It's an ersatz epic about men in fights grim fights, grinding battles, clanking combats that are repetitive and, in a movie that runs 140 minutes, all but endless.
Makeshift straw thatch and wood huts roofed by blue plastic sheeting sprawl in all directions, covering endless miles.
So too was the audio oscillator and thousands of other products--all abandoned in the endless pursuit of something better.
The list is endless, all requiring that we drop our ambition to get somewhere and instead completely be where we are being open, curious, and skillful.
His hassles, and those of armies of others deployed all across India, look endless.
People and cultures are connected through rapid communication and the exchange of seemingly endless information, all through new platforms and tools.
Drop all the business plan preparation, endless crunching of historical numbers, multi-tabbed Excel spreadsheets and Powerpoint matrices.
The soldier had been raving about climbing to the top of the tower over and over again, fighting endless bugs, and all for some lousy medal.
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The Kurds, who run their own affairs in a swathe of northern Iraq, live by trade with the neighbours, almost all of it illegal: the endless stream of smugglers' trucks has dug eight-inch ruts into the road to Turkey.
All of this adds to the endless charm of their scampering and marching and delicately calibrated choreography, which threads the young dancers through the production as lively captives and, eventually, as members of the narrative's intricate and marvelously arranged climax.
My friend Vanadis is an endless fountain of stories, all of them true, and most of them far too outlandish to feel at home in the sort of fiction I usually write.
"Jamiel Shaw stood for everything that's right in this city, for the talent and the drive in all of our children, for the endless possibility that they carry inside of them, " the mayor said.
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The Oxford theory is ridiculous, yet the filmmakers go all the way with it, producing endless scenes of indecipherable court intrigue in dark, smoky rooms, and a fashion show of ruffs, farthingales, and halberds.
The Tufts Pinehurst archives are among the most extensive and best kept in all of golf history, and an endless litany of aerial and other photos from the past century-plus were employed to reproduce historically precise versions of many of the holes and features.
The Internet is an endless source of information available to all.
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Whether we like it or not, it is all about the money and the scope for endless Euro Monetary Aid has just about reached the limit.
The club's leading goal scorer, Robert Lewandowski, who notched 65 goals over the past two seasons in all competitions, is also the subject of endless transfer speculation.
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But despite Torres's 21 goals across all competitions, he still remains a source of endless frustration in the Stamford Bridge stands.
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For all of its usual possession in midfield, the endless threads of short passes led to only one shot on target.
But this should not make it endless: decisions have to be taken all the time, and they have to be taken with the best information at hand.
We are all aware that these workers are the butt of endless jokes and real life horror stories, yet intelligence testing found them to be significantly smarter than the public as a whole.
Delphi has thrown into harsh relief some of the basic conflicts in society today, inescapable trade-offs that we normally turn a blind eye to in the expectation that endless economic growth will somehow bail us all out.
In this picture, the Universe just a short way beyond the edge of the observiball is an endless, roiling see of inflation, and all that we can see sits inside just one tiny floating bubble.
Endless opportunities to manipulate both sales and earnings allow all management teams to alter what they report every quarter.
The Club Med countries have an endless supply of prime assets sitting idle, virtually all of which could be rented out in short order.
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So for all of the elaborate marketing schemes that involve inflated budgets and endless gimmicks, there can also be exceptional value in simplicity and micro-impressions.
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When you pair this type of qualitative insight, at scale, with the powerful real-time data that we all expect from the Nielsen-Twitter partnership, you unlock endless possibilities for more relevant and more timely consumer engagement.
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Or the seemingly endless ways that people have hacked the Kinect to do all sorts of fascinating things.
Your avatar, an undistinguished and highly fungible clone running through a seemingly endless series of testing chambers, does not seem at all bastardly.
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