Sentence examples for cheap flicks from inspiring English sources

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There was no Australian cinema before the 1970s, just a few cheap flicks for local consumption and movies made by foreign filmmakers, invariably bringing their own stars with them.

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Undefeated, she reinvented herself as a Chelsea chick, married the hyper-hot Anthony Newley and relocated to London, all the better to screech her way through an endless parade of cheap horror flicks.

Of course, I'm well aware that Hollywood heroes usually live, but when I watched Con Air for the first time in the late 90s I hadn't yet had the pleasure of working my way through the abundance of cheap action flicks with all-American badasses and one-liner scripts churned out by Hollywood every year.

It reads like director's notes from a cheap action flick: "The lid-mounted incandescent booby trap explodes in her face...

The ludicrous opening credits (anguished music, candles shaped like praying hands) could be straight out of a cheap horror flick, though the later presence of heavyweights like Noam Chomsky points to more sober ambitions.

Speaking of which, while Shazam is a much cheaper picture (it only cost around $100m, as befits its existence under the New Line brand), the David Sandberg-directed flick is a chance to really rewrite the DC Films narrative.

Writer-director Wook cut his teeth shooting cheap, zippy gangster flicks.

The close-ups of the snarling, barking guard dogs summon memories of Stephen King's "Cujo," which makes sense, given that Mr. Morris's epistemological quest has led him to reimagine Abu Ghraib in the vernacular of a cheap Hollywood horror flick.

It's a lot cheaper than a flick or the bowling alley". Michael Rhodes, director of operations for the Beverly Hills-based Tommy's chain, said most of the offenders are not paying customers.

Naturally, I'd prefer they put out all eight of Wayne's flicks in one cheap set, but Olive is a small company rescuing films from the vaults so that's just not possible.

Advances in CGI have meant that inserting comic strip favourites into live action flicks is now a cheap, often horrifically cheerful way of making a film.

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