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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
overact .
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Examples
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I have seen the leaks I think brice looks like a obessed fan hugging a cut-out of edward so fake, overacted as always with her and not at all like Victoria-ish.
Twilight Lexicon » Rachelle LeFevre in Unnamed Medical Drama Pilot 2010
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A nice idea, but it came off a bit gimmicky and mildly overacted, though the six seconds or so in which Bincohe puts on lipstick in front of the mirror and wrestles with earrings (in another example of how a film still takes on a different meaning after one has screened the film) were very good.
Michael Vazquez: ON THE 48TH ANNUAL NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL Michael Vazquez 2010
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A nice idea, but it came off a bit gimmicky and mildly overacted, though the six seconds or so in which Bincohe puts on lipstick in front of the mirror and wrestles with earrings (in another example of how a film still takes on a different meaning after one has screened the film) were very good.
Michael Vazquez: ON THE 48TH ANNUAL NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL Michael Vazquez 2010
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Not a damn one could act themselves out of a game of charades and they ALL overacted to the point where you wanted to choke slam them.
Scab Boy is THE Source for Friday The 13th Fan Films! | Fan Cinema Today 2009
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Bell's low-key menace had a way of keeping the other actors in check, making sure that few overacted and/or chewed the scenery.
Scott Mendelson: Huff Post Review: Saw VII 3D (2010) Scott Mendelson 2010
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A nice idea, but it came off a bit gimmicky and mildly overacted, though the six seconds or so in which Bincohe puts on lipstick in front of the mirror and wrestles with earrings (in another example of how a film still takes on a different meaning after one has screened the film) were very good.
Michael Vazquez: ON THE 48TH ANNUAL NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL Michael Vazquez 2010
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I still like it, but everything seems a little overacted.
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In the movie, the Spee should be nominated for some kind of Oscar for its portrayal of the Phoenix Club, although at times I thought it overacted a little, like when it bused in all those attractive women.
Facebook, the social network? A Harvard perspective Alexandra Petri 2010
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A nice idea, but it came off a bit gimmicky and mildly overacted, though the six seconds or so in which Bincohe puts on lipstick in front of the mirror and wrestles with earrings (in another example of how a film still takes on a different meaning after one has screened the film) were very good.
Michael Vazquez: ON THE 48TH ANNUAL NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL Michael Vazquez 2010
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Bell's low-key menace had a way of keeping the other actors in check, making sure that few overacted and/or chewed the scenery.
Scott Mendelson: Huff Post Review: Saw VII 3D (2010) Scott Mendelson 2010
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