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Also, a few years ago, when left to choose his own material, Travolta made the hideous Phenomenon , thereby demonstrating a Cagneyesque taste for treacly fables.
Critics find no reason for this revival of the treacly 1959 musical.
This film about a man reincarnated as a snowman so that he may comfort his grieving son is said to be "treacly and fake" (Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly ). The animatronic snowman (with Michael Keaton's voice) looks like a "large, wisecracking marshmallow man" (the New York Times ) and is described by Ebert as "the most repulsive single creature in the history of special effects."
Does Denzel Washington ever put you in mind of treacly black-guy triumphalism?
Indeed, I believe that Golden Syrup [ sic : no hyphen] is a trademark owned by Tate & Lyle for a uniquely treacly mixture.