Sentences with phrase «look hokey»

Unless in a child's bedroom or other, more casual, space I think that drapes should touch the floor so they don't look hokey and dated.

They did this movie dirty, cutting terrible trailers that made the movie look hokey and trite and Paddington himself a demonic hellbeast unleashed from our nightmares.

Even the Windows Phone mobile OS makes the current iOS 6 look hokey and dated.

Not exact matches

Think about the Apple store, for instance — would it look half as appealing if it had all the hokey fake wood and exposed brick of an Urban Outfitters?

I have very little doubt that our generation will be looked back upon with jaw - dropping incredulity by future historians who will marvel at how, in the 21st century, having peered at the mind numbing infinity from Hubble, delved into the quantum irrationality of CERN and unraveled the beautiful simplicity of the DNA codons, we still made important life decisions based upon the presumed wishes of some hokey, invisible, all - powerful sky - fairy dreamed up by some illiterate Arab tribesmen in a tent in the Middle East 2,000 years ago.

It might sound a bit hokey, but since making this simple commitment to myself, I can honestly say I enjoy and look forward to each and every day.

Tidy little morality play is hokey at times but the star pair have chemistry to burn and both look great.

There is of course some CGI present throughout which tends to swing from being reasonable (looking back now), to a bit hokey in places, bit plastic looking.

Add to this some really vomit inducing romance with Picard, really hokey sets, really fake plastic looking props, hokey fights and the very annoying practically perfect farm civilisation in their typically «I'm a goodie» beige / white loose fit garments.

As usual we get more dodgy looking bluescreen shots and yet more hokey looking shaky sets which I have come to accept (sign of the franchise I'm afraid).

It's a hokey premise that Renee, being an intelligent person, would actually believe a magical spell has changed her looks.

I guess Donner was going for a romantic sense of magic — the visceral transformations of An American Werewolf in London andThe Howling certainly wouldn't do here — but the lap dissolves of human faces over animal heads against time - lapse sunsets and sunrises look awfully hokey.

Sometimes they can be really hokey, and really expensive ones can look like they're effects.

Look, Krypton is hokey.

The cladding seems like a hokey afterthought, and the sporty wheels look out of place on this aging, rather sharp - edged body.

At a glans the 2009 graph by Mann et al. doesn't look anything like the «hokey stick» (or are the most recent decades still differing from the others?).

There are several proxies, used in almost every reconstruction, that have been demonstrated to be highly suspect, but can't be removed without making the handle of the hokey stick look too much like the blade.

At risk of sounding hokey, I like to «greet the day» by stepping outside on the porch, looking at the sky, feeling the temperature (which saves me checking on my phone later to know how I should dress), and simply taking a moment to see how the day feels.

It looked like on of those sappy, hokey forwards when I opened the email about black bear quintuplets.

The design is elegant and looks like a traditional luxury timepiece, rather than some hokey plastic toy.