It's modestly compelling for a while, with some solid genre touches, before the screenplay flies off the rails in the second half
as the twists become more implausible.
Not exact matches
Here's the interesting
twist in the changes that are occurring —
as buyers
become more self - directed - the more B2B organizations will view «buying» in a professional light
as opposed to something they do.
As quinoa cooks, it
twists out from being a flat, round, little circle to a small spiral and
becomes light and fluffy.
I think this recipe brought us a little closer back together since I've
became a vegan because it proved that vegan
twists on traditionally non-vegan recipes are just
as delicious!
He soon
becomes more relaxed, yet remains sensitive enough to feel compassion for the critters he shoots, and he wrestles with his conscience even
as he
twists off a rabbit's head «
as if I were opening a stubborn jar of pickles.»
Everything has
become subjective to the point that the stating facts (such
as breastmilk is superior to formula) gets
twisted into, «You're judging my decision!!»
Sometimes, children need braces, and other hardware, to prevent teeth from crowding,
twisting, or
becoming too spaced out
as permanent teeth grow in.
Therefore, reselling
twisted civil narratives seem to have
become the only consoling subversive daily occupation,
as if that provides escape from reality.
As Cameron
twists and turns, Nick jumps through hoops and Vince dances around a resignation, Gideon has
become the rock at the heart of the Cameron government.
«The family theme to Labour's leadership contest took a fresh
twist last night
as it emerged that Ed Miliband is to
become a father for the second time later this year.»
Oxbow lakes form
as a river meanders and
twists across its floodplain; sometimes, a large loop
becomes cut off from the main channel, forming an isolated lake.
As an inquisitive teenager growing up in Bowling Green, Ohio, he wanted to
become a particle physicist and unscrew the
twisted mysteries of the universe.
Another possibility is that the central star has a powerful magnetic field that
twists up into polar funnels
as the star's interior gurgles to the surface and
becomes exposed.
As it coils, the
twisted fiber cable
becomes shorter and thicker, and then the researchers heat - treated it to make it set.
As you
become older, your spinal discs water content decreases making them less rigid and prone to rupturing and tearing even with little
twist.
Having chronic lower back pain, and having a daily yoga practice, I have
become frustrated that I am unable to do many forward bends and
twists as they tend to make my back feel worse.
This adds an interesting
twist as the Combat situations within each can
become Competitive.
The links between strength training and efficiency in sports like cycling and running have been studied for over a decade, but a study in the European Journal of Applied Physiology offers a new
twist: the role of strength training
becomes increasingly important
as you get older.
Your body ultimately
becomes out - of - balance; you get torqued or
twisted a little, so to speak,
as postural changes affect your gait, balance, and function.
Online dating sites were at first seen to help bridge the gap that was created by distance with regards to an individual dating someone elsewhere but that objective has now
become twisted as people create these sites just to make money.
It was a little confusing at first but everything
becomes clear
as the film progresses, and there's a few
twist and turns that make the story really interesting.
And while this adaptation - written by Akiva Goldsman - contains many of the same beats and plot
twists as Brown's book, the film never quite
becomes anything more than a sporadically engaging but mostly dull murder mystery.
The film delivers exactly
as promised: it begins
as a traditional slasher film, but eventually
becomes a mind - boggling
twist of a film.
I won't reveal the plot
twists just in case you're not familiar with what happened in reality, but suffice it to say that I had no clue why Finkel seems to
become more and more frantic
as Longo's trial date inches closer, and I had absolutely no clue
as to what Longo's actual motives were — I had to Google the real events after seeing the film in order to understand what I'd watched onscreen.
The far - from - engrossing vibe is compounded by a quizzical dearth of action or suspense oriented interludes, and it does,
as a result,
become more and more difficult to work up any real interest in or sympathy for the central character's exploits (which proves especially problematic by the time the
twist - laden finale rolls around).
But Mickey soon discovers that he's
become ensnared in a
twisted plot where no fee in the world is high enough to pay for the deadly workload, and his only hope of survival may just lay in his own skills
as a long - practiced double - crosser.
Critics Consensus: The setup is intriguing, but Mr. Brooks overstuffs itself with
twists and subplots,
becoming more preposterous
as it goes along.
Critic Consensus: The setup is intriguing, but Mr. Brooks overstuffs itself with
twists and subplots,
becoming more preposterous
as it goes along.
