melodramatics

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The acting in “Riot and Reckoning” loses a bit of discipline as the ranting grows louder along with the melodramatics.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2024

If you want macabre melodramatics to watch one night with wine and friends, this film will assist.

From New York Times • Mar. 3, 2023

The ride up with Fanny in Act 1 is gleeful, but the climb back down in Act 2, after the shine has worn off the marriage, plunges the show into dreary melodramatics.

From Washington Post • Sep. 28, 2022

Heavy on romance and melodramatics, Thomas didn't see the TV show's appeal.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2019

“Now that is the most theatrical display of melodramatics I have ever seen in my life.”

From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling