Sentences with phrase «dramatic beats too»

Unfortunately Washington's direction (this is his third film as a director, after Antwone Fisher and The Great Debaters) tends to signpost the script's dramatic beats too anxiously in a way that can make the film feel emotionally as well as physically airless.

Not exact matches

Jackson's character in particular was overbearingly eccentric, beating viewers over the head with his abrasively loud and dramatic performance that tried way too hard to be cool.

Honeycutt isn't so diplomatic, offering straight out that Ferrell «is not quite up to his first dramatic role» and that the performance is «too one - note... Ferrell isn't able to track the ups - and - downs in the story's dramatic beats.

On July 14, an estimated 20,000 people, mostly students, too to the streets of Santiago to protest the neoliberal attacks on public education and higher education, only to be met with water cannons and tear gas, as well as police beatings which were caught on dramatic videos.