Sentences with phrase «hokey old»

With Captain America now firmly ensconced in the 21st century, and apparently no longer required to wear that hokey old 40s stars and stripes costume, the sequel to 2011's Captain America: The First Avenger already has a brusque, confident air of topical currency about it.

Of course, Refn isn't one to peddle such hokey Old Testament wisdom.

«We're being reared on the notion of our own individuality and the belief that we need tools and filters to find other like - minded individuals, rather than put our faith in supposedly hokey old adages like «opposites attract»,» says Mintel's Richard Cope.

Not exact matches

It can be very easy sometimes to find some reasoning that allows us to do something that we are predisposed to wanting to do, so sometimes a good old fashioned wwjd (as hokey as that sounds) can blow up our thinking.

So we did and we used a good old Kiwi favourite, hokey pokey.

Exactly, how many days / weeks are we going to keep churning the same old Wenger in Wenger out hokey cokey.

There's a lot of hokey fun in old pulp stories like Burroughs», but John Carter fails to capture any of that charm.

Of course, now that it's twenty - five years old, Nick Castle's charmingly hokey movie probably appeals more to a nostalgic crowd of 33 - 38 year - old men.

As Horacia puts two and two together at a key point late in the film, Diaz gives his own spin on a hokey, century - old visual trope by placing the entire scene out of focus; his heroine only comes into sharp definition as she walks away, toward the camera.

It's never hokey or over-the-top; the rapid pace of the film and its ever - quotable lines are ridiculously enduring — this is the kind of movie that never, ever gets old.