Sentences with phrase «potboiler paperbacks»
There's a reason potboiler paperbacks don't make good movies — there's too much outlandish plot, even for Hollywood.
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«Wild Card» represents the second attempt by Goldman («All the President's Men,» «The Princess Bride») and producer Cassian Elwes to fashion a movie from the writer's 1985 paperback potboiler, «Heat,» about the various entanglements of one Nick Escalante, a seen - better - days Philip Marlowe type working as a bodyguard - for - hire in the bowels of Sin City.