Sentences with phrase «in unblinking»

Ventur's ongoing project of re-capturing the Warhol Superstars as they are now has resulted in unblinking and lyrical portraits of some of the most fascinating personalities of the 60's and 70's: Taylor Mead, Billy Name, and Mario Montez, for example.

Well, how about two of them, eternally guarding your cherished pet's tomb in unblinking vigil?

I felt extremely tense while playing BioShock, sitting rigid on the couch, my eyes stuck in unblinking attention.

It's immediate, gripping stuff, with Eastwood engaged and depicting the incident in unblinking real time.

Late in the summer of» 55, having just begun to prowl the cigar - lit grandstands and sun - dried aprons of Chicago racetracks, I awoke one morning to find myself in the unblinking eye of the wildest, woolliest sporting storm to blow through Chicago since... well, as my father used to say, since Dempsey and Tunney fought the Long Count at Soldier Field in the fall of» 27.

Not exact matches

In his superb defense of freedom of thought and opinion, Matthew J. Franck does not carry through his unblinking realism in analyzing the arguments for same - sex marriage to his conclusion, where he evinces a Pollyannaish hope that the «strategy pursued by the advocates of same - sex marriage will be self - defeating.&raquIn his superb defense of freedom of thought and opinion, Matthew J. Franck does not carry through his unblinking realism in analyzing the arguments for same - sex marriage to his conclusion, where he evinces a Pollyannaish hope that the «strategy pursued by the advocates of same - sex marriage will be self - defeating.&raquin analyzing the arguments for same - sex marriage to his conclusion, where he evinces a Pollyannaish hope that the «strategy pursued by the advocates of same - sex marriage will be self - defeating.»

Here's CBS's Armen Keteyian, staring into Astrue's eyes with the unblinking gaze of some solemn Salem judge, in January 2008, eleven months after Astrue was sworn in, and demanding, «Are you aware of the level of desperation in America right now [like that] backlog of 24,000 cases in cities like Atlanta?»

Particularly moving is «The Family Out of Favor,» in which Novak turns from the political to the personal as he ponders the role of the family: «Seeing myself through the unblinking eyes of an intimate, intelligent other, an honest spouse, is humiliating beyond anticipation.

After a while, I figured out what was making me so uncomfortable: The knots in the wood paneling were paired like unblinking eyes all around me.

The great writer / director Michael Haneke's ongoing commitment to an unblinking, deeply aware, and brutally honest cinema goes to new, more intimate and personal places in Amour, and while it's not always easy to watch (nor should it be; even at its most painful, it always feels precisely and ineffably right), it's tremendously moving and powerful in a way very, very few films are.

Greenaway's regard is certainly unblinking, though it's hard to see where the seriousness and compassion come in.

In one scene, his wide, expressive eyes stream unblinking tears, conveying a horrifically visceral feeling of physical and metaphorical powerlessness.

Granted, these noises must penetrate a thick, muffling wall of papier - mâché: Frank always wears an unblinking false head onstage (as did the film's real - life inspiration Chris Sievey, a British comic and musician who died an enigma in 2010).

Desperation, and pain, and love can drive people to do things like that, especially in the face of unthinking, unblinking and infuriating bureaucracy.

Chadha and co-screenwriter Paul Mayeda Berges offer a wry, low - key feature - length commentary with some fairly interesting / entertaining recollections, including the thinking behind the somewhat ballsy use of a corporeal David Beckham in the epilogue, the unblinking national reaction to the Sikh rituals depicted in the film, and Chadha's desire to exploit her male cast members by getting their shirts off as often as possible.

Kaurismäki play these interviews slowly and seriously, with Sherwan Haji giving Khaled's account of his ordeals in long takes, the camera holding on his largely expressionless, unblinking face (the actor gives a terrifically affecting performance throughout, faultlessly low - key and entirely uningratiating).

A film as wild as its name implies in its tenacity, hilarity, and thrills, Mustang manages to cast an unblinking eye on the very real way women are still being feared because of their implied sexuality and for the unfortunate sin of being born female.

Reese Witherspoon, she noted, shed her sunshiny demeanour to play a recovering heroin addict in Wild, while other actors went to further bodily extremes: Jake Gyllenhaal doffed 30 pounds to play an unblinking sociopath in Nightcrawler, while Steve Carell donned a prosthetic nose for Foxcatcher.

