One of the marginally amusing moments in the mostly unamusing movie " Showgirls " involves a young dancer who forks over her life savings for a new dress to wear to a job interview.
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Traditionalists concede the Picnic is easy on the eye, but they maintain its light weight _ 11, 000 pounds _ and relatively narrow beam provide for an unamusing experience when the wind blows hard.
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You know a movie's going to be jarring when it has a cameo by Conan O'Brien, one of the funniest people alive, and he's self-consciously unamusing.
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It does, however, probably rank in the top six . ( With Fox this week signing the spectacularly unamusing Pauly Shore to do a series, Springer might even fall to No . 7 .)
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This trivial plot is clumsily fleshed out with bad shtick, including the repetitive, unamusing befuddlement of Albert and his friends'over such modern conveniences as pop-top soda cans, laptop computers and shopping malls.
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Inevitably, the fireballs and deluges are the most watchable thing about " Daylight " _ which is another way of saying that you soon write the characters off as two-dimensional and unamusing, and focus on the only real creativity here _ the effects.
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Jon Parales of " New York Times " said the song and " Morning After Dark " were less effective than the collaboration by Timberlake and Nelly Furtado on " Give It to Me " ( " Shock Value ", 2007 ) and called the food-to-sex metaphor " unamusing ".
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PC jokes ( in the style of Bernard Manning ), but confound the audience with tolerant, deliberately unamusing punchlines, e . g . " Justin Bieber's monkey has been quarantined, which reminds us about how far we've come since headlines about Pearl Harbor and D-Day . " Such jokes can be seen as a form of irony.
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I don't know whether like minds congregate there; or whether that certain user has made this thankless task even more unamusing for anyone who dare stand up to him; but I know few voices were raised in my defence-- and truly, few users are seen near templates in any capacity, as creators, editors, deletionists, inclusionists, or maintainers of the workflow.
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"The Daily Mirror " gave " Hot Fuzz " only 2 / 5, stating that " many of the jokes miss their target " as the film becomes more action-based . " Daily Mail " also shared " The Mirror "'s view, saying, " It's the lack of any serious intent that means too much of it is desperately unamusing, and unamusingly desperate ".
