Words similar to potboiler

Example sentences for: potboiler

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Malkovich is the only person in this potboiler who dares .
It doesn't even live up to the minimal demands of "the beach-blanket potboiler" genre, says the Chicago Sun-Times ' Henry Kisor.
The script, credited to Larry Gross, Paul Brickman, and Stephen Schiff (from a potboiler by Andrew Klavan), is often laughably schematic, but much of what's outside its ramrod narrative is masterfully orchestrated: the physical exam on Beachum that begins the film (he's in perfect health to be killed), the meetings between the warden and his guards on execution procedure, the testing of the different colored phones--one connected to the governor's office--outside the lethal injection chamber.