Sentences with phrase «give sharp performances»

It's a glossy MGM star vehicle film for both Crawford and Greer, who give sharp performances besides looking so appealing.

Not exact matches

Even allowing for this, the results to date were well above expectations and in sharp contrast to what might have been expected given performance of the economy.

The strong export performance of 2015 gave us new confidence, but this was shaken again in the first half of this year when we experienced a sharp decline over five months.

On the one hand, they rode out the kind of boisterous performance you would expect from lower - division opponents; on the other, a side with more quality at the sharp end might have given them an even tougher night.

Director Lanthimor digs deep, and Farell, following a sharp turn in «In Bruges» and «7 psychopaths» gives a performance of ferocity and feeling.

From the tightly scripted dialogue — by turn sharp, harrowing & funny and without an ounce excess on its bones — to the beautifully melancholic score by Carter Burwell and the powerhouse performances from a cast who've never been better, I fell in love with the entire movie, with every single breath - taking, nauseating, alarming, disturbing, uplifting scene, a fact made slightly more unusual given that I've tried — and failed on repeated occasions — to watch and enjoy Martin McDonagh's back catalogue.

Whit Stillman does costume - comedy with his signature sharp wit, and Kate Beckinsale gives a spectacular performance.

Rockwell and (especially) Schneider give sharp, telegraphic performances as members of the ill - fated gang.

Papa Meyerowitz is played with savvy understanding by Dustin Hoffman, who gives a performance that's as kind of sweet as it is sharp and devastating.

Hugo Weaving gives the finest no - face performance since Eric Stoltz in Mask, and Natalie Portman, always an eye magnet, does her sharpest film work yet.

With sharp - as - a-blade editing, Steven Rogers's whip smart script and superb performances (including Margot Robbie as Harding), the film leaves you wondering what might have been if this powerful competitor had been given half a chance.

The Manchurian Candidate (1962, John Frankenheimer): Much more than a paranoid thriller about brainwashing, it's a sharp satire of political extremism, a workout for Frankenheimer's kinetic gifts and a showcase for the best performances that Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey and a devastating Angela Lansbury ever gave onscreen.

Here, the supporting players — Bogart, Sheridan, Hale and Page — give sharp, piquant performances, a cause that's aided by a fast, witty script from Jerry Wald and Richard Macaulay, based on A.I. Bezzerides» novel, «Long Haul.»

Along with the power increase comes sharper throttle calibration, and an available performance exhaust package gives the X5 a sportier engine note to compliment the extra power.

Performance figures are predictably sharp — an electronically limited 197mph and a 0 - 62mph sprint of 3.8 sec, the latter particularly impressive given the SLS AMG's 1620 kg weight.

If you're willing to have your luxury mid-size sedan give up some ride smoothness in return for sharp - reacting handling, you might find the Infiniti M's particular blend of performance, luxury and value tough to beat.

As anyone who understands vehicle performance knows, every single kilogram less gives you more rapid acceleration, more agile handling and sharper braking.

This time around, Lambo is doing it right, giving the Urus super car-esque agility, speed, and performance, all with a sharp (yet jacked - up) body style crammed with luxury and even a little off - road worthiness.

And we not only gave the BMW 4 Series a sportier look, we also completely updated the suspension: Performance is sharper and more dynamic.

We think the Malibu stacks up well with its competition in performance and long - haul comfort, while sharp handling, a solid, buttoned - down ride quality and a quiet cabin give it personality it had been lacking.

The SRT points with accuracy via relatively quick, three - mode «performance - tuned» electric steering (a bit light in default mode and a touch artificial in Track mode), and the firmish ride — even in the adjustable suspension's comfort mode — is pretty much what you'd expect given the car's persona and can become quite abrupt on sharp bumps.

The interior does not disappoint, the sharp Recaro sports seats and slick VXR branded steering wheel, gear knob, sills and dashboard give a distinctive look to this performance model.

It also gives sharper brake and steering feel and includes launch control, because what's a performance car without launch control?

A good number, but one that undersells the performance of this car, because the electric motor's instant response gives the combination a viciously sharp edge.

The SE specific performance tires do help give the car slightly sharper handling than some other hybrids I've driven, and the ride is firm but smooth.

A sharp five - inch, 1,280 x 720 IPS LCD display (294 ppi) yields crisp images and videos and the quad - core 1.3 GHz MediaTek 6735 processor produces impressive performance given the price.

On the other hand, something like MSAA will definitely give you sharper lines but at a considerably higher cost in terms of performance.

Vulkan ™ API offers high - performance 3D graphics, giving apps sharper images and a more life - like feel.

Gaming will feel blazing fast too since these games only run at 1080p scaled up to 4K on the panel, meaning better performance than those Quad - HD phones will give all while looking almost as sharp.

The metal chassis doesn't account for all that weight though, the 5 - inch 441 PPI full HD (1080 x 1020 pixel) display certainly has some of it to answer for — but given its outstanding performance, sharp images and bright screen that's still visible in direct sunlight, it can be forgiven for adding a few grams.