Word: clichã
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...first game, we got to cheer ‘USA,’ which is kind of clich??, but you don’t get to do that [very] often,” Goh said. “It’s kind of humbling and puts things in perspective when you get to say that you’re representing your country...
...meditation on the same two chords, layered with drums, the band’s characteristic synthesizer, and quirky sound effects. Frontman Schneider soon interjects, “When I tell you that I need you / You don’t believe me.” Achingly whiny and painfully clich??, the vocals slip into high falsettos often distorted by underwater-like effects. Eventually the verse becomes chorus, “What do you see / When you dream about the future...
...been gone for too long,” and “You packed your bags and you went away / Searching for the brighter day,” respectively. Whereas the repetition of dreaming helped tie tracks together, this monotonous, clich??d notion of departure only serves to flatten the album, and suggests a lack of inspiration...
...friendship, and to consider the potential for a love that either cuts across socioeconomic class or “freezes in time.” The film does, in one way or another, include all of these motifs, but it presents them in a way that is so clich?? and fragmented that their meaning, for the most part, is lost. The themes are not properly developed, in part because there are so many of them, and in part because they are represented in a way that is hopelessly superficial and melodramatic, not to mention pretentious...
...rate, what the film lacks is inventiveness, as it continuously resorts to clich??s. In a recurring image, Campanella shows a woman’s hand on the side of a window of a moving train and, of course, a tear in her eyes as she tries to hold onto her lover’s hand through the glass. The atmosphere is so sappy that one might find oneself wishing she could just fall into the tracks...