Sentences with word «dunderhead»

But Wynne is not solely to blame: 13 years of dunderheaded policies, initiated by former premier Dalton McGuinty and implemented by a series of ministers at various levels of arrogance and ineptitude, contributed to the disaster.

«Black Mass» also features Australian actor Joel Edgerton as Connolly, Benedict Cumberbatch as the crime boss's courtly brother Billy Bulger, Dakota Johnson as Bulger's former girlfriend Lindsey Cyr, Jesse Plemons as dunderhead accomplice Weeks, and, in one of the movie's best performances, Peter Sarsgaard as Brian Halloran, the hapless FBI informant who was gunned down by Bulger in broad daylight.

Pray for the C.I.A., because if Mabrouk El Mechri's dunderheaded action thriller The Cold Light of Day is to be believed, America's most elite undercover agents are incapable of outrunning or outwitting an improbably handsome American tourist with a three - day beard and a secondhand firearm.

Rudd and Hirsch complement each other brilliantly as they develop an amicable respect for each other and indulge in each character's dunderhead ways.

Easier than baiting dunderheads on social media and the way it punches out of corners mid-gear is exhilarating.

Sixteen - year - old dunderheads are notoriously incapable of reading and comprehending much beyond p0rn and WOW.

We live besieged by deadly viruses, terrorist threats and dunderheaded politicians.

Rampage doesn't blend action, comedy, and heart as well as The Rock's best tentpoles, but there's good dunderheaded fun to be had here.

Frank Morgan plays his usual charmingly befuddled dunderhead.

First come the obligatory nods to the fanboy contingent: Stan Lee, Lou Ferrigno, Bill Bixby on the television, and a quick reprise of Joe Harnell's sad - bastard piano theme — then onto the obligatory baddies in the form of super-soldier Blonsky (Tim Roth, essentially re-enacting his resurrection from Youth Without Youth in one weird sequence) and dunderhead brass Gen. Thaddeus Ross (William Hurt, badly miscast), father of Banner's girlfriend, Betty (Tyler).

A cheesy voiceover serves as dunderheaded prologue, and all but consumes the narrative motion of the second act; flashbacks get out of hand in their attempts to round out Lara and Richard's relationship.

What about Emmett — dunderheaded friend or super sneaky foe?

Rampage doesn't mix motion, comedy, and middle in addition to The Rock's easiest tentpoles, however there's just right dunderheaded a laugh available right here.

Insert random, disconnected shenanigans, insensitive dunderheaded male father figures, and ultimate easy mac - and - cheese lessons about life that most people learn when they're 10, right about... here.

Time and again, their acting prowess gets us through some really, really dunderheaded dialogue.

by Walter Chaw As stupid as stupid can be, Lawrence Kasdan's splashy comeback on the backs of two writers who haven't really been any good for about forty years between them (Stephen King and William Goldman) is riddled with knee - slapping plot inconsistencies and the sort of dunderheaded conveniences that reek equally of desperation and a lack of respect for the audience.

Also on hand are Georgy Malenkov (Jeffrey Tambor), Stalin's dunderheaded deputy, and Vyacheslav Molotov (Michael Palin), a long - time friend of the nation's leader who unwittingly has found himself on Stalin's list of enemies.

LeGros slowly transforms his character from dunderhead to calculating killer, and he makes a good comic foil for Walken.

are often stupid, and then just as quickly intelligent or sensitive; even the most dunderheaded among them aren't one - dimensional stereotypes, and prove themselves capable of moments of (perhaps accidental) genius.

Though the scene that Kingsley and Hopkins share is a mere shtick - off compared to the elegantly modulated master class in acting that Robert De Niro and Al Pacino put on in Heat, the scenery - chewing on display goes a long way toward elevating Collide above its more dunderheaded and often self - serious ilk.

She's a self - absorbed dunderheaded, and she's all talk, but she doesn't know it.

Mike Skeen's being immensely dunderheaded this year with his clumsy driving ruining races for everyone else.

First because management has acted like complete dunderheads; until last week they were basically saying that each of their 20 rigs was worth at least $ 10 million apiece, then this week they sell out for $ 5 million apiece.

I'm a tactical dunderhead.

If you're already a practicing California attorney, you'll be pleased to know that the pledge is not retroactive, and you are grandfathered in to act like a belligerent dunderhead.

This is starter level DIY, and should be within the capabilites of all but hamfisted dunderheads.

26 to 1 may approximate the ratio of advertising agency VP's volunteering their expensive services to promote UNEP, and hence their own services, in media their cool customers patronize to the relative handful of dunderheads being paid to write copy that plays to The Base.

Pray for the C.I.A., because if Mabrouk El Mechri's dunderheaded action thriller The Cold Light of Day is to be believed, America's most elite undercover agents are incapable...

I know it's hard to tell them apart, but Rose is the dunderhead who says things like...

The old cliché goes that bodybuilders are too busy rubbing their bodies in baby oil and squeezing themselves into a thong to build any real, functional strength while powerlifters are fat, lazy morons who are to dunderheaded to understand how to eat properly.

A welcome reminder that «talky» movies can be more cinematically astute than the dunderhead action movies that routinely glut theaters.

After the dunderheaded attempts at a new take on the series with Metroid: Other M and Metroid Prime: Federation Force, Samus Returns is immediately a welcomed decision.

Jason Statham shows some surprisingly sharp comedic chops as a dunderhead of a field agent who actually believes the ridiculous job - related stories he weaves (He says that he's immune to almost 200 different types of poison because of that one time he ingested them all at once).

It's garish and dunderheaded both visually and in its representation at almost every turn.

THE BOY NEXT DOOR Jennifer Lopez's return to cinema also marked her return to 10 Worst territory, as she headlined this dopey thriller in which her dunderheaded character cavorts with a hunky psycho (Ryan Guzman, as bland here as in Jem and the Holograms).

The court agreed that the teacher's having referred to her students using such terms as «jerk,» «rat - like,» and «dunderheads» was not protected by the First Amendment because her comments were not on matters of public concern.

Or at least, the ZR1 will give you the opportunity to reconsider your dunderheaded ways before punishing you for them.

Because it's women who give birth, you dunderhead.

Yes, dunderhead, harder than your thick skull.

It's hysterical that dunderhead was so insulting - now it is almost an obscure term of endearment.

Townsend called the head of the Naval Academy a «dunderhead,» sealing his academic fate.

Come to think of it, the dunderheads at MSFT are indirectly affecting my dividends with INTC.

Reyn is the dunderheaded comic relief and muscle.

Robb Putnam, installation view, Dunderhead, 2014 Fabric, leather, plastic, rubber, thread and mixed media Courtesy of the artist and Walter Maciel Gallery