The shoot, Mr. Russell decided, wouldn't be a typical Hollywood affair.
A typical tag affair sees the Bizarre One lay out both Ryback and Curtis Alex, before being caught out with a quick roll up.
"We cremated my poor aunt, and it was the absolutely typical affair, blue carpet, Luther Vandross, 20 minutes later the next family is hanging around looking embarrassed waiting to get in, and everyone shuffles out to look at the flowers.
Other than being their first Western, this Oscar-nominated retread of a John Wayne classic is a typical Coen brothers' affair.
At his party, a typical Cannes beach affair with pounding beats and revelers swarming the open bar, Mr. Mungiu talked about his film, the difficulties of shooting in winter and working with a young, untested cast.
For better or worse, this was by no means a typical Boiler Room affair.
Talking about the track "Run Run Run", she described it as a "typical chart friendly affair, full of wailing guitar solos, and a catchy chorus that would grace any party dancefloor", and predicted that the track could possibly become her next anthem.
Which made watching a typical episode a bloodless affair.
It wasn't a typical New Orleans-style affair, what with no one in costume and just a few strings of beads atop a coffee table.
It had ended the leadership ambitions of Liberal Democrat MP Mark Oaten by revealing a gay affair, a typical NoW scoop, and published further revelations beyond its traditional showbiz heartland, including evidence that British troops had abused Iraqi prisoners.
