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Definition of Potboilers

Potboiler
Potboiler Pot"boil`er, n. A term applied derisively to any literary or artistic work, and esp. a painting, done simply for money and the means of living. [Cant]

Meaning of Potboilers from wikipedia

- " Authors who create potboiler novels or screenplays are sometimes called hack writers or hacks. Novels deemed to be potboilers may also be called pulp...
- of 5.9/10. The website's consensus reads: "If this sendup of literary potboilers suffers from being as glacially paced as its own whopper of a title, at...
- Shilajit Mitra, writing for The Hindu, calls the movie "ostensibly an action potboiler and an Avengers-like ‘team-up’ movie but playing like an ad for the tourism...
- equivalent of Kraft Macaroni and Cheese". Roger Ebert described it as a "potboiler written with little grace and style", although he added it did "supply...
- album Superunknown "a far better Sabbath album than this by-the-numbers potboiler". AllMusic's Bradley Torreano called Cross Purposes "the first album since...
- well-intentioned, entertaining and doesn’t suc****b to the trappings of commercial potboilers". Priyanka Sinha Jha of News18, praising Khan for his performance rates...
- Lewis's first published book was Hike and the Aeroplane, a Tom Swift-style potboiler that appeared in 1912 under the pseudonym Tom Graham. Sinclair Lewis's...
- companies Netflix Parti****nt Media BBC Films British Film Institute Potboiler Productions Distributed by Netflix Release date 25 January 2019 (2019-01-25)...
- reads, "Anatomy of a Scandal has the bones of a good David E. Kelley potboiler but lacks the connective tissue to really work, although the starry cast...
- now took on roles mostly for the money, such as his roles in the horror potboilers The Swarm, in which he pla**** a doctor, and Dracula's Dog, in which he...