Sentences with phrase «deliberate pace with»

While early momentum is promising, Snatch is taking a very deliberate pace with its rollout.

Also, director Jan De Bont (the «Speed» movies, «Twister») seems to have confused deliberate pacing with dull, drawn - out storytelling.

Leone countered the deliberate pacing with tangible tension and riveting performances.

Not exact matches

But with unhurrying chase, and unperturbed pace, Deliberate speed, majestic instancy, They beat and a Voice beat More instant that the Feet — «All things betray thee, who betrayest Me.»

This ministerial task requires a double sophistication and a double pace: the preacher must constantly repossess with the deliberate steadiness of history's pace the accumulated resources of the fields of faith, and he must at the same time race along with his time in instant knowledge of its lusts and loves, its longing and its lostness.

In another experiment, Michael Falkenstein of the University of Dortmund in Germany found that when elders were presented with new computer exercises they paused longer before reacting and took longer to complete the tasks, yet they made 50 percent fewer errors, probably because of their more deliberate pace.

There's little doubt that Real Steel's biggest problem is its excessively deliberate pace and unreasonably overlong running time, as filmmaker Shawn Levy, working from John Gatins» screenplay, has infused the movie with an incongruously epic sensibility that all - too - often threatens to negate its positive attributes - with the fairly pointless (and surprisingly unpleasant) robot - vs - bull brawl that opens the picture effectively setting a tone of regrettable sloppiness (ie Charlie goes through two robots before settling on his final fighter).

Rees, whose one and only feature film until now was her 2011 debut, «Pariah,» has said she set out to make an «old - fashioned» movie, and she's done that, allowing her story to unspool at a refreshingly deliberate pace and her characters to find their own footing within the story and with one another.

Director Anton Corbijn has infused the proceedings with an almost impossibly deliberate pace that's sure to leave certain viewers checking their watch on an all - too - frequent basis, yet there's little doubt that The American remains oddly compelling even through its more overtly uneventful stretches - with Clooney's expectedly magnetic performance certainly going a long way towards establishing and perpetuating the movie's consistently captivating atmosphere.

With its deliberate pace and excellent cinematography, «The Duel» is an evocative movie that bottles one point in time, allowing us to observe it at our leisure.

It's fairly tedious stuff that's compounded by a lack of narrative momentum and an almost aggressively deliberate pace, with, in terms of the latter, the movie's slowness ultimately preventing the viewer from working up any interest in (or enthusiasm for) the protagonist's feel - good antics.

The movie's all - too - deliberate pace holds the viewer at arms length for much of its overlong running time, however, as Foley's rough - cut sensibilities result in a surfeit of palpably padded - out and entirely needless sequences - with the ensuing lack of momentum ensuring that certain moments aren't able to pack the visceral punch that Foley has intended.

But the pace, which is decidedly deliberate to begin with, slows about halfway through, as the political becomes deeply personal.

The film has a deliberate pace that some might struggle with, but for those looking for a rewarding and unforgettable experience, Annihilation is not to be missed.

Critic Consensus: Jeremiah Johnson's deliberate pace demands an investment from the viewer, but it's rewarded with a thoughtful drama anchored by a starring performance from Robert Redford.

The film unfolds at a deliberate pace, with a soundtrack occupied less by dialogue than by the sounds of water flowing and crickets chirping.

With its relatively deliberate pace and uneventful opening hour, Hostel Part II suffers from precisely the same sort of problems as the original (ie it simply takes far too long for things to get going).

This import by Christian Petzold («Barbara») has the deliberate pacing that's common with European films, plus the somewhat dispassionate solemnity that's stereotypically German.

With their long takes and deliberate pacing, Kelly Reichardt's films (Wendy and Lucy, Old Joy) aren't for everyone, but she does have devoted fans (critics among them).

Garland, working from his own screenplay, has infused Ex Machina with a pace best described as deliberate, with Garland's willingness to let the story breathe having both positive and negative ramifications on the movie as a whole (ie certain sections are far more enthralling and entertaining than others).

Like the rest of Lanthimos» filmography, The Killing of a Sacred Deer will likely prove divisive, as he's certainly testing the audience's patience with his deliberate pacing, making you feel the same inescapable sense of horror its doomed subjects are suffering through.

It's become something of a trademark for Shyamalan to imbue his films with a slow, deliberate pace - something that doesn't always work (ie Unbreakable).

Alas, McCarthy drops the ball with a midsection devoted almost entirely to Annie's tedious efforts at solving the central mystery - with the familiarity of this portion of the proceedings compounded by an excessively deliberate pace and lack of actual scares.

Filmmaker Carl Tibbetts, working from a screenplay cowritten with Janice Hallett, has infused Retreat with an almost excessively deliberate pace that proves problematic right from the outset, with the movie's hands - off atmosphere exacerbated by Newton's cold, oddly unsympathetic performance (ie she seems to actively hate her own husband).

Undeniably gorgeous, Blade Runner 2049 suffers from the slow, deliberate pace of the original... but with less of a payoff.

The visual and editing restraint is notable, too, because despite its deliberate pace, the film is bristling with ideas.

It's clear immediately that Payne is going for a nostalgic, unabashedly old - school feel, with the movie's black - and - white cinematography merely the tip of the iceberg in terms of its far - from - modern sensibilities - as Nebraska progresses at a seriously deliberate pace and, for the most part, emphasizes small, character - based moments over plot.

Writer / director M. Night Shyamalan's penchant for a deliberate narrative is certainly in full effect with Unbreakable, as the movie, though consistently entertaining and occasionally engrossing, progresses at a lackadaisical pace that tends to prevent the viewer from wholeheartedly embracing the material - with the film ultimately faring better than, for example, The Sixth Sense due to its progressively absorbing narrative (ie there's a sense of forward momentum that was almost entirely absent from that earlier picture).

