How To Use Overacting In A Sentence

  • Eventually, the merry mutilators grow sick of each other's horrendous overacting and face off for an ultimate battle of brains, brawn, bowie knives, and tire irons.
  • It's great fun watching Pacino tear into this role, knowingly and calculatingly overacting.
  • And the young actress doesn't rely on hysterics and overacting (as others might) to convey Maria's desperation.
  • The film lurches forward in clumsy and confusing sequences, with overacting and illogical behavior ruling the roost. Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat
  • Her overacting and close-ups do not exactly compliment her either.
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  • Come attore epoch un po 'overacting, leggermente sopra le righe, matriarch sempre presently alla collaborazione e molto disponibile. Archive 2009-11-01
  • This was no exception, but the film itself tends toward the formulaic and Bening’s overacting is insufferable (akin to the more recent film where she played a stage actress and inexplicably got an Oscar nomination). Weekly Mishmash: November 15-21 : Scrubbles.net
  • The two boys also put in solid performances, tearing into their roles with the necessary gusto without ever overacting.
  • He should have just acted it in his own way and not so over the top … I think the overacting is annoying. Nicolas Cage in 'Bad Lieutenant': Overacting or acting that he's overacting? | EW.com
  • It really opened up my eyes to the potential of theater, because I had always thought that theater was sort of like a bad movie, where you just sat in a balcony and watched tiny little figures move around overacting.
  • Perhaps the best acting (or overacting as the case may be) came from Henry Silva, who played a truly evil villain, one who enjoys his torture and drugging people.
  • Indeed, although there were people there, nobody seemed stressed, and nobody seemed to be overacting.
  • This star-packed movie is oppressed with overwriting and overacting.
  • In the scene where they're making the video about how to encoffin and I had to wear some adult diapers, he really pushed me to do what I would consider "overacting. Brad Balfour: Japanese Film Departures, 2009's Foreign Language Oscar Winner, Illuminates Asian Rituals of Death
  • I would say an SFX version of "overacting" if you will. Undefined
  • They who assume a character that does not belong to them generally betray themselves by overacting.
  • Bianca sucks. and the level of "campy" bad overacting by Tyra is insane. Taking the boot off
  • For one thing, while the goofiness is fine, the overacting is a big issue. DVD Review: Mamma Mia! The Movie (Blu-ray)
  • These are done with all kinds of rubatos, rallentandos, underlining, and overacting.
  • Also, his overacting is getting annoying - him barking at the camera is ruining even the few decent flicks he's in. XXx: The Return of Xander Cage | /Film
  • His performance is excellent, avoiding overacting and hamming it up for the screen.
  • In these a hambone was a performer in blackface overacting dialect routines (as in the song, "The Ham-Fat Man"). VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XIII No 3
  • They who assume a character that doesn't belong to them generally betray themselves by overacting it.
  • And when I say campy, I mean campy: gold-trimed uniforms, Cylon butt-capes, overacting from the whole cast, the cute kid and his furry robot (who tag along on dangerous missions for no apparent reason), and the supposedly super-intelligent yet motive-free robot villains whose only battle tactic is to strafe everything with fighters. Archive 2008-11-01
  • As far as "overacting" comment, I thought they were perfect these characters are very melodramatic and I thought Rob and Kristen were totally on point! Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
  • Unfortunately, its comedy potential is sapped from the start by overacting and exaggerated direction.
  • The ridiculous overacting left the bureaucrat completely unsuspicious.
  • He was often, and probably justly, accused of underacting in the movies, but never of overacting.
  • And the young actress doesn't rely on hysterics and overacting (as others might) to convey Maria's desperation.
  • It required that I act just ‘perfect’, overacting or even underplaying the role would have ruined the effect of the film.
  • On one hand, the film is a terrible mess of plot holes, ridiculous premises, and overacting.
  • On one hand, the film is a terrible mess of plot holes, ridiculous premises, and overacting.
  • This might work if the clues were meaningful, or at the very least interesting, but they're not, resulting in overacting by the two leads and raising more questions than the film answers. Cannes Film Festival Report and Reviews - Part Deux « FirstShowing.net
  • And these faces all underacted, which is better than overacting, but fairly dull, especially when virtually the entire movie consists of closeups. Archive 2006-01-01

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