The casting of Harrison Ford was nothing short of a masterstroke – allowing him to play a more conventional hero than he'd been able to in Star Wars, but still leaving plenty of room for his world-weary cynicism.
It started out with the idea that he was a more conventional hero, and then I saw this situation he was in, where there's this certain girl he was ignoring who liked him, and he was obsessed with the cliché attractive girl who maybe wasn't as interesting as the next girl.
But if he can roll out enough insults to Democrats and pal around with more conventional Tea Party heroes such as Steve Lonegan (the erstwhile GOP NJ senate candidate), Christie could convince the conservative base he has their best interests at his large heart.
More than a conventional hero, he argued, Espinosa is "the center of a specific universe, full of nuances and subtleties and, for that reason, not likely to become a cliche of himself".
No picture?" she wrote, next to more conventional comments ("Good luck Your Sweet," "My hero!," "Thank you, you rock!").
Hot on its heels came Heroes, yoking Eno's experimentalism to more conventional songcraft in its evocation of life on the cold war's front line.
As Alan Sepinwall put it, "If 'The Wire' has ever had a hero -- someone who fits the mold of more conventional good vs. evil narratives -- it's been Omar..
Guitar Hero's success prompted Activision, which had previously depended on more conventional games like the Tony Hawk skateboarding series, to acquire RedOctane in 2006.
The senators who voted with Mr. Cruz to prevent the budget bill from moving forward were hailed as "heroes" in many comments posted online — a far different take from the more conventional reports that they were a rebellious bunch.
More conventional instruments do too.
