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  • Someone commenting about the show at Netflix wrote, "Fantastically terrible, but somehow I can't stop watching it ... full of horrible dialogue and gimmicky effects, but if you embrace and accept the cheese-factor, it's kind of rad."

    "...pour saltwater on the wounds." sovay 2010

  • Someone commenting about the show at Netflix wrote, "Fantastically terrible, but somehow I can't stop watching it ... full of horrible dialogue and gimmicky effects, but if you embrace and accept the cheese-factor, it's kind of rad."

    "...pour saltwater on the wounds." sovay 2010

  • I was expecting a lot of cheesy moments from poor acting and churchiness, but the cheese-factor was kept to a minimum.

    Life in Student Ministry 2010

  • They've really laid on the cheese-factor with their past couple records and I don't like it.

    Punknews.org 2009

  • King of Fighters-yes, yet another fighting game film adaptation-is both simultaneously hilarious in its total cheese-factor, and also totally depressing when you remember that this guy directed Quiet Earth dug up this trailer, and I agree with them that this looks like the second coming of Corey Yuen's

    /Film 2009

  • The musical numbers are bigger, the songs are better, the sets are more elaborate, but the cheese-factor remains the same - and these are the reasons that fans will show up in droves.

    MuchMusic.com | Blog 2008

  • It definitely has some cheese-factor to it as it was produced on a television budget, but the Gargoyles themselves were quite impressive, even by today’s standards, coming from a young Stan Winston (who would later progress to The Thing, Terminator, Aliens, Predator, and Edward Scissorhands just to name a few).

    06 « May « 2009 « Axiom's Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy 2009

  • It definitely has some cheese-factor to it as it was produced on a television budget, but the Gargoyles themselves were quite impressive, even by today’s standards, coming from a young Stan Winston (who would later progress to The Thing, Terminator, Aliens, Predator, and Edward Scissorhands just to name a few).

    What’s on DVD – Science Fiction and Fantasy Made-for-TV Movies 2009

  • This promo trailer for Gordon Chan’s upcoming King of Fighters—yes, yet another fighting game film adaptation—is both simultaneously hilarious in its total cheese-factor, and also totally depressing when you remember that this guy directed Fist of Legend.

    The King of Fighters Promo Trailer, Starring Ray Park and Maggie Q | /Film 2009

  • I must have no cheese-factor cousins introduced at my table; no, nor even the great linen-draper's daughter that gave you the doll; you have money enough to buy dolls of your own, and must have no more concern with those kind of people now. "

    The Barbadoes Girl A Tale for Young People Mrs. Hofland

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