Sentences with phrase «in tediousness»

For a single player campaign this vicious circle is an exercise in tediousness.

Not exact matches

And if you are at least OK with tolerating some dietary rigidness, repetitiveness, and tediousness (within reason of course), then in my opinion, said again, going on a meal plan is the best weight loss strategy that will maximize your chances of success.

Let's take a look at the tools that Diablo Cody's script uses to portray the everyday hassle, tediousness and exhaustion that Charlize Theron's Marlo has to endure, before Tully comes in and rescues her...

-- Mike Rot [LOVED] The biggest surprise in this successful Hollywood story about a distinctly non-Hollywood guy failing to make a Hollywood story and failing, is that James Franco and his writers have not adlibbed the comedy into tediousness, but accomplish rigorous structure, themes, and, you know, storytelling.

If the set - up is merely pretext for a daisy chain of demonic - baby gags (it's highly reminiscent of the Bugs Bunny cartoon Baby Buggy Bunny in that regard), at least writer - director Brad Bird tamps out the encroaching tediousness with a self - reflexive and beautifully - choreographed payoff involving Kari's desensitization to Jack - Jack's parlour tricks.

Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick's screenplay nails the dark, twisted and juvenile tone of the wisecracking antihero, and the decision to dole out his backstory in bits and pieces via flashback is a clever way of getting around the tediousness of the typical superhero origin story.

by Walter Chaw The sort of box set that horror fans and film historians slaver over (though Sino - Western ambassadors probably aren't too pleased about), Blue Underground's exceptionally, reverently remastered four - disc «Christopher Lee Collection» gathers four obscure Lee pictures — The Blood of Fu Manchu, The Castle of Fu Manchu, Circus of Fear, and The Bloody Judge — in presentations so vibrant and beautiful that they're almost enough to distract from the uniform tediousness of the films themselves.

She felt its commanding logic, both internal and external, powerful enough to keep her tethered to home, to silence the fears that she would never write again, eliminate the horrid daydream in which she sometimes indulged, about simply walking away from this alternative life she was living, filled with its soft poetry and hard tediousness, its spectacular, love - ridden times measured against meaningless hours and days and weeks and months, a life where her past accomplishments were long forgotten, where she was called, most often, Joan Manning, leaving her tongue - tied and wishing she could say, «I'm not Joan Manning, I'm Joan Ashby, the writer.»

This difference alone prevents the battles from feeling pointless, as they did in Sticker Star, though it sadly can not change the tediousness of the battles themselves.

Like so many New Year's resolution fails, it's that it's too difficult to follow through on, that enrolling in a new policy is too involved, that part of the tediousness of buying health insurance is having so many steps to go through in the application process before you're actually enrolled, et cetera, et cetera (even though having health insurance is mandatory and could get you penalized if you go without).

He set up a system to streamline his scholarship application process — Sethi loves systems and procedures to take the guesswork and tediousness out of tasks, something he uses in his personal finance lessons a lot — and applied to more than 60 scholarships, which ended up netting him more than $ 200,000 that he used to go to Stanford.

I was ready to pull my hair out by the time they were all done from the tediousness of sewing miles of straight lines and cutting even more miles for the cording (I made 4 covers in total), but the results were definitely worth it.