Sentences with phrase «premise sounds»

The premise sounds interesting; the outcome sounds great; but the opaque middle step, whereby the interesting premise is somehow converted into bags of money through mysterious processes, is entirely glossed over.

The movie — whose premise sounds preposterous, but is really touching — is Lars and the Real Girl.

While the premise sounds simple enough, the product is more jarring than one might expect.

Overall, Battle Chef Brigade is just as wacky and delightful as its premise sounds, and it brings its two different gameplay styles together into an addicting experience.

The premise sounds pretty interesting and engrossing at first, but Ranpo Kitan: Game of Laplace has more in store — for better or worse.

While the premise itself sounds incredibly lame, the execution of this on - rails shooter was one of the easiest games in the series to just pick up and play, making for plenty of incentive to try to best previous Pocket Monster photos.

On paper the premise sounds unwieldy, but in practice the game can be a true joy to play.

Much like Shadow the Hedgehog, this premise sounds beyond ludicrous.

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The premise sounds great, and so far it has delivered.

On paper, the premise sounds interesting enough but the execution is anything but.

However, while that premise sounds promising, the fact remains that more PSP games exist that are on physical media rather than being digitally compressed.

(If this premise sounds like Sid Fleischman's The Whipping Boy, that's intentional; a quote from Fleischman's book appears on the first page.)

I thought Prada was entertaining, but made a better movie than a book, mostly due to the performances of Hathaway and Streep — but this premise sounds refreshingly different from her last two novels, which followed the general girl - wants - boy chick lit formula.

Although the premise sounds silly, Travis» identity struggle (and his highly punnish sense of humor) will resonate with any teen who's ever wondered who they really are.

Though the premise sounds very dark, the execution is anything but.

Indeed, the premise sounds the same: a parent enrolls in college to help their child graduate and comic shenanigans ensue.

Sandler heads up a diverse and impressive cast that also includes Dustin Hoffman, Ellen Barkin, Dan Stevens, Melonie Diaz, Steve Buscemi and Method Man, and though the premise sounds like it could overdose on whimsy, McCarthy's previous form with «The Station Agent,» «The Visitor» and «Win Win» suggests that he's one of the few who could make a film like this work.

THE SIEGE The premise sounds surefire, and the cast — Denzel Washington, Annette Bening and Bruce Willis — seems like a natural.

Although the premise sounds a little depressing, Detective Pikachu promises lots of laughs and smiles while Tim stays full of vigour in anticipation of being reunited with his dad once again.

Outland casts Sean Connery as a futuristic space marshal... so if that premise sounds appealing, you'll probably dig this flick.

It contains several familiar comedic actors and the premise sounds intriguing.

If that premise sounds a lot like «Birdman,» well, yes — that is an unfortunate coincidence.

The premise sounds easily dismissible, almost like knowingly preposterous groundwork for parody.

If that premise sounds a little silly, it's because it is.

Despite the fact that its premise sounds like it was dreamed up by a pervert who depends on that date rape drug for a social life, the picture's surprising twist leads to a resolution which makes the molestation easier to swallow.

Okay, so the premise sounds a bit familiar, but the execution looks far above average thanks to MacLachlan's warm, honest approach and engaging performances all around.

The premise sounds a bit like Clooney is mounting his own period version of Ocean's Eleven, and with a cast this spectacular it looks to be one hell of a movie.

The Sleeping Beauty reference is cute, the premise sounds both funny and strange, and with unconventional romances like Her captivating audiences recently, this may be a great idiosyncratic and original watch.

Don't be duped, if this premise sounds at all appealing, for Delta Farce is easily one of the worst films released this year.

Uncomfortable as the premise sounds, reliable reports have it that Diary is no miserablist slog, but rather a perceptive, even funny coming - of - age story.

Oddly enough, the film has generated a fair amount of buzz and the premise sounds a lot more interesting than a teacher having an affair with her student.

While the mall cop premise sounds a little too ’00 Adam Sandler for comfort, Slashfilm is already anticipating the Warner Bros. flick due to the involvement of writer / director Jody Hill, who made The Fist Foot Way.

While the premise sounds depressing, the tone actually takes a romantic comedy - like approach, from the «meet cute,» to the maudlin sentimentality, to the begging - for - one - more - chance set against a dramatic backdrop.

While the mall cop premise sounds a little too ’00 Adam Sandler for comfort, Slashfilm is already anticipating the Warner Bros. flick due to the involvement of writer / director

The premise sounds broad - minded and tolerant, especially as it shifts the grounds of judgment.

Once he considered the premise sound, he focused on figuring out how to add privacy to the system.

As far as singles events go — it was as good as the premise sounded.

While admittedly I don't know a whole lot about it, the cast and premise sound intriguing.

The premise sounded interesting in a trailer, but proved itself otherwise as a full movie.

The premise sounded endearing enough: A relative average Joey (Milhiser) lands a hunky hottie, played by the former «Sexiest Man Alive» himself, and can't believe his good fortune.

In theory, though, the premise sounded exciting.

Flaws that arise from an incorrect logical premise sound straightforward to identify but may be harder in practice to nail down then the portrayed in this manuscript.

This game takes place in the frozen mountains of Canada and focuses on a group of teenagers during their ill - advised overnight stay in an old cabin (does this premise sound familiar?).

Not exact matches

My philosophy department dismissed me as a futurist and the economists dismissed me as a philosopher (A little vindication: I have since had a few individuals contact me and apologize for dismissing me and in review they have found my premises and argumentation sound even if they still do not necessarily agree with my conclusions).

This is an interesting note to sound since Oracle still makes the bulk of its money selling software that runs on premises, in a customer's server room or data center.

SAFETY: The basic prerequisite for «real» special situations is ready availability of hard facts and sound premises.

Hitchens, you sound like you know you should back up your claims with some kind of premise.

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.

They begin with two sound premises.