Sentences with phrase «in suspense for»

I'll leave you in suspense for that one.

Although I hate dropping teasers (okay, I'm a big liar — I kind of love it), I'm going to have to keep you in suspense for the time being.

Physicists are waiting in suspense for the LHC to be rebooted next year after spotting hints of a mysterious new particle in the data

«Frankly, it made little sense to lay out a vision and then keep everyone in suspense for weeks on how you plan to pay for it.

Arsenal fans (and the players) have been kept in suspense for long enough, and it is about time we were told the truth about Wenger's future.

Which means that somehow director Matt Reeves (Cloverfield, 10 Cloverfield Lane) keeps the audience gripped in suspense for nearly two and a half hours largely with facial expressions, minimal dialogue, a sparse but hard - hitting score, and stunningly beautiful cinematography.

Thankful for not keeping me in suspense for too long and saving me a bit of research time, @ivanhoff followed up with this tweet:

Not exact matches

I suppose I should wait for the rest of the story so as not to ruin the suspense, but then maybe you have something else in mind.

This uncertainty (the nothingness of the antecedent non-being — the possible «how» corresponding to the actual «thus») will exist for him as well as for a contemporary; his mind will be in a state of suspense exactly as was the mind of a contemporary.

If Tiger Woods tuned in to the WGC - Cadillac Championship on Friday, he could have been forgiven for wondering if Augusta's green jackets decided to eliminate the suspense and award the Masters to Rory McIlroy a month early.

Still, it is obvious that in order to fill more seats and lure back TV, women's tennis needs to find some strong competition for Evert, or it will continue to have finals that have all the suspense of shark vs. sardine.

I relish the day we have a new manager, the list of players that won't be in his plans, the new players he will bring in, the suspense the excitement for a change of things, can't wait for this 3 years to be over.

The current system has been in place since 2006, taking the best bits of the one - hour session (the last few minutes) and making that feeling of suspense last for the whole hour.

The only real suspense among these legislators - for - life in next year's elections is whether Republican Bill Larkin, 90 years old in February, will stand for another two - year term.

Assuming all interested parties knew the score going in, the judge (Andrew Ceresia, brought in from Rensselaer County to preside over the case) nonetheless injected some suspense when he expressed sympathy for the defendant in his pre-sentencing statement.

By the time he took the rostrum in the House chamber last night for the functional equivalent of a State of the Union address, President Trump had generated considerable suspense around what he would actually say and how it would be received.

The stage is set for the big battle on Saturday and Nigeria Politics Online's Olaitan Osola is in Ondo to give minute - by minute account of what promises to be a great suspense in history of elections in Nigeria.

About the only suspense attendant to last week's judicial conventions in Albany for state Supreme Court, which one Democratic attendee called «extremely boring,» was whether a Capital District Democrat would emerge to challenge Ulster's Julian Schreibman.

Novice comic seller and eBay user James Cracolici posted his copy of Tales of Suspense # 39 on eBay for $ 7,680 on March 15, according to his suit filed Monday in Manhattan Federal Court.

The delay in the radio signal returning to Earth from the spacecraft adds to the nail - biting suspense, since it takes 48 minutes for it to come back all the way to Earth.

As with anything in life it's been a learning process for me these past few years: plot & structure, mechanics, conflict & suspense.

For me life a game filled with suspense we have to play it in a cool way.

The initial emphasis on Jack's decidedly mundane endeavors - ie he eats dinner with a priest, he meets with the aforementioned client, etc, etc - proves instrumental in transforming the character into a surprisingly compelling and sympathetic figure, which inevitably does heighten the suspense once the tense and thoroughly engrossing third act rolls around (ie the viewer can't help but actively root for Jack's success).

It is intelligent, intriguing, and topical, but it too often gets mired in its own good intentions, too many plot convolutions, and character ambiguities that try to pass for suspense.

What the plotting lacks in cohesion and suspense, the production often compensates for in visual appeal.

The far - from - engrossing vibe is compounded by a quizzical dearth of action or suspense oriented interludes, and it does, as a result, become more and more difficult to work up any real interest in or sympathy for the central character's exploits (which proves especially problematic by the time the twist - laden finale rolls around).

Mad Men may thrive on a certain heartless suspense, but it's definitely got a brain, one that's interested in how our lives are a battle between the narrative we imagine for ourselves and the path we happen to be on.

