Sentences with phrase «lazy screenwriter»

They're too busy taking turns posturing, cracking bad one - liners and hamming it up, playing that lazy screenwriter's favorite character — the «ex-Special Forces» soldier, this time turned animal loving primatologist, and friend to a sign - language speaking gorilla, George — and a government agent with a «Men in Black» suit accessorized with idiotic cowboy belt, boots, pearl - handled Colt and drawl.

So off he goes to Central Asia (the generic title for those countries whose names and borders and politics are always changing and for lazy screenwriters who could care less) where Rollerball is centralized.

Not exact matches

My biggest hope is that Zombie either learns to become a better and less lazy writer (by doing away with all things white trash and fleshing out the story and characters) or that he hires someone else to be the screenwriter for his next project, whatever it happens to be.

It's fast - paced and full of gaudy action, yet it's thoroughly unsatisfying, largely because it's so lazy: once Stallone (also the screenwriter) and director George Pan Cosmatos have sketched out the standard genre archetypes, they leave it at that, not bothering to fill in the niceties of characterization, plausibility, motivation, and suspense.

Shamefully lazy in almost every way, you'll find yourself laughing more at the obvious use of old stock Navy footage for the external shots than anything the screenwriters are able to muster in this vapid script.

The plot climaxes with several characters dropping Ecstasy to reach an emotional catharsis, which is one of the laziest shortcuts in the screenwriter's handbook.