Sentences with phrase «hoary cliches»

There are few beats within April Blair and Kelly Bowe's screenplay that one can't see coming from miles away, as the pair place a consistent emphasis on hoary cliches and stale jokes (ie while attempting to navigate a perilous obstacle course, Megan exclaims, «somebody call my stunt double!»)

Though it's hard to deny the effectiveness of Anna Faris» energetically go - for - broke performance, The House Bunny's reliance on some of the most eye - rollingly hoary cliches within the romantic - comedy genre proves instrumental in cementing its ultimate downfall.

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One of the hoariest action movie plot cliches is the one where a tough guy has to protect a kid against all manner of danger.

The Buzz: Howard is great — maybe even great enough to transcend all the hoary old cliches that sports movies can't help but lean on.