ripoff

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Writer-director Byun Sung-hyun lets “Kill Boksoon” sprawl out too much; and the characters’ intricate rules and jargon are so much like “John Wick” that at times this movie feels like a ripoff.

From Los Angeles Times

It could be a traditional Super Bowl ripoff, but because it’s being thrown by lovable former Lakers star Shaquille O’Neal, it could be fun.

From Los Angeles Times

Keats said the water is going to cash crops that benefit a select few, based on “water rights that are legacies from a period long ago that was founded upon theft, oppression and ripoff.”

From Los Angeles Times

The total box office take ultimately came in just shy of $77 million against a $135 million budget, while critics panned it as a ripoff of "Top Gun."

From Salon

And you’ll never walk into a pitch meeting inadvertently trying to sell a roomful of executives on a ripoff of “Casablanca.”

From Los Angeles Times