Sentences with phrase «cop out of an ending»

He didn't just cop out of a proper adaptation ending, he copped out of ending the story he told well.

Not exact matches

I feel like the real «cop out» is to stagnate yourself by picking one set of beliefs and claiming this to be the end all be all for how to live life.

You know you'll never be bored when a new de la Renta line comes out, especially due to the anticipation that comes from waiting for the slew of evening gowns that are bound to walk the runway come the end of the showing — and of course Copping wouldn't be one to disappoint!

Princess Agents 楚乔传 just had the mother of all cop - out endings.

Marriage can be good, and entering into one is NOT the end of all that is good in life, and it's not a cop out.

When, in a quick blip of a scene, he breaks up with his supportive girlfriend at the end, it comes out of nowhere and just points up the fact that we really know nothing about this guy except that, as one cop says, he's «got guts.»

if it wasn't for the distractingly wall - to - wall indie soundtrack... and mildly cop - out ending, I'd be pushing this straight to the top end of our Best of 2010 list.

What I'm not so fond of is the cop - out ultimately taken by the filmmakers, who can't seem to follow through on their promisingly metaphysical premise (let alone the theme of obsessive love), electing instead to eliminate all ambiguity — now would be the time to dig up that gift - wrapped box I told you about earlier — which reduces the film, in the end, to little more than a cheap, if rather expensive - looking, joke.

Giving Alice powers was a dead end for the franchise so he copped out and got rid of them.

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His instructions to form the titular squad of bad - news cops in order to root out this «Eastern crook» and end a war for the city's soul already fought against the threat of «Indians and Mexicans» is yet another lesson, more halting than the first.

But there's a respect given to the time - travel premise of this film that remains affecting — charming, even — to this day despite the second - unit Naval recruitment techno - love and an ending that can only be seen as something of a cop - out.

END OF WATCH is yet to be released here in the UK, but THN got to check it out at the London Film Festival, and apparently it's rather good.The film comes from TRAINING DAY (2001) writer David Ayer and sees two cops having a really bad day after they are targeted by a local drug cartel.

By the end of the movie Let's Be Cops does take a turn toward the absurd and at times goes completely over-the-top unbelievable, but I laughed out loud enough times to say that it was an enjoyable buddy comedy.

It's my pleasure to admit I was wrong, as End of Watch is one of the better cop movies to come out in some time.

In what feels like kind of a sentimental cop - out, This Is The End offers its main characters — who, for most of the film anyway, are presented as narcissistic douchebags — an opportunity to redeem themselves.

Forced to fill her days by other means, Marnie ends up immersing herself in the business of others but actually doing them good — she even finds time to hang out with a potential beau, a retired cop who goes by Zipper (J.K. Simmons).

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His ultra-crooked partner, the vet named Lazerov (McDermott), caps one, then pins the murder on the other dealer, who ends up copping to the rap out of sheer fear.

When the end does come around it is unexpected and, to be honest, a bit of a cop - out.

This is a blessing if anyone has ever seen the cop - out ending that was made for the mainland China release of Infernal Affairs — such a Hollywood remake could have easily made the same concessions.

It's a lovely portrait of male friendship; considering «Shaun of the Dead» and «The World's End» so frequently put Frost and Pegg at odds, it's nice to see their characters so thoroughly on the same team and enjoying one another's company, delighting in their killer cop movie one - liners and the intense action that invariably breaks out near the film's climax.

There's a meeting between Alexandra and a man seeking her services, which begins as a negotiation, turns into an argument over whether or not she did her part even though he didn't get anything out it, and ends with a funny scene with Alexandra trying to calmly explain the «business» nature of their argument with a couple of cops.

Suggesting, as the manifesto does at the end, that failing schools in the poorest of neighborhoods can close and those children can find charter schools is a cop out by those whose job it is to find good solutions for public schools.

No wonder: this pair of sisters, who both started out as cops but ended up on different roads, make for compelling reading.Beth is the chief of police in Washington, D.C., while Mace is just out...

Add what I consider a cop - out ending, and on the whole the good parts of this novel didn't outweigh the bad.

So we end up in a formal setting where national representatives can, without the slightest whiff of self - parody, spend hours hashing out the bloodless official language of a COP decision, where the difference between a «should» and a «shall» could direct billions of dollars and change many millions of lives.

You might think, then, that I'm going to end my argument by just a limp shrug of the shoulders, a «different strokes for different folks» cop - out.