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Word: clicheed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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That's not to say that The Blair Witch Project isn't deeply creepy. While most horror movies build to only a few terrifying moments, The Blair Witch Project manages to sustain tension for minutes on end. By the end of the movie, even the pastoral daytime scenes are uneasy...

Author: By Dan Luskin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Blair Witch Walks on the Real Side | 7/23/1999 | See Source »

No one will ever convince me that Boston is a real city. Impossible. Come to New York City for one day and you will see exactly what I mean. The sub-way doesn't stop running at midnight, movies are shown later than 10 p.m. and as per the cliche...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, | Title: Leave the Pleasantries in Beantown | 7/23/1999 | See Source »

No one will ever convince me that Boston is a real city. Impossible. Come to New York City for one day and you will see exactly what I mean. The subway doesn't stop running at midnight, movies are shown late than and as so per the cliche, there is...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, | Title: POSTCARD FROM NEW YORK | 7/23/1999 | See Source »

The robust quality of his singing is helping lay to rest a silly but persistent cliche: that real men don't sing alto. For years countertenors were kidded about the presumed implications of their sky-high voices. (Deller is said to have been confronted backstage once by a German fan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: He Sings Higher | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

There's no doubt that when you read reviews of this new Midsummer adaptation you will see the words "sparkling adaptation" glinting in every paragraph. In this case, however, take the cliche literally.

Author: By Carla A. Blackmar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE (WITH MICHELLE PFEIFFER) | 5/7/1999 | See Source »

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