Sentences with phrase «building tension out»

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The movie, in many ways, is about living in a tension: a loving God and an eternal hell, caring for your pastor but hating «heresy,» building community and casting out «false teachers.»

It's communiqué, read partly, «That the Council views with concern the unusually heavy presence of security operatives in the state in the build - up to the election, noting that such could lead to unnecessary tension and may jeopardise peaceful conduct of the poll and possibly dissuade voters from coming out to exercise their franchise.»

Once you get inside the Bella Center here in Copenhagen, tensions are pretty high, even though the Bella Center is a lot quieter now that the nongovernmental organizations, or civil society if you will, has been kicked out of the building.

«Many physicians reported tension between the need to build trust with families by being willing to compromise on the schedule while simultaneously feeling they were putting children at risk and causing them unnecessary pain by spreading out vaccines on multiple visits,» writes Allison Kempe, MD, MPH, professor of pediatrics and director of ACCORDS (Adult and Child Center for Health Outcomes Research and Delivery Science) at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and Children's Hospital Colorado.

If you don't want this to happen (and you don't), whenever you press a weight up, stop right before lock out to keep that muscle - building tension right where you want it to be.

The goal of Rolfing is to target specific areas and scar tissue build up that has pulled your body out of alignment causing increased tension and strain which leads to pain.

This one is essential for squeezing tension out of your spine and elongating it from the tension that's built up throughout the day.

Longer strokes with lighter pressure allow the body to flush out toxins and release built up muscle tension.

Keeping the legs out of the movement ensures all the work stays in the appropriate muscle groups — keeping those pecs under constant tension to help build the kind of shredded mass this NPC champ is known for.

Isometric stretching serves two purposes; firstly it does as exactly the same as Waiting out the tension and forces the contracted muscles to relax and secondly, it builds up the strength of your muscles in the stretched position which is great because the stronger your hip muscles and hamstrings are in their maxim range the less likely they are to tense up in the first place.

Floor - based drills to help build full - body tension and context (Hollow Body Position and progressions, push - ups, roll - out variations)

The Chrome OS takes the tension out of updates and anti-virus software, because of its built - in virus protection and build is easy as logging for your Google account.

It's clearly one of the best shows on TV, and though I still enjoyed the season finale, the plot contrivance revealed all - too - neatly in the first 10 minutes or so of the finale really did take some air out of the balloon in terms of the tension that had been building for so many episodes.

The amount of tension that builds during this sequence is enough to drive anybody to the edge of their seat, but when those beads of sweat begin to slide down Hunt's glasses, the feeling that they're all going to make it out alive precipitates.

The story of The Departed may be something we've heard and seen before, but in this incarnation Scorsese carefully plots the back story and builds up the tension in a very methodical manner — just like squeezing out a well - fed shit.

Loktev builds tension masterfully in the first half, but with small moments of danger and discord that trouble what is otherwise a pleasant outing.

Ryan Engle's slack screenplay tries to build in further tension through a ludicrous conceit that gives the bad guys just 90 minutes to carry out their plan (hey, that's almost the exact length of this movie!)

These scenes are, for lack of a better term, cop - outs and, as a result, fail to pay off built up tension - instead of rising to the occasion and delivering believable and satisfying «in the moment» drama.

If you're looking for a suspenseful, satisfying thriller that actually delivers on its mystery and builds some true tension, check out Stoker instead.

Carpenter turns his dingy set into a claustrophobic cage and builds the tension as the gang takes out the besieged members one by one.

Vandermeer spends a loving amount of time on the personalities of each character, teasing their particular quirks out slowly and expertly builds the tension until the very end.

Goldenthal's score has two functions - first, it builds tension and draws you in - then, it scares the shit out of you.

As Daniel dreams of becoming a recording artist and Eli struggles to keep the store afloat, racial tensions build to a breaking point in L.A. as the «infamous» L.A. Riots break out.

For too long, «The Crescent» plays out like your neighbor's home movies — they play on the beach and walk through the house while ominous music designed to build tension blares.

From the opening scenes, Reed establishes a tension: strangers ominously eye their movements through the airport and a young boy on a bicycle, an otherwise unobtrusive figure of innocence playing in the streets, tails their taxi and makes lazy figure - eights outside their home, a lone building jutting out of the rubble and ruins of their sector of the city.

