- extension,
purple prose is
lavishly figurative, rhythmic, or
otherwise overwrought. In philosophy, the
nature of
description has been an
important question...
-
reviewers hailing it as
brilliant writing and
others decrying it as
overwrought and self-indulgent.
Morrissey mentioned that he had
begun work on his...
- "overstuffed".
David Ehrlich,
reviewing from IndieWire,
stated that the film was
overwrought and "can’t
settle down even
though its two lead
characters give each...
-
allusions to the
current pandemic resonate,
skillfully avoiding the '
overwrought' trap". Han
Cheung of the
Taipei Times called the film a "slickly-produced...
- Jim Sheridan, it’s
lumbering and heavy-handed, a film that
piles on
overwrought dramatic twists until it
begins to
creak under the
weight of its presumed...
-
rating of 3.6/10,
based on 40 reviews. The site's
consensus states: "
Overwrought,
thinly written, and all-around unpleasant, Eye for an Eye
crudely exploits...
-
reaction was
mixed at the time of release;
criticism ranged from the "
overwrought" plot to Spielberg's
downplaying of "disease and starvation". However...
- film is a
master class in bad decision-making,
improbable choices, and
overwrought acting." A.A. Dowd of The A.V. Club gave it a C- grade,
calling the film...
-
Jeannette Catsoulis of The New York
Times wrote that the film "uses
overwrought scenes of
magical realism to
couch psychosis as
poetry and masochism...
-
criticized the show for its "somber pretentiousness" and "uniformly
overwrought [performances]". The two-hour
pilot episode garnered approximately 10...
