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Sometimes with age people lose their sense of humor... Or sometimes it just goes stale and they find comic satisfaction in reruns of "Full House".
Bored and unhappy young babe Zandalee (a winningly sultry and vibrant performance by luscious brunette knockout Erika Anderson) feels trapped in a stale and loveless marriage to failed poet and decent, yet dull businessman Thierry Martin (a solid and credible portrayal by Judge Reinhold).
The taboo of engaged couples "cheating" on one another is stale and the premise that Bening selflessly gets on with her life after her accident is implausible in today's world.
French cinema is stale and dead.
The story was quite boring, the acting was mediocre at best, and the images were stale.
There's a bit of stale air in the derangement and lost sanity of the main character.
More than anything else, we get a story of aged obsession, hypnotism and throat spray that is as flavorless and stale as a slice of month-old Sachertorte.
The acting & script are not stale, more like rotting.
The writer/director is a breath of fresh air to an otherwise stale Hollywood scene.
However, if you can stick it out to about the middle of the film, you will find the cream filling inside the stale cupcake - a memorable song by a forgettable alien.
Vision" and "What do you say to a naked lady?")this film was by far, the most wretched.It was basically a series of stale,re-cycled jokes featuring ethnic stereotypes, frat-house styled sexual innuendo, and forgettable one liners.All of this topped off by poor direction and third-rate acting.The film finds itself cast adrift in a sea of bewilderment:Are they trying to display sequential "stand up" comedy or showcase a series of funny sketches, with satiric and sexual overtones?
The FX are horrible, the acting is stale, and they play tubular bells 800 times in this movie!
There was no plot and the funny parts were stale (Stee-rike TWO!).
The humour is pretty stale stuff too.
The sequel brings Goldberg back to the fold in a highly unlikely development and in place of the singing nuns we get...singing teens in another stale 'let's put on a show and save the day' scenario.
Not much plot, but Corbucci's fluid direction keeps it from growing stale and the god performances from the stars make it worth watching.
The single goal of this movie was to point out events that happened in the plot line of the original High Noon through stale and unbelievable situations, as much as possible, as to conceal its completely lack of meaningful dialog or purpose in general.
The script serves as an age-biased loaf of stale bitterness regarding ageism, to which any dodgy Benny Hill-script seems vital and fresh; the characters are archetypical in the worst sense of the word, the story never brings anything interesting or lucid to the screen, and there are more chances of you being hit by lightning while reading this than there are comedic lines found in this vapid, turgid and fake implausibility; collect a billion monkeys, tie them to typewriters and I shall pay you 1000 US Dollars if even one of them should come up with anything less comprehensible.
All the jokes are predictable and stale, and the subject itself is somewhat offensive since it seems to (yet again, as in "Taxi" or "Hitch") justify racially-tinged humor at white guys without taking the same swipes at the other races dishing it out.
Unlike her 1998 blockbuster THE PARENT TRAP where Ms Lohan was supported by the likes of Dennis Quaid and Natasha Richardson, she was surrounded by a who's who of WHO? Her co-stars supermodel Tyra Banks and Jere Burns were mediocre at best and it was left to the timing and comedic talents of Lindsay to breathe life, no pun intended, into this otherwise stale movie.
One-joke material about cultural assimilation isn't exactly politically-correct when seen today, but were these stale, frantic jokes ever amusing?
The plot is unbelievably stale with no-talent actors presenting us with some grade-A no-talent acting.
I give a show a 3 if I really enjoyed it for the first year or two, but then found it growing stale, stopped planning to watch it, and eventually turned it off when I accidentally ran across it.
Amateur hour performances, exhausted dialogue, totally ridiculous use of the camera, and then there was the big finale [a concoction as stale as last week's salad].
The cinematography is stale, the acting is weak, and the action scenes are sleepers by Hollywood standards.
In desperation a bored viewer may grasp at the flimsiest piece of stale slapstick to let out a yawning chuckle, but mainly the film can only be enjoyed by those who find turkeys amusing.
With Simpsons becoming more stale every year, you can only feel sorry for Groening, watching his beloved creations becoming bland and unrealistic.
The Real world is no doubt the most overrated TV show in television history, to say it's better than classics like sanford and son, all in the family, the dick van dyke show and the jeffersons is a joke, those who think of it, must be on some kind of acid trip, The Real world basicially made generation x go stale and teens bore to death, to compare this one to trauma life in the er is like comparing a alvin and the chipmunks to the smurfs trauma is about real life situations, while the real world is about stupidity eric nies is the most cheesist actor ever and the rest are terrible The real world along with many talk shows are the beginning of the downfall of TV in America.
A good movie to compare this to would be Christmas with the Krank's, both of which deliver the same amount of stale jokes, and no character development.
Usually around this time in the South Park run, the episodes get a little stale.
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