Sentences with phrase «how riveting»

Directed by Steven Spielberg, the film shows how riveting solid drama can be with a first - rate script (by Liza Hannah and Josh Singer) and a terrific cast.

There are numerous surprises, including how riveting the tale is in this telling.

The premise of the book is really dark, but after hearing how riveting it is from many people (adults), I surrendered.

«I was sitting in the front of the room across from Ken, so I was looking at the 100 or so students and just watching how riveted they were.

«Amazon Echo devices are how Rivet envisioned consumers accessing news and information back at our initial launch,» Rivet CEO John MacLeod said.

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Unlike Serial, which explored how a suspect's race and religion might have been held against him, The Jinx riveted viewers by exploring the role of privilege and how Durst's high - priced legal defense team could manage to help him evade the most serious criminal charges against him even when, in one case, he'd actually admitted to having dismembered a person's body.

I learned how to maximize my impact by being creative, relevant and riveting.

His latest book, Raw Deal is A riveting expose that shows with alarming lucidity what Americans stand to lose if we don't figure out how to rein in the technological giants that are threatening the American Dream.

Losing the Signal is the riveting untold story of how BlackBerry engineered one of the most spectacular technological upsets of the twenty - first century before it lost its way in the fog of smartphone wars, management indecision, and the breakdown of one of the most successful partnerships in the history of Canadian business.

-- David Pogue, Author of POGUE»S BASICS and founder of Yahootech.com «In LOSING THE SIGNAL, Jacquie McNish and Sean Silcoff tell the harrowing and riveting story of how we lost the connection to the Blackberry, a communication device so innovative and addictive that it was known, among aficionados, as a Crackberry.

«I have been struck by how the controversy has riveted the attention of Americans, as well as nearly everyone I met in my travels,» said Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf in an editorial published online by the New York Times Tuesday night.

«Riveting, dazzling, suffocating — I loved the words, loved how they sounded.

And that's the riveting story about how the talented prospect became a talented major leaguer.

Such seats are particularly dangerous for parents with infants (babies should not even be allowed there), children (how many elementary school kids are riveted to each pitch for a three - hour game?)

Hatchet will have every child riveted as Brian Robeson figures out how to survive on his own.

The Opening Bell 12-19-2016: CarAdvise App and a Froggy Exhibit - WGN Radio - December 19, 2016 Steve Grzanich talked with Allison Sacerdote - Velat about how frogs act as a sort of canary in the coal mine as far as environmental changes go, and she previewed some of the exciting sights and sounds of the riveting and ribbiting exhibit.

The same sort of thing with a pendant if i rivet and stamp hammer oxidise on a blank circle of metal and beads at the top too plus a small brass charm it would be an original design using more skills than putting a pendant which has been bought on a chain regardless of how long it took me, although it would take a lot longer to make and design with the different elements to look right.

April the giraffe has become a cash cow for the Animal Adventure Park in upstate's Harpursville, thanks to a YouTube video livestream of her pregnancy and birth of an incredibly cute calf that has riveted viewers around the world, though the zoo won't say exactly how much it has earned.

He delivered a riveting talk on how the Republicans took over in 2010 by using computer modeling to gerrymander and steal elections.

With attention riveted on the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, Japan's scientific community has been quietly taking stock of how extensively the magnitude - 9 earthquake and subsequent tsunami on 11 March damaged facilities and experiments.

As a mathematician and, later, an engineer at Langley, Mary Jackson worked on experimental supersonic aircraft, analysing how air flowed over every tiny feature, right down to the rivets.

The Animals Among Us: How Pets Make Us Human By John Bradshaw From the dawn of domestication to pampered modern pets, anthrozoologist Bradshaw, author of the best - selling Cat Sense and Dog Sense, traces the evolution of predators into companions in this riveting read.

In this edition of Science Xplained, materials scientist Ainissa Ramirez of Yale University demonstrates how the metal rivets that held the ship together became brittle in the frigid waters and broke apart on impact with the iceberg, likely contributing to the enormity of the tragedy.

