gimmickry

Whether we actually want all this extra gimmickry is a moot point, but it has to be a concern if Hollywoodinhidef. com's report is correct and a film-maker such as Nolan, who specifically chose not to make Inception a 3D project, is now being pushed into doing so retrospectively.

Blurred vision on the 3D bandwagon Ben Child 2010

It's ridiculous, it's a blatant publicity stunt and it's patently unfair to ink-stained wretches everywhere, but gimmickry is what modern America thrives on and Joe will probably end up parlaying this fraud into a regular column for Time or Newsweek and his own cable talk show.

Joe the Plumber Dave Hurteau 2009

Or would a real man recognise this sort of cretinous gimmickry is the the automobile industries way of laughing at its critics?

THE ALGAE-FILLED HUMMER O2 | Inhabitat 2006

Although we are a nation that has produced stocks with phenomenal long-term returns from both dividends and stock appreciation, we are also a nation that has produced more investment fads, more short-term gimmickry, and more white-collar corruption leading to multi-billion-dollar losses than any nation other than Japan during that country’s phenomenal bubble which is still bursting.

Jim Cramer's Real Money James J. Cramer 2005

Although we are a nation that has produced stocks with phenomenal long-term returns from both dividends and stock appreciation, we are also a nation that has produced more investment fads, more short-term gimmickry, and more white-collar corruption leading to multi-billion-dollar losses than any nation other than Japan during that country’s phenomenal bubble which is still bursting.

Jim Cramer's Real Money James J. Cramer 2005

I couldn't care less about this kind of gimmickry, but Warner asked me to mention it, so here's the YouTube video.

Scott Mendelson: Blu-Ray Review: Inception (2010) Scott Mendelson 2010

I couldn't care less about this kind of gimmickry, but Warner asked me to mention it, so here's the YouTube video.

Scott Mendelson: Blu-Ray Review: Inception (2010) Scott Mendelson 2010

I want to say aloud that this kind of gimmickry cannot win anything worth having.

Giles Slade: Winter Olympics: Gold Rush or Even Ground? 2009

Just three pages after he preaches how essential it is to embrace change, he vows that the Celtics will never feature popular NBA "gimmickry" such as cheerleaders and mascots "as long as I'm around."

Technical Foul, Red 2008

I am sure we have all seen what HD has done with digital projectors in theaters across the country, but I am also sure at one point someone called the use of HD film cameras on film sets "gimmickry", an insult to the look and tradition of film, but this is where the industry is headed.

Pixars's Toy Story 3D Conversion Leaves Films Unchanged « FirstShowing.net 2008