high-concept

adjective

high-con·cept ˈhī-ˈkän-ˌsept

: having or exploiting elements (such as fast action, glamour, or suspense) that appeal to a wide audience

high-concept movies

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Oh right, the Super Bowl was last week The woman from Ted Lasso singing The Love Boat theme song on a cruise ship followed by Drew Barrymore and Orlando Bloom in another cruise commercial … lotta high-concept, high-budget commercials getting reused tonight. —

Vulture Staff, Vulture, 16 Feb. 2025 Next month, high-concept horror Monitor, its third collaboration with Temple Hill, will go into production in Spain. —

Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 14 Feb. 2025 Derrickson and company demonstrate ingenuity within this high-concept mashup, resulting in one of the streamer’s livelier selections. —

Courtney Howard, Variety, 13 Feb. 2025 Based on the short story written by Manuel Gonzalez, The Miniature Wife is a high-concept marital comedy examining the power (im)balances between spouses, Lindy (Banks) and Les (Macfadyen), after a technological accident induces the ultimate relationship crisis. —

Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 31 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for high-concept