Sentences with phrase «of schmaltz»

Melt 2 tablespoons of schmaltz in the skillet over medium high heat.

My grandmother used to make chopped liver with plenty of schmaltz (chicken fat) and everyone in the family loved it.

Once the onions are soft and starting to caramelize, add the livers to the pan with the rest of the schmaltz.

When the Dream Warriors finally rally together to take the fight to Krueger, there are Spielbergian levels of schmaltz.

Van Sant has long exhibited a curiously split directorial personality, producing one dripping barrel of schmaltz like Restless for every Elephant - style study in austere severity.

Van Sant has long exhibited a curiously split directorial personality, producing one dripping barrel of schmaltz like «Restless» for every «Elephant» - style study in austere severity.

This recipe harnesses the goodness of schmaltz while adding great flavor to the vegetables.

The real magic in this roast chicken recipe is in the pool of schmaltz, AKA rendered chicken fat, sizzling in the pan.

Add 1/4 cup of schmaltz to the oil if you'd like, it will add more savory flavor to the latkes.

I just use canola oil instead of the schmaltz, and it works fine.

What began two films ago as a deliciously snarky reinventing of fairy tales, done with appropriate, and long overdue, swipes at the purveyors of schmaltz has become the very thing it once made sport of.

«Footloose» turns out to be a sort of Boy Scout version of «Flashdance,» a carefully toned - down, overly respectable piece of schmaltz...

And the whole film is baked in the most sentimental kind of schmaltz.

Every one of his films have been tinged with a romantic element but whereas The Walk, his penultimate release, suffered from an over-reliance on it (to the point of schmaltz, in this reviewer's opinion) his 2016 effort uses it to its advantage, creating an ultimately enjoyable and often surprising wartime drama that will reward repeat viewings.

It stresses the beauty and worthiness of love even in the face of loss — and all without a hint of schmaltz.

The tale, as exciting as it is, might have sunk under the weight of schmaltz and melodrama traveling from page to screen.

The film also thankfully loses a mounting suspicion of schmaltz.

The dialogue is imbued with a healthy does of schmaltz.

However, the combination of schmaltz and the easily avoided R rating (for language) seems counterintuitive and may hurt the film's commercial prospects.

Here, he pushes the boundaries of schmaltz, making his directing debut with a desperately cutesy adaptation of a play by longtime pal Bob Glaudini that reeks of condescension.»

It's surprising how warm it is — superficially I guess it's similar to something like To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday — which I suppose is a superficially similar film — but this one has a more «Hollywood» feel to it, a degree of schmaltz perhaps but a satisfying one.

There's not a moment of schmaltz in this performance, and there are moments of real genius.

Her latest efforts, by all accounts a lesser offense but no greater a piece of cinema, is a light and fluffy exercise in sheer sentimentality, the director's bid to make her version of a film in the style of fellow Cannes regular Hirokazu Kore - eda — minus the rigorous formalism, and plus a lot of schmaltz.

Bill Murray brought a double dose of schmaltz as he belted out the hits of the day, including the «Star Wars» theme as you'd never heard it before.

My grandmother used to make chopped liver with plenty of schmaltz (chicken fat) and everyone in the family loved it.

Once the onions are soft and starting to caramelize, add the livers to the pan with the rest of the schmaltz.

A galactic level of schmaltz is poured into this fish - out - of - water story, spelling out how we're meant to feel in a way that becomes irritating long before the predictable ending.

Drizzle some of the schmaltz over chicken and serve remaining schmaltz alongside.