Sentences with phrase «triumph of style over substance»

I think it gets tiresome to refer to certain movies as triumphs of style over substance, but that cliché truly applies to 300.

Among the high - profile changes was a decision to have Peter Mansbridge stand up while presenting The National, which was derided as a triumph of style over substance.

His film is a triumph, but it may be a triumph of style over substance.

James Vanderbilt's TRUTH is a careful, disturbing dissection of the triumph of style over substance, flash over facts, insinuated itself, and then took over, television news.

Overall, Alien is a triumph of style over substance, of lean over fat.

Cuphead looks like a triumph of style over substance to me.