showtime 's uninspired send-up of tv cop show cliches mostly leaves him shooting blanks 
(ROOT (S (NP (NP (NP (NN showtime) (POS 's)) (JJ uninspired) (NN send) (HYPH -) (NN up)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NML (NN tv) (NN cop) (NN show)) (NNS cliches)))) (ADVP (RB mostly)) (VP (VBZ leaves) (S (NP (PRP him)) (VP (VBG shooting) (NP (NNS blanks)))))))
(ROOT (S (NP (NP (NP (NN ) (POS )) (JJ ) (NN ) (HYPH ) (NN )) (PP (IN ) (NP (NML (NN ) (NN ) (NN )) (NNS )))) (ADVP (RB )) (VP (VBZ ) (S (NP (PRP )) (VP (VBG ) (NP (NNS )))))))