Even if the film wasn't an award winner, nor a genre I particularly care for, namely schlocky / campy horror (5 / 10). From Wordnik.com. [Spreeblog] Reference
Their health-care line is, per Ms. Romer, "schlocky" political spin. From Wordnik.com. [SOCIALIZED MEDICINE] Reference
Bob is unhappy serious papers are struggling and this "schlocky" thing is booming. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
I find "The Raven" kind of schlocky - but - its rhythm alone proclaims a very great poem - a thudding funeral march. From Wordnik.com. [Blog updates] Reference
Even then he refused to play schlocky novelty hits. From Wordnik.com. [COME FLY WITH HIM] Reference
Even if it's a schlocky holiday, it's still fun. From Wordnik.com. [Sopranos: Onion Rings and Loose Ends] Reference
But it's too bad she had to do something so schlocky. From Wordnik.com. [Making Light: Open thread 134] Reference
SKLAR: Well, he certainly has properties that are schlocky. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 22, 2007] Reference
PEET: A little schlocky, cockroach-infested apartment in New York City. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: Bruce Willis Discusses 'The Whole Nine Yards' - February 11, 2000] Reference
Kinkade is the schlocky, sentimental painterpopular in malls everywhere. From Wordnik.com. [Texas Cooks the Textbooks] Reference
Usetabe, you had to go to Stuckey's for really horrible, schlocky stuff. From Wordnik.com. [For the 1,000th Post: Prez Pong] Reference
What kind of balance do you try to strike between schlocky fun and real fear?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-03-29] Reference
All of which have either been or promise to be on the schlocky side of horror. From Wordnik.com. [Sidebar Open House] Reference
More of a cruise-ship town, given the row of mostly schlocky gift shops downtown. From Wordnik.com. [Bill Mann: With Palin and Media Gone, Juneau Returns to Its 'Blue-State' Normal State] Reference
Ms. Romer pointedly retorted, "I'm not going to put schlocky arguments in there.". From Wordnik.com. [Health Reform and Competitiveness] Reference
The commercials each star an actor clad in a schlocky animal costume shilling for Dasani. From Wordnik.com. [Bottle Racket] Reference
And years later Pauline Kael famously called it "specially appealing schlocky romanticism.". From Wordnik.com. [Movies With Second Acts] Reference
Joe Millionaire has utterly reaffirmed my contempt for the schlocky reality “love show”. From Wordnik.com. [really real?] Reference
This is schlocky exploitation cinema and ultimately nothing exceeds its welcome like excess. From Wordnik.com. [Versus (2000)] Reference
We grew up watching schlocky hour-long action series in the late 1970s and through the 1980s. From Wordnik.com. [Flown the Mini Coop?] Reference
Some of the songs are schlocky, but there are also some original and thoughtful arrangements. From Wordnik.com. [Holiday Gift Picks for 2006] Reference
Perhaps you reject my analysis and disagree that American consumers are tacky, schlocky and cheesy. From Wordnik.com. [American Beat: Cheese Nation No More] Reference
Cast identical-looking, very attractive actresses in a schlocky horror movie and know what you get?. From Wordnik.com. [Weekend box office: 'The Roommate' wins and critics lose] Reference
Only in theory does Joe Dante's subversive brand of satire effectively compliment Homecoming's schlocky horror premise. From Wordnik.com. [31 Days of Zombie!, Day 5: Homecoming (Joe Dante, 2005)] Reference
There's a whole world of autoharp players out there today doing everything from schlocky folk music to jazz to sturdy old time tunes. From Wordnik.com. [New CD Celebrates Masters of Old-Time Autoharp] Reference
"If you've seen the schlocky trailer ... you've seen a better version of the actual film," argues Toddy Burton in the Austin Chronicle. From Wordnik.com. [GreenCine Daily: The Pursuit of Happyness.] Reference
The problem with a lot of art that tries to show beauty is that its not real either, because the artists are schlocky rather than deep. From Wordnik.com. [Grotesque faces are highly favored by the very rich.] Reference
In its infinite sappy wisdom, Hollywood decided to turn the inspirational story of community activism into a schlocky movie-of-the-week. From Wordnik.com. [Patrick Sauer: A Holiday Story Of Community Solidarity Revisited: Mont. Townsfolk Unite Against Anti-Semitism] Reference
In the context of the current musical universe of prefab retro kids and schlocky R&B divas, Bjork is advanced -- positively 22nd century. From Wordnik.com. [Bjork Icon] Reference
These days rock equals clumsy rap-metal by brooding bands like Limp Bizkit or schlocky ballads by fifth-wave Pearl Jam ripoffs like Creed. From Wordnik.com. [The Skittish Are Coming] Reference
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