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Overbaked
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Cinephiles and festivalgoers may recognize their names from previous collaborations like "To Die Like a Man," a playfully overbaked melodrama about an ill-fated preoperative transsexual.
Fox's Earl of Caversham, however, is an overbaked caricature of comic irascibility, and Jemma Redgrave is badly miscast as Mrs Cheveley, delivering all her lines in the same toneless voice and making villainy seem very dull indeed.
As the eponymous, McCarthy-blacklisted screenwriter in Trumbo (eOne, 15), Bryan Cranston seems engaged in a cheeky experiment: how much overbaked ham can he serve in a still-successful Oscar bid?
Television lives off of maudlin and mawkish and emotionally overbaked moments, but last night brought an all too rare and genuine moment of actual emotion, when Canadian skater Joannie Rochette nailed her short program.
In my oven this took 45 minutes, but keep an eye on yours, as this cake will go dry quickly if overbaked.
I always thought Peggy's hostility to Don was overbaked: on paper, she had a thousand reasons to resent him, but there was so much human mulch between them.
Age when released: 65 Dylan's late-career reinvention, beginning with 2001's Love & Theft, ditched the overbaked studio stodge of Time Out of Mind (1997).
It hasn't opened yet …'" Malick brought him the material for Undertow, a violent and visually overbaked take on The Night of the Hunter, which Green shot as his third film.
There's a host of terrible scenes that immediately spring to mind: a flamenco dance, rife in overbaked symbolism; a car crash with more luscious, flowing locks than a shampoo advert; and a finale featuring the most idiotic game of chicken ever commited to film.
He describes their union in typically overbaked terms – "Our imaginations merged.
★★ Marks & Spencer Oak Smoked Sourdough 400g, £1.90, marksandspencer.com A tale of two breads - a crunchy, maybe slightly overbaked outside and then a fluffy generic inside.
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