Example collocations logo

Amateurish in sentence

322 examples of Amateurish in a sentence

Tom Skerritt, Wendy Hughes and James Mason's good acting skills are wasted, as are the talents of the "key" supporting cast - (forget the villain and the Anderson women - very amateurish acting).
I can only believe it was self distributed as the amateurish DVD authoring would suggest.
This documentary was very amateurish.
Stunningly amateurish.
The plot was gritty and satisfying--even if the acting was often amateurish.
If you find the hopelessly amateurish acting, the uninteresting story, the fake blood and all the mindless shooting bearable, then you may actually have a fairly good time watching this trashy, low-rent exploitation film.
AKA is almost as bad as his recent (horrible, self-serving) remake of Dorian Gray - absurd, contorted dialogue among the 'upper class' characters, at once idiotic and pretentious, amateurish, stilted to its core.
Even the makeup (Mulrooney ages 20 years over the course of the film) looks amateurish and crude.
I felt the acting was a bit amateurish by most.
This movie is a little-known, fairly amateurish flick that has the strong advantage of being the only movie that Shannon Doherty appears in multiple nude scenes (looking very seductive, I might add).
For most of the film, nothing happens; and then when we finally get down to the scenes that justify the movie being banned, they're so amateurish and silly that they're impossible to take seriously on any level.
The acting is amateurish.
The story was embarrassingly amateurish, the graphics were horrible, and the acting... I've never seen worse acting in my entire life.
Not worth explaining, this amateurish flick tries to cram every clever line, every misanthropic overtone, every peculiar sexual predilection into one film with an absence of concern for making the pieces fit.
This flick, which tells of a trio of semi-psycho travelers who are up to no good somewhere in the CA desert, is amateurish and just plain stupid.
And then there's the amateurish acting of the females in this bird.
In other words, an Andy Milligan premise at his most typical, derivative, delirious and amateurish.
Actually, its more like an unhappy hybrid between one of Ed Wood's famously bad B- movies and a particularly silly episode of Melrose Place, so tacky are the special-effects and so amateurish is the acting.
These young amateurish filmmakers obviously worship the horror genre and know their classics, but that nearly doesn't make them talented.
Virtually everything about this movie is amateurish and unconvincing - with one very notable exception: the performance of Clive Owen, who is like a Rolls Royce purring through a slum.
The acting is very amateurish, which is not unexpected, but simply adds to the problems.
This particularly dismal and amateurish no-budget Chicago-set bargain basement "nasty necrophiliac nutcase on the loose" bloodbath serves as a depressing affirmation of this borderline ineluctable fact.
Strong imagery and a compelling premise is soon overwhelmed by incoherent plotting, hackneyed dialogue, amateurish acting, and the most outlandish and over-the-top phallic imagery in recent memory (here, a fish is most definitely not just a fish!).
It is really a horrible waste of film; Stereotypes, clichés, nonsense, and amateurish film-making.
Especially bad is the editing; the poor way the story jumps from one point to another was amateurish and a huge distraction.
What's more, the low budget is obvious in pretty much every shot and the acting is sooooo amateurish.
God only knows what drove the likes of Peter Cushing and Donald Pleasance to star in this cheapie devil worship flick, but I really do hope they were well paid as neither one deserves something as amateurish as this on their resumes.
It's not really that I found the film offensive or anything - just that the script was unbelievably amateurish for a film that had obviously had a bit of money thrown at it.
Viola Essen at the time was with Ballet Theater, now American Ballet Theater, and a reasonably good dancer, but except for Dame Judith Anderson, the acting is amateurish and Checkov is completely over the top .... embarrassingly so!
The direction is amateurish with annoying cuts and jerky movement that hides the fact that the killer is no where near the victims when he attacks.
BackNext