Sentences with phrase «between levity»

Her works, which playfully dot the gallery walls, strike a balance between levity and precision.

Anderson's script sways between levity and discomfort, creating an ambience that never allows for predictability.

So far, it's the children who best register the tension between levity and horror, as one moment the existence of the alters lets them get away with a scam, while the next moment it pulls the earth out from under them.

Not exact matches

Most on here can throw in some levity and insight between their outpourings of anger.

When you combine that with his late - season on - field success after Carson Palmer's torn ACL in 2014, it's clear that no one has mastered the balance between constant readiness and sideline levity that the position demands quite like the 10 - year veteran out of Michigan State.

In this class we will observe the progression from lying on the back to rolling and belly crawling, and the interplay between gravity and levity.

With all the right feel good moments, compelling character developing scenes, and the perfect amount of levity between young and old characters, «The Intern» is a far better movie than it should be and I highly recommend it.

This new Death Wish severely lacks the grit and authenticity it needed to carry weight, failing to strike the balance between drama and levity.

But an excess of levity can quickly become its own kind of leadenness, and for long stretches between its genuinely amusing gags and set pieces, «Thor: Ragnarok,» credited to the screenwriting trio of Eric Pearson, Craig Kyle and Christopher Yost, is a bit too taken with its own breezy irreverence to realize when it's time to rein it in.

The back and forth between the sheriff and the despondent mother are simultaneously heartbreaking, infuriating, and with his mastery of balance, a sense of levity despite such sadness.

Though Rathbone falls short of bringing Ford - style levity to his Han Solo role, Ringer is nimble as Aang and Patel Shakespearean as Prince Zuko, emotionally torn between trying to please his tyrannical father (Cliff Curtis) and following his own heart.

The campaign story isn't anything to write home about but the acting and levity in the banter between characters is a strong point.

The energy and levity Harris brought to the minor character of Baloo the Bear led to a reconceiving of the narrative so that it pivoted, in Gabler's words, on the Falstaff / Prince Hal dynamic between Baloo and child hero Mowgli.

Directed by Joe Johnston (Jumanji), Captain America proves to be a riveting roller coaster ride from beginning to end, basically because it relies on a winning recipe featuring all the fixins needed to hold an audience's undivided attention, from a compelling plot which ratchets up the tension all the way to the final showdown, to eye - popping action and special effects, to a sweet romance between likable leads exhibiting screen chemistry, to lots of unexpected moments of levity (with much of the hilarious comic relief arriving courtesy of Tommy Lee Jones).

Beautiful and touching, the scenes between Boyle and his mother lend some levity and complexity to the film and the protagonist, humanizing him beyond his seemingly one - dimensional persona.

Chazelle's script rides a fine line between intensity and levity, as well as success and failure, by taking the story to places not many are expecting, but it's right where things need to go to keep these characters — and subsequently the audience — on their toes.

Between performances in both Hidden Figures and Moonlight, Monae has shown she can perform with material that requires levity as well as gravitas.

Certainly, the bond between WALL - E and EVE is a romantic one and the prevailing tone in the film is one of levity.

The time and distance between letters and the frequent changes in topic allow the correspondence both levity and quickness.

Together, the works create a balance between gravity and levity, light and dark, and past and future, prompting viewers to reflect upon a utopian model of the universe.

The aim of the exhibition is to offer visitors a sensory journey that oscillates, through the gaze of the artists, between solemnity, angst, humor, and levity... The works presented aren't merely descriptive: they invite the viewer to share in an artistic experience that goes beyond merely looking and speaking.

Abrams also understands that there's a difference between having fun (the levity of his Star Trek reboot) and insulting your audience's intelligence (the cartoonish gags and fart jokes of The Phantom Menace).