Only if the Mob and the ghost “learn something” about themselves.
With the hit soundtrack by… (insert some scowling alt-rock band I’ve never heard of)
…inspirational…
…having the time of their lives…
…A Quinn Martin production…
…Melissa Gilbert is…
phlegm-fest
“romantic comedy”
“coming of age”
And all that heartwarming/uplifting/life affirming crap.
On the other hand, if it has time travel or Adam Sandler, I’m there. 
p.s. Welcome to the SDMB, pocelene. Good topic.
republican
democrat
“Johnny Depp”
action-comedy
romantic comedy
dancing
“rollicking”
“hilarious”
Does anyone actually use those words outside of movie blurbs?
“…Bea Arthur’s most erotic nude scene yet…”
“TV show”
yikes! :smack: I completely misread the thread title
these are things that make me WANT to watch!!!
phrases that keep me away are
epic battle
historical dramatization
starcrossed lovers
Danielle Steele
Wacky
Zany
Laugh-Out-Loud
Romance
Enduring
Space Ship
Mafia or Mob (but Hitmen gets a thumbs up, go figure)
Inspirational
Reality
also
Tom Greene
Angelina Jolie
Jason Leigh
UPN’s new comedy
“Urban”
“Magical inner-city fairy tale” (There was one movie with this description. It was one too many.)
“Faith”
“Surreal”
“Tragic” (I prefer routes of escapism that DON’T make me want to blow my brains out.)
Any time ‘sexy’ or ‘sensual’ is thrown in where it doesn’t belong doesn’t bode well for the non-sexy stuff.
E.g. “A smart, sexy, thriller!”
“If you liked _____, you’ll love _____!”
“Directed by Michael Bay”
“Directed by Joel Schumacher”
“Hit Musical”
“…and Martin Lawrence”
“…and Chris Tucker”
“Family Comedy”
“…Wayans”
“Adam Sandler is…”
“Rob Schneider is…”
“…and Owen Wilson”