Sentences with phrase «gets preachy»

That doesn't mean the game gets preachy, but it does mean that you can't drop an antelope into the lion enclosure.

The movie gets preachy and moralistic, when at the end, Mrs. Dorrance encourages Vic to use his talents and skills for «something clean and honest.»

But the execution is handled so well that the story never gets preachy and will likely bring many to tears by the end.

His faith was proofed by his experiences - but never gets preachy.

With a simple eloquence that never gets preachy, it makes the point that the gay marriage movement was driven by the white middle class, while the marginalized transgender community remains largely unrepresented.

I won't get into any religious issues or get preachy here, and I'm not even encouraging meditation, but every person on the planet who has to work for a living needs to follow this basic routine.

I don't want to get all preachy on you.

That doesn't mean getting preachy about breastfeeding; it means trying to listen for the underlying emotions and concerns in the comment and sharing information when it's appropriate.

That way they can borrow the ethical weight of the story without being accused of getting preachy.

«Don't get preachy,» says Kim Johnson, who started the Hawaii farm - to - school education program «Aina in Schools with her husband, musician and green giant Jack Johnson.

Without getting preachy or «science - y» on the topic, we simply implement at Hu what our own personal experience has taught us.

It does get preachy towards the end, and way too religious, but it's still an enjoyable ride.

Elisabeth Holm and Robespierre's screenplay is both quirky and grounded, gleaning pearls of wisdom about the toxicity of secrets in the face of truth without getting preachy.

I really liked that film up until the end and then it started to get preachy «Don't forget who you are!».

Sorry to get preachy but it's just a particular nerve of mine that's been worn raw.

This warm Italian comedy takes a look at generational issues without getting preachy about it.

There is a lot of opportunity for In a Better World to be heavy - handed, to paint its characters in broad strokes, and to get preachy about privilege, poverty, or parenting.

Never does the film take itself overly seriously or get preachy.

Instead of getting preachy, I - 60 tempers its fantastical morality tale with humor.

As Hughes did repeatedly, Gluck and «Easy A» manage to teach those lessons without getting preachy and without getting hokey.

They also begin to come closer to the other's position, so rather than getting preachy, it's an exploration of how people cope in a crisis.

We did so without casting judgments or getting preachy, because our road trip is not about how dogs should live in America, only about how they do live in America.

Now, we don't want to get preachy with you, but we remember playing the NES version of Bionic Commando as kids.

Not to get preachy, just struck a chord.

Not exact matches

But 7 Habits gets a little preachy, so I finally settled on this book.)

I hate to get all brimstone - preachy, but perhaps that's all some Christians understand.

I don't get too preachy; but as people, we can do better.

Again, he gets too pastor / preachy for at times.

It's a bit on the cold, clinical side and gets a tad preachy in parts, but it's a worthwhile addition to your parenting library for accurate medical advice for parenting a toddler.

Granju and I differ a bit on whether attachment - parenting advocates tend to get too smug and preachy.

Every now and again, however, I'll come across a topic or discussion and I get all itchy and preachy.

It's to his credit that Graham largely resists getting too drawn into a preachy thesis on press ethics, although one set piece between Lamb and Cudlipp gets perilously close.

She says she has become more «deliberate about the outreach work that I'm doing and clarifying to colleagues why I'm doing it, how I'm doing it, and how they can get started doing something — without being preachy or telling them what to do.

I get very tired of people who are preachy about wasting food.

Unfortunately, it got a little preachy / eye rolling at the end.

Plenty of Lego spoofs get thrown around, and the film's message of creativity and independent thought — though omnipresent — never comes off as preachy or overbearing.

It's a safe, compromised, even preachy, fable; a wannabe hip romp that never gets going.

Now don't get me wrong, the movie isn't all about some preachy PC message (not all of it anyway), there is some fun to be had.

My only hope is that it isnt too preachy, but is rather a good movie that «happens» to be about black pilots who did nt get a fair shake VS being force - fed the fact that they're black pilots, so for PC's sake we must think its a good movie... < — As a minority, I cant STAND that.

The film may sometimes get a little preachy, but writer - turned - director Blumberg...

The third act also gets incredibly self - righteous and turns into a whole preachy affair on ethics and morals.

Skillfully made, but preachy as all get - out, the film crosses four stories.

The overarching point — that society demands the impossible of mothers and punishes them harshly for stepping out of line — looks to be well made, but with plenty of laughs to keep things from getting too preachy.

He turned it into a stirring, occasionally preachy tale about the Pittsburgh pathologist who discovered chronic traumatic encephalopathy but could get hardly anyone to listen to him.

It is not overly didactic or preachy and instead gets the perfect balance of emotional impact, political commentary and historical re-enactment.

The puns of the character names get old quickly, and I felt the movie had a preachy, smarmy tone that made it less compelling.

Don't worry, Sausage Party never gets overtly preachy because this thematic element is just used as the driving force for the story.

Solid performances, and a sincere faith in the dignity of the average working stiff, save it from getting too preachy.

Like many Christian films it can get a little preachy, but unlike most of them, it is not overly long and you don't get a lot of the bad distractions from a film poorly made.

Too bad the preachy narration by Meryl Streep starts to get annoying very fast.