Sentence examples similar to showy intelligence from inspiring English sources

Some say that there is something a little unsubtle in the subtlety of his performance, and that Benicio del Toro's portrayal of the agonised intelligence liaison in Sicario was no less intelligent but less showy.

The intelligence of this film, as it weaves astrophysics and the psychology of human behavior, raises it above the showy roller coaster journey of the film Gravity.

Showy, yes.

Showy, self-advertising, hollow.

neither shouting nor showy.

It's too showy.

Note: Makes showy displays.

"They were not showy.

It is too showy.

Desserts are similarly showy.

Are they showy enough?