Sentences with phrase «of sappy movies»

Everybody is looking for the right one that has the most compatible features, so before you start writing that knockout personal profile, and you're serious about finding someone for a long - term romance or possible marriage, remember it's not always about looks, money, or how intelligent you are, it may be as simple as telling someone that you really enjoy spending quality time with your partner on the comfy couch, with a bowl of popcorn watching a marathon of sappy movies together.

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But in the spirit of the «things are getting better and worse» theory that animates the unflinching realism of postmodern conservatism, I have to add that AVALON is the sappiest or most «cloying» of Levinson's Baltimore movies.

And thus, Galentines day and every other iteration of non-romantic, platonic celebrations (usually with copious amounts of chocolate and sappy movies) comes to the rescue.

One perk of him being gone is I can watch sappy movies in bed or bad reality TV without him saying «what are you watching???».

It's like being in one of those sappy chick flick movies; although, I do have to admit some of them are pretty good.

«Endless Love» is a love song written for the movie «Love Story,» so it's all kinds of sappy.

The inclusion of an absurd yet thoroughly captivating celebrity cameo, which essentially stands as a high point within the entire series, perpetuates Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb's better - than - expected third - act atmosphere, although, unfortunately, director Shawn Levy ensures that the film concludes with a whimper by offering up an excessively sappy final stretch that just goes on and on - with this underwhelming climax confirming the movie's place as an almost passable concluding entry in a seriously forgettable trilogy.

Soapy, sappy, silly and sluggish, La Mujer de Mi Hermano (My Brother's Wife) is one of those issue movies that wants to cram every hot topic it can think of into a melodramatic situation.

Such a vulnerable movie that if it were a little less sappy, one might feel compelled to protect it, as if it were someone under 7 or over 65 — that portion of the public for which it is intended.

Make your sappy true - life tabloid story, but at the very least take a small amount of time flipping back over the entire history of music in search of a cut that's more interesting, more vital than the god - damn Passenger — something which doesn't instantly remind you of many other, better movies.

The movie builds via a string of borderline - sappy sequences: two happy young boys, one black, the other white, run along the idyllic Virginia plantation grounds.

Although it contains some memorably outrageous comedy moments, this movie (retitled The Brothers Grimsby for North America) is such an awkward combination of gross - out humour, violent action and sappy sentimentality that it never becomes a...

His previous movies have been called sappy, simple and full of coincidences.

But the score, much like the film, has this kind of old Hollywood movie making feel to it, and though it gets a bit sappy near the end, it's still filled with a lot of tension.

I wasn't a big fan of Richard Curtis's sappy - silly «Love, Actually,» but the writer - director's new fact - based film, «Pirate Radio» has moments of gleeful anarchism drawing on many hallowed sources of English comedy, including «The Goon Show,» the «Carry On» movies, and Ealing Studio comedies such as «The Lavender Hill Mob.»

Tired and uninspired, the movie has no clue how to draw out its sitcom setup and relies entirely on weak pratfalls and schmaltz that's so sappy it provides the bulk of the laughs.

We totally buy the charming snake oil salesman elements of Flo's character, and even when the movie turns sappy at the end, he lends the piece a sense of dignity.

X-Men is of course Fox and not Marvel Studios, so I don't have the same issues there, but this movie just felt messy and sappy and kind of incredibly stupid.

The Fault in Our Stars opens with a promise of its own, as the young woman decries the sappy sentimentality of the depiction of cancer and dying in the movies and in trashy romance novels.

One moment the movie is mushy and sappy, the next it's bullets, bloodshed, and over the top graphic violence the likes of movies like Kick - Ass and John Wick.

This type of material can easily teeter on the verge of melodrama and sappy Lifetime Television movie event territory, but the fine cast and excellent director keep this from moving in that direction and it transcends description.

The movie is surprisingly conventional in its approach — a sappy romance, jerks for higher authority, an underdog situation so gone that 60 Hail Marys couldn't save it (and of course, it works out), and artificially created tension points.

A movie this full of so many pop culture references and sappy, glossy scenes of kid drama can only produce smiles of delight at how cheesy it all is.

WHY: As far as WWII movies go, this stodgy historical drama is pretty forgettable, dragged down by a sappy, East - meets - West romantic subplot that's become all too common with these types of films.

Even fans of the sappiest Christmas movie won't buy the cringe - inducing premise and artificial sentiment of «Collateral Beauty.»

Now I can cook, watch a sappy Hallmark movie and gaze at the mirror of my dreams all at once... oh happy day!