Word: dullness
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Sadly, the script’s adaptation of the novel has reduced all the poeticism of the latter to aphorisms that would make Disney cringe. The real problem with the paucity of the screenplay is the fact that, with one notable exception, the characters are written to be so dull and lifeless that calling them one-dimensional is an overstatement. This does nothing to help the performances of the actors. Pearce, riveting in L.A. Confidential and the memorable Memento, turns in a flat performance. What is particularly unfortunate is the fact that his acting in Time Machine raises questions about...
...GOSSIP OF THE WEEK: Mandy C. Arek ’02-’03 has been having some bad stomachaches lately. “My stomach has been hurting a lot,” she elaborated. “It’s like this dull pain centered about the, well, the stomach area”...Mira F. Leonard ’04 takes the time to carefully punctuate and spellcheck even the drunkiest of her drunkmails. Writes Leonard: “I am so inebriated; I think I just hooked up with the provost?...
Buying two meals a day at the Wrap is getting expensive and rather dull. The results of the tests should be released so students can get back to normality—sneaking into Adams House for lunch and dinner...
...Gaussian distribution. That distribution is better know as the bell shaped curve, and it has been used to rank you against your peers since you first learned to bubble in letters in fourth grade. Its single broad hump and leisurely asymptotic decline account for the gifted, the dull and the discontented masses in between...
...where Bush gets his lowest marks. No wonder nervous Bush aides reached out last week to at least one prominent Republican who had been critical of the Administration and asked him to tone it down. They called allies in the House and told them to keep it to a dull roar...