To say the writing in the game was disrespectful schlock doesn't even begin to cover how problematic it was.
Not exact matches
Exquisitely shot high glamour doesn't jump smoothly from the pages of glossy magazines to the relatively low - resolution and low - brow Internet, with its
schlock dancing - cartoon - character banner ads.
And with tens of millions of monkeys banging away on keyboards, it doesn't take long for some true gems to float to the surface of the resulting sea of
schlock.
Sublimely trashy, this conceptual sequel to 1997's surprise hit, «Anaconda,» doesn't expect to be taken any more seriously than its
schlock predecessor, and keeps its tongue - in - cheek thrills flowing rapidly.
What
do you
do when you put Titanic, Gladiator, all sort of disaster movies into a blender... Well, you'll get Pompeii, a film that is so utterly derivative of all films that have gone before it, but somehow made with such enthusiasm by Paul W.S. Anderson, the king of «
schlock» cinema that you'll find it somewhat enjoyable.
Phillips pays obvious homage to The Godfather, Easy Rider, Saturday Night Fever, and Dirty Harry, makes a semi-sly reference to insidious pod - child manifesto «Free To Be You and Me» (Owen Wilson meanwhile performs original - Hutch David Soul's
schlock classic «Don't Give Up On Us Baby»), and, in the only thing approaching clever, casts Fred «The Hammer» Williamson as the duo's cranky police captain.
Thunderbirds owes more to films like Spy Kids and the movie version of Lost in Space than it
does to the original television series, so if you like slickly - made family sci - fi
schlock targeted at the youngest of the audience members, you may not mind this mostly inferior knock - off.
As such, it will be up to Caple to make sure Creed 2 doesn't descend into the kind of
schlock that marked Rocky IV.
Hope this lives up to its attached names» previous work, and doesn't quickly spiral into fat lonely woman softcore
schlock like HBO's supernatural show.
Especially when Hellworld has nothing to
do with Yul Brynner's robot opus Westworld (and then Futureworld) and a lot to
do with the «Bishop of Battle» segment of that early - Eighties
schlock anthology flick Nightmares, where players of a video game somehow get sucked into it.
Aside from «Death Wish» a few weeks ago, Willis seems to be almost exclusively
doing this sort of
schlock.
At 45 - years - old, she's far too experienced to be
doing lackluster
schlock like this.
Thankfully, the poster boy for teen
schlock is nowhere to be found in Antitrust; unfortunately, the person in his place is no better: fellow I Know What You
Did Last Summer star and Tiger Beat staple, Ryan Phillippe.
From Beyond is too well acted and boldly thought through to be considered
schlock horror, and makes a strong case for the fact that good taste doesn't always equal good movies.
Watchers isn't the worst example of low - budget
schlock horror that was popular among teen films in the late 1980s, but that doesn't mean it remotely approaches the status of being good either.
But at least Portman is playing someone who is recognizably human, unlike her dancer in «Black Swan,» where she was a projection of the director's pop -
schlock fantasies
done up in a high - art tutu.
It's apparent that Director Tim Miller wants to turn the «Superhero Movie» on it's ear, but it would take a deft touch to
do so without going overboard and turning it into
schlock.
So I didn't see a downside to cutting off this sort of marketing
schlock at the source, and fed up one day with credit solicitations clogging my mailbox, I took action.