Sentences with phrase «mawkishness by»

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It races along at a breakneck pace and occasionally stumbles into mawkishness, but is carried along by Hugh Jackman's total commitment and some appallingly catchy songs.
During the depression, artists such as Thomas Hart Benton and Grant Wood returned to their Midwestern homes to paint local scenes, and the movement is dogged by Wood's American Gothic (1930), whose countless reproductions damn Regionalism to a Norman Rockwell mawkishness.
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