Originally conceived by Kaufman
as a short play to debut in composer Carter Burwell's «Theater of a New Ear,» the idea to translate the material to the screen quickly
became an option but with a
twist.
They deal with very intense psychological traumas, and the movie
becomes a projection of the character's psyche,
as twisted and
as dark
as it can be, whether it's Point Blank, or The Naked Kiss, or El Topo.
One of the best things about Treasure Planet is that it puts several
twists on the original story, such
as changing the parrot to being an alien called Morph; the crazy Ben Gunn
becomes a robot who lost his memory banks; and the alien characteristics imbedded into the familiar characters also loosened its ties to Treasure Island.
What starts out teasingly moody, however, about the ramifications of a horrible incident — shades of «The Sweet Hereafter,» still Egoyan's best film —
becomes baroque and ludicrous
as the Hitchcockian scenario loses its psychological bearings in a web of trashy plot
twists and self - conscious jumps in time.
The final
twists pack a nice jolt, but I couldn't take them seriously: They remind me of nothing so much
as a silly narrative stunt from «Days of Our Lives» circa 2003 — which makes sense, considering the MCU has
become Hollywood's most endlessly renewable big - screen soap opera.
Becomes baroque and ludicrous
as the Hitchcockian scenario loses its psychological bearings in a web of trashy plot
twists and self - conscious jumps in time.
Despite a small assortment of positive elements, however, The Pact fizzles out significantly
as it marches towards its rather generic final act - with the concluding
twists, which are more silly than anything else, ultimately unable to salvage what has
become an ineffective horror flick.
Despite the often preposterous nature of the plot, it culminates nicely with a largely unexpected
twist that leaves you rooting for our heroes — something that doesn't always happen for the majority of the quest
as it's difficult to feel anything but indifference for enemies who
become allies at the drop of a hat.
A vicious serial killer manipulates L.A. police detectives
as they
become part of his
twisted plan.
Twist on original: Like Maleficent, this one is conceived
as «the story you don't know», so we're guessing it will deal with how the perky pixie
became so jealous in the first place.
But even when you beat a scenario, post-game content is then playable
as part of the scenario
as even more levels
become available, such
as space - time distortion levels, which conclude with an alternate ending, so if you fancy experiencing a story
twist you haven't experience before, then it really does pay to give History Mode your all.
But there's a spark or life buried in her somewhere, and
as the central
twist of Get Out is revealed and Georgina's true nature is understood, Gabriel's performance
becomes all the more layered and spectacular.
The
twists in Unknown
become more incredulous
as the film continues, requiring a healthy suspension of disbelief.
(I can just imagine an American remake — and surely someone is trying to make that happen,
as they did with his earlier «Anything for Her,» which
became «The Next Three Days» — dragging it out in further
twists and turns.)
Kyle Patrick Alvarez's C.O.G. is a «
becoming a man» tale with a
twist of Sedaris (it's adapted from a story in his collection Naked),
as his Steinbeck - reading protagonist floats from fields to factory to church pews.
In an interesting
twist, Adonis Creed's origin is a strange, undulating wave of highs and lows — raised
as a troubled youth in the system, adopted by a wealthy and loving widow, and
becoming successful in a distinctly white collar world.
A young couple make a terrible mistake when they try to be sociable with their reclusive neighbour,
as they
become trapped in a
twisted nightmare.
Even the title is a contrast, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance seems like a straight - forward spoiler title, but even that is called into question
as the plot
twists and turns,
as each man
becomes more polarized.
Baena's debut also gets considerably more
twisted as Beth - who crawls out of her grave in fairly good shape - deteriorates physically and mentally,
becoming increasingly erratic and dangerous, especially when her amorous appetite gives way to a different kind of hunger.
Hayes
becomes increasingly sidelined
as the townsfolk turn sour — blaming her for a series of dramatic
twists that are, to be fair, largely out of her control.
A film that encourages multiple viewings in order to unpack its layers and secrets, Marrowbone asks its viewer to be
as engaged
as they are frightened, and almost
become a part of this sibling group themselves, with
twists and turns that sometimes predicted but never ineffective.
But all the verbal irregularities
become excusable
as the film works its magic on the audience, at least until Hanley drops the ball with his horrendous
twist and epilogue.