Director Anton Corbijn's latest has all the firepower (and star power) you expect from an action blockbuster, but it's a different kind of film, with a quiet, deliberate pace to match its distinctly European vibe.

The distinctly fractured narrative - coupled with an exceedingly deliberate pace - does ensure that one's initial impression of the film is that of an art - house mess, yet there reaches a point at which Egoyan's muddled modus operandi comes into focus and one is subsequently drawn into the proceedings.

The original had a deliberate escalation of pacing and a nightmarish envisioning of the lonely highway that imbued each scene with a sick - to - your - stomach queasiness that kept viewers unsettled and nervous from beginning to end.

The saga is the first limited series originally commissioned for Netflix and, with its sweeping vistas and deliberate pacing, also represents the latest small - screen effort at the kind of old - fashioned storytelling the major studios have all but abandoned.

Cooper sets a very deliberate pace, taking his time to move the story forward several years as Russell and Rodney are each forced to deal with a series of bad choices.

Criterion's new Blu - Ray ports over the old DVD's commentary track that trades between separate recordings of Powell and Martin Scorsese, who supplements Powell's deliberate pace and anecdotal tidbits with his usual breathless, ebullient style.

As if it's not bad enough that the deliberate pacing reeks of self - importance, the film's only entertaining action involves scenes in which earthlings chat with Kang and Kodos.

Nevertheless, Scott's elegant, shadowy atmosphere and deliberate pacing make the film a delightfully spooky experience (it's more in line with part one of the series, Michael Mann's 1986 Manhunter), though the extreme gore may be too much for some viewers.

Edgerton directs the film with a slow but deliberate pace to the point where you're not sure if Gordo really is up to something or if it's just Simon and Robyn's paranoia getting the better of them.

His deliberate pace will ostracise many viewers but it's entirely in keeping with the films meditative themes and allows cinematographer Roger Deakins the luxury of immersing us in this dystopian, retro - future with an abundance of gorgeous imagery.

It's clear right from the get - go that Christopher Cain is in absolutely no hurry to tell this story, as the director has infused The Stone Boy with an almost achingly deliberate pace that does prove effective at establishing the film's very specific locale, admittedly - yet there's little doubt that the laid - back atmosphere, when combined with the uniformly subdued performances and the less - than - eventful nature of Gina Berriault's script, effectively ensures that the viewer's efforts at forming any kind of emotional attachment to the characters fall flat virtually from start to finish.

Filmmaker Ned Benson's decision to employ as deliberate a pace as one could possibly envision proves an effective match for his introspective screenplay, with the laser - like focus on the characters ensuring that Eleanor (and, to a lesser degree, Conor) becomes an intensely sympathetic figure over the course of the movie's 190 minutes.

It's clear right from the get - go that Joe Johnston is looking to emulate the feel of an old - school horror flick, and although the filmmaker does succeed to a certain extent (ie the movie boasts a decidedly atmospheric sense of style), The Wolfman suffers from an egregiously deliberate pace that slowly but surely renders its overtly positive attributes moot - with the pervasively stuffy vibe holding the viewer at arm's length for the majority of the running time.

Writer / director Farhadi has infused The Salesman with an expectedly deliberate pace that prevents one from connecting with the material or the characters, with the far - than - engrossing atmosphere compounded by a repetitive midsection detailing Emad and Rana's attempts at overcoming a personal tragedy.

Those looking for a slow - moving two hours that will ultimately reward you with a keen depth will find that here, but your average audience member will be turned off by the deliberate pace and the lack of dramatic excitement.

Director Takashi Shimizu - working from Stephen Susco's screenplay - has infused the proceedings with an extraordinarily deliberate pace that often borders on oppressive, ensuring that even the most die - hard fan of the first installment will find little worth embracing here.

With a cool, stark delivery, Mann utilizes tools other directors rarely use to their advantage, with beautifully shot sights and sounds of the city, an energized popular soundtrack, and a deliberate pace to give enough time to draw out his characters to their fullest extWith a cool, stark delivery, Mann utilizes tools other directors rarely use to their advantage, with beautifully shot sights and sounds of the city, an energized popular soundtrack, and a deliberate pace to give enough time to draw out his characters to their fullest extwith beautifully shot sights and sounds of the city, an energized popular soundtrack, and a deliberate pace to give enough time to draw out his characters to their fullest extent.

The movie's far - from - engrossing atmosphere is compounded by its excessively deliberate pace, with Shavelson's relaxed approach resulting in a number of overlong and flat - out needless interludes (eg Frank's wooing of Helen seems to go on forever).

And while Avrech's script often proves an eye - opening look at the seriously backwards Hasidic community, A Stranger Among Us suffers from an excessively deliberate pace that effective highlights the less - than - engrossing storyline - with Emily and Ariel's burgeoning romance striking all the wrong notes throughout (ie there's just no chemistry between these two disparate figures).

becomes the fun, briskly - paced comedy that one might have anticipated, as filmmaker Farah has infused the proceedings with an oddly (and incongruously) deliberate pace that prevents the viewer from wholeheartedly embracing either the narrative or the characters - with this feeling exacerbated by the consistent inclusion of overlong and downright needless sequences and interludes.

Though stylishly directed (obviously) and teeming with snappy dialogue, Foreign Correspondent remains a strangely uninvolving thriller - something that's due in no small part to the egregiously deliberate pace and undeniably overlong running time.

Dunst is playing it straight here, but there is enough arch in Kidman's eyebrow to signal that Coppola is having fun around the edges of this Southern gothic, with its formal compositions and deliberate pacing (as usual, a little too deliberate for my taste).