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  • A low-concept urban fantasy thriller exploring high-concept theological ideas.

    Knowing when to let things go « Write Anything 2010

  • When Republican House Speaker John Boehner (Ohio) and Majority Leader Eric Cantor (Va.) threaten the Fed if it tries to help the economy with monetary policy, their low-concept imitation of Ron Paul is economically ignorant and historically unprecedented.

    Brent Budowsky: Republicans Are Driving America to an Economic Crash Brent Budowsky 2011

  • As I was driving home from Transformers, I started pondering – what happened to great, low-concept story movies, the kind I grew up with?

    Whatever happened to simple “story” films? « Third Point of Singularity 2009

  • When Republican House Speaker John Boehner (Ohio) and Majority Leader Eric Cantor (Va.) threaten the Fed if it tries to help the economy with monetary policy, their low-concept imitation of Ron Paul is economically ignorant and historically unprecedented.

    Brent Budowsky: Republicans Are Driving America to an Economic Crash Brent Budowsky 2011

  • ERROL MORRIS LIKES TO DESCRIBE his newest movie, Fast, Cheap and Out of Control, as "" the ultimate low-concept movie -- a film that utterly resists the possibility of a one-line summary. ''

    The Philosopher King 2008

  • According to the movie's website, the low-concept plot goes as follows: Sandler stars as Zohan, an Israeli commando who fakes his own death in order to pursue his dream: becoming a hairstylist in New York.

    The Horror of Adam Sandler sfmike 2008

  • According to the movie's website, the low-concept plot goes as follows: Sandler stars as Zohan, an Israeli commando who fakes his own death in order to pursue his dream: becoming a hairstylist in New York.

    Archive 2008-05-01 sfmike 2008

  • "Haywire," a cold and kinetic experiment in high-impact, low-concept genre filmmaking directed by Steven Soderbergh.

    NYT > Home Page By A. O. SCOTT 2012

  • "Haywire," a cold and kinetic experiment in high-impact, low-concept genre filmmaking directed by Steven Soderbergh.

    NYT > Home Page By A. O. SCOTT 2012

  • The songs benefit hugely from being brief and low-concept; unlike most globe-traversing bands these days, Taken By Trees 'emphasis is in the transition, from alienation to recognition and comfortableness, of the disparate sonics within the artist's oeuvre-a real

    Cokemachineglow.com 2010

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