Sentences with phrase «gave lackluster performances»

The actors — especially the lead, Jennifer Lawrence, so good in films like Winter's Bone and Silver Linings Playbook — gave lackluster performances, and looked too well - fed and healthy to convincingly portray members of a population existing at a bare subsistence level.

Cost - of - running worries aside, and despite sales not setting the world alight, a second - generation Rapide is indeed in the pipeline and is scheduled to debut before the end of the decade, but given its lackluster performance in the market and issues such as the limited rear legroom, we can't help but wonder, does it make sense for Aston?

The ForTwo is available with either a six - speed dual - clutch transmission or a five - speed manual — given the lackluster performance of the previous car's single - clutch automated manual, we're hoping that the manual will be offered for sale in the U.S. this time around.

As much as Battle of the Bands could have been, it ends up being a game that takes good ideas from other games, adds the very odd weapons, and gives a lackluster performance.

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@ARSENAL FAN I gave up blaming WENGER so will not start accusing the man, but he and only he is responsible for the performance of this squad, don't remember seeing such a lackluster team in the past years, yes he bought Superstars so what, watch OZIL one good game 10 unnoticed, nobody wants to say it loud because he was our biggest signing but is also our biggest FLOP....

Alternately, a somewhat lackluster performance was given by the usually enthralling Jason Sudeikis, who plays Cam Brady's campaign manager.

Quite the contrary in fact, as Fontaine's performance is remarkable, and if anything Olivier's is rather lackluster given his talent.

Although Paramount extends one of their standard combo packs to the film (a minor surprise given its lackluster theatrical performance), they don't bother with a slipcover, placing the two plainly - labeled discs inside an eco-friendly keepcase along with the Digital HD code insert (whose back promotes a downloadable free HTTM game).

On the other hand, a lack of cargo room and lackluster performance give shoppers good reason to check out the competion.

Again, given this slate's performance and value proposition, we don't consider the lackluster screen an automatic deal - breaker.