High-concept

//ˌhaɪˈkɒnsɛpt//

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Finnish

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  • hienostunut adj (based on an idea or theme, especially one regarded as highly artistic or intellectual)
  • korkeakonseptinen adj (of a work: based on an appealing and easily communicable idea; of or relating to such a work)

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A high concept show has something that somebody could recognize in the title and would want to see. […] Elvis Presley and pills are the highest concept you could get. There are three people who are so high concept that you can live off them – Elvis, Jackie Onassis and Liz Taylor.

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One might argue that Groundhog Day is a "high-concept" film. […] For many, a high-concept film is distinguished by its ease of summary. As Steven Spielberg puts it, "If a person can tell me the idea in 25 words or less, it's going to make a pretty good movie. I like ideas, especially movie ideas, that you can hold in your hand."

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Yet for all its casual mayhem, Free Guy turns out to be a rather cuddly crowdpleaser, a high-concept blockbuster trifle with bubblegum ice cream clogging its circuits.

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I’m not too sure about that new molecular gastronomy restaurant. It seems too high-concept and snooty for me.

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