Thanks to a layered performance by Franco and director Rupert Goold's willingness to let him play silent moments for maximum tension, «True Story» continually surprises you with scenes in which suspense creeps into casual scenes and makes them something else.

Given a good basis for a thriller in the Patricia Highsmith novel and a first - rate script, Hitchcock embroiders the plot into a gripping, palm - sweating piece of suspense.

He did several suspense films, including Johnny Allegro and Dangerous Profession, but it was his work on The Window that earned Tetzlaff a permanent place in the memories of filmgoers — a dark, chilling, and suspenseful thriller, based on the fable of the boy - who - cried - wolf, this film, about a young boy (Bobby Driscoll) known for telling tall tales, who witnesses a murder in his tenement building and can't get anyone to believe him, was an instant hit.

Another standout sequence in Public Enemies is more effective for comedy than suspense, and involves Dillinger's reaction in a movie theater to an on - screen announcement warning the audience to be on the lookout for him, America's «Public Enemy # 1.»

[*** SPOILERS ***] movie would be better if they left out the first scene revealing that cruise would be captured by the bad guy at the end therefor reaveling that no matter what he did durring the movie you knew for a fact that the bad guy would not die untill that scene was compleate and so in all the scenes there was no suspense, you also already knew he would not get to his wife in time and she would be eventualy captured just like hoffman claimed he would do.

Nicholson gives a haunting and ravaged performance, and Penn shows real flair — for visual suspense, for holding his actors in the throes of slow - motion breakdown.

Not dissimilar to Rosemary's Baby, the made - for - TV The Glow was supposed to have aired during the fall of 2001, but for various reasons (including an unofficial post-9 / 11 moratorium on suspense films set in New York) the film did not make its Fox Network bow until August 30, 2002.

A master craftsman notable for his almost Hitchcockian ability to create suspense and keep action moving at an exhilarating pace, director John McTiernan began his involved with theatrical arts early in life.

Penn, as a filmmaker, has never met a moody pause he couldn't over-extend, but he's got a real flair — for visual suspense, for landscape, for holding his actors in the throes of slow - motion breakdown.

The cool articulation here of an intense lived experience is not unlike the suspense beats in the Coen's No Country for Old Men.

I was pretty much right — his homely lullaby for Eleanor (Lily Taylor) was appropriately innocent, and his creepy theme (with full strings) for «the house» provided just the right amount of ominous suspense and foreboding in the scene that it was used.

Penn, as a filmmaker, has never met a moody pause he couldn't overextend, but he's got a real flair — for visual suspense, for landscape, for holding his actors in the throes of slow motion breakdown.

One sequence, in particular, involves a Japanese fighter plane and a swarm of sharks, and it is masterfully directed for maximum suspense.

It «s patently impossible to maintain the realism required for suspense in such a strained and silly context, though that does n`t stop Ritchie from trying.

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A bit more suspense would have gone a long way here, and while director David Gelb, whose prior experience had been in the crowd - pleasing documentary Jiro Dreams of Sushi, has turned in a slick - looking feature for one with such a small budget (reportedly, only $ 5 mil), it really can't compete with better films out there in terms of quality, while it's too straight - faced in execution to at least give us some choice b - movie thrills.

I think Smith was going for suspense, because the fate of the high school kids is up in the air at that point, but he misses the mark here.

The acting was strong by all the cast and between this and the non stop action, comedy, interscene heightening of thrill and suspense, this makes up for the somewhat weak plot in places.

Veteran cinematographer Robert Elswit, Paul Thomas Anderson's frequent collaborator who won an Oscar for «There Will Be Blood,» shoots Los Angeles in the wee hours with darkly gleaming menace, which is crucial to creating the film's mounting sense of suspense.

What the film lacks is genuine suspense, because for all of its twists and turns, the set - up never reels us in effectively enough to bother paying attention when things become odd, and all interest is jettisoned in time for the epilogue where all is supposed to be explained.

Scott wrings suspense out of the sheer amount of options the space agencies have for a mission where if one astronaut is lost in pursuit of another, the whole thing is a failure.

However, as solid as it is in most areas, I can only give the film a modest recommendation because, as a whole, it is curiously uninteresting, and what should have built up to edge - of - your - seat suspense, lays dormant for the duration.

The finale, set at the drive - in, is an extended sequence of immense terror, beautifully staged by the director for maximum suspense.