Sentences with phrase «stuffy costume drama»
Trailers sold Phantom Thread as a stuffy costume drama, but what Anderson has actually created is a hilarious - but - dry comedy about two people who were seemingly made for each other.
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If you've ever found yourself watching some stuffy costume drama or family - friendly adventure movie and thought to yourself, gee, this film...
MaryAnn Johanson: My pick is Mr. Turner, no stuffy costume drama but a bawdy, earthy examination of an artist and his inspiration.
It transforms stuffy costume drama into strange situationist comedy while delicately knocking an icon of history from his vaunted pedestal.
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What made the sharp - witted author so brilliant and timeless is strangely absent here; instead, we're served up another bland, passionless costume drama as stuffy and oxygen - depriving as its corsets.
Even if I did not particularly learn anything from it, I was completely engrossed by Elizabeth, which not only makes the traditionally stuffy and aloof British costume drama accessible, but entertaining and exciting as well.
The trailer for Phantom Thread plays a part in this deliberate deception — judging by the footage made available, Phantom Thread looks to be a stuffy, somber costume drama.