Sentences with phrase «builds tension while»

An uncompromising editing job by Julie Monroe delivers the films jolts and builds tension while informing on character.

Separately, Vielmetter is also showing L.A. - based video artist Kahn, who is known for dizzying works that build tension while upending narrative.

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Dulles» point is that there are built - in tensions between the Church and the press, and, while we should work at better understanding all around, the tensions will not, and should not, go away.

Ed's leadership struggled with the tension between building a new offer of change while also trying not to define ourselves entirely against the preceding three terms of Labour government, in which he played a considerable part.

While the man - made world is built using either tension (for example, suspension bridges) or compression (brick walls), the biological architecture of our cells uses a combination of both called tensegrity.

«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.

Resistance bands work incredibly as it builds up constant tension while performing the entire routine.

Godzilla, while not a perfect movie by any means, at least built tension and suspense throughout the movie ultimately leading us to a well - deserved reveal of the legendary God of Monsters that feels truly satisfying.

He manages to build all kinds of tension while developing his horrific take on a family drama.

There's nothing that scary here, but there's some good tension built up and the zombie kids, while you can probably take one at a time, when they swarm you then they become viable threats, at least for what the film is trying to accomplish.

This approach, while interesting, doesn't help build any dramatic force or tension.

And while a lot of Don't Breathe brings that same level of intensity, it's a much more restrained and calculated brand of horror that builds tension through silence — and because so much of the movie is quiet, everything else feels like a punch in the gut.

Tensions build and dissipate like tides while his camera glides through a mesmerizing weekend of debauchery.

While its contemplative nature and abrupt ending will definitely puzzle and even frustrate some audience members, the film's success can be found in its performances and its remarkable ability to quietly build tension as Reichardt gradually tightens the screws.

McAdams» mix of femininity, intelligence and vulnerability make a perfect foundation for the tension Craven builds around her as her character's resourcefulness begets hope, destruction and extreme danger while the film builds toward an exhilarating, roller - coaster climax.

While co-directors Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris (Ruby Sparks, Little Miss Sunshine) wring tension and suspense from the same - day build - up to the match, the match itself — captured by grainy, fuzzy TV cameras with the occasional, ground - level insert — and the immediate aftermath (symbolic and figurative, more than real or long - lasting), it's in the months - long lead - up to the match, following Billie Jean King (Emma Stone, never better) and Bobby Riggs (Steve Carell) where Battle of the Sexes steps up its game to offer a sympathetic, insightful, poignant, behind - the - scenes look at the private lives of the public personas who stepped onto the tennis court of the Houston Astrodome on September 20th, 1973, as Americans on both sides of the political divide watched in rapt attention.

[notification type =» star»] 87/100 — While its contemplative nature and abrupt ending will definitely puzzle and even frustrate some audience members, the film's success can be found in its performances and its remarkable ability to quietly build tension as Reichardt gradually tightens the screws.

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.

That heat takes a while to build up, but not in the tension - filled way that ace horror directors like to slow - burn their audience with drips of suspense before gunning everything into full - throttle when the final act comes.

There, while tensions build between them, a brewing conflict with locals becomes a threat to them both.

He controls a complex, multi-layered narrative with a steady hand while building extraordinary tension towards a brave conclusion that everyone will have an opinion on.

As the film reaches its soul wrenching finale, tension builds between Noredin and his morally - questionable colleagues as the mystery draws to a close while the imminent throngs of protesters come together to topple Mubarak.

The awkward tension builds as James meets his step - mother for the first time, while his mother (Cynthia Nixon) grieves for the father of her son.

While flawed, that film nonetheless turned a profit and displayed considerable capacity for tension - building and directorial flair (sure, most of the foreground / background tricks were lifted directly from John Carpenter's Halloween, but in my unpopular opinion, Bertino employed them to greater effect).

The Double - Blind Job (42:40)(Originally aired July 11, 2010) While romantic tension builds between Hardison and Parker, a pharmaceutical CEO plans to unleash a potentially fatal pain reliever to the market, FDA - approved and all.

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

In an utterly enthralling performance, Lee's narration evokes reverence and awe while subtly building tension through the space opera's multiple and complex story lines in this prequel to Hamilton's Void Trilogy.

Adonia wants to be a professional chef to exclusive clients and she's willing to do anything to get ahead in the tough industry, relationships be damned.When a crazy pop - rock star hires her company to cater the rest of her flagging tour, she joins a crew where each budding chef competes against each other for a spot on her cut - throat boss's exclusive first line.Adonia deals with everything from breakneck deadlines to a forced spa weekend while still cooking up to professional standards, keeping her temper in check, and fighting the building tension between her and her cute co-worker, Leah.Losing means being blacklisted from the industry, but winning could cost her something a lot more important - her self - respect.

They take the time to occasionally slow down the pace and attempt to build both tension and their characters, and while the terrible writing omits any possibility of decent development of either DICE manage to succeed in giving their soldiers more personality than the likes of Call of Duty: Ghost's uninspired idiots, but of course that's not high praise considering said idiots have all the personality of a rubber duck.

Splinter Cell has always built tension effectively, but Double Agent took things further, putting you in the hands of opposing masters; your ultimate goal was to infiltrate and undermine a terrorist organisation, but to do that you'd have to appease them while you kept your NSA bosses happy, by snipping wires and drawing on terrorist faces while they slept.

Drifting, colliding, coexisting and communicating, Rojas» sharp - edged forms build tension and character with their paths, while remaining fully alien and abstract.

As such, the body does not follow a narrative, but rather activates the work to generate a displacement towards the exterior, revealing the height, distance and tension between the human scale and the dimensions of the building, while directing our attention to the landscape around the museum.

While considering broad themes, such as the politics of space or the tension between the virtual and physical, the program concentrates on the role of the curator as a productive agent, a synthesizer of ideas, and a positive mediator who builds bridges between artists, ideas and audiences.

Landon Metz's loosely geometric shapes, which are dyed onto raw canvas («Untitled,» 2013), emanate a laid - back monumentality, while the hand - woven cotton canvas beside it by his studio mate, Ethan Cook, also untitled and from 2013, uses pale colors to build a quiet tension between two funky, tripartite rectangles.

She built on the Euro look, creating a pleasing tension by juxtaposing time - tested formal and casual elements: Elegant Shaker - style built - ins feel approachable thanks to the farmhouse - style butcher block countertop, while rustic beadboard wall panelling gets an urban vibe from industrial - look light fixtures.