Sentences with phrase «own ridiculous premise»
How do you have a serious conversation based on such a ridiculous premise?
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This is a completely ridiculous premise.
ridiculous article, ridiculous premise.
Dude comedy of the crassest, highest order full of breasts and feces and a ridiculous premise.
Despite a plethora of Bay's usual flourishes (casual sexism, ridiculous premises, gratuitous slow - motion shots of guys climbing out of choppers), The Island actually succeeds as a midsummer diversion.
The biggest problem for «Gun Shy» isn't its ridiculous premise or its frequently silly tone; it's that it doesn't fully commit to either.
A Cure for Wellness - I know, I know, it's a ridiculous premise with no proper pay - off, but the first hour is sumptuous magic and the whole thing is the most gorgeous film I've seen this year.
Unlike ENEMY, ANTITRUST can't rise above its ridiculous premise to deliver any legitimate entertainment.
American Ultra, built upon ridiculous premise and casting, is not only the funniest but unexpectedly one of the best action movies of the summer.
This is an inherently ridiculous premise / show, but Wet Hot American Summer is a ridiculous movie, so it fits.
However, the problem is that the film adheres to the worst parts of the book, namely, its ridiculous premise and sketchy details, building upon a house of cards that could collapse once any amount of pressure is exerted on its flimsy, edgeless design.
Suspect science, gaping plot holes, and a ridiculous premise.
«Has a legitimately great performance from Michael Caine and a truly ridiculous premise» — Norm Wilner, NOW Magazine
That wouldn't be such a problem if it was meant to help sell the comedy of its ridiculous premise, but the movie is starkly serious and almost completely void of any fun.
Yes, it's a wacky, absurd and ridiculous premise.
A promisingly ridiculous premise is undermined by a by - the - numbers approach to a familiar genre
Leave to Adam Sandler and his Happy Madison Productions production company to find another ridiculous premise to bring to the cinema.
It's a rather ridiculous premise that's employed to consistently hilarious and exciting effect by the filmmakers, with the comedic opening hour giving way to a thrilling, action - packed finale.
And after watching Harvey Putter and the Ridiculous Premise, you'll never look at Harry Potter the same way again.
A ridiculous premise like that deserves and even more insane execution and McKee and Sivertson mostly hit the mark in that regard.
Later Godzilla movies would realize what a ridiculous premise it all is and would be a whole lot less serious.
The pop culture references and cameos add an extra flavoring of fun to an already ridiculous premise creating some of the best moments of the film.
«A gentle, lighthearted little send - up of zombie movies that commits to its own ridiculous premise with complete, un-ironic sincerity.»
There is an intense culture of hatred that surrounds our hobby, but I still don't agree with this ridiculous premise.
They embrace their technical limitations and lean into their ridiculous premises.
Despite the fact that Super Mario Bros. is one of the greatest games of all - time, it, as a movie, has a completely ridiculous premise!
It's an oddly compelling and ridiculous premise with no satisfying payoff.
This ridiculous premise of Zombie Cannon Carnage is the narrative drape over a game where you shoot a zombie out of a cannon with the intent to cause the most damage possible.
This is a ridiculous premise to base any theory on but is required to claim CO2 as a poison to the system.
Not exact matches
«Frankly, the premise of the question was ridiculous,» he said.
Though the original comic series isn «treally a comedy (though let's all concede that the premise is completely ridiculous, even for a comic book), the movie is being directed and co-written by Edgar Wright (Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, Hot Fuzz, Shaun of the Dead), so don't expect it to take itself too seriously.
The premise of portraying characters having teeth whiter than the Osmonds seems ridiculous to me, but I'm not an expert.
There are more stories out of the bible that have been proven impossible and or wrong by science than have been shown to have any credibility... Of course I'm talking about actual science... not that christian science and creation «science»... which use scientific sounding things and jump to ridiculous unjustifyable conlusions, or that create incorrect premises and then make up answers to suit the questions.
It's deliberately ridiculous, but the premise is that in the absence of religion, unchecked primate tribal behavior can still run amok.
Of course, if you reject the theory of Evolution on the premise that it's «ridiculous» and then turn around and tell me man was made from a pinch of dust by a super-wizard 6,000 years ago... well...
The entire premise of this article is ridiculous because no one needs to care or worry about anyone else's personal religious views of what will happen to them when they die!
The premise is ridiculous of course: being «spritual, but not religious» is actually the only logical, realistic, and healthy way to understand the world, meaning of life, etc...
Without even getting into the content of the show, the premise is pretty ridiculous.
Atheists merely enjoys pointing out the ridiculous and illogical weak - minded premise of religion.
For those who have not yet had the particular enjoyment of working with those who «think outside the box», they may have some difficulty accepting this book as a work of non-fiction - so outlandish is the premise that were you to suggest it in a novel it would be laughed off as ridiculous.
While some might find its conclusion faintly ridiculous, buy into the premise and you'll experience an unexpectedly joyous finale.
The premise of this film is deliciously ridiculous and adds a delectable flavour to the mayhem.
And The Playlist's Lena Wilson writes, «Though its potential - heavy premise could have yielded true innovation, this film's ridiculous story is as expendable as its bullshit tech.»
I'm not certain which is more ridiculous: the premise of Rampage, in which a trio of animals are genetically modified into bigger versions of themselves, or Dwayne Johnson's hero in the movie.
Garner loved diving into a premise this ridiculous...
There's that ridiculous name, of course, and the premise, which initially found Courteney Cox playing a Florida woman in her 40s on the hunt for a young paramour.
His character represents a premise that is absurd, even ridiculous, but for «Birth» to work it must be addressed with utter seriousness, even solemnity.
Yes, it's as ridiculous as it sounds and only looks more so whenever MacFarlane actually makes some sort of attempt to play straight this ludicrous premise.
The premise couldn't be more corny, and the result couldn't be more ridiculous, as we follow Moretz's character through her long, painfully slow journey that leads to nowhere.
With the body - swap premise — something made even more ridiculous by the fact that Cage and Travolta looked absolutely nothing like one another — both Cage and Travolta got a good crack at playing Castor Troy, the movie's delectably over-the-top bad guy.