When the violence comes, it does so in ear - punching thunder claps — fetishised scenes of bodily mutilation are often prolonged, the camera merciless and unblinking, intensifying the sensation of being trapped inside someone else's nightmare.

And in another, it's a film theorist's essay on the nature of conscience, which wills itself into being here in the form of the unblinking eye of a camera operated by nobody in particular — or, if you feel like getting all Bergman on Haneke's ass, perhaps by God himself.

However bawdy the character, she plays Helene chiefly with an unapologetic self - involvement — the unblinking, under - educated victim of her own shattered childhood, who now knows no choices other than poor, self - indulgent or some combination thereof — and in doing so shines a light on the cyclical distress of America's underclass, heartbreakingly chalking an evidentiary mark for the latter grouping in the age - old nature - nurture debate.»

While it could use a bit more insights from independent writer - director - producers, as is the movie comes across as an accurate, unblinking and certainly engaging look at the balancing act between art and commerce that is screenwriting, and moviemaking in general.

The unblinking character study, shot in muted shades of gray, stars recovering addict Arielle Holmes and is based on her memoir.

SNL trots out a good ol' gross - out sketch like this every once in awhile, but if you don't have Dan Aykroyd anchoring the bloody business with a truly inhabited, unblinking central performance, or the guest hosts being willing to have chewed food spit into their mouths, then the whole thing turns out to be, well, a mess.

Think Marlon Brando behind his desk in The Godfather, or Anthony Hopkins standing in his cell in The Silence Of The Lambs, unblinking and with perfect posture and precise diction.

«James White» certainly affords him the opportunity, and he digs in with gritty, unblinking force.

Having an unbiased and unblinking eye in the back of the room to record our lecture time can help us ensure we are reaching all of our students.

Meanwhile, the average consumer, too, is discovering that an unblinking eye in an unattended car can be a great way to capture video of parking - lot incidents or foil would - be vandals.

The driver can challenge today's level of safe autonomous driving if he or she tries to push the limits of lane centering on a curvy road, or uses the unblinking radar eyes of adaptive cruise control to keep behind the car in front while composing a text.

A ghostly phosphorescence, a gleaming flash, its large eyes unblinking as it slipped into a seam in the current, then rose toward the luminous surface where a school of tuna was pecking at the tiny larvae and crustaceans snagged on a weed line.

When Nana saw the bowl, her face flushed red and her upper lip shivered, and her eyes, both the lazy one and the good, settled on Mariam in a flat, unblinking way.

The unblinking child stares back at her in a manner that suggests that the requirement that he bear responsibility for her well - being sits surely on his young shoulders, for after all, neither of them has any other companionship.

'' [Maia is] right up there in the top branches of indie games to stare at with creepily unblinking desire.»

The wobbly «dancing» of Mario combined with his unblinking, lifeless face and the feverish neon filter over everything have secured a permanent spot for this sequence in my recurring nightmare schedule.

Images overlap and repeat, text obscures images, glass puddles in outsized letters, and enormous, unblinking eyes challenge the viewer.

On display are documents of the organizing and shaping of the transformative fight for racial equality and justice in the United States from the 1960s to the 1970s, as captured by the unblinking eye of surveillance.

Penis (2006), an anatomically correct, crisply drawn close - up of the body part, offers an upending of Gustave Courbet's Origin of the World (1866), an unblinking look at the male phallus that is both real and theatrical, perversely clinical but with an undertone of heat, appealing to the voyeur — and exhibitionist — in all of us.

Born in Haiti in 1983 and raised in Miami, William told me that since the Trayvon Martin killing, he has felt a new... read more... «Didier William: The unblinking eye»

The painting trades in glorious ka - pow, unblinking vigor, democratic splendor.

Although Kusama previously illustrated a 2012 edition of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, her marker drawings for The Little Mermaid are more enigmatic, even sinister, packed with unblinking eyes and tentacled creatures swirling in a hallucinatory underwater world.

They are the ones who will stare you in the face and swear unblinking that «the science absolutely proves A» knowing full well the science actully proves B.

Steering a sailboat in a race requires unblinking focus.

Similarly, an innovative Danish architect literally buries his coastal home in the dunes, creating giant, multifaceted glass domes that protrude toward the sea «like large, unblinking eyes.»