Sentences with phrase «nonsensical plot»

A "nonsensical plot" refers to a story or situation that doesn't make logical sense. It may have confusing or ridiculous twists, events that don't connect, or unrealistic and absurd elements. Overall, the plot doesn't follow a coherent or believable sequence of events. Full definition
The movie is full of nonsensical plot twists, embarrassingly broad performances and unappealing characters.
Between the most nonsensical plot device of the year (the Apple of Eden contains the genetic code for free will), a juvenile understanding of genetics (certain characters are genetically predisposed to violence), and the fact that Cal Lynch looks nothing like his father (a spectacularly misused Brendan Gleeson) but exactly like an ancestor roughly twenty generations removed, the movie is headline after headline of bad news.
In one of many gleefully nonsensical plot twists, Beanie decides that the best way to prevent Mitch from having to move is to establish a fraternity based out of the house, and he promptly courts a pledge class comprised of a motley crew of anonymous students and out - of - place adults that include a middle - aged Asian businessman and an eager geezer named Blue (Patrick Cranshaw).
Unfortunately, those shades of meaning get mangled up in nonsensical plot contrivances and tired running jokes.
Highs: «Sharknado» TV films are known for their cheesy dialogue, nonsensical plot lines and blink - and - you'll - miss - it celebrity cameos (there are close to 40 this year).
The Windmill is all about kills, but can't generate enough energy to power this derivative, sometimes nonsensical plot.
The Disaster Artist recasts The Room as a triumph of the human spirit — proof that two wide - eyed dreamers can make a movie, no matter how nonsensical the plot, how disjointed the dialogue, and how inexperienced its filmmaker.
The film's largely nonsensical plot involves fictional movie stars (played by Julianne Moore and Evan Bird), ambitious wannabes (Mia Wasikowska, Robert Pattinson), and John Cusack as some sort of literal massage therapist who has his clients work through their past trauma while he works their glutes.
Despite off - putting title and nonsensical plot about the Bolivian water supply, the most expensive Bond to date showed the franchise to be as strong as ever.
But whenever these two are together, all the formulaic, nonsensical plotting becomes a non-issue; their flirty playfulness and undeniable sexual electricity add up to chemistry combustion.
It isn't stellar much of the way, but it's at least tolerable, until things finally approach the climax, and Smith's tenuously constructed shocker collapses into absurd motivations, nonsensical plot developments, and a plunge into the realm of graphic sickness that will only please horror fans of the splatterhouse variety.
Like blood being splattered on the wall, the story doesn't stick together but instead is turned into a spread out, dripping mess of nonsensical plot information that is introduced at the last minute to give the illusion of planning.
The Last Knight stands out like a sore thumb though, because despite some stiff competition from its own brethren, it manages to have the most nonsensical plot yet.
Outside of the worryingly nonsensical plot and nearly useless karma system, there is a lot to do in Watch Dogs.
Fans merrily tore into it for a perceived nonsensical plot and (get your forehead - slapping hand ready) bad graphics.
Throughout Raiden's mission, Sna — I mean, Pliskin always pops up at exactly the right time to give the player the right rocket launcher or samurai sword he needs to defeat a boss, and he is always several steps ahead in his understanding of the game's almost nonsensical plot.
Delivering another round of brunette suspects while delving into the mysterious teenage Hollywood exploits of Sidney's mom, Scream 3 wraps itself up in nonsensical plotting — the killer magically appears and disappears, characters behave like the very horror clichés they mock, and Sidney herself is largely relegated to sitting around doing nothing — and yet, other than Parker Posey's turn as the actress playing Courtney Cox's tabloid reporter, it manages neither humor nor terror.
Killer is Dead might have Suda's most nonsensical plot.
Unfortunately, Johnson and Naomie Harris are invested in fleshing out the nonsensical plot.
That's impressive, since there's so much about it that is attention - grabbing, from its nonsensical plot and weird framing to the awkward dialogue and bizarre characters, much of which is the result of a production effort that was amateurish at best, despite what was likely the best efforts of a group featuring genuine professionals.
It's a small - budget drama that developed a cult status for its stilted acting, nonsensical plotting and indefinable central figure Tommy Wiseau.
The little action that exists in Reindeer Games is let down by the nonsensical plot turns, the uninspired performances and unlikeable characters.
As for the nonsensical plot, all you need to know is that it's a great excuse to bring together Downfall's Bruno Ganz as an ex-Stasi agent and Frank Langella — who, as always, wears a hat.
This means that the script is under - developed, with a nonsensical plot and some...
There's a nonsensical plot built around astonishingly silly monsters who are menacing people you wish would just shut up.
This was merely a two - plus hour long video game action sequence with an nonsensical plot (stealing, erm, I mean drawing heavily from Christopher Nolan's Inception) and an excuse to watch young women in short skirts wave swords around and shoot machine guns.
Despite such a baffling, nonsensical plot, Grand Piano features a satisfying performance from Elijah Wood — his glances of horror could easily find their way onto a movie poster of any Dario Argento film.
Fans of the book will probably be even more disturbed at how one of their favorite stories would end up dissected into a protracted action vehicle, with skimpy character development and nonsensical plotting.
The sophisticated production values fail however, to conceal the lack of chemistry between the lead characters and Dornan's struggle to connect with an egregious script overwhelms any attempts by the film's design to compensate for its nonsensical plot.
Even with the nonsensical plot (it really helps that you have recently seen the original movie quite recently) the movie still manages to boil up some tension and involvement regardless.
Unfortunately, with a sloppy script, a nonsensical plot, and underwhelming special effects, Paradox looks to have squandered its hyper - talented cast in a bizarre mess of a movie.
While the 2003 release was initially panned by critics and only accumulated $ 1,800 at the box office, it still managed to find an audience that not only appreciates its nonsensical plot but grows every year.
None of the actors can overcome the witless dialogue and nonsensical plot, leaving the ephemeral, untethered video - game pleasures of bullets, crashes, epic - sized armies, and flying bodies.
Often called «the Citizen Kane of bad movies,» it has gone on to become a cult hit for its atrocious acting and nonsensical plot, with people packing midnight screenings to howl in laughter and shout out the dialogue in unison with the film, the same way their parents did for «The Rocky Horror Picture Show.»
-- but after delivering a movie whose logic was so muddled and whose imagination was so hamstrung by tepid characters and nonsensical plotting, that final scene could feel like a real slap in the face.
As if that wasn't enough, it has a nonsensical plot that plays like highlights from the former films without any of the style, emotion or wit of the previous entries.
A disastrous adaptation of the cult 1960s TV show, The Avengers features awful late - 90s CGI, a confusing and nonsensical plot, bored, wooden acting, and the lamest excuse for «camp» we've ever seen.
The film's a mess, easily the worst in the franchise, layering on mutant cameos, nonsensical plotting, and cliches.
But its huge scale and nonsensical plot will ultimately leave some (if not most) viewers more confused than entertained.
Unfortunately, the sequel has many of the same problems as its predecessor, not the least of which includes the nonsensical plot and disappointing finale.
Fans of over the top crazy action (and nonsensical plots) have waited for any indication of a sequel to 2010's Bayonetta.
Avoid its nonsensical plot, then, and despite a few gameplay quirks that occasionally destabilise things Sine Mora EX is still a sensational shooter five years on from its original release.
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