It derives most of its slight strength as entertainment from the saucy performance of Miss Davis and the harried, but good-natured, expression of Mr. Brent.
Are we going to start taking goals away from the entertainment for slight margins?
In strictly financial terms, said Mr. Berk — who was previously the chief executive of Gryphon Colleges, Fairfield Communities, and Hard Rock Cafe International — Participant's film business appears to perform "just above the median" for similar size companies, thanks to a slight edge in home entertainment sales.
"Mama, I Want to Sing" may be showing its age, but the mamas, papas and grandmamas in the audience, many of whom grew up with this slight yet sturdy piece of entertainment, clearly want to hear some more.
If you create entertainment with the slightest bit of a moral overtone, it's F.C.C.-friendly.
Whether or not you buy Mr. Broomfield's findings, the film acquires an undeniable entertainment value as the slight, pale Mr. Broomfield continues to force himself on people and into situations that would make lesser men run for cover.
That's a slight improvement over 2008, when home entertainment revenue declined 4.7%.
Also on the list is "Triple Espresso," a slight if diverting variety show-type entertainment that was introduced in Minneapolis in the mid-1990s and shortly thereafter spun off a Southern California branch in San Diego.
Once Liddle's arguments fall down, what's left is the undeniable entertainment value but also a slight pointlessness.
Mark Bozon of IGN called Mario & Sonic a success due to the entertainment value derived from the slight variety of competitions offered in the game.
