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In "Greenfingers", it was criminals who ended up having a green
thumb.
(Investigating this film, I was stunned to find an ad the size of my
thumb
nail in microfilmed copies at my local library).
I'd imagine in short films, this rule of
thumb
is even more pertinent.
All though Silverstone put up a half decent performance, Benicio Del Toro didn't get his role together, and stood out like a sore
thumb.
When the
thumb
throw sequence happened, that was it, just way too silly.
My rule of
thumb
is that i don't watch any new actors because they simply cant act and make the movie unbearable to watch, BUT the rookie Kapoor's were amazing.
In this Hallmark TV production Louis XIV is still under the
thumb
of Cardinal Mazarin (Gerard Depardieu).
If a geriatric Sid James going on a camping holiday to try to 'get off' with his 33-year-old girlfriend in 'Carry On Camping' seemed out of date for 1969, then watch this desperate rehash with your
thumb
poised above the fast forward button: Swedish stunner Elke Sommer sets off with fellow archaeologist Kenneth Williams (passable, but the same) on a hunt for missing pieces to a naughty Roman mosaic buried underneath a caravan site in the summer season.
Alonzo, fearing that if he revealed his secret to Nanon that she would recognize he was her father's killer since few men have an extra thumb, blackmailed a doctor into removing his arms.
Here he's a husband who's normally under his wife's
thumb
but who thinks he's developed the ability to hypnotize people.
His swiping of picnic baskets is less to satisfy hunger than to
thumb
his nose at the "establishment", personified by Ranger Smith.
And it is then that it is all revealed that human beings are as dumb as my
thumb
and instead of having thought and thought again and pondered, they jumped to conclusions without even thinking one second.
The Wedding Singer, however, gets not one
thumb
up; but both thumbs, firmly, up.
Domineering middle child Robert Mitchum and his mother holds the rest of the family under their thumb, especially youngest child Tab Hunter, whom Mitchum takes particular delight in brow-beating.
The effects were pretty horrible, the computer graphics were ugly and stuck out like a sore
thumb.
The Plot A troubled teen has the habit of sucking his
thumb.
It's not worth extending my
thumb
to give it a thumbs down.
I don't know what the point of this movie was, other than to make sure Williamson had one more rogue cop, one man army,
thumb
your nose at whitey, movie under his belt.
I needed that extra
thumb
to point straight down to the depths of hades where this monstrosity belongs.
An okay shoot, the story fails early on urging the
thumb
to inch toward the fast-forward button.
There are four main credits in a film (writer, producer, director, and lead actor) and a useful rule of
thumb
is that if any one individual has at least three of those, the film is almost guaranteed to be bad.
This man is so hip, he has arranged the
thumb
tacks on his cork board into a peace sign.
It stuck out like a sore
thumb.
Sure the lunatics like Ed and Lorraine Warren and Ted Gunderson add some side-splitting moments, but PDV sticks out like a sore
thumb
as the only person knowing what’s going on and able to play the audience properly.
Aunt Claire seemingly has a green
thumb
as she transplants her housekeepers to the ground and plants a pine tree over them.
Indeed, a CBO rule of
thumb
equates a sustained one-percentage-point shortfall in real GDP growth with budget deficits that are roughly $3 trillion larger over a ten-year period.
Saving the Iran Nuclear DealMADRID – There is an old rule of
thumb
in diplomacy: if you cannot reach agreement on an issue, expand the scope of the discussion.
A rough rule of
thumb
implies that every $100 decline in wealth leads to a $4 decline in household spending.
Like a rigged player transfer system, the leading Russian media are under the Kremlin’s
thumb.
On closer scrutiny, what passed as state-of-the-art thinking on economic policy turns out to have been based on some crude rules of
thumb.
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