Sentences with phrase «as glowering»

For those detractors who believe that O'Connor never gave a subtle, controlled performance in her life, refer to Lubitsch's Cluny Brown (1946), wherein Ms. O'Connor spoke not a single word as the glowering mother of upper - class twit Richard Haydn.

; it's a scene that is both disturbing and erotic, as she later very provocatively hides a key down her blouse as he glowers from the door, trapped, and then advances on her as the shot fades to black.

Not exact matches

(«Donald Trump has been saying that he will run for President as a Republican,» Meyers observed as Trump glowered in the audience.

So she keeps to the path, even as modernity beckons from one side and tradition glowers from the other.

On bad days he walks even faster, deep - set brown eyes glowering furiously, as if the unfortunate turn of events was a personal insult demanding immediate redress.

It's a nice change from 30 Rock in this respect, as they have the exact same sense of humor but Kimmy isn't played out yet and its comparative optimism makes 30 Rock look like a glowering teenager.

He harrumphed and glowered his way through dozens of talkies, most often as unpleasant corporate types; sometimes, as in his portrayal of Friar Laurence in MGM's Romeo and Juliet, he could rechannel his negative authoritativeness into a more positive vein.

The young Letitia Wright is delightful as Shuri, T'Challa's tech - genius little sister (she's basically this movie's Q), and Danai Gurira («The Walking Dead») brings a glowering ferocity to General Okoye, leader of the King's all - female warrior bodyguards.

What viewers get instead is an ersatz approximation of a violent power fantasy: Banning glowering uncontrollably as masked thugs of implied Middle Eastern origin lunge at him and are killed just out of frame, leading President Asher to yelp out some variation on «Jesus, Mike!

Then there's the theatrical glowering of Rhys Ifans as Snowden's spy handler Corbin O'Brian (an obviously fictitious version of Snowden's actual boss, Keith Alexander), who teaches his young genius about the deep, awful truths of post-9 / 11 national security.

On screen, there are fewer pleasures, though the opening moments are undeniably impressive in an old - fashioned, epic - monolithic way, as the camera drifts up from underwater to reveal Valjean and a chain gang of prisoners hauling an enormous ship into port under the crash of waves and the glower of the police inspector Javert (Russell Crowe).

There's Francis (Bruce Greenwood), the bearded professorial type who spends evenings glowering miserably, as if the next table dance is the only thing that will save his soul.

We did get some good ones: Annette Bening on the verge of tears of disappointment when Natalie Portman went up on stage; Helena Bonham Carter saying (correctly, as it turned out) to her seat neighbour, «I won't win» during the best supporting actress announcements; Harvey Weinstein glowering menacingly every time any movie other than The King's Bloody Speech was mentioned; Justin Timberlake only starting to laugh at Randy Newman's speech when he noticed the camera was on him — but it was not enough.

Like James Bond, wilfully anonymous driver Frank Martin is reborn as a new actor without any fuss, shifting the tone of the franchise from Jason Statham's knowing wink to Ed Skrein's stone - faced glower.

Meanwhile, Colin Farrell glowers as the head of MECUSA security who totes a few secrets up his sleeve and we learn there is the powerful dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald has gone into hiding after causing chaos in Europe.

It's played for cool, with spare dialogue, moody lighting and Jennifer Garner's hard - as - nails puss glowering in the darkness.

That Flesh and Bone — a doom - filled piece that glowers with malevolence from its horrifying opening sequence to its unsettling conclusion — never received a great deal of attention upon its initial release isn't as much of a surprise as the fact that not even the passage of time has cemented it as a minor classic.

Ed Skrein and Gina Carano get to chew scenery with glowering vigor as the super-powered antagonists (it's the perfect role for Carano — limited dialogue, lots of ass - kicking).

Tom Hardy glowers as the invincible Forrest, one of three Bondurant brothers, who purvey their potent brew with the local sheriff's complicity.

Theo James, the Brit actor who played the Turk who died scandalously in Lady Mary's bed on Downton Abbey, is a tall drink of glowering sexuality as Four, her partner in dangerous personality traits.

But the best antidote to all the glowering and posing is Eva Green: As Ava, the titular dame, she's nothing short of a godsend.

But the film also doesn't require anything from him as an actor, and Bettany and Madsen are similarly wasted on rote roles: He alternately smiles and glowers, she screams and clutches her children.

Tilda Swinton is as subtly fascinating as always as Eva, and the glowering Ezra Miller in particular deserves huge credit for a performance of sinister, tightly - coiled menace as the demonic Kevin.

Many of his latter - day roles involve portraying yet another glowering solitary man, but aside from his obvious potential as a great straight man — somewhat misapplied in Much Ado About Nothing — there's still the charming rogue who could sell a swaggering comedy with ease.

Though marketed as an erotic thriller — the DVD box prominently features female lead Paz Vega splayed out suggestively in skimpy lingerie under a glowering image of Clarke's face — The Human Contract is too hilariously overreaching and insane to be limited to a single subgenre.

Tempers have become as combustible as the brittle leaves crackling under the cruel sun that glowers over Jane Harper's debut thriller, The Dry, narrated by Stephen Shanahan in a strong, evocative Aussie accent.

Under a skylight, other Umber paintings glower down from three sides of the gallery with a tremendous visual as well as emotional power.

He has that black beard and glowering eyes, here slashed with color, and he may take the male part in faceless sex scenes as well.

They are small, black - and - white, home - developed silver gelatin prints, and they glower round the walls, not so much inviting as inciting you to look.

Amongst the mastery of brand is the glowering ghost - like portraits of Joseph Beuys — haunting, enigmatic, and seemingly rather personal — the work feels like it has the personal touch of the artist, rather than the work of that factory mass production — this is the catholic Pop Art master's true obsession with mortality floating to the surface, as Beuys stares out of the work; hollow and implacable.