Sentences with phrase «acid tongue»

For about two weeks the star could be seen in daylight, but at the end of November it began to fade and change color, from bright white over yellow and orange to faint reddish light, finally fading away from visibility in March, 1574, having been visible to the naked eye for almost 16 months (more about Brahe's «acid tongue and silver nose,» the cultural shock of the «new star,» and how supernovae create high - energy radiation from Wallace H. Tucker).

When the acid tongues are turned on at beginning and end of the film, it's a laugh - provoker from way down.

Mirren plays Hopper as a slightly more internal Cruella De Vil, blackmailing bigwigs and shepherding stars around with a sweet smile and an acid tongue.

But no one likes a preachy, self - important screenwriter (to Robert Redford I will repeat: no one likes a preachy, self - important screenwriter), and Seven Psychopaths never comes off as pedantic in large part to Walken, Farrell, and Rockwell acting as the heart, the head, and the acid tongue of the picture, respectively.

A former bon viveur with an acid tongue and a fondness for the kind of hats and scarves only the seriously arty can get away with, Hurt is pretty much playing himself.

Martin Tweed is the producer of the hit show American Dreamz, as well as its acid tongued judge.

Aboud may have hoped that the acid tongues of the librarian, and Alfie in his earlier incarnation, would offer some relief from the movie's overall pixyish air.

Jonathan Demme returns with «Rachel Getting Married» featuring Anne Hathaway as a crisis - prone sister returning home for her sister's wedding bringing her acid tongue with her to unleash hell.

My acid tongue was legendary, my comments heart - stabbing, my views uncompromising, and my predictions sometimes even oracular.

Acid tongue.