Song writers will, inevitably, feel the pressure to make their songs more catchy, more formulaic.
"I wanted to make a culturally indigenous film while avoiding the formulaic subcontinental style, " he says.
But if Mr Dunlap's formulaic method is so successful, why doesn't everybody apply it?
Hollywood has tried for decades to take hit video games and cram them into formulaic action flicks.
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The words "repetitive and formulaic", "lack impact" and "should be more topical" creep in rather a lot.
Though it is occasionally formulaic and the ending is a bit too neatly tied up for my taste.
He remembers learning to play music in an immersive way, rather than in a formulaic sequence of lessons.
This Sundance prize-winner, made on the cheap, is as formulaic and calculated as the most banal big-studio productions.
Many other self-publishing books, and I must own at least a dozen, tend to be dry, formulaic in approach.
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Many politicians will continue to support formulaic allocation processes that benefit favored constituencies.
"Pakistani cinema is all formulaic, " complains Peerzada, who also wrote his own screenplay.
Among his frustrations at both networks, he said, was the rigid, formulaic thinking about how to produce a talk show.
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It can take a trained ear to tell one modern Congolese band from another, so formulaic has the music become.
"Interviewing victims and witnesses is not formulaic - officers have learned investigative skills as they become more experienced, " he said.
MPs do not need a pay boost in excess of the formulaic annual uplift (2.3% this year) they get now.
The Jeff Probst Show is a fresh alternative to the stale formulaic celebrity drivel common on so many other talk shows.
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Apparently, so did the director, Jean-Pierre Melville, who, despite being one of its inspirations, here takes a formulaic approach to a familiar story.
Performance is characterized by a formulaic and symbolic style with actors and actresses following established choreography for movements of hands, eyes, torsos, and feet.
Bonuses have never reached that level, except under the formulaic, earnings-based bonuses that were initially part of Mr. Eisner's compensation but are no longer used.
As a captain, you are often not required to fiddle your bowlers around, everyone knows when they are bowling and it can be quite formulaic.
Because the crafting of the party's platform is largely a formulaic process, these appointments are seen as political plums to reward and encourage key allies.
There are Plot Coupons amulets, swords, rings and such that must be collected in order for the protagonists to get to the end of formulaic commercial fantasy.
The resulting episodes were rigorously formulaic and no fun for adults.
Republican proponents of budget sequestration formulaic reductions have correctly pointed out that the cuts amount to a very small portion of the federal budget.
Dasgupta is a strange writer: uneven, a little formulaic, but also graced with an ironic eye and a gift for sentences of lancing power and beauty.
But they can't salvage the formulaic sports movie plot, the stereotypical Louisiana characters or the lame role of Henry "The Fonz" Winkler as an off-kilter coach.
Combine that enlightening declaration with some sentimental sweeping strings, the predictable key change mid-way through, plus a lot of vibrato and you have the usual ingredients for a formulaic hit.
There's enough going on between Carell and Binoche -- she's a deliciously expressive actress -- that the film works as a mature romance and not just as another formulaic comedy.
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