high camp

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And while I’d never turn up my nose at high camp, especially in a film that needs it as badly as “Christy,” Wever’s performance slowly turns into something else entirely.

From Salon

In a telling moment of high camp, he dubbed their touring entourage as the “Benevolent Army of El Primo,” with Cher playing the role of Prima Donna to Sonny’s all-encompassing, self-created moniker His Supremeness.

From Salon

"Praying for another pristine round of high camp melodrama trash from Fennell," wrote film critic Scott Clark.

From BBC

But then doesn’t the high camp of “The Gilded Age” mark it squarely as a comedy?

From Los Angeles Times

Campfire Bitters New from High Camp Flasks, prepared using Owl & Whale’s 60-day aging process, these bitters infuse a smoky campfire into cocktails like an Old Fashioned, Manhattan and Negroni for the home mixologist.

From Seattle Times