Sentence examples for modest entertainment from inspiring English sources

It was a modest entertainment, a satire in the manner of Duluth and Myra Breckinridge.

Once Billy says that magic word and his supersized alter ego appears, the movie goes to its happy place and comfortably embraces its own identity as a light, jocular, modest entertainment.

That is a pretty palsied lineage for an item which evidently didn't have too much vitality, even at the start.Now the modest entertainment is an obviously hacked out affair which turns on a bit of terminal plotting that is flatly mechanical and contrived.

I was 11, led to believe all black-and-white movies were primitive at best, incapable of deep thought, let alone modest entertainment.

He's a modest talent whose most famous works -- Bus Stop, Come Back Little Sheeba, Picnic -- are at best modest entertainments.

Unfortunately, I'm afraid this modest, topical entertainment is going to fall squarely into one of those blind spots.

In each case, the films underperformed and had anywhere from B+ to A- audience grades, and had relatively modest home entertainment outcomes.

It also takes up just a small corner of my office, leaving plenty of room for two desks and a modest home entertainment unit.

More or less everything about "Adrift in Macao" is modest, including its entertainment value.

The commander's quarters, the enlisted men's barracks, the swimming pool and the restaurant provide modest accommodation and entertainment to Marana's customers and temporary workers.

Not just the main feature, but a whole package of supplementary material: newsreel, animation, maybe a live musical performance, and the ne plus ultra of modest, hypeless, unpretentious entertainment - the British B-movie.