Sentences with phrase «bombastic take»

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Rubio took third place in Monday's Iowa caucuses behind Cruz, the U.S. senator from Texas, and bombastic billionaire Donald Trump.

In an election year when reality seems as remote as a Pluto flyby; a year already marked by bombastic promises of walls, jobs, «a future to believe in» and free stuff for everybody, maybe we should take a quick break from the narcoleptic snooze imposed on us by the mass media.

Donald Trump seems to take (in his own bombastic way) the Machiavellian position, while Rubio takes an idealistic point of view.

In a recent MEMRI daily brief, Yigal, taking exception to one of President Trump's bombastic characterizations of terrorists, wrote that «the jihadis who perpetrate these horrific crimes are neither losers nor nihilists....

It takes a bombastic defeat to make him think about changing.

And it was Allen who was «taken aback» by her «loud and bombastic» behavior.

GOP leaders rejected bombastic independent candidate Bo Dietl, a private detective and former police officer, refusing to hand him a waiver to run in the Republican primary (Dietl is still running as an independent and could take votes from the eventual Republican nominee).

Whatever complaints I might have, I'd take [its] earnest errors and hard - won rewards over the bombastic self - glorification of other feel - good fiascos like Antwone Fisher or The Emperor's Club any time.

The experience humbled the bombastic comedian and convinced him take a new approach to his career.

Assumedly aware that he's making a movie about one of the less inherently cinematic of sporting events, director Janus Metz compensates with a lot of bombastic, jittery style, amplifying the crunch of flashbulbs to a deafening roar, restlessly skittering his camera around, generally taking notes from Ron Howard's Rush playbook.

But the 1996 Emma seems to take itself dreadfully seriously, even as the actors are giving broad, emphatic performances underlined with bombastic music cues and a lunging camera.

As much as we I like to be bombastic in my chastising of those same people for trotting out nine hundred Michael Bay movies a summer, they are inevitably not going to receive anywhere near the credit they deserve for taking a financial risk on something a little out of the ordinary.

These tasks are put on hold, however, by screenwriters Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, who take a long inhale between Rogers's first big post-upgrade action scene and Captain America's bombastic first encounter with Red Skull.

After all, a swords»n' sorcery saga takes a lot of work, and I found myself fretting about all the hours Jason Momoa must have spent in the gym to get those muscles, all the expense that must gone into the ridiculous costumes and sets, all that effort that must gone into lugging lights and cameras to the Bulgarian hills and caves where the film was shot... all to make such a noisy, bombastic load of nonsense.

Money Monster (R for brief violence, some sexuality and pervasive profanity) High - octane crime thriller about a bombastic host (George Clooney) of an investment advice TV show who, along with his crew and producer (Julia Roberts), is taken hostage by an irate viewer (Jack O'Connell) after a stock he'd promoted mysteriously tanks.

Flyboys wants us to take it seriously, with loud, bombastic music that tries to conjure up echoes of Saving Private Ryan and (oddly enough) Titanic, but it's pretty much impossible to do so when there's no real edge to the film, no grit and despair.

There might also be no film more in need of help being championed, a work surely going to be stampeded in a year where more brash, loud and bombastic films will take all the attention away.

«It was juicy and annoying,» Greene has recounted, «to think that they took this really hurt woman, who was going through all this turmoil and pain, and turned her into a male character who was macho and bombastic.»

Right off the top, Boyle and Beaufoy tip their hand by depicting the Gettys, particularly the paterfamilias, with a sniff of vulgarity intertwined with fascination, a kind of European take on an American cousin's bombastic wealth and shortsightedness.

Not many people know about the other apocalypse comedy of 2013, It's a Disaster, a lower key affair that is technically more of a comedic take on «No Exit» than something as bombastic as This is the End or The World's End.

This wouldn't have been much of a gripe if American Assassin went all in on being bombastic from the get - go, but the approach taken is rather grounded and certainly heavy for a spy movie at least early on, harboring potential for deeper characterization and themes.

They take their footage, often from soldiers» helmet cameras, drones, and helicopters, and edit it to mimic a Hollywood action picture — complete with a bombastic score that almost never lets up.

For her latest effort, the bombastic Dirty Computer (released 4/27), Monáe takes things a step further.

Some genre purists would certainly take issue with such an obvious effort to create new material by fusing the icons of literary classics, but Sommers» adrenalized upgrading for modern audiences isn't that different from Siodmak's first venture; the former's just over-cranked and way louder (aided by Alan Silvestri's outrageously bombastic score) in a 5.1 mix guaranteed to work out your home's subwoofer.

wonderful I fully agree.To me economics, like many things in life, is all about unbiased observations, unprejudiced perceptions, doing away with defensive statistical justifications, cutting off camouflaging irrelevant logical fallacies, chaffing off bombastic jargons, curtailing the instinct to churn out untested or untestable theories and instead engage in interpretations of all the observed facts uninfluenced by any ideological affiliations taking into consideration various factors that impact and / or involved in these facts appropriate to the context and relevant to the region.

In the face of the bombastic rhetoric we sometimes hear from self - appointed separatists, almost every poll that has been taken indicates that the vast majority of black and Hispanic parents are convinced their children will receive a better education in integrated classrooms.

The Fox - tuned LS 600h L is set to take the stage at SEMA and unlike the traditional bombastic cars that are regulars at the show, this car takes the more conservative approach but does so in a manner that it should catch its share of attention from the patrons.

Roosevelt, unsurprisingly, is portrayed by Goodwin as egotistical, bombastic, and determined to take on powerful special interests.

In 2013, a few months after Resident Evil 6, Capcom began sketching out a sequel that followed the same bombastic, action - oriented take that'd been the focus since Resident Evil 4.

The story is largely told through bombastic mission briefings, voiceovers and mid-mission banter as you take on characterful enemy ace squadrons, and is compact enough to enjoy without getting in the way of the action.

Fire Emblem Fates takes the big bombastic story of a Fire Emblem game and spreads it across two games, Conquest and Birthright.

I can tell you right now that I will very likely play just enough of Just Cause 3 to warrant penning up a Short Take on it a week or so after this bombastic open - world game drops.

Ubisoft's bombastic shooter is taking the fight to American soil for the first time in Far Cry 5.

Singapore based Start - up All Set To Revive The Bitcoin Backed Visa Card Market With Its Latest Offering TenX, a start - up based out of Singapore has some bombastic plans in store which is sure to take the world of cryptocurrency by storm.

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