| Variety's style is brusk and to the point.  The hyperbole, when it exists, is in this same manner.  
 Remember, Variety doesn't write for mass consumption.  It is a trade magazine and as such speaks to a very particular audience.  In other words, if you are confused they are happy.
 
				__________________"My hands are on fire. Hands are on fire. Ain't got no more time for all you charlatans and liars."
 - Old Man Luedecke
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