Worlds could collide, tension could build, funny lines could pop out of the mouths of authentically drawn characters.

Tension is built and then released, as this prologue calms us with two fakeouts, before doling out its first kill.

Renai wanders around a house, building up tension and spooking the hell out of the audience.

Heavily influenced by horror films like «The Stepford Wives» and «Invasion of the Body Snatchers,» «Get Out» keeps you on the edge of your seat throughout its intense 104 - minute runtime, utilizing extreme close - ups and Michael Abels» eerie musical score to build tension and create an unsettling atmosphere of paranoia that effectively puts you in the protagonist's shoes.

Building up to the gung - ho sequence of gunfire and tightrope tension are ho - hum scenes of family drama and police corruption that will either offend, bore or fizzle out before anything worthwhile can be squeezed from them.

Flashbacks to the wedding, which slowly reveal why James and Kristen are in couple misery, build empathy rather than detract from the tension, even fleshing out some of their more moronic decisions.

Long stretches play out in near silence, with sparse dialogue and minimal score, building an unusual tension.

We know how this story of the 1979 Iran hostage crisis will turn out, so screenwriter Chris Terrio (working from the book The Master of Disguise by the film's central subject Antonio J. Mendez and an article by Joshuah Bearman) and director Ben Affleck instead build the film's tension out of a blow - by - blow account of the details of a covert operation happening alongside the larger and more publicly known captivity of over 50 personnel from the American Embassy in Tehran.

It has trouble handling some of the hairpin curves that it lays out for itself, resulting in awkward tonal shifts that tend to undermine the tension that's been built up.

There is very little dialogue in the film, with long stretches playing out in the relative quiet of sound effects and sparse music that made every cough and seat shift in the theater a part of the building tension.

From this whipsmart opening, Whedon builds to a brutal second act that mercilessly piles on the hurt, with each character — even Scarlett — given some really bad business to deal with in an extended mid-air action sequence of such sustained and wrung - out tension that it has the unintended effect of rendering the final showdown just a little limp by comparison.

After the tensions kept building in the first two movies, this time it's an all out war between humans and apes.

Yet it still doesn't detract from the masterful tension that builds as Pennywise, who's first glimpsed as just a pair of glowing eyes, steps out from the darkness to lure Georgie inside, his gibbering circus barking — including a truly sinister pronunciation of «Take it» — rendering Pennywise's actual bite somewhat anticlimactic.

So as this tension builds, the startling and abrupt use of off - the - wall humor takes us viewers out of our comfort zone and into the unusual place of utter surprise at the back and forth between violence, romantic notions and laughter.

The 1977 version (out on Blu - ray) isn't half bad, building tension in the well - edited early scenes.

isn't the all - out scare-fest that the trailers have promised but rather a film built on mounting tension and anxiety.

It's almost Hitchcockian, with its regular movements involving the traditional set - up and building of tension, and it's wonderful to see such nervousness wrung out of such a sparse film.

As the Oscar race slowly begins to take shape, there's much talk of prime contenders building a topical «narrative» to fuel their campaigns: Three Billboards is being pitched as a spiky response to the culture of toxic masculinity exemplified by Harvey Weinstein; on a related note, Lady Bird and Greta Gerwig carry heightened hopes for another female best director winner; Get Out continues to mark the temperature of America's rampant racial tensions; Call Me By Your Name takes the baton of LGBT empowerment and visibility from reigning Oscar champ Moonlight.

There can be a lot of stress and tension in a school building - felt by both staff and students alike - so when the leader smiles, and sends out positivity, everyone receives an indirect message that «it is going to be OK.»

If tension is building between a couple of students, create time and space for them to talk it out while you mediate.

Dying to know, afraid to find out: building tension in fiction.

It doesn't scare or do a good job of building tension, it simply jumps out and screams «Boo!»

With the significant build up of tension and expectations for this title, I would not doubt if it never came out.

Last Light also offers a mix of stealth and horror elements that build sections of great tension and all out action working brilliantly with the strong narrative.

These include Still Living, an installation composed of eighty ash strips held under tension - a work that emerged from a dream about building a bamboo fishing pole - and Original River, a hollowed - out, riverine tree trunk filled with thousands of quartz pebbles sifted from Mississippi River sands over the course of two years.