"Hollywood" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- (Kern) 'HUSTLE & FLOW' (R, 114 minutes) Terrence Howard is superb as a Memphis pimp chasing his dream of hip-hop stardom in a movie that is an awkward mix of realism, misogyny and Hollywood hokum.
- Swept away by the romance of his subject matter, Mr. Cameron rises to the occasion with a simple, captivating narrative style, one that cares little for subtlety but overflows with wonderful, well-chosen Hollywood hokum.
- For all its painstaking historical detail, this "Titanic" proves anything but quaint, thanks to the phenomenal immediacy of its sights and the pure Hollywood hokum of its story.
- They have to contend with so much Hollywood hokum that they're driven to overuse of overwrought literary pyrotechnics and banal humor.
- Boyington himself referred to the series as "... inaccuracies, hogwash, and Hollywood hokum," though he did serve as technical adviser on the show, and had a cameo appearance.
- Apparently nobody had notified the announcer, who provided virtually the only touches of old-style Hollywood hokum, that the game would be played a little differently this time.
- Boyington frequently informed interviewers and audiences that the television series was fiction, and only loosely related to actual history, calling it "hogwash and Hollywood hokum".
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