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Word: boringness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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The strange thing about this film, visually, seems to come from its directing/producing line-up. Jon Amiel, whose previous work includes the nauseatingly sadistic Copycat and the astoundingly boring Sommersby remake, has teamed up with producers from Heat and Free Willy 2. The only question is how this movie was...

Author: By Whitney K. Bryant, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ignorance = Comedy | 11/14/1997 | See Source »

The press has derided this year's race for mayor of New York City as boring and meaningless. But in tiny, sad moments like those at the subway stop, one can see how remarkable an election it really is. Five years ago, Messinger was a pillar of the earnest liberal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LAST OF THE LIBERALS | 11/10/1997 | See Source »

No one fires a gun or slashes a victim to slivers in The Wings of the Dove, the sexy, spectral new film from Henry James' novel. But mortal predators are at work, and their weapons are smiles, thin and precise as stilettos. The smile of smarmy Lord Mark (Alex Jennings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: ALL HAIL TO HELENA! | 11/10/1997 | See Source »

Yossarian himself is rarely given the opportunity to participate in the deft comic timing that is going on all around him, which only adds more humor to his plight. As Yossarian, Leach remains stoic and earnest, but inevitably boring compared to his neurotic comrades. Watching him grow increasingly frustrated at...

Author: By Sarah A. Rodriguez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Catch the Fever | 11/7/1997 | See Source »

It's a team that you neither hate nor love. It's not flashy nor incredibly boring, but Clarkson is unfailingly solid and should be once again this year.

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: ECAC HOCKEY | 11/7/1997 | See Source »

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