Sentence examples for clumsy dialogue from inspiring English sources

But beyond that, there's very little to praise, particularly not the clumsy dialogue.

But the abstract animations don't help forge this bond — and the sometimes clumsy dialogue in the narrative portions doesn't help, either.

Newlyweds are slaughtered, a child kidnapped and a suicide bombing foiled, all of it advanced by chunks of clumsy dialogue and embarrassingly labored acting.

If the tired set-up doesn't already have you stifling a yawn, then the clumsy dialogue, staccato visuals and clunky action, populated with the most mindless of enemies, almost certainly will.

"Lilyhammer," a mobster show that Netflix introduced in January, has gotten killed by reviewers; I gave up on the first episode after fifteen minutes of mediocre acting and clumsy dialogue.

Though you may share their skepticism about the reality of those nightmare creatures, and occasionally twitch with impatience at the movie's clumsy dialogue and haphazard logic, you may also find yourself thoroughly terrified.

When Phillips informs Muse that his cargo ship is carrying 200 tonnes of food for starving Africans, Muse replies that if foreigners hadn't over-fished Somali waters, their charity wouldn't be needed.The film's sympathy for its antagonist extends beyond the sometimes-clumsy dialogue to its never-clumsy visuals.

The time is split between gruesomely bloody action and clumsy, plodding dialogue - about everything from the castle-keeper Cornhill (Derek Jacobi) and his resentment at becoming a political pawn of Albany to Marshall and his vow of chastity (while he's being seduced by Kate Mara, as Cornhill's bored wife).

As a novel, however, it's artless and inept, spoiled by mouthpiece characters, stilted dialogue, clumsy information-dumps and a near-absence of dramatic tension.

The clumsy, puffed-up dialogue he wrote for "Pearl Harbor" was enough to make you wish the Japanese would hurry up and attack, and the maudlin tableau of young soldiers and their pretty, worried wives has a similar effect here.

It wasn't all that difficult, it turned out, given that the original grindhouse movies were characterised by bad-quality prints, primitive special effects, clumsy edits, muffled dialogue and generally exploitative themes.