Sentences with phrase «old sad tale»

It's the same old sad tale when one finds itself challenged by a better and less expensive alternative.

Not exact matches

Or, surely, you have the seen the sad tales on television about older workers who are suddenly «let go».

For this sad but ultimately optimistic tale of estranged brothers reuniting under strained, phony circumstances, Anderson, Coppola, and Schwartzman set up a literal scenario to showcase the old metaphor that life is a journey, and while some of that theme gets blatantly obvious near the somewhat problematic end, the journey of the film itself more than compensates.

Fans have offered to kick in money to fund highly demanded sequels before (the sad tale of Mega Man Legends 3 comes to mind), but I can understand why the old guard of development and publishing may shy away from pursuing the Kickstarter model.