We don't recognize how much it elevates us, both personally and politically,» she writes in her book The Nature Fix, a riveting recount of her journey released earlier this year.

I have been devouring this paradigm - changing book, sitting on my bedside table for several months - a riveting combination of scientific thriller / biochemistry metabolic revision / human and global scientific / drama of gargantuan pharmaceutical and scientific jealousy which posits and convincingly documents how cancer is not a genetic but a metabolic disease.

The orange and pink color block combo was riveting on the red carpet though, especially considering how everyone else seemed to be in either black or white.

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It's riveting to watch, and will be divisive just based on how crazy it gets.

The film renders each of Vittoria's mothers with such riveting and unvarnished empathy that you hardly even notice how their daughter is growing up before your eyes, stronger than the both of them.

The film is riveting at every moment even when the audience is a little unclear on how those moments connect.

Boynton's most impressive feat in Big Men is how she takes an impossibly convoluted scenario, makes sense of it and tells a story that's riveting on its own but also serves as a parable about greed and human nature.

How weird and riveting and creepily fantastic a new documentary about an eccentric and lavishly haired family living in New York is.

Strikingly silhouetted against the movement of streets and tunnels, central couple Murphy and Electra for once look exactly like the monumental archetypes the movie is trying to make them out to be, and as their squabbling reaches new lows of viciousness and abuse, they become riveting — proof of how much drama can depend on an effective backdrop.

However, it's a minor annoyance compared to how much the movie gets right, because for as divisive as the ending may be, «10 Cloverfield Lane» still manages to deliver a riveting cinematic experience that demonstrates the true power of Abrams» «mystery box» philosophy.

How did you approach portraying the dynamic between Cory and his father, which fuels many of the film's most riveting scenes?

When he has Frankie Faison describing his father's job as a washroom attendant, the scene is riveting and pertinent, but it clashes with the comic aggression of Will Arnett, the muted zaniness of Will Forte, and the «How did I end up here?»

As no one is privy to such conversations, that the interaction between the two world figures is riveting is testament as to how realistic the dialogue and mannerisms are portrayed.

The subject matter certainly carries the danger of becoming too melodramatic, but between the interesting premise and excellent cast, «Flight» is exactly the kind of riveting character drama that should help remind audiences just how good Zemeckis» movies used to be.

That's how funny and even riveting this partly sentimental, partly ha - ha funny and even darkly - humorous Don Scardino's movie is.

Matthew Heineman «s «Cartel Land» is indeed a gruesome and riveting account of how the narco violence has kept entire towns in the state of Michoacán hostage, and how a group of civilians, the «Autodefensas,» took matters into their own hands and became a reactive form of rogue institution that had, initially, no ties to the federal government, but it's also a profoundly humanistic and intellectually complex work.

Released: February 3 Director: Barak Goodman (Scottsboro: An American Tragedy) Why it's great: A perfect example of how a documentary can be conventional without being trite, Oklahoma City is as by - the - book as they come, talking heads and archival footage serving a riveting historical work.

HBO sent me seven episodes, and I was riveted, unable to stop until I'd watched them all, dying to see how it ends.

Instead of being memorable as a riveting, true life look at the drug trade, it's memorable for how it shoots itself in the foot with one wrongheaded turn.

What makes this film riveting is how it keeps you guessing not only whether John's scheme will succeed but whether or not Lara is guilty.

I really can't see how someone thought spending the time to rivet the exhaust a million times would be better or easier than a 3 dollar clamp lol.

This is one luxury sedan that knows how to deliver riveting performance, advanced technology, and delightful amenities in one vehicle.

It was only a year ago that the publishing industry sat riveted as it waited to see how the storm between Amazon and publisher Hachette was going to play out.

Watch how the chapters are laid out and how the designers / writers keep upping their game to keep you riveted to the couch and the controller in your hands.

In this riveting collection of personal essays about racial identity, blacks and whites, young and old, talk with candor and passion about both the privilege and the prejudice, and how they are negotiated, challenged, or ignored.

With riveting, unsparing honesty, Gantos vividly recalls how his 12 months behind bars became the impetus for his writing career and the incentive for changing his life.