dialogue to
spout out (much of it hilarious).
The
characters in this movie do nothing more than fill occupations and
spout philosophical dialogue, constantly reiterating the underlying theme to the point of annoyance.
The veteran actors do what they can with these one - note
characters, in what amounts to an «Odd Couple» setup,
spouting dialogue that's repetitive and overly explanatory.
Toback, who also wrote the film's screenplay, forces his
characters to
spout the most inane dialogue imaginable, which wavers between dull small talk and infuriating conversations in which people dance around the issue ceaselessly (does anybody talk like this?)
The guests are Janet's cynical friend April (Patricia Clarkson), her cliché -
spouting ex-partner Gottfried (Bruno Ganz), Bill's longtime friend Martha (Cherry Jones, who stands out for making her
character seem like the most human of the bunch, instead of a caricature), and her wife Jinny (Emily Mortimer).
Woody Harrelson has signed on to play the title
character, a grouchy, pretentious man who constantly
spouts his negative opinions of others, somehow without the benefit of a keyboard or Internet connection.
Woody Harrelson has signed on to play the title
character, a grouchy, pretentious man who constantly
spouts his negative opinions of others, somehow without the benefit of a keyboard or Internet...
Each actor manages to make his or her
character a living being, not merely someone
spouting out snappy dialogue and standing as foil.
Unfortunately, almost none of the
characters or scenarios escape feeling contrived under Gregg's bizarro tonal shifts and plot developments, which include sexual abuse, incest, much expletive
spouting, one - dimensional studio execs, and one of the most risible endings of any film this side of The Life of David Gale.
Perhaps Nolan and his cohort felt that getting his
characters to
spout exposition for the first two hours of the film would suffice as
character development as well but, sadly, it doesn't.
It's a fiasco of messy storytelling that asks us to care about its grotesquely underwritten
characters just because they
spout platitudes of brotherhood and God.
But he was one - and - one, as «The King's Speech,» which had been rated R for language (specifically a scene in which Colin Firth
spouts of the f - word continuously as part of his
character's speech impediment therapy), will not be getting the preferred PG - 13.
Screenwriters Boyce (24 Hour Party People, Millions) and Paterson do try to punch up the narrative with quite a few sensationalized bits of drama (a suicide occurs in the film that never happened from a
character that never existed) and a helping of creative license (no mention that Lomax meets Patti while he had still been married with children, or of Patti's own children from a previous marriage for that matter), but those moments feel like inauthentic, manipulative movie moments (the film ramps up the climax with murderous intent that was not prevalent in reality), exacerbated by overcooked dialogue that not even these capable thespians can
spout without it feeling manufactured.
Avi An animated porcupine — one of the
characters from Avi's book, Poppy —
spouts humorous quotes as it greets visitors to the author's home page.