Sentences with phrase «usual cliches»

The phrase "usual cliches" refers to common or overused expressions, ideas, or phrases that have become predictable or lacking originality. Full definition
It's blatantly a yuri game, meant to focus on the sexuality and romance between its exclusively all - female cast members; its melodramatic story is literally full of wide - eyed, busty beauties and all the other usual cliches and tropes that are associated with the genre — gratitous camera angles, swimming pool scenes, unlockable skimpy swimsuit costumes, crazy combos and flashy animations, etc..
In AA I say my name only and not like others who want to follow traditions of the usual cliche» claim and labels.
The script, by Michael Schiffer («Crimson Tide,» «Colors»), does have some wit, and certainly the dialogue exchanges between intellectual Kidman and macho Clooney manage to avoid the usual cliches.
That novel strain of black empowerment, and a powerhouse supporting cast... are enough to compensate for all the usual cliches and paint - by - number action scenes.
Ultimately, it's just another wild night - out - on - the - town movie, with the usual cliches often used in this sort of comedies (regrettable drunken Vegas marriage, mob boss giving deadlines, celebs spoofing themselves), but as I said before, the story is secondary to comedy bits they run into, all unbelievably funny in their execution.
Since it's based on a true story, he avoids the usual cliches and formulas, which makes it an unusually thoughtful film.
Red Oaks is no better or worse than its peers in this genre; certainly it will trigger fond and awkward memories for those who lived it or something like it, but the pilot episode released earlier this year doesn't make a case that these feelings have much thematic potential beyond the usual cliches.
The two first found fame with their work on the 2009 film Zombieland, a dark comedy that ran riot with the usual cliches of zombie movies and television shows.
But since he refuses to indulge in the usual cliches, we...
There's less reliance on the usual cliches (though it still contains some) and more attention is paid to the effects that Robinson's experience in baseball had on segregation.
Thankfully the film manages to side step some of the usual cliches, occasionally zigging where you expect a zag, though a few more zigs might have been nice.
Only the Strong Survive is a 25 - minute making of that avoids the usual clichs by focusing more on the story and the characters, and through comments from the cast and crew, we learn more about how the film came together.
That said, I know enough to know Final Fantasy X HD and its sequel are among the finest RPGs you'll get on the system, thanks to Square Enix's inimitable production values and characters that don't adapt to the usual cliches you may see in other role - playing titles.
There he could trot out all the usual cliches and take no risk that anyone will fight back with fact or seek to keep the system honest.
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