Sentences with phrase «few jolts»

The conversion process is stunningly good but, aside from a few jolts to the camera, there's not much to warrant the dimensional upgrade.
It's the sort of exercise which needs stylistic discipline or at least a few jolts of originality to work, and those are the bits missing.
The few jolts it does deliver are either cheap or gross - out.
The scant storylines and bland characterizations just aren't enough for us to care one bit about any of them, so what we're left with is merely an exercise in creepy imagery and set - ups for a few jolts to get the young girls screaming in their theater seats.
All it took was a few jolts of electricity to turn ordinary rats into roborats and for pundits to leap to the conclusion that ordinary humans would soon be transformed into robohumans.
The fewer the jolts, the less money, while sending more of them to their partner meant a profit that ranged from 15 cents to $ 15.
A few jolting shots early in the film establish the possibility that bad things could happen.

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A few hours later, after drifting into the sleepy, dazed state she was in for much of her hospital stay, she woke with a jolt and proclaimed she was the country singer the Zac Brown Band.
And for a few minutes, before you're jolted back to the present, you'll feel contented.
If you happened to look at your stock portfolio over the past few days, you might have gotten a jolt.
And as an added bonus you also experience a metabolic jolt as a result of the fewer fat cells being produced.
But he is one of few who have been encircled by such intense jolts of spit and venom.
The jolt seems to snap her awake and she then spends a few moments looking up to the ceiling apparently in an effort to fight to sleepy urge.
Lembo's announcement sent a jolt through the race, which has largely operated under the radar for the past few months as politicians were consumed with the long - running state budget stalemate.
From 1950 to 1965, for example, no fewer than seven quakes of m8.5 or more jolted Earth.
Jolted by the 40 - million mile per hour sledgehammer blow, one knot of gas — 100 billion miles in diameter in a piece of the ring — has already begun to glow brightly, as its temperature surges from a few thousand degrees to a million degrees Fahrenheit.
And as an added bonus you also experience a metabolic jolt as a result of the fewer fat cells being produced.
Simple ingredients plus a few tablespoons of ground coffee will give your morning (or afternoon) an extra jolt of energy.
I gave it a jolt of pumpkin, of course, but other than that, and a few other necessities for making a French toast casserole (hello, eggs!)
Whether you embrace a head - to - toe combination or just a few dots here and there, polka dots provide an instant jolt of happiness and a bit of elegance with a wink.
So whatever your stylistic taste or tendencies may be, I'm hoping at least one idea hits home for you and ends up being that jolt you need to play around in your closet, get creative, and take a few fun risks in future shopping and styling.
It has a few genuine jolts and the plot unravels throughout, in a good way, making this a very easy watch.
Even with the much - discussed departure of Edgar Wright and Joe Cornish, this film had all the potential to be the quirky and charismatic jolt of energy that the franchise needed to stave off the fatigue it's been plagued with increasingly the past few years of dolling out one overfamiliar entry after the next.
Not unlike «Get Out,» «The Shape of Water» offered up its own eerie supernatural tale of minorities rising up against a brutal white oppressor — a 2018 movie in»60s Cold War drag, its themes driven home via passages of exquisite if strenuous lyricism and a few sadistic jolts of violence.
The first film offered action and a few mild jolts, but took its story fairly seriously.
The question of the needs of the few outweighing the needs of the many, a question that leads to situational ethics vs following regulations, good intentions subverted by both secrets and lies, plus a dash of Nietzsche, provides a sophisticated element that tantalizes the synapses as much as the action provides a substantial adrenalin jolt.
No, not really, though it does provide a few satisfactory jolts before whisking its audience into a saccharine induced coma.
Trundling their creation over to the local medical school, the pair applies a few generous jolts of electricity and voilà!
If one were to rewind a James Bond movie, one might get The Bourne Supremacy, a steadfastly unglamorous spy thriller with a few adrenaline jolts for good measure.
While the film's slow pacing does make it feel far longer than 95 minutes, in a few instances, it does help thwart expectations, resulting in some well - earned jolts.
The 5.1 DTS - HD master audio soundtrack also satisfies, although it does startle a few times with loud jolts.
Saw co-creators James Wan (The Conjuring) and Leigh Whannell (Insidious) return to collaborate on another horror tale with Dead Silence, a visually intriguing but thinly developed scare flick that will likely only be of appeal to genre fans just looking for a few creepy jolts.
Only those looking for a few eerie, no - brain jolts to get their easily startled dates to cling to their arms tightly need apply.
In July 2009, just past the trough of the Great Recession, employers reported fewer than 2.2 million job openings, the lowest total since the Bureau of Labor Statistics began collecting JOLTS data in 2000.
A few of the bigger potholes sent a jolt through the car, but under most circumstances it offered a better ride than your average midsize sedan.
This way all of the closed accounts won't fall off her credit report at once which could cause a major jolt to her score a few years from now.
The good news is that by following a few thumb - rules we can insulate our investments portfolio from any big jolt A large loss sets you back by years»...
In just these past couple days, I've noticed his body jolts every few seconds when he is lying on my lap sleeping.
Options such as Steam, Game Jolt, and itch.io to name a select few.
Only then do we have a chance of recognizing the edge of the petri dish and perhaps softening the jolt as populations and appetites crest in the next few decades.
Evidently the computer in the Rinnai gets confused running both the heating and the shower and runs home to momma for a few seconds, delivering a cold jolt of water to the showeree.
On the other hand, if Apple has been thinking of positioning it as a premium brand, it has received a jolt with a survey revealing that very few were ready to shell out more than $ 350.
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