At almost every step of the way, Stone opts for the uninteresting,
even risible choice.
Not exact matches
«It is
risible to talk about golden handcuffs when one of the biggest problems is schools not
even offering newly qualified teachers permanent posts.
-- David Chang, restaurateur «Weiner, because the confluence of his name and his offense is so
risible (which, if you mispronounce it, makes the whole event
even more preposterous).»
«We are shocked at how these matters have been handled, and are
even more appalled about the
risible fines imposed...
There's the
risible idea that humans are rational, and the dubious notion that we would be capable of the on - the - hoof calculations of probability,
even if we could access all the necessary information.
Laughed out the door at the screening we were at, it's a
risible, brutal experience to say the least and the film limped onto DVD a year later without much fanfare (
even Rourke himself publicly dogged the film before it came out).
Even more
risible, however, was Jason Reitman's slushy melodrama Labor Day, which starred Josh Brolin as a convict who escapes from jail and takes a woman (Kate Winslet) and her son hostage.
Writer - director Brian Metcalf utilizes special effects as a sort of tech - age concealer, to try to spackle over various production cracks and shore up narrative deficiencies, but the result is a
risible hodge - podge of quarter - baked cliches and jumbled action that is a non-starter for
even generally forgiving genre fans.
Even opening, pointlessly, with a familiar, pixelated - screen aesthetic before adjusting to 35 mm, this
risible techno thriller fires so much aww - shit «coolness» at its viewers that, upon its June 2001 release, few likely realized they were being hit with hollow shells.
All of this would be tasteless enough as is, but a third - act plot point involving Lydia being molested or
even raped (the film keeps the specifics unclear) by her caricature - of - a-hillbilly father (Paul Sparks) causes Trust Me to become truly
risible, particularly because Gregg treats the reveal with the subtlety of a slasher flick jump - scare, as Howard's peering eyes are accompanied by shrill, ambient noises on the soundtrack.
Something ravishing, something ribald, something
risible, something old, something
even older.
Spending $ 1,900 per degree of «mitigation» is
risible, not to be considered seriously
even for an instant.
**** The wind industry has known about, attempted to cover up and lied about the adverse health effects caused by incessant turbine generated low - frequency noise and infrasound for over 30 years; and knowing full - well that the dB (A) weighting is irrelevant to measuring the low - frequency noise spectrum, wrote their own «rules» that
even make the
risible -LSB-...]
Not
even linking the petition in question makes your article
risible.