The phrase "intense appeal" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a strong attraction or compelling quality of something, often in contexts like marketing, art, or personal relationships.
Example: "The intense appeal of the new smartphone lies in its sleek design and advanced features."
Alternatives: "strong allure" or "powerful attraction."
(Those superhero movies are obviously pure fantasy, but they achieve their intense appeal by seeming to take place in a version of the real world).
As the great man himself wrote: "The essential characteristic of capitalism [is] the dependence upon an intense appeal to the money-making and money-loving instincts of individuals as the main motive force of the economic machine".
Historical dramas have an intense appeal for many audiences.
Calculations of change in high-level interest (meaning, differences between baseline and exit proportions of students who were "very interested" in the given option) are useful to gauge SURE's capacity to help students identify those professional trajectories that hold particularly intense appeal.
But the intense bibliographic appeal of "People of the Book" turns out to be a mixed blessing.
The ancient story has intense dramatic appeal; through Seneca the theme was transmitted to a long succession of playwrights, including Pierre Corneille, John Dryden, and Voltaire.
Mary Gordon begins this "biographical meditation," as she calls it, by acknowledging the intense personal appeal Joan of Arc had for her as a girl.
As a result, Democrats said, Iowa caucusgoers and New Hampshire primary voters, who are already accustomed to being inundated by campaigns, will be subjected to the most intense political appeal in years.
And it's funny, because at the same time, and partly because of that, jazz developed this very intense intellectual appeal -- when people said that this is a thing for insiders, played by society's outsiders".
In the following interview, Jay Hunter Morris discusses the intense personal appeal of singing the music Heggie composed for Captain Ahab.
However, it can be very physically intense and appeals to those who are up for both mental and physical challenges.
