Sentences with phrase «turning potboilers»

Mr. Redford has found his own visually eloquent way to turn the potboiler into a panorama, with a deep - seated love for the Montana landscape against which his rapturously beautiful film unfolds.

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Jo Nesbo's Harry Hole series is comprised of page - turning, airport - blockbuster Scandi crime potboilers; Alfredson scorches the seventh, The Snowman, with such art - house intensity that it eventually melts into an exhausted puddle.
If all it took to be a great thriller were edge - of - your - seat theatrics, ARLINGTON ROAD would be a sure - classic, as the impressively taut direction by Pellington and believable performances by Bridges and Robbins turn up the potboiler of intensity.
Alicia Vikander, Christoph Waltz and Judi Dench all find themselves lost in a beleaguered adaptation of a 17th - century potboiler that gradually turns into a far - fetched soap opera
Goldman's raw material was local lawyer - turned - author David Baldacci's novel, a Washington potboiler several notches below your average Tom Clancy.
Which could mean that if now natural cooling is tempering the situation, in 2050 or so when the cycle turns and natural warming occurs again, the last half of the century will be a potboiler.
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