Sentences with phrase «languid pace»

Perkins showcases admirable restraint and a sure hand throughout, letting his slow burning supernatural thriller gain mass at its own languid pace before driving it all home.

Choosing to get lost in memories of the last time I was here, I take a few photos along with Michael and Jeannie, and begin my pilgrimage up the steep steps to the viewpoint a little faster while they set a more languid pace with their cameras.

600), where life proceeds at the same languid pace as the Amish horses and buggies clippity - clopping along Wiggins Street.

Meanwhile, the Federal Reserve (Fed) is highly unlikely to raise rates more than once in 2015, and will probably adopt a similarly languid pace to tightening in 2016.

However, despite the film's occasionally languid pace, Wright imbues enough urgency through Oldman to maintain an undercurrent of tension throughout the film's two - hour runtime.

Whatever its flaws — too languid a pace, too trite an image of idyllic country life, Powers Boothe — Frailty manages to subvert every horror film expectation by playing right into them.

No other film on the list inspired such low expectations from me before viewing it, but celebrated Irish playwright Martin McDonagh has kick - started the played - out Brit gangster genre with a dose of existential neurosis, refreshingly languid pacing and ream upon ream of rapid - fire, ferociously literary dialogue that credits its audience with as much intelligence as its audience.

Instead it strolls at its own languid pace, challenging the viewer to share its patience — run ahead and you'll get lost, because this sure as hell doesn't follow a set plot path.

Today the city moves at a more languid pace, but I wanted to see if the influence of China, Japan and France was still as strong in its dishes as it was in the old town's architecture.

Talkers at this speed, «a nice comfy pace,» were much more successful than «a languid pace» and these talkers «boy, I'm really hopped up.»

Although the word «avalanche» often brings to mind billowing clouds of snow racing downhill to smother skiers and snowmobilers, another type of snow slump is on the rise: a slow - motion slide of thick, wet snow that despite its languid pace can pummel structures with devastating force.

Detectorists is a show so refreshingly in the slow lane that it takes an episode or two to adjust to its languid pacing.

The languid pace of the film is utterly perfect, reflecting the time investment that McCandless put into his journey, while the beautiful, subtly - played performances he gets from Vince Vaughn, Hal Holbrook, and especially Emile Hirsch as McCandless are nothing short of phenomenal.

Clocking in just under two hours, the movie takes its time, risking the chance of wearing you down with its languid pacing.

With standalone ventures, the scope of a languid pace is a more balanced approach.

Its languid pace worked against it initially but the storyline eventually grew into its own, with the respectfully delicate disconnects emphasizing on events that push the characters towards acceptance and resolution.

We move at a languid pace, with understatement instead of bravado.

There are some cracker scenes amid this languid pacing.

The issues lie with the languid pace and odd editing that the flick has, along with the script by filmmaker Richard Curtis and Lee Hall (based on the aforementioned book by Michael Morpurgo).

Given its over two hours long run time, its languid pace doesn't help.

The film moves at a languid pace that seems appropriate for its setting, utilising the true beauty of Bruges to great effect while imbuing the experience with a sense of make - believe that perhaps allows the violence that comes to be even more shocking.

A lot of people may be turned off by the languid pacing and overly - serious tone, so it's probably wise to rent it first.

With disagreeable characters, languid pacing and a band that makes no sense, it is a difficult one to recommend to anyone else.

It's like saying that Drive is just about a getaway driver — it's not and for anyone who's seen it will know that the languid pace, the cinematography, the mood and the score are just as important to the film as any plot developments.

Oddly enough, even with its languid pace, I was totally fine with that.

The movie moves at a languid pace.

Besieged is indeed a Bernardo Bertolucci film: it features enthralling location photography (done here by Fabio Cianchetti) and a fairly thin story (based on a short story by James Lasdun) set to a languid pace.

I found its slow, languid pacing to make it nearly intolerable.

Certain Women moves, as all Reichardt's films do, at a languid pace, and a handful of characters — notably Williams's — could be a little better developed.

Vibrant colors and lighting, languid pacing and Bradford Young's cinematography give artistic strength and depth to the story, yet occasionally disrupt the narrative.

The languid pace might be partly to blame, but mainly the characters didn't come fully to life.

Mixed with the languid pacing and a refusal to really deal with the politics of the time, the flick was probably always destined to disappoint.

Nevertheless, Day - Lewis proves himself a more than adequate replacement as the 16th U.S. President, commanding the screen with a vigor that combats the film's languid pace.

Usually we're treated to one compressed scene after another in quick succession, but here the languid pace means that in some scenes we have time to truly relish the strong performances.

The Illusionist is a much more subtle film, and its languid pace is instantly at odds with The Prestige's «look at me!

If there is a major flaw, it would be the languid pace, which becomes challenging for even the most skilled movie watcher.

Instead, he insists on experimentation and sharing of best practices with an understanding that the languid pace of status quo reform efforts won't do.

The friendly atmosphere of this island with its languid pace of life, traditional architecture and breathtaking beaches, such as the legendary Anse Source D'argent is an absolute must for visitors.