Sentences with phrase «with gimmicky»

No New Age love gurus with gimmicky advice.

Overcompensating with gimmicky language: Don't get cutesy in your resume to compensate for a lack of qualifications.

Don't cram it with gimmicky graphics.

Rather than line the camera interface with gimmicky features and other distractions, HTC wisely focused on improving the photography basics, with particular emphasis on the Photo and Pro modes.

Most of the hardcore Note series lovers WILL NOT buy the Note 6 if t comes with a gimmicky edge screen.

This time around, Sony isn't overdoing it with a gimmicky 4K screen.

Why on earth do you need a battery with the gimmicky pass thru charging feature?

They try to make the game better with some gimmicky attacks.

But you certainly don't need to invest in every obscure corner of the markets or load up with every gimmicky new fund or ETF some investment firm comes up with in order to build a perfectly solid retirement portfolio.

While many delinquencies have been caused by adjustable rate mortgages for subprime borrowers or with gimmicky features which caused payments to reset to unnaturally high levels, the rise in ten - year Treasury yields is a warning that a broader population of mortgage holders could face higher mortgage rates.

The title inherently rings false, but what have we come to expect with gimmicky romantic comedies anyway?

Studio execs must have been salivating over the potential profits of Kung Fu Panda 2; so much so that they outfitted the film with gimmicky 3D.

I recommend seeing the movie in 2D as the copious use of CGI special effects may be ruined with gimmicky post-production 3D crap.

Do some comparisons, some of the dating sites online will claim to be free with gimmicky type branding methods only to present you with a subscription page after registering.

Hi Lasaundra, don't waste your time with gimmicky weight loss products.

In a weight loss market crowded with gimmicky diet plans and supplements, medical weight loss centers provide a safe, reliable option for adults looking to get serious about shedding pounds.

Not exact matches

I had a problem with conventional floss and didn't have any luck with other gimmicky flossers.

Most of all, I'm afraid of the gimmicky; I think we've been bombarded with too much of that.

Cups may vary in size (many are quite off, especially the cute / gimmicky / gifty kinds but even ones from so - called good cooking brands) and depending on how you put the flour in it (scooping with the cup, spooning flour into the cup, fluffing the flour in the canister before you measure) you could end up with a weight anywhere from 4 to 7 ounces per cup!

Called LTOs in the restaurant trade, these gimmicky foods and drinks often come with a «while supplies last» warning.

Then I tried a succession of gimmicky blankets with various wings and Velcro patches.

I flirted with the idea of buying the DVDs a few times when I was pregnant with my third baby only to talk myself out of such a gimmicky purchase.

Perhaps for people who have no issues with keeping their diet adherence dialed in then IF might seem gimmicky.

«When they threw out the gimmicky diet foods and busted out the regular cereal with skim milk, and the cottage cheese and baked potatoes, they started seeing results within a week.»

I like this one, but I agree with you on the «gimmicky» thing, I wouldn't wear this polish very often but I think it can be fun as an accent nail sometimes:)

It's one of those cleaners that isn't necessarily packed with lots of fancy gimmicky ingredients, but it is a «does what it says» kinda product.

Even though fashion icon Diane Von Furstenberg got gimmicky with Google Goggles at her Spring 2013 runway show (according to recent news, the tech company has since tapped eyewear brand Warby Parker to chic up the futuristic glasses) and designer Vivienne Tam partnered with HP in 2008 on a special - edition notebook meant to appeal to the -LSB-...]

A music - oriented director who made the much - criticized Alien 3, Fincher hit it big with Se7en and moved on to other complex / gimmicky thrillers like The Game and Fight Club.

The graphics impress yet can definitely be improved, the gameplay is fun and intuitive with the touch integration feeling less gimmicky and more natural.

Its got an obvious prince influence too which comes off as gimmicky to me even if prince worked on it with her.

The potential for something better was certainly there, especially with the Duplass brothers involved, but the movie is so poorly executed (from the undercooked script to the overdependence on its gimmicky premise) that it fizzles out long before the wedding cake is served.

The soundmix feels a bit more modern than the cinematography, with a wiretapping making gimmicky use of the discrete surrounds, the various gunshots packing a wallop, and Alberto Iglesias's conspiracy - jazz score enveloping the viewer.

Mostly though, the camera comes across as a gimmicky addition with some very light gameplay elements and doesn't have a profound effect on the experience either way.

Though that may sound a bit gimmicky for a film with so much ambition, it certainly makes «Cloud Atlas» a cinematic experiment worth seeing.

This offbeat British drama shows real promise for new filmmaker Justin Edgar, although his relentlessly gimmicky filmmaking style is so attention - grabbing that it makes it nearly impossible to engage with the story or characters.

Fans of romantic fiction may enjoy this gimmicky comedy, which cleverly plays around with Jane Austen's fiction but kind of misses its own joke.

, while a little gimmicky (Lloyd reprises his librarian character), does manage to provide a good deal of insight into the difficulties of cel animation as well as the odd priorities of the filmmaking team (animation director Maurice Hunt declares, «Animation is the best art form in the history of the world» — a contention at direct contretemps with The Pagemaster's literary ethic).

It's telling, too, that the scene is no more nor less gimmicky than any other scene in the picture, and even more telling that the only memorable visual in a piece filthy with visuals sees failed reality - show model Jasmine Lennard desecrating a lollipop.

It feels like a video game as the kids run from one chase scene to another fetching objects — get the key, find the locker, get the Bible, break the code — advancing every time to the next level with little sense of a story moving forward, and leaving a gimmicky aftertaste given all the real - life squalor onscreen.

Related by only one gimmicky cross-referenced scene, this is a pair of goofy political comedies coloured with rude jokes to skewer the gravitas of the gunslinging action genre.

But I'm here to tell you it's more of a gimmicky stylistic choice, paired hilariously with Oasis» overplayed song «Wonderwall».

This is TV drama done right, intriguing with characters, story, and atmosphere instead of gimmicky, drawn - out mysteries.

That could be played as a gimmicky mystery, with ambiguous clues dropped each week.

The action sequences started to feel overly long and gimmicky and I started to drown in sensory overload, something that didn't even happen with Speed Racer (our review).

Another minor problem with the core gameplay is that it could afford to be more gimmicky.

Cartoonist Ted Key (Hazel) came up with the gimmick concept for this field goal - kicking mule in between two other gimmicky comedies — 1971's Million Dollar Duck and 1978's The Cat From Outer Space.

Director John Michael McDonagh takes a bit of gangster - film inspiration from his playwright / filmmaker brother Michael for Calvary, but uses this somewhat gimmicky premise to sit down with the citizenry of a sleepy Irish coastal town and find out what makes them tick.

Nancy (Lake Bell) and Jack (Simon Pegg) meet cute via a consciously gimmicky romantic - comedy misunderstanding — he mistakes her for his blind date because she's carrying a smarmy self - help book (which his actual intended date pressed on her in a spirit of Good Samaritanism), and she decides to play the role — but rather than stretching this nonsense out to the end of the film and turning it into a barrier to their relationship, Morris and Palmer dispense with it early, then find new ways to play havoc with the budding relationship.

The potentially gimmicky conceit — all dialogue is spoken through sign language with no subtitles — creates a unique, wholly cinematic world where the viewer's perception of cinema is radically altered.

It all coalesces together well without feeling gimmicky or a ploy to add unnecessary characters which I was originally afraid of with all of the hype surrounding the film.