Sentences with phrase «few scattershot»

BoJack Horseman gets the particulars of late»80s sitcoms right and has a few scattershot funny moments but it's mostly not a laugh riot.

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However, there are a few problems, the awful choruses are one, and the scattershot production
However, there are a few problems, the awful choruses are one, and the scattershot production another.
It's a gloriously written film, with jokes that are crafted rather than excavated from reams of on - set improvisation1; the success of the punchlines is scattershot and up for debate (connoisseurs of the Borscht belt should find much to admire, but a rehash of Lloyd's lovesick daydream flatlines, due in no small part to an overestimation of the comic chops and kitsch appeal of Honey Boo - Boo's mom), yet there is something bracing about its structural classicism after the last few years of watching the Church of Apatow whack off.
by Walter Chaw Apparently named after a dinosaur rock band for no other reason than that it is a logy, prehistoric stillbirth imbued with the corpulent stench of excess (and probably a scattershot popularity attributable to a feeble - minded few), Bad Company would be the worst film I have seen this year had I not attended Cameron Diaz's The Sweetest Thing.
Moreover, the problem of the film's tone is compounded by the scattershot characterisation where few of the humans or dogs complete a meaningful character arc.
It's much better to do a few things really well than to take a scattershot approach that has no focus and no goals.
Other small presses are scattershot, with some books breaking the top 20k and others never selling more than a few copies.
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