Second, the plot plods along at several points in the movie, and becomes quite boring, even for those, like me, with a high interest in the subject matter.

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Always data-obsessed, Jackson started using SparkPeople.com to plot her weight along a goal line.

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But this film, with its prickly characters and its complicated plot, rips along with tension and power.

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The plot also moved along at a good pace.

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It blusters along with massive explosions and insane plot twists, but it lacks a fundamental understanding of why action games are fun.

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There's actual Zumba in it, along with plenty of digs about the bad writing and bizarre plot twists of "Fifty" writer E L James.

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However, if your brain has not been addled by the mulled wine of this festive season then you will also enjoy the gentle humour of sharp word play along with the mocking of convoluted costume drama dialogue and the associated plot coincidences.

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Philpott was convicted of manslaughter, along with his wife Mairead and friend Paul Mosley, over an arson revenge plot that went wrong.

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Additionally, Meg seems to be getting along just fine with the board, saying that they are deeply engaged to plot a brighter future for HP.

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Col Von Stauffenberg, along with von Kleist's father - a known opponent of Hitler - and others involved in the plot were arrested and